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RICK PEREZ

Corpus Christi

Summary

Experienced in managing CFATS and MARSEC sites, I have been the AFSO for The Celanese Bishop Site for over a decade. My expertise is in team building and empowering employees to reach their full potential, transforming them into valuable assets for the company. By fostering self-worth, I ensure personal growth aligns with the organization's success. I take great pride in being a leader who exemplifies strong moral values.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Denali Universal Security Services
09.2024 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.

Security Account Manager

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
01.2004 - 09.2024
  • Created and implemented standards, tasks, and procedures
  • Created a team to meet the standards set forth by the client
  • Took the initiative to find civilians to employ at my site; this in an effort to bring down NBOT
  • Created a mindset of urgency at the site
  • Fixed gaps in communication between employees and the client
  • Team transparency by assigning tasks to help the client see the efforts of the team by use of Heilaus
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Evaluated existing security systems for potential vulnerabilities, recommending upgrades or replacements where necessary.
  • Managed budgets effectively while maintaining quality service levels.
  • Developed customized risk management plans tailored to each client''s specific requirements.

Security Supervisor

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
08.2005 - 12.2022
  • Created from scratch and implemented security standards, policies, and procedures
  • Created Operating Procedures to be in compliance with DHS CFATS regulations
  • Created, implemented and engaged plans to safeguard company assets, employees, guests of the site
  • Conducted applicant interviews, to best be part of the site security team
  • Created training, assigned work, evaluated employee performance, and when needed discipline of employees
  • Collect and analyze data to determine security trends, and create goals to prevent flaws
  • Involved in audits with the Department of Homeland Security and never had any findings from 2010 to 2022
  • Always did my best to make the company profitable by the motto target zero in overtime

Field Supervisor

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
02.2004 - 08.2005
  • Inspected multiple sites for readiness and employee knowledge of tasks and duties
  • Coordinated with Operations Manager with administrative counselings due to employee gap findings
  • Covered open shifts branch wide and shifts from employees calling off
  • Trained new employees at different sites to adhere to client / customer requirements

Security Officer

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
01.2004 - 02.2004
  • Security officer at the Interstate Grain in Corpus Christi
  • Conducted accountability log of personnel entering and exiting the site
  • Maintained daily activity log

U.S. Army Soldier

UNITED STATES ARMY
11.1997 - 11.2003
  • Army Soldier as a 14 Echo; a Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator / Maintainer
  • In February 2001 to September 2001; I participated in Operation Enduring Freedom
  • I reached the rank of Sergeant where I trained new soldiers as proficient 14 Echos

Education

High School Diploma -

ROBSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
ROBSTOWN, TEXAS
05.1996

Skills

  • Account management
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Client relations
  • Strategic planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Team Training
  • Goals and performance
  • Issue resolution
  • Client rapport
  • Operations
  • Business development
  • Report writing
  • Complaint management

Timeline

Account Manager

Denali Universal Security Services
09.2024 - Current

Security Supervisor

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
08.2005 - 12.2022

Field Supervisor

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
02.2004 - 08.2005

Security Account Manager

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
01.2004 - 09.2024

Security Officer

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
01.2004 - 02.2004

U.S. Army Soldier

UNITED STATES ARMY
11.1997 - 11.2003

High School Diploma -

ROBSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
RICK PEREZ