Rene Meraz
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Results-driven security professional with extensive experience at Allied Universal Security Services, specializing in conflict resolution and maintaining composure in high-pressure situations. Demonstrated excellence in access control and surveillance, significantly boosting property safety. Proficient in report writing and interpersonal communication, fostering a collaborative environment while upholding exceptional security standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Fort Worth, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
General Contractor
First Choice Painting
Fort Worth, TX
03.2017 - 10.2023
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors, securing favorable terms.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Adapted project plans in response to client feedback or unforeseen obstacles, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Identified potential problems before they occurred to minimize delays or additional expenses.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates based on labor, material, equipment, overhead costs and other related expenses.
- Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
- Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
- Placed electrical wiring in walls for lights, appliances and outlets.
- Installed drywall, insulation, trim work and cabinets according to plans.
- Cut materials such as wood, tile or vinyl flooring with power saws or hand tools.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aztec Home Schooling
Albuquerque, NM07-2020
Skills
- Report writing
- average computer skills
- alertness
- calm under pressure
- Conflict resolution
- Decision-making
- Access control systems
- interpersonal communication
- Alarm monitoring
- Cybersecurity awareness
- Investigative skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- OC certified
- Baton Certified
- Handcuff certified
- Premises patrol
Certification
- Level III Guard Card
- OC
- Baton
- Handcuffs
- First aid and AED
- LTC
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Type
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Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits401k matchPersonal development programsPaid time offTimeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2022 - Current
General Contractor
First Choice Painting
03.2017 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Aztec Home Schooling