Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Key Qualifications
Availability
References
Timeline
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Zachary Ribera

Newman,CA

Summary

As an enthusiastic learner, I am currently exploring the possibility of obtaining a fast-paced, highly motivating position where I can assist others while challenging and expanding my knowledge and understanding of the task at hand in the civilian world. I am seeking a position that will utilize my skills, offer a chance for advancement, and allow me to gain additional skills and experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Testing Manager

Hci Systems
Pleasanton, CA
07.2022 - Current
  • Work with current customers and giving them fire alarm reports from past inspections.
  • Stay current with every local and state laws that deal with fire, life and safety.
  • Utilize Excel, Word and Powerpoint to make make contact lists and notes of conversations that I have had with customers.
  • Work with co-workers to ensure that the projects that we have serviced are getting completed.
  • Currently I'm in charge of 11 technicians.
  • Constantly staying in communication with team members.
  • Computer programs like Excel, Word and PowerPoint are utilized daily.
  • Weekly meetings with other departments and managers to discuss work projects and future projects.
  • Meetings with technicians for performance review and future plans.

Probation Corrections Officer 1

Stanislaus County Probation
Modesto, CA
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Maintained gear and records for the jail.
  • Shift handover meetings.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Met regularly with team members from various departments within the corrections system to coordinate services for offenders transitioning back into society.
  • Assisted probationers with resolving housing, employment and social services problems.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
  • Reported unusual conditions and questionable items to supervisor for corrective action.
  • Provided education classes for inmates that focus on personal responsibility, accountability, problem solving skills, decision making abilities and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Answered many calls per shift to assist with questions and concerns.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Fire Alarm Tech

Johnson Controls
Livermore, CA
06.2019 - 04.2022
  • Met with clients to discuss security features, needs and service costs.
  • Attained skill in installation of fire alarm and control systems for commercial and residential facilities.
  • Conducted tests on fire alarm systems to identify any problems or potential hazards.
  • Confirmed completion of jobs through testing procedures prior to turning over sites to customers.
  • Instructed customers on device's proper use and maintenance to extend life of equipment.
  • Input information from customer calls and onsite service visits into company's system.
  • Reviewed drawings prior to beginning installations to ensure accuracy of materials ordered.
  • Communicated regularly with customers regarding progress updates on projects.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm systems to determine correction functionality.
  • Updated records of all maintenance activities performed on the fire alarm system.

Military Police

870th MP Company California National Guard
Pittsburg, CA
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Mitigated risk with immediate emergency response security.
  • Managed 3 soldiers in FTX and emergency operations and tactical guidance to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Inspected vehicles entering and leaving the installation for contraband or weapons.
  • Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe environment for all service members by enforcing rules against underage drinking or drug abuse at social events held on the installation.
  • Provided physical security for personnel, property, equipment, documents, and sensitive materials.
  • Saved time through effective emergency issue resolution.
  • Provided daily briefings on safety and risk assessments.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all actions taken while on duty.
  • Enforced laws and regulations on the installation in accordance with applicable state and federal statutes.

Customer Service Representative

Rico, Pfitzer, Pires & Associates Insurance Agency, Inc.
Gustine, CA
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Took special orders in person and over telephone, generating additional revenue every month.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking for problem resolution.
  • Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Set up and activated customer accounts.

19D Cavalry Scout

US Army
Fairbank, AK
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Collected data from aerial imagery platforms using digital mapping software programs.
  • Supervised security on $1,000,000 worth of military equipment resulting in zero loss.
  • Assisted with training of new soldiers on tactics and safety procedures related to cavalry scout operations.
  • Operated targeting and firing systems following superior's orders.
  • Led patrols through hostile territory while maintaining situational awareness.
  • Performed land navigation tasks utilizing maps, compasses, global positioning system receivers, and terrain analysis techniques.
  • Conducted reconnaissance operations to identify enemy positions and movements.
  • Coordinated artillery fire support with forward observers when needed.
  • Inspected vehicles for serviceability prior to field missions.
  • Provided security for convoys by identifying potential threats along the route of travel.
  • Provided medical aid to wounded personnel in training situations.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Golf Cart Attendant

