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Johnathan Cardenas

La Puente,CA

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detention Officer

Executive Management Private Security
Alhambra, CA
07.2025 - Current
  • Monitored detainee behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of premises to maintain safety and security standards.
  • Assisted in processing detainees, ensuring accurate documentation and timely procedures.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to support secure transport of individuals.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, de-escalating tensions and maintaining order.
  • Documented daily activities and incidents in detailed reports for management review.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance knowledge of security protocols and procedures.
  • Utilized communication skills to effectively interact with detainees and team members.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
  • Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
  • Participated in regular audits and inspections of facility operations, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, security, and efficiency within the detention center.

Security Officer

Executive Management Private Security
Duarte, CA
04.2024 - 07.2025
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to detect and prevent suspicious activities.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement as needed.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities for reporting purposes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while interacting with staff and visitors on-site.

Test Technician

Divergent 3D
Torrance, CA
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operate tensile and fatigue test systems to ensure material quality control and characterization.
  • Perform system checks and periodic maintenance as required.
  • Recorded data accurately using excel and related software applications to maintain precise documentation.
  • Follow manufacturing execution system procedures, and ensure proper documentation.
  • Supported, specialty R & D testing by preparing materials and setting up equipment for successful test execution.

Crane Operator

Adecco/ CSI
Fontana
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Manage coils and materials, ensuring proper handling and organization.
  • Follow operational safety procedures, and workplace guidelines.
  • Prepare material materials for processing and monitor workflow efficiency.

Heat Treat Technician

Element Materials Technology
Huntington Beach, CA
10.2010 - 10.2021

Reviewed work orders and executed processing instructions to ensure adherence to quality standards.

  • Maintain safe furnace operations while monitoring temperature cycles to optimize performance.
  • Evaluated material materials, and documented results accurately.
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures, and operational requirements contributing to a safe work environment.

Custodian

Panda Express
West Covina, CA
10.2008 - 09.2010
  • Maintain cleans and safety standards to ensure welcoming environment.
  • Perform routine maintenance and heavy duty cleaning up hold facility standards.
  • Handle cleaning chemicals followed safety procedures.
  • Ensure order orderly, hazard, free environment to promote safety and efficiency.

Education

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA

High School Diploma -

Nogales High School
La Puente, CA
06.2008

Skills

  • Patience and tolerance
  • Behavioral observation
  • Body and cell searches
  • De-escalation technique
  • Security procedures
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Security and sanitation checks
  • System record keeping
  • Facility monitoring
  • First aid certification
  • Incident reporting
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Conflict resolution skill's
  • File maintenance
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Conflict resolution
  • Activity supervision
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Food Handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Detention Officer

Executive Management Private Security
07.2025 - Current

Security Officer

Executive Management Private Security
04.2024 - 07.2025

Test Technician

Divergent 3D
01.2023 - 01.2024

Crane Operator

Adecco/ CSI
10.2021 - 09.2022

Heat Treat Technician

Element Materials Technology
10.2010 - 10.2021

Custodian

Panda Express
10.2008 - 09.2010

Rio Hondo College

High School Diploma -

Nogales High School