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Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
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Ruben Morales

Saylorsburg,PA

Summary

I aim to obtain a position within an established company where I can maximize my management skills. Quality assurance, program development, and training experience

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Taskforce Director of Safety & Security

Taskforce Director of Safety & Security
02.2021 - Current
  • Showcasing my extensive experience in safety and security management
  • My strong background in OSHA compliance and emergency procedures, including General Industry CPR, FIRST AID, and AED, along with my role as an Instructor with the Red Cross and the National Safety Council, further solidify my expertise
  • Additionally, I am an OSHA Outreach Trainer (10-30 hrs.), provide TIPS Instruction, and serve as a Fire Safety Director

Director of Loss Prevention

The Westin Jersey City, Newport
10.2018 - 01.2021
  • In addition, I served as the Area Cluster Safety and Health Trainer for three other Marriott properties, demonstrating my ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively
  • Overseeing the Safety &Security Department and the training for OSHA Training Compliance and assigned to the property Safety Campion
  • Coordinate all special events, such as NBA teams, NFL, WWF events, etc
  • Maintaining the CERT Program and Hi-Rise Building Fire Safety Manager Certification Program
  • Liaison within the Newport Center Community, working with the Jersey City Police Department and the Fire Department, attends all meetings with the Homeland Security Antiterrorism Task Force
  • Overseeing the administrative duties of the security department
  • Conducting fire drills and emergency training for the entire upper management team and assigned to MOD as weekend manager on duty

Director of Safety and Security

SLS Beverly Hills Hotel Luxury Collection
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Overseeing the IIPP Cal/OSHA Trainer and all Loss Prevention Programs within the SLS Beverly Hills
  • Overseeing the Loss Prevention Department

Director of Safety and Security Task Force

The Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Front Villas
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Overseeing HI-OSHA and FED-OSHA IIPP Injury Illness Prevention Program
  • Chairperson of the Safety Committee
  • Safety Trainer Working with the H.R
  • Dept
  • On all Safety Emergency SOP'S
  • Responsible for protecting the resort property and assets and the overall safety and security of the guests, associates, and visitors who come onto the resort property
  • Will direct and supervise the security team in the performance of their duties on any particular shifts

Director of Safety and Security

St. Regis Monarch Beach
10.2013 - 03.2017
  • Company Overview: winner of both the Forbes Five-Star Resort and AAA Five Diamond awards
  • Overseeing the Injury Illness Prevention Program Cal/OSHA as well as overseeing the security department
  • Chairperson of the safety committee
  • CPR FIRST AED Instructor Training Center ST REGIS RESORT TIP, Instructor
  • Winner of both the Forbes Five-Star Resort and AAA Five Diamond awards

Security & Safety Manager

Westin Hotels & Resorts
09.2012 - 09.2013
  • Overseeing the Safety &Security Department and the training for OSHA Training Compliance and assigned to the property Safety Campion
  • Coordinate all special events, such as NBA teams, NFL, WWF events, etc
  • Maintaining the CERT Program and Hi-Rise Building Fire Safety Manager Certification Program
  • Liaison within the Newport Center Community, working with the Jersey City Police Department and the Fire Department, attends all meetings with the Homeland Security Antiterrorism Task Force
  • Overseeing the administrative duties of the security department
  • Conducting fire drills and emergency training for the entire upper management team and assigned to MOD as weekend manager on duty

Director of Public Safety

IPC Company
06.2007 - 02.2012
  • Company Overview: went out of Business
  • Loss Prevention Retail overseeing 75 brand retail stores as well as the community working in conjunction with loss Prevention Managers of each store and local Police Dept
  • For the prosecution of shoplifting and internal theft and community guest speaker for crisis situations
  • Went out of Business

Director of Safety & Security

Hilton Hotels
06.2003 - 05.2006
  • Also the N.J
  • Area Loss Prevention Cluster Lead for Seven hotels

Education

B.S. - Criminal Justice

Columbia Southern University

Cal/OSHA General Industry Training for Managers -

San Diego University

Certified Lodging Security Director -

The Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Motel Association
01.2024

MBA - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University
01.2010

Certified Environmental Compliance Manager -

CSU
04.2005

OSHA 501 Train the Trainer Course -

02.2005

TIPS Training for Intervention Procedures Trainer -

08.2004

Certificate of Achievement - 5000 Training Course

Saflok
06.2004

Certification

  • Certified Lodging Security Director, Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Motel Association, 07/09/04, 01/01/24
  • Certified Environmental Compliance Manager, CSU, 04/17/05
  • Hi-Rise Fire Safety Director Certification, New York City Fire Department, 0220609

Timeline

Taskforce Director of Safety & Security

Taskforce Director of Safety & Security
02.2021 - Current

Director of Loss Prevention

The Westin Jersey City, Newport
10.2018 - 01.2021

Director of Safety and Security

SLS Beverly Hills Hotel Luxury Collection
09.2017 - 09.2018

Director of Safety and Security Task Force

The Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Front Villas
06.2015 - 08.2017

Director of Safety and Security

St. Regis Monarch Beach
10.2013 - 03.2017

Security & Safety Manager

Westin Hotels & Resorts
09.2012 - 09.2013

Director of Public Safety

IPC Company
06.2007 - 02.2012

Director of Safety & Security

Hilton Hotels
06.2003 - 05.2006

Cal/OSHA General Industry Training for Managers -

San Diego University

Certified Lodging Security Director -

The Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Motel Association

MBA - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University

Certified Environmental Compliance Manager -

CSU

OSHA 501 Train the Trainer Course -

TIPS Training for Intervention Procedures Trainer -

Certificate of Achievement - 5000 Training Course

Saflok

B.S. - Criminal Justice

Columbia Southern University
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