Paul Navarro
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Seaport Venezuela, enhancing operational efficiency and safety compliance. Excelled in staff training and development, alongside emergency response planning. Demonstrates exceptional cross-cultural communication skills, contributing to a collaborative and productive work environment. Achieved significant improvements in process optimization and security measures.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Cambridge Security Services
Jupiter, FL
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Port Agent
Seaport Venezuela
Venezuela
12.2020 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with cargo handlers to optimize loading and unloading processes, minimizing delays.
- Managed vessel schedules proactively for efficient berth allocation and smooth operations at the port.
- Coordinated essential services such as bunkering, waste disposal, fresh water supply, ensuring seamless operations for vessels in port.
- Checked on passengers regularly, verified compliance with safety requirements and identified assistance needs.
Cheesecake Factory
Server & Bartender
West Palm Beach
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Roccos Tacos
Server
West Palm Beach, FL
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Nicos Pizza
Manager
West Palm Beach, FL
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Security Officer
Seaport Venezuela
Venezuela
12.2011 - 12.2019
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Education
Bachelor In Languages - Foreign Languages And Literatures
UCV
Caracas, Venezuela08.2007
Skills
- Staff training and development
- Health and safety compliance
- Import and export regulations
- Environmental awareness
- Cross-cultural communication
- Emergency response planning
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Portuguese
Full Professional
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Cambridge Security Services
12.2023 - 12.2024
Cheesecake Factory
Server & Bartender
12.2022 - 12.2023
Roccos Tacos
Server
12.2021 - 12.2022
Port Agent
Seaport Venezuela
12.2020 - 12.2024
Nicos Pizza
Manager
12.2020 - 12.2021
Security Officer
Seaport Venezuela
12.2011 - 12.2019
Bachelor In Languages - Foreign Languages And Literatures
UCV