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Richie Hernandez

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master at Arms NCOIC

United States Navy, USN
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth execution of tasks and timely completion of projects.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships among team members and promoting open communication channels.
  • Interviewing clients, reviewing applications determining eligibility for city and state programs.
  • Improved overall unit efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental relationships, facilitating smoother cooperation during joint operations.

Security Supervisor

Maimonides Medical Center
09.2019 - 03.2023
  • Supervised unionized workforce of 34 security officers for entire medical facility.
  • Facilitated hospital wide awareness trainings such as active shooter and crisis prevention intervention.
  • Conducted investigation and surveillance with interagency coordination.
  • Resolved security incidents and implemented strategies to strengthen security posture.
  • Tactfully managed incidents involving EDP's and other diverse, marginalized patients.

Antiterrorism Officer

U.S Naval Forces Central Command
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Led the antiterrorism program on an overseas installation protecting over 1500 personnel and over 1.7 Billion dollars in critical assets.
  • Directed and managed a 85-man team in all physical security operations.
  • Developed antiterrorism force protection plans of the installation as well as conducted vulnerability and threat assessments.
  • Facilitated antiterrorism awareness training for all oncoming personnel.
  • Delivered high-quality training programs, enhancing soldiers skill sets and contributing to professional development efforts.

Master at Arms NCOIC

Office Of Naval Intelligence, USN
11.2016 - 09.2019
  • Implemented emergency response drills, increasing preparedness among all personnel within all facilities.
  • Provided protection services to high ranking dignitaries, government officials, assets, and facilities.
  • Conducted and lead investigations alongside Department of Defense officers, as well as Naval Criminal Investigative Service agents.
  • Collaborated with other departments/ agencies to develop cohesive strategies for addressing potential threats or incidents.
  • Oversaw evidence collection and preservation during investigations, contributing to successful case resolutions.

Program Coordinator

Naval Reserve Command, USN
11.2013 - 10.2016
  • Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
  • Responsible for payroll and travel claims, supply procurement and maintenance of records for over 775 sailors.
  • Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Responsible for the fulfillment of ceremony honors to include the coordination, oversight, and recruitment procedures for the entire New York metro area.
  • Conducted audits to ensure policy, procedures and uniform requirements were being complied with.

Assistant Security Operations Manager

Securitas Security Services USA
11.2012 - 11.2013
  • Managed the operations, payroll, and security team schedules, ensuring optimal coverage for all facilities protection.
  • Managed budgets for security expenses, prioritizing investments in equipment and technology upgrades where necessary.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop appropriate countermeasures.
  • Led incident investigations and debriefs, identifying areas of improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Facilitated the interview and hiring process for on-boarding personnel.

Security Officer

St Luke Roosevelt Hospital
10.2010 - 10.2011
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Security Officer

St Luke Roosevelt Hospital
02.2006 - 10.2010
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
05.2009

Skills

  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Creative problem solving
  • Risk assessment
  • Public speaking
  • Incident reporting
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Self motivation
  • Conflict Management
  • Multitasking Abilities

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Security License

Timeline

Master at Arms NCOIC

United States Navy, USN
03.2023 - Current

Antiterrorism Officer

U.S Naval Forces Central Command
01.2020 - 07.2021

Security Supervisor

Maimonides Medical Center
09.2019 - 03.2023

Master at Arms NCOIC

Office Of Naval Intelligence, USN
11.2016 - 09.2019

Program Coordinator

Naval Reserve Command, USN
11.2013 - 10.2016

Assistant Security Operations Manager

Securitas Security Services USA
11.2012 - 11.2013

Security Officer

St Luke Roosevelt Hospital
10.2010 - 10.2011

Security Officer

St Luke Roosevelt Hospital
02.2006 - 10.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Borough of Manhattan Community College
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