Sergio Navarro
La Puente,CA
Summary
Executive Protection Agent with extensive experience at Nickel Group, specializing in threat assessment and crisis management. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through effective communication and operational leadership. Skilled in defensive driving and team collaboration, ensuring safety and security for high-profile individuals in diverse environments.
A highly skilled and dedicated security professional with 10 years of experience in various sectors, including executive and residential protection, threat response, and risk management. Proven ability to maintain safety, enforce protocols, and support high-profile clients with professionalism and discretion. Skilled in crisis response, security systems, and team collaboration.
KEY STRENGTHS
- Executive protection and VIP security operations
- Threat assessment and emergency response
- CPR / Basic Life Support (AHA) certified
- Licensed CCW: CA, AZ; Utah pending (recognized in FL when approved)
- Corporate and residential security technology expertise
- Strong situational awareness and professional presence
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Surveillance & Risk Monitoring
- Security Systems Oversight
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Policy Enforcement & Access Management
- Advance Security Planning & Secure Transport
- Team Coordination & Cross-Agency Collaboration
CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS
- CPR / Basic Life Support (AHA)
- Active Shooter Response Training
- Executive Protection / Security Certification
- CCW Permits: California, Arizona; Utah pending (recognized in Florida once approved)
- Valid U.S. Passport
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- CCTV & Access Control Systems
- Incident Reporting Software
- Emergency Communication Protocols
- Microsoft Office Suite
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Protection Agent
Nickel Group
07.2021 - Current
- Provide protection for an ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI), ensuring safety, privacy, and operational discretion.
- Conduct patrols, monitor access, and maintain property security.
- Operate security vehicles and provide discreet transportation.
- Collaborate with household staff and external security teams for a secure environment.
- Provided operational leadership to a 10-member team serving a UHNWI, maintaining strict confidentiality and service standards.
- Conducted threat assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities for high-profile clients.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure secure transportation and event logistics.
- Developed contingency plans for various scenarios, ensuring preparedness and rapid response capabilities.
- Collaborated with client representatives to address specific security needs and preferences effectively.
- Maintained a secure environment by conducting regular site surveys, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending improvements.
- Implemented advanced technology solutions to improve overall effectiveness in monitoring, surveillance, and communication methods used within the security team.
- Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive information by setting up secure storage systems and following strict data handling procedures.
- Contributed to higher client satisfaction levels through ongoing feedback collection and prompt action on any concerns expressed about our protective services.
Supervisor
Gomcar
03.2013 - 09.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and company policies.
- Trained and mentored team members, fostering professional development and enhancing performance.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased operational efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain optimal stock availability.
- Provided security across retail, warehouse, and corporate environments.
- Conducted audits, investigations, and detailed incident reporting.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to resolve incidents.
- Managed access control systems and monitored security footage.
Residential Security Officer
Bear Arms
06.2023 - 02.2025
- Delivered executive protection services for high-profile clients during events and travel.
- Conducted pre-event security planning and background checks.
- Managed crowd control and responded to emergencies.
- Monitored electronic surveillance and implemented physical security measures.
- Conducted regular patrols and inspections, identifying and addressing potential security risks.
- Monitored residential premises to ensure safety and security of residents and property.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nogales High School
La Puente, CASkills
- Hostile environment training
- Situational awareness
- Travel security
- Defensive driving
- Self-defense techniques
- Event security
- Route planning
- Technical surveillance
- Client confidentiality
- Incident reporting
- Security protocols
- Threat assessment
- Personal security
- Crisis management
- Residential security
- Asset protection
- VIP etiquette
- Firearms proficiency
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- CCTV systems
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Retail management
- Retail security
- Adaptability
Certification
CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS
- CPR / Basic Life Support (AHA)
- Active Shooter Response Training
- Executive Protection / Security Certification
- CCW Permits: California, Arizona; Utah pending (recognized in Florida once approved)
- Valid U.S. Passport
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Residential Security Officer
Bear Arms
06.2023 - 02.2025
Executive Protection Agent
Nickel Group
07.2021 - Current
Supervisor
Gomcar
03.2013 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Nogales High School