I am a retired Army Veteran with over 20 years of experience looking for a company who will hire me with the skills and experience learned in the U.S. Army and the Civilian sector. My goal is to obtain full-time employment within an organization where I can apply my positive work ethic and professional demeanor by demonstrating my vast job knowledge, professionalism, and leadership skills in a cooperative nature.
Work History
Armed Mobile Security Officer
5 Years 10 Months
HTM Security Services | Las Cruces, NM | 12.2020 - Current
Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Secured entrances and exits by maintaining physical presence.
Rendered aid to injured and ill individuals and alerted paramedics for advanced support.
Patrol assigned client sites and report any intrusion, unsecured doors, windows and/or safety issues found.
Write accurate daily activity/incident reports on any and all issues found throughout shift.
Work closely with local Law Enforcement as needed.
Protect persons, assets and information Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms, emergency situations, medical aid, fires, oxygen deficiency alarms, first responder, secure classified information, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress situations Ensure the highest quality security services in the protection of personnel, property and information with professionalism, fulfill duties politely, without fear or favor Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations and directives for the viability of the site and the safety of personnel, equipment and sensitive information Greet guests and employees in a cheerful and welcoming manner Answer questions and assist guests and employees Patrol the facility, internal and external Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances, both through written and verbal means Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders Open/close, lock/unlock sensitive rooms and areas Conduct CCTV surveillance and maintain radio communications with all personnel as needed.
Make/issue and account for ID access badges for all associates as needed Train newly assigned Officers in all areas of responsibilities Submit weekly reports and payroll Provide First Aid/CPR/AED as a first responder Understand accountability and lead by example.
Security Site Supervisor (Major)
6 Years 2 Months
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc | El Paso, TX | 11.2010 - 01.2017
Supervise Security Officers, Lead Officers at client site; act to ensure that adequate reports are filed.
Meets with client representatives as scheduled or as needed to provide assurance that all security requirements are being met and to provide quality customer service.
As assigned, in accordance with applicable company policies and procedures and in compliance with state and federal laws, carry out supervisory duties that include the following: interviewing, orienting, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching and appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; and, making hiring and termination recommendations.
Greet guests and employees in a cheerful and welcoming manner Answer questions and assist guests and employees Patrol the facility, internal and external Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders Open/close, lock/unlock sensitive rooms and areas Conduct CCTV surveillance and maintain radio communications with all personnel as needed.
Make/issue and account for ID access badges for all associates as needed Train newly assigned Officers in all areas of responsibilities Submit weekly reports and payroll.
Security Officer
Manpower Staffing | El Paso | undefinedundefined
Responsible for the safety of facility areas.
Enforce company rules, policies and procedures.
Protecting and preventing unauthorized access to restricted areas.
Conduct CCTV video surveillance, respond to emergencies, report writing and e-mails on a daily
basis.
Interact with all levels of employees, visitors, and inspectors using professional customer service
skills.
Conduct foot patrol of facility areas.
Report violations of security.
Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders
Provide First Aid/CPR/AED as a first responder
Greet guests and employees in a cheerful and welcoming manner
Answer questions and assist guests and employees
Patrol the facility, internal and external
Conduct proper lock down procedures.
Detention Officer
Otero County Processing Center | undefinedundefined
Provide control of personnel access
Patrol facility installation perimeter areas
Patrol employee and staff office areas
Safeguard weapons, ammunition, keys and temporary badges as assigned
Responsible for the security, custody and discipline of detainees
Transport detainees to Medical needs or court appearances
Maintain accurate daily activity log.
Assistant Director of Security
Professional Security Consultants Inc | undefinedundefined
Manage and train security department personnel.
Perform CCTV video surveillance.
Report all security violations.
Maintain accurate daily duty and activity logs.
Apprehend.
Restrain with handcuffs, escort, and detain offender for local Law Enforcement
agencies.
Maintain accurate records of payroll, personnel, and daily duty assignments.
Assist in the instruction of First Aid, and CPR.
Assures all Officers receive appropriate training, developing them in both technical and professional
skills
Communicates staffing needs to Operations Manager which may include using requisition process
and assist in identifying and interviewing quality candidates
Attend Management daily briefings of work activity and responsibilities.
Education
Associate - Behavioral Science
El Paso Community College | El Paso, TX
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society since 2019
Associate - Social Science/Psychology
Imperial Valley College | Imperial, CA
- Non Commissioned Officer Training
Advance Non Commissioned Officer Academy | San Diego, CA
- Infantry Officer Training
Officer Candidate School | San Luis Obispo, CA
Graduated Basic Non Commissioned - Non Commissioned Officer Training
Basic Non Commissioned Officer Academy | San Diego, CA
Non Commissioned Officer School
- Immigration Detention Officer
Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy | Glynco, GA
Graduated French Commando Training - French Commando Training
French Commando Entrainment Academy | Liege, Belgium
- Non Commissioned Officer Training
Primary Non Commissioned Officer Academy | Baumholder, West Germany
Army Basic And Advance Training - Infantryman
US Army Infantry School | Ft. Polk, LA
High school diploma - Military Science - Jr
Brawley Union High School (Wildcats) | Brawley, CA | 06.1975
Promoted to Company Commander position for the 1975 school year.
Member of Jr. ROTC for 4 years.
Skills
Safety and security
Access Control systems and patrol
Security team management
Weapons and Covid19 screening
Mobile Armed Security
Officer Training and assessment
CCTV monitoring
Microsoft computer software
Report writing
Certification
Completed/Certification for Security Officer Level 2, 3, and 4 in Texas.
Completed/Certification for Security Officer Level 1, 2, and 3 for New Mexico.
Completed Tactical Weapons training for Handcuffing Techniques, O.C.(Oleoresin Capsicum) Aerosol/Foam Spray, and Practical Application of the Expandable Baton.
Completed/Qualified with the 9mm / 40cal / 12 Gauge Shotgun. Fire arm category: SA/STG.
Active License to Carry firearm.
First Aid/CPR Certification.
Additional Information
Commendations:
, National Defense Medal (3)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Commendation Medal (2)
California Commendation Medal
Over Seas Service Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal (3)
Professional Development Ribbon (3)
Army Achievement Medal
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Armed Mobile Security Officer
HTM Security Services
12.2020 - CurrentRead More
Security Site Supervisor (Major)
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2017 - 08.2020Read More
Security Site Supervisor (Major)
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc
11.2010 - 01.2017Read More
Brawley Union High School (Wildcats)
High school diploma from Military Science - Jr
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US Army Infantry School
Army Basic And Advance Training from Infantryman
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Primary Non Commissioned Officer Academy
from Non Commissioned Officer Training
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French Commando Entrainment Academy
Graduated French Commando Training from French Commando Training
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Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy
from Immigration Detention Officer
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Basic Non Commissioned Officer Academy
Graduated Basic Non Commissioned from Non Commissioned Officer Training
Correction Officer, Training Specialist/Armed Security Officer at New York City Department of CorrectionCorrection Officer, Training Specialist/Armed Security Officer at New York City Department of Correction