Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
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Roberto Rivera Sr.

Orlando,FL

Summary

Proficient armed security officer skilled in strategies for preventing incidents, investigating problems and detailing unauthorized personnel. Offering remarkable work ethic and observation skills. Seeking to bring several years' experience in security to a long-term position. Seasoned security team member with advanced understanding of facility, grounds, personnel and asset security practices. Highly observant and diligent with high integrity, strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities. Trained in weapons, defensive tactics and conflict de-escalation techniques.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer - Part Time

Chamelon Security Group
Orlando, FL
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.

Armed Security Guard - Floater/Seasonal Worker

TSI. Security Enforcement Inc.
Orlando, FL
11.2023 - Current
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.

Armed Patrol Guard

Vital Security Investigation
Orlando, Florida
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Patrolled assigned areas on foot or in vehicle, ensuring public safety and enforcing laws.
  • Maintained order during arrests, searches, and seizures while adhering to departmental policies.
  • Interacted professionally with the public by providing directions, responding to inquiries, and resolving complaints.
  • Engaged with community members to build trust and foster a safe environment.
  • Managed crowd control during public gatherings, ensuring order and safety.

Event Security - Part Time

American Security Advance Protection
Orlando, FL
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted security checks of attendees, staff and vendors to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Monitored and secured the premises to prevent theft or unauthorized access to restricted areas.
  • Provided guidance on crowd control management during events.
  • Assisted in emergency evacuations when necessary.

Capitol Security - Full Time

365-Security
Orlando, FL
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as applicable laws and regulations.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.

Juvenile Counselor

NYC Department of Juvenile Justice
New York, NY
01.1996 - 04.2016
  • Developed behavior management plans for youth exhibiting challenging behaviors.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to ensure comprehensive services were provided.
  • Assisted in the development of independent living skills for transitioning youth into adulthood.
  • Enforced safety regulations to ensure a secure environment at all times.
  • Attended trainings on evidence-based practices related to juvenile justice interventions.
  • Counseled juveniles regarding personal issues such as self-esteem, relationships, stress management.
  • Planned guidance and counseling programs to meet identified priorities and program objectives.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts

NYC Community College
Brooklyn
01-1985

GED -

Puerto Rican Federation
Brooklyn
01-1980

Skills

  • Identification verification
  • Personnel screening
  • Fire safety training
  • Emergency Management
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • FLUENT IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH
  • Security Screenings
  • Personable and friendly communications

Accomplishments

  • Coby Award 1982
  • Community Service Award (1982, 1985, 1986)
  • Boro President's Office - Certificate of Appreciation 1985
  • Boro President's Office - Citation 1987

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Event Security - Part Time

American Security Advance Protection
04.2024 - 05.2024

Security Officer - Part Time

Chamelon Security Group
02.2024 - Current

Armed Patrol Guard

Vital Security Investigation
02.2024 - 11.2024

Armed Security Guard - Floater/Seasonal Worker

TSI. Security Enforcement Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Capitol Security - Full Time

365-Security
01.2018 - 03.2020

Juvenile Counselor

NYC Department of Juvenile Justice
01.1996 - 04.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts

NYC Community College

GED -

Puerto Rican Federation
Roberto Rivera Sr.