Stevinson Ranch Golf Course
Stevinson, CA
08.2012 - 01.2015
  • Resolved any conflicts between customers in a professional manner.
  • Performed minor maintenance tasks such as replacing batteries and changing tires.
  • Provided periodic updates to management regarding operations at the facility.
  • Accurately recorded customer information and payments into computer system.
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding pricing, availability and other related issues.
  • Cleaned vehicles, booths and seats on rides to achieve sanitary compliance with park regulations.
  • Ensured that all safety rules were followed by guests during use of golf carts.
  • Trained new employees on ride operations, pointing out safety mechanisms and features.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the appropriate golf cart for their needs.
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
  • Picked up golfers in parking lot, loaded clubs on carts and transported guests to range.
  • Prepared golf carts for use by stocking with towels, pencils and scorecards.
  • Reported cart damage and maintenance needs to golf shop professionals.

Education

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

AMU
Charleston, WV
12-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

AMU
Charleston, WV
08-2018

High School Diploma -

Hilmar High School
Hilmar, CA
01.2011

Skills

  • Team Leadership Abilities
  • Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Flexible
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • M4 Carbine Qualified March 24, 2019 as Expert
  • M9 Pistol Qualified March 24, 2019 as Sharp Shooter
  • Less than Lethal Qualified X26 Taser Certified OC-10 Qualified

Accomplishments

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  • Order of the Spur Fort Wainwright, AK 72 hour Skills & Fitness test Obtained 3/9/16
  • Army Achievement Medal Korea Defense Service USAG Yongsan, Korea Obtained 11/3/15
  • Bravo Troop Gunnery Course Fort Wainwright, AK Obtained 4/10/16
  • Mobile Gun System Gunnery Course Fort Wainwright, AK Obtained 5/7/17
  • Army Good Conduct Medal Fort Wainwright, AK Obtained 1/11/2018
  • Stanislaus County Probation FTO Modesto, CA Secret Security Clearance Fort Wainwright, AK Obtained May 2015
  • CLS (Combat Life Saver) Course Fort Wainwright, AK 80 hours completed Obtained June 2018
  • COA (Certificate of Achievement) Fort Wainwright, AK Obtained 10/4/16
  • Level 1 Combative Course Fort Wainwright, AK 40 hours completed Obtained 12/4/15
  • Reconnaissance Vehicle BenningFort Benning, GA Obtained 5/14/15
  • Master Javelin Missile Course USAG Yongsan, Korea - 80 hours completed - Qualified September 02 2019

Key Qualifications

  • Calvary Scout in the US Army with extensive weapons and security training.
  • Dynamic and professional superior with high-level organizational and communication skills.
  • Calmly multitasking in high pressure situations and delivering consistency superior results.
  • Recognized as a self-starting team player with ability to supervise staff.

Availability

Permanent, Full-Time, Shift Work, Intermittent, Multiple Schedules

References

  • SSG. Cody McKone, (719) 761-0156, Okay to contact
  • Ty Grace, (209) 485-8408, Okay to contact
  • Alex Lemos, (925) 876-6010, Okay to contact

Timeline

Testing Manager

Hci Systems
07.2022 - Current

Probation Corrections Officer 1

Stanislaus County Probation
04.2022 - 07.2022

Fire Alarm Tech

Johnson Controls
06.2019 - 04.2022

Customer Service Representative

Rico, Pfitzer, Pires & Associates Insurance Agency, Inc.
11.2018 - 08.2019

Military Police

870th MP Company California National Guard
06.2018 - 06.2021

19D Cavalry Scout

US Army
05.2015 - 05.2019

Golf Cart Attendant

Stevinson Ranch Golf Course
08.2012 - 01.2015

Master of Arts - Criminal Justice

AMU

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

AMU

High School Diploma -

Hilmar High School
  • M4 Carbine Qualified March 24, 2019 as Expert
  • M9 Pistol Qualified March 24, 2019 as Sharp Shooter
  • Less than Lethal Qualified X26 Taser Certified OC-10 Qualified
Zachary Ribera