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Ruth Esquivel

El Paso,TX

Summary

Seasoned Armed Transportation Officer with a proven track record at ISS ACTION, Inc., showcasing exceptional team leadership and interpersonal communication skills. Excelled in enhancing safety protocols and skilled training. Expert in vehicle inspection procedures and adept at conflict resolution, consistently achieving operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Reliable worker with solid emergency response coordination.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Transportation Officer for US Border Patrol

ISS ACTION, Inc. (Wackenhut, G4S)
04.2021 - Current
  • Preform various duties related to detention, safeguarding, security and escort of violators of immigration laws exercise surveillance over detainees, and maintained order and discipline.
  • Airport transport, escort detainees to/from inbound/outbound flights.
  • Conduct pat down searches, property inventory, and deliver files within US ports of entry.
  • Worked closely with BP Agents, personnel, and government contractors to resolve problems.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with all DOT and BP, ICE, governmental regulations.
  • Motivated, trained workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new procedures and constant changes to policies.
  • Communicating in Spanish; maintaining contact with other BP Stations in the El Paso Sector, stations, agencies for removal procedures.
  • Operating passenger shuttle bus/van while adhere to DOT regulations and inspections.
  • Emergency response initiated for care and wellbeing of passengers
  • Enhanced vehicle maintenance processes for increased safety and reduced downtime.
  • Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.

Sales Manager/Store Manager

ULTRA Diamonds
09.1999 - 09.2006
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Overcame objections from potential clients by addressing concerns effectively and offering customized solutions based on their unique needs.
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency, resulting in higher conversion rates.
  • Attended industry shows, conventions, and other meetings with primary mission of expanding market opportunities.
  • Recruited and hired top-level talent to add value and expertise to sales department.
  • Supper seeded on sale goals optimizing in top sales profit increase for 2000, 2001, 2002.
  • Annual inventory of merchandize, and daily sales in balancing deposits.
  • Daily display of daimonds /care and cleaning, arranged custom repairs, shipping/receiving of valuable merchandize, and orchestrated semi annual sale events merging with local vendors and businesses on sale events.
  • Recruiting new talent and store trainings for sale techniques.


Screener- El Paso International Airport

Southwest Border Security Company
02.1997 - 01.1998
  • Worked under the supervision of Border Patrol and US Customs on all arriving international flights
  • Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as company rules
  • Assisted in luggage handling preparations for

x-ray process, search and seizure of contraband.

  • Served as a point of contact for candidates throughout the screening process, addressing inquiries and providing guidance when necessary.
  • Protected confidentiality of data by using security techniques.
  • Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.
  • Screened over 100 passengers per day by verifying ID's and boarding passes.
  • Monitored security checkpoints for compliance with applicable security protocols.
  • Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Maintained awareness and focus to identify potentially life-threatening objects or weapons of mass destruction.
  • Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.

Lieutenant Security Officer/Secretary of Director

American Garment Finishers Corporation
02.1995 - 01.1997
  • 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
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
  • Shipping and receiving logs, quality control and fleet inventory
  • Hire process and training of personnel, annual trainings and uniform inventory control

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
1996

Skills

  • Vehicle Inspection Procedures
  • Team Leadership Qualities
  • Dispatch Coordination
  • Driver supervision
  • Transportation Regulations Knowledge
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Decision Making Aptitude
  • Transportation Software Proficiency
  • Fleet Maintenance Oversight
  • Workplace Safety
  • Team Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Safety Procedures
  • Incident Investigation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Staff Training
  • CB Radio Dispatch operation

Certification

  • Licensed TEXAS Level 3 - Firearms
  • Licensed NEW MEXICO Level 3 - Firearms
  • Licensed TEXAS CDL license endorsements- CLASS B
  • Certified CPR, First Aid - 2025
  • Dispatch - 2006
  • Baton Training - 2006
  • OC Spray Training - 2006
  • CB RADIO Training - 2006

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Armed Transportation Officer for US Border Patrol

ISS ACTION, Inc. (Wackenhut, G4S)
04.2021 - Current

Sales Manager/Store Manager

ULTRA Diamonds
09.1999 - 09.2006

Screener- El Paso International Airport

Southwest Border Security Company
02.1997 - 01.1998

Lieutenant Security Officer/Secretary of Director

American Garment Finishers Corporation
02.1995 - 01.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

El Paso Community College
Ruth Esquivel