JUAN David PINO BERNal
Summary
Experienced Army Officer with a strong background in security and logistics. Over 10 years of expertise in personnel leadership, security operations, logistics management, and compliance oversight. Skilled in developing and implementing effective security strategies and logistics strategies, managing teams, and optimizing operational efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in administrative logistics, human resources, and risk mitigation. Well-versed in handling security operations within the construction and security industries.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Operations Coordinator
SERACIS LTDA.
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Managed a team of 151 employees
- Managed and coordinate five security operations across three cities
- Developed and implemented security strategies to mitigate risks such as theft, vandalism, and intrusion
- Coordinated security logistics, human resources, and financial reporting for regional management
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with stakeholders to foster a collaborative approach the security.
- Improved employee safety training programs to ensure staff adherence to all security protocols.
- Coordinated with local and federal authorities for seamless communication and collaborative efforts in maintaining a secure environment.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in existing security measures and recommend improvements accordingly.
- Assisted in the development of effective contingency plans for various potential security scenarios.
Security Supervisor
SERACIS LTDA.
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Supervised a team of 50 employees
- Supervised security personnel safeguarding infrastructure along Bogotá-Girardot highway
- Managed electronic security systems and implemented security measures for asset protection
- Established security protocols for personnel and asset safety
- Conducted regular audits of security practices to ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Resolved security incidents swiftly by assessing situations and deploying appropriate responses.
- Developed team schedules to ensure coverage and response readiness for all shifts.
- Mentored security personnel for enhanced team cohesion and improved operational readiness.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
Head of Security
SAFE AMBIENTAL
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Conducted security risk assessments for construction sites
- Developed and implemented security plans and standard operating procedures
- Coordinated with law enforcement for security reinforcements when necessary
- Coordinated with other departments within the organization to develop integrated approaches towards mitigating risks across multiple areas.
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Investigated security incidents to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence in high-risk areas.
Human Resources & Payroll Coordinator
Colombian Army
01.2017 - 07.2020
- Managed human resources procedure for a battalion of 115 personnel
- Oversaw recruitment, occupational safety, and well-being programs
- Supervised battalion security and aircraft protection
- Collaborated with team members to address concerns and improve workplace culture.
- Provided administrative support by managing schedules and coordinating meetings.
- Assisted in payroll processing to ensure timely delivery of paychecks to all employees.
- Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
- Reduced payroll errors by diligently auditing employee timecards and promptly addressing discrepancies.
- Streamlined payroll processing by implementing efficient data entry and verification procedures.
Platoon Commander
Colombian Army
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Led 42 personnel in logistics management and military operations
- Developed and executed security plans for patrol bases, aircraft operations, and personnel transport
- Oversaw platoon administrative tasks, ensuring accurate records management and timely submission of reports.
- Coordinated with higher headquarters, effectively communicating operational updates and receiving guidance on mission priorities.
- Implemented comprehensive safety protocols, resulting in a decrease in accidents during training exercises.
- Fostered an environment that encouraged continuous learning, ultimately leading to increased proficiency levels across various skillsets within the platoon.
- Promoted a positive command climate by addressing issues promptly and fairly, reinforcing trust among team members.
Motorized Company Commander
Colombian Army
01.2014 - 07.2015
- Managed 120 personnel and logistics for military vehicles and operations
- Planned and executed security measures for government officials' visits
- Improved unit readiness by implementing comprehensive training programs and conducting regular evaluations.
- Maintained high levels of discipline within the unit by enforcing standards consistently while providing constructive feedback for personal development.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Computer Programming Phyton And Java
University of Antioquia
Colombia01-2022
Certificate - Security Supervisor
Colombolatina Security Academy
Colombia01-2022
Certificate - Combat Intelligence Training
Intelligence And Counterintelligence School
Colombia01-2014
Bachelor of Science - Logistics Administration
General José María Córdova Military Academy
Colombia12-2013
Bachelor's Degree - Military Science
General José María Córdova Military Academy
Colombia12-2013
Certificate - Human Rights And Security
Western Hemisphere Institute For Security Cooperat
Georgia, USA08-2012
Skills
- Security and risk management
- Conflict resolution and crisis management
- Decision-making
- Logistics analysis
- Event security
- Leadership and personnel training
- Logistics and operations coordination
- Emergency response planning
- Electronic security systems
- Budget and resource management
- Executive protection
- Investigation techniques
Accomplishments
✅ Oversaw the security of $100 million USD in client assets in 2022, ensuring compliance with high-security standards.
✅ Reduced financial losses by 35% due to theft prevention strategies and enhanced asset protection in 2022.
✅ Optimized insurance claim processing , reducing submission time from 30 days to 7 days through efficient investigations.
✅ Improved security response times , ensuring quicker reaction to incidents and minimizing risks.
✅ Achieved zero absenteeism in security posts, reducing monthly absences from 4 to 0 in 2021.
✅ Managed the custody and protection of $182,000 USD daily , ensuring secure cash handling operations in 2021.
✅ Led and supervised teams of 50 to 150 personnel across various security and logistics operations.
✅ Administered electronic security systems , including 200 security cameras, alarm systems for 12 buildings, 7 panic button systems, and 250 communication radios .
✅ Managed training and development programs for up to 150 employees , enhancing team readiness and operational efficiency..
Certification
- Security Supervisor Certification, Colombolatina Security Academy, Colombia, 01/01/22
- Java & Python Programming, University of Antioquia, Colombia, 01/01/22
- Combat Intelligence Training, General Ricardo Charry Solano Intelligence and Counterintelligence School, Colombia, 01/01/14
- Leadership & Human Rights Training, Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, Colombia, 01/01/13
- Military Parachuting, National Army Parachuting School, Colombia, 01/01/12
- Advanced Combat Course, General José María Córdova Military Academy, Colombia, 01/01/12
Awards
- Presidential Guard Battalion Medal for Military Merit (2014)
- Presidential Citation “Victoria Militar” (2016)
- Bicentennial of the Liberation Campaign Award (2020)
- 21 Battalion Commendations
- 08 Brigade Commendations
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Security Operations Coordinator
SERACIS LTDA.
12.2022 - 05.2024
Security Supervisor
SERACIS LTDA.
09.2022 - 12.2022
Head of Security
SAFE AMBIENTAL
07.2020 - 05.2022
Human Resources & Payroll Coordinator
Colombian Army
01.2017 - 07.2020
Platoon Commander
Colombian Army
01.2015 - 01.2016
Motorized Company Commander
Colombian Army
01.2014 - 07.2015
Certificate of Technical Studies - Computer Programming Phyton And Java
University of Antioquia
Certificate - Security Supervisor
Colombolatina Security Academy
Certificate - Combat Intelligence Training
Intelligence And Counterintelligence School
Bachelor of Science - Logistics Administration
General José María Córdova Military Academy
Bachelor's Degree - Military Science
General José María Córdova Military Academy
Certificate - Human Rights And Security
Western Hemisphere Institute For Security Cooperat
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