Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Awards
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Timeline

Michael Ted Cedilla

ACES Safety Solutions
Chilliwack,BC
Michael Ted Cedilla
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience

Dedicated 20 years professional with demonstrated strengths in community service, project management, and crime reduction. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Service-focused peacekeeper, protector and enforcement professional with updated industry training, integrity, bondable with leadership and team player experience in Community relations. Protection of natural resources and land territories from criminal activity through skilled collaborated response and investigation. Procedure implementation Incident reporting Legal compliance Community relations Crime prevention Conflict de-escalation Cultural awareness Program development Training and coordination. Business owner and fair (active on the field) employer working side by side with ACES security and bylaw professionals. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work History

Community safety consultant

4 Years 9 Months
ACES Safety Solutions | 10.2021 - Current
  • President / Owner and rebranded
  • A.C.E.S. Protection Group.
  • Private Security Contractor
  • Community Safety Consultant
  • Appointed Chief Peace Officer
  • Bylaw Enforcement and Compliance
  • Physical Security Specialist
  • Close Protection Details
  • Emergency Operations Communicator

General Manager

1 Year 2 Months
Secured Property Group | 04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Incharge of SPG Security Department
  • Oversees Security Account Services
  • Report to CEO and VP of the company
  • Liaison to clients and contractors
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Assure effective and good quality services

Chief Peace Officer / Bylaw Enforcement

2 Years 9 Months
Cheam First Nation | 01.2019 - 10.2021
  • Contracted services to develop and implement safety, security and enforcement procedures for Indigenous Community.
  • Investigated safety concerns and incidents to prepare detailed reports for the Chief and Councils.
  • Maintained compliance with provincial and federal regulations governing first nation reserve lands.
  • Engaged in problem solving and decision making with local police and other federal or provincial agencies.
  • Assistance to indigenous community with open communication and collaborative approach to crime reduction.
  • Provided life-saving medical interventions to injured and overdosed individuals.
  • Facilitated long-term solutions to common problems by connecting resident members to all available community services.

Director of Operations / Owner

6 Years 3 Months
A.C.E.S. Protection Group | 07.2015 - 10.2021
  • Created and established Protective Services contract company in the Fraser Valley employed 20 plus security, close protection and bylaw officers to serve VIP's, communities, events and facilities.
  • Also mobile patrol services checking residential, commercial and retail establishments.

Gaming Officer - Shift Supervisor

3 Years 4 Months
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation | 03.2012 - 07.2015
  • Member of the first security and surveillance team / group when the brand new Chances Casino open it's doors to the community of Chilliwack, BC.
  • In charged of closing shift crew's duties and responsibilities.
  • First responder to medical, violence or fraud incidents on the casino floor.
  • Liaison to local police , armoured car guards and BCLC gaming investigators.
  • Enforced and Issued self exclusion / banning notice to problematic and gambling addicted players.
  • Escorted moving cash carts around the casino facility, large amount winnings and resets of slot machines.

Parking Enforcement Supervisor

2 Years 10 Months
Chilliwack Business Improvement Association | 05.2009 - 03.2012
  • Oath under City of Chilliwack to assist and enforce parking rules and regulations on the city streets and public parking lots.
  • Issuing parking violation tickets to overdue passes or failure to obtain hourly parking tickets.
  • Problem solving and decision making based on department policy and procedures.
  • Attended municipal court for minor and major parking violation disputes.

Manager on Duty

3 Years 10 Months
Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa | 07.2005 - 05.2009
  • In charged of graveyard shift hotel safety and security operations and other functioning departments ie: Front desk, housekeeping, room services and parking attendants.
  • Problem solving and decision making regarding guest services and other department operations.
  • All informations, incidents and action taken overnight was forwarded to the General Manager or acting General Manager of the hotel/resort in the beginning of the day.

City Hall - Close Protection Officer

4 Years 2 Months
City of Vancouver - Resources Department | 07.2001 - 09.2005
  • On call / Part time protective services officer based on the City Hall of Vancouver.
  • In charged of Safety and Security of city official members during hall meetings and public exposures and events.
  • Conducted security detail escorts for the Mayor and Councillors on public events or occasional meetings and monitor city properties through CCTV.
  • Mobile patrol checks and investigations on property vandalism and visible damages.
  • All reported to the City Engineering department.
  • Arrest and apprehend trespassers and violators during town meetings or illegal entry on city properties.

Education

Theory on handcuffing and baton field applications and techniques - Handcuffing and Baton academics

Burgess and Associates | Toronto, Ontario | 08-2021
online course

Use of Force and Control tactics - Industry standard municipal level training

CTSS Peace Officer training | Stratcona, Alberta | 09-2020

BC Municipal Bylaw Enforcement Program - Industry training

Burgess and Associates | Toronto, ON | 09-2019
On-line courses

Basic and Advanced Security for BC professionals - Provincial level training

Justice Institute of BC | New Westminster, BC | 09-1999

Law, Security and Enforcement Administration - Secondary School

Sheridan College | Oakville, ON | 03-1997

Skills

Community Services
Investigation techniques
Operations Management
Conflict Resolution
Team Management
Security
Tactical Communication Skills
Leadership
Budgeting
Guest Services
CCTV
Loss Prevention
Bylaw enforcement
Mentoring
Security details
Supervising
Experience
Surveillance

Languages

Tagalog - Fluent
Korean - Beginner
Spanish - Intermediate
English - Fluent

Certification

  • Provincial Firearms Proficiency Requalification
  • Retricted and Non-Restricted firearms safety course, proficient shooting and Armoured Car Guard training.
  • Use of Force and Control Tactics
  • August 2021 to Present
  • Training and Recertification in Legal and Justified Use of Force for Peace Officers.
  • Received municipal law enforcement level uncooperative subject handcuffing techniques , legal baton strikes for self defense with violent subject confrontation. OC spray training included on the Control tactics course.
  • BC Bylaw Enforcement Officer Program
  • August 2020 to Present
  • Acquired knowledge in Municipal Bylaw, Compliance and Investigations.
  • Advanced Security Training Program
  • September 2009 to Present
  • BC Security Program for Cooperative handcuffing and pain compliance escort techniques. Pressure points control tactics included on the Use of Force training.
  • Firearms Possession and Acquisition License
  • July 2003 to Present
  • Valid Restricted and Non-Restricted firearms possession and acquisition license.
  • Security Worker License
  • July 1999 to March 2023
  • Mandatory License in British Columbia to operate and work as a Security Professional.
  • Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level 2
  • February 2016 to March 2018
  • Invalid level 2 Industrial First Aid , CPR and AED training with Worksafe BC ( Saint John Ambulance). Trained in Head trauma and collar bone stabilization. Cadio Pulmonary Resuscitation, open wound Injury care, use of Automated External Defibrillator and application of spray or injection Nalaxone ( Narcan) for opiods overdose victims.
  • Driving License

Awards

Commendations, September 2019, Appointed as Department Chief Peace Officer of an Indigenous band in the Fraser Valley BC, Award for Excellence, August 2010, Employee