An Organized Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspires trust and guides teams toward the achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Team Leader
Crisis 24
09.2024 - Current
Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
Led a 24/7 Global Operations Center team, managing staffing, scheduling, and performance initiatives.
Managed security systems, including access control, video surveillance, alarms, and environmental sensors.
Coordinated global incident and emergency response efforts, ensuring timely risk assessment and communication.
Delivered situational awareness reports, briefings, and analysis to senior management.
Implemented training, drills, and process improvements to enhance operational readiness and efficiency.
Recruited, interviewed, and mentored team members to maintain high-performance standards.
Managed and operated critical security systems such as Everbridge Suite, Genetec, and Anvil.
Developed and maintained detailed operational documentation, reports, and briefing materials.
Ensured compliance with security protocols and confidentiality policies.
Adapted rapidly to high-stress situations, maintaining focus on safety and security objectives.
Security Analyst
Cobalt Robotics
10.2023 - 10.2024
Led a 24/7 Global Operations Center team, managing staffing, scheduling, and performance initiatives.
Managed security systems, including access control, video surveillance, alarms, and environmental sensors.
Coordinated global incident and emergency response efforts, ensuring timely risk assessment and communication.
Delivered situational awareness reports, briefings, and analysis to senior management.
Implemented training, drills, and process improvements to enhance operational readiness and efficiency.
Recruited, interviewed, and mentored team members to maintain high-performance standards.
Managed and operated critical security systems such as Everbridge Suite, Genetic, and Anvil.
Developed and maintained detailed operational documentation, reports, and briefing materials.
Ensured compliance with security protocols and confidentiality policies.
Adapted rapidly to high-stress situations, maintaining focus on safety and security objectives.
Defensive Tactics Instructor
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
04.2019 - 10.2023
Analyzes participant assessments responses and feedback to identify common issues to improve training program
Trains over 150 new recruits on how to use defensive tactics while working for The Sheriff’s Department
Trains coworkers, inside facility, to maintain adequate training accreditation in defensive tactics
Maintains required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
Delivers learning-centered instruction, continuously cultivating welcoming and inclusive learning environments.
Develops and implemented relevant curriculum, lectures, assignments and exams
Prepares lesson plans, instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials to promote student comprehension and intellectual curiosity
Jail Training Officer
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
05.2018 - 10.2023
Conducts and organizes quarterly facility emergency training for all employees
Trains 300 new and current deputies on policies and procedures of department
Mentors specific employees on need of improvement using Agency360 software for evaluations
Creates and utilizes successful lesson plans to train on outlined material
Instructs each new deputy how to complete reports utilizing BlueTeam correctly
Modifies teaching strategies to customize lesson plans for different employees’ needs
Evaluates success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
Establishes personnel qualifications and coordinated on boarding activities.
Develops and implements effective lesson plans to cover necessary material
Assesses skill gaps for employees and develops training courses to meet identified needs
Adjusts instructional strategies according to student needs and understanding of material
Emergency Response Team Leader
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
04.2017 - 10.2023
Continually updates emergency preparedness resource materials plan to comply with federal and state mandates
Manages and trains 30 deputies to respond to critical incidents within facility
Identifies practical and potential problems facing emergency services and implement realistic and successful solutions
Creates training curriculum on emergency incidents to be used by deputies
Sheriff Correctional Deputy
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
03.2016 - 10.2023
Provides emergency assistance as needed, including CPR, First Aid, and evacuation procedures
Books arrestees into jail, including recording custody information and inventorying personal property; orients new inmates to rules, regulations and responsibilities
Reports infractions of rules regulations and irregular and suspicious occurrences and issues citations of infractions
Conducts investigations to determine fault by interviewing individuals and completing reports using Microsoft Word
Oversees control center, monitoring inmates, visitors and employees for signs of suspicious behavior
Inspects housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage
Cultivates and maintains climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders
Handles inmate counts and searches for missing inmates
Supervises dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop and inmate housing unit
Coordinates responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations
Verifies all prison visitors carry proper identification and has no contraband before entering institution
Resolves conflicts and negotiates mutually beneficial agreements between parties
Improves operations through consistent hard work and dedication
Global Security Operations Center Supervisor
Security Industry Specialists (Apple)
09.2015 - 03.2016
Managed 4 GSOC operators and 10 security specialists daily
Maintained tracking of employee scheduling for all designated posts, including updating schedules for all special requests
Coordinated emergency responses during medicals and fire alarms
Managed equipment inventory, including detailed record keeping, while distributing equipment to personnel
Controlled employee’s badge access while maintaining control of access on campus
Monitored alarms/CCTV globally and documented and reported any suspicious activity
Initiated preliminary investigations and wrote incident reports on all personal issues
Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness
Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets
Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations
Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences
Implemented surveillance cameras to investigate loss, fraud, theft and abuse by employees or visitors
Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs
Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards
Security Account Supervisor
Security Industry Specialists (PayPal)
06.2014 - 09.2015
Monitored alarm systems/CCTV using Lenel and dispatched personal as needed
Used Report Exec, recorded all calls to service to maintained and updated reports
Expert in Avigilon and Lenel programs for monitoring cameras as well as conducting video review
Controlled employee’s badge access while maintain control access to campus
Coordinate emergency response during medicals and fire alarms
In charge of payroll and scheduling for 40 employees
Engaged in daily communication with clients to establish and maintain positive working relationships
Wrote professional business correspondence and produced reports detailing updates
Reduced workflow inconsistencies by recruiting and hiring capable staff members
Supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance
Communicated best practices among on-site and external personnel to align efforts and goals
Operations Manager
Security Industry Specialists (Google)
01.2011 - 06.2014
Oversaw Global Security Operations Center at Google for all Bay Area locations
Managed 5 supervisors and over 100 security specialists daily
Partnered with US Secret Service, US Marshals, and local, state, and federal law enforcement officials on high profile events
Key contributor of creation and implementation of Utility Operations SOPs
Responsible for distributing required equipment to personnel to ensure all personnel have equipment to perform their duties
Completed quarterly employee performance evaluation utilizing Microsoft Office
Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance
Established company-wide security best practices and protocols to mitigate risk of data breach
Led identification, development, implementation and maintenance of security requirements for entire organization
Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules and enforced policies
Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards
Maintained high standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans while working in busy, high-risk settings
Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans
Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations
Oversaw contract negotiations, budget implementation, disciplinary reviews, training and manpower work schedules
Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences