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MANUEL ALVARADO

Whittier

Summary

Accomplished Security Officer and SET LIGHTING OPERATOR with a proven track record at Protect America, adept in incident reporting and fostering teamwork. Demonstrated ability to enhance safety protocols and reduce equipment downtime by over 30%, showcasing strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Offering strong organizational skills and quick learning ability, ready to excel in hands-on environment. Delivers keen understanding of machinery operation and safety protocols, coupled with technical mindset and attention to detail. Ready to use and develop analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills in any role.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Protect America
01.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Maintenance Crew Member

Specialty Reps West
01.2014 - Current
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.

SET LIGHTING OPERATOR

LOCAL 728
04.2004 - Current
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.

Education

High School Diploma -

VAIL HIGH SCHOOL
Montebello, CA
06-1996

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • Weapons training
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Forklift operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Production work
  • Equipment maintenance

Certification

  • Pepper Spray Certification - Various State Departments of Justice or Private Providers.
  • Firearms Training Certification - Various State Agencies or Private Institutions.
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Baton Permit - Various State Police or Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
  • Forklift Certification
  • Fire extingisher certified
  • Leadership training

Timeline

Security Officer

Protect America
01.2024 - Current

Maintenance Crew Member

Specialty Reps West
01.2014 - Current

SET LIGHTING OPERATOR

LOCAL 728
04.2004 - Current

High School Diploma -

VAIL HIGH SCHOOL
MANUEL ALVARADO