Tina Matsalia
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Build a career servicing and assisting the community. As technology evolves so do the threats posed by those who would use it for nefarious purposes. My objective is to be part of the solution by working with the cutting edge of cybersecurity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
Phoenix, AZ
12.2020 - 09.2023
- I Guarded posts such as schools and anywhere else my company assigns me.
English as a Second Language Teacher
CEAR Instituto
San Miguel De Allende, GTO, Mexico
04.2019 - 07.2021
- Taught ESL students (children and adults)
- taught both online and in person classes
Property Management
Casita Melisa
San Miguel De Allende, GTO, Mexico
02.2019 - 06.2020
- I handled the accounts payable, the payroll, and invoice processing, and made sure any necessary repairs to the property are made.
Personal Assistant
04.2019 - 06.2019
- My duties at St. Paul’s were to answer the phone, run errands, make copies, create directories.
Security Guard
Chief Protective Services
Corona, CA
01.2019 - 01.2019
- It was my job to assist in guarding the Palm Springs convention center during a cheerleading event
- The first night I was a relief guard and would take over another guard's post while they took their break, then move on to the next guard once they returned
- The next night I was a barricade guard
- It was my job to keep people and vehicles from going around the barricade.
Family Readiness Group/Volunteer
US Army Reserve
Riverside
10.2012 - 01.2019
- I volunteered with the Family Readiness Group for the United States Army Reserves
- I did a range of jobs from restocking the snack shelves in the Family Readiness Group office to sorting paperwork and taking minutes during meetings
- I also assisted in running events such as family day for the soldiers and their families.
Loony bin Paintball CO-CEO
11.2012 - 10.2018
- I co-owned and ran Loony bin Paintball
- It was my job to handle the company's budgeting needs, make videos, as well as communicate with clients and vendors to address their needs
- I planned, organized and hosted paintball games
- I also purchased parts for necessary equipment repair, as well as purchased equipment and materials.
Manuel L. Real -Teachers Aide
Patti Morgan
Perris
08.2010 - 01.2015
- Since my parents are both teachers, I started working in classrooms at a young age
- I started out by assisting with the preparation of lessons, janitorial duties, and ran errands for several other teachers, as well as my parents
- I also worked with a custodian emptying trash cans, as well as wiping down whiteboards and table tops
- As I grew older, my responsibilities increased
- I learned to administer and record tests, such as informal reading assessments (running records) and math facts inventory
- I was assigned individuals and small groups to assist with remediation or enrichment in math or reading
- I worked with second through fifth graders.
Hemet Tae Kwon Do Dojo
- I have volunteer experience in several different things including being an assistant instructor in a Taekwondo Studio
- My duties included housekeeping and getting the studio ready for classes
- I taught children’s beginner classes, ages 4-12, children’s intermediate and advanced classes, ages 6-13
- Classes ranged in size from 4-20 students
- I was also expected to deal with the concerns and questions of parents
- I was also expected to help during testing weekends whether it was helping set up and clean up or lining children up.
Education
Cybersecurity -
University of Advancing technology
06.2024
TESOL -
Arizona State University Global Extension
01.2022
Administration of Justice -
Mount San Jacinto College
01.2007
Masters in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Homeland Security -
Argosy University
Bachelor of Criminal Justice -
Lincoln College of New England
Associates degree in Criminal Justice -
Lincoln College of New England
CSI Certificate -
University of California, Riverside Extension
High School Diploma -
Hemet High School
Skills
- Performing assessments
- Crime Prevention
- Patrol operations
- Identification verification
- Access Control Management
- Electronic surveillance
- Document Management
- Access Control
- Emergency Response
- Investigation documentation
- CCTV Monitoring
- CCTV Surveillance
- Stationary surveillance
- Emergency Management
- Shift work experience
- Investigative abilities
- General security
- Incident Reporting
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Security Equipment Operation
- Threat Assessment
- Detail Oriented
- Report Generation
- Crisis intervention training
- Crime prevention methods
- Investigative skills
- Criminal Law
- Invoice Verification
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Crisis Management
- High level of integrity
- Alarm monitoring
- Conflict de-escalation
- Report Writing
- Fire safety training
- Interior and exterior patrol
- Criminal Investigations
- Surveillance
- Criminal law knowledge
- Report Preparation
- Reliability
- Vigilant and watchful
- Security operations
- Security procedures knowledge
- Patrolling
- Physical Stamina
- Reporting skills
- Work ethic
- Alarm systems
- English fluency
- Visitor management
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Document Preparation
- Traffic Control
References
- Patti Morgan, Teacher, 20300 Sherman Rd, Perris, CA, US, 92571, (951) 443-2430, pattijain@gmail.com
- Norma Granados, Independent Living Counselor, (928)208-0764, (928)230-0475, normaegranados@gmail.com
- Joe Leal, Family Readiness Group Support Assistant, US Army, (909) 200-8960, 1200 N. Potrero Ave., South El Monte CA 91733
- Sgt. Weikel, (909) 800-0074, 18207 Kalin Ranch Dr, 7461 SVL Box, Victorville CA 92395, United States
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel: Lived in Central Africa and traveled throughout Africa, Europe, and North America.
- Active in Skydiving, marker sports (paintball), and martial arts
- Writing and illustration
Accomplishments
- Awards for appreciation of service from Commanding Officers for the Army Reserves for my work with the FRG
- I received cum laude for A.S. , B.S. in Criminal Justice, and M.S. in Forensic Psychology/ concentration in Homeland Security
- Was on the Deans lists for entire M.S. in cybersecurity and received sume cum laude : as wll as an invitation from the National Honor Society
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
French
Limited
Affiliations
- skydiving
- martial arts
- going to the range w/husband
- paintball/airsoft
- going to classic car shows as well as anime and Cars
- anime and comic con
- writing and drawing
Certification
- csi investigation
- recertification for Gourd Card for the next two years
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
12.2020 - 09.2023
English as a Second Language Teacher
CEAR Instituto
04.2019 - 07.2021
Personal Assistant
04.2019 - 06.2019
Property Management
Casita Melisa
02.2019 - 06.2020
Security Guard
Chief Protective Services
01.2019 - 01.2019
Loony bin Paintball CO-CEO
11.2012 - 10.2018
Family Readiness Group/Volunteer
US Army Reserve
10.2012 - 01.2019
Manuel L. Real -Teachers Aide
Patti Morgan
08.2010 - 01.2015
Hemet Tae Kwon Do Dojo
Cybersecurity -
University of Advancing technology
TESOL -
Arizona State University Global Extension
Administration of Justice -
Mount San Jacinto College
Masters in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Homeland Security -
Argosy University
Bachelor of Criminal Justice -
Lincoln College of New England
Associates degree in Criminal Justice -
Lincoln College of New England
CSI Certificate -
University of California, Riverside Extension
High School Diploma -
Hemet High School
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