Vilma Paz
Montebello,CA
Summary
Motivated Police Officer committed to serving and protecting citizens from crime and dangerous activities. Extensive conflict and crisis prevention training. Specializes in de-escalated situations to provide optimal outcomes for all involved individuals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Department Of The Navy
Seal Beach, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Ensured compliance with local laws by performing periodic safety inspections of businesses.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Interpret and enforce state and federal laws, directives, rules, and regulations.
- Detected and investigated unusual situations/conditions and took required action to resolve various incidents/situations and requests additional support, if necessary.
- Perform a full range of force protection, anti-terrorism and sentry duties at installations or activities with significant operational assets, unrestricted access points, and large populations.
- Provided Anti-terrorism and Law Enforcement duties, which include implementation of Antiterrorism Measures (RAMs)
Professional Security Officer (PSO)
GSG Security
Los Angeles, CA
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted physical security patrols inside and outside of premises to identify potential threats or suspicious activity.
- Provided access control for visitors entering the facility by verifying identity documents and issuing visitor badges.
- Provided guidance and direction to junior security officers on duties assigned.
- Assisted in enforcing company policies and procedures related to security matters.
- Observed individuals who may be acting suspiciously or violating regulations.
- Performed administrative tasks such as maintaining logs and incident reports.
- Assisted with crowd management during events held at the facility.
- Participated in staff meetings regarding security issues or changes in policies and procedures.
- Developed strategies for improving overall security operations within the organization.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies when necessary for investigations or arrests.
- Trained new security officers on proper protocols for patrolling premises and responding to incidents.
- Responded to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure it is functioning properly and meets safety standards.
- Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site according to established procedures.
- Ensured that all areas were secure at the end of each shift by checking doors, windows, gates.
- Interacted with customers in a professional manner while providing assistance or responding to inquiries.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
Security Officer
Abet Security Services
Walnut, CA
11.2019 - 01.2023
- Monitored 24 security cameras and fire, building and alarm systems.
- Work with local and federal law enforcement agents to apprehend suspicious individuals.
- Guards restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Document all security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to Supervisor.
- Overseas premises to identify security risks to promote employee and visitor safety.
- Verifies integrity and accuracy of photo ID's, tickets and passports prior to authorizing passage.
- Checks credentials and issues passes before allowing access to property.
Front Desk Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Los Angeles, CA
05.2018 - 11.2019
- Detected emergency situations using Fire Panel, through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Investigated disturbances and used proportional and strategic responses to handle different types of issues.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
- Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
- Monitored access control systems, including CCTV systems for nefarious activities such as theft and vandalism.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues to management in typical and crisis situations.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Immediately reported safety hazards including Water leaks, Fire Alarms and broken windows to Engineers Security Director, Assistant Security Director Or management for remediation instructions.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Acted as first-responder for medical emergencies, incoming calls and code red situations prior to arrival of paramedics and law enforcement.
Security Patrol Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Los Angeles, CA
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
- Supported scene investigations by securing perimeters, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses and documenting statements.
- Assisted Supervisor in Securing and all gates and doors on time as well as patrol every 15 minutes
- When paroling I checked for trespassers, vandalism, Lights Out, or any hazards
Front Desk Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Culver City, CA
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors and other persons.
- Reviewed proper functioning of Radios and Keys, and flash light equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
- Communicated with team members and building management via radio, telephones, computers and proprietary Outlook software.
- Monitored premises and recorded all activity in daily officer report for submission to Supervisor on duty at close of shift.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vail High School
Montebello, CA5 2013
Post Certificate - Basic Law Enforcement
Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy
Artesia, NM05-2024
Master At Arms - Basic Law Enforcement
Navy A-School
San Antonio, TX08-2021
Guard Card
Bureau Of Security And Investigative Services
West Sacramento, CABaton Permit
Bureau Of Security And Investigative Services
West Sacramento, CAChemical Agent, Hancuffing Training
Ford Park Adult School
Bell Gardens, CASome College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CASkills
- Attention to detail
- CPR certified
- Vigilant and watchful
- Reliability
- Security procedures knowledge
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Premises surveillance
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Crime Prevention
- Conflict resolution tactics
- Counter-terrorism tactics
- Human relations
- Crime prevention training
- Law Enforcement
- Physical Fitness
Affiliations
I am Currently enrolled at the East Los Angeles Community College and looking to start a career in Law Enforcement
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Police Officer
Department Of The Navy
08.2023 - Current
Professional Security Officer (PSO)
GSG Security
02.2023 - 08.2023
Security Officer
Abet Security Services
11.2019 - 01.2023
Front Desk Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2018 - 11.2019
Security Patrol Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2017 - 07.2017
Front Desk Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2016 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Vail High School
Post Certificate - Basic Law Enforcement
Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy
Master At Arms - Basic Law Enforcement
Navy A-School
Guard Card
Bureau Of Security And Investigative Services
Baton Permit
Bureau Of Security And Investigative Services
Chemical Agent, Hancuffing Training
Ford Park Adult School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
East Los Angeles College
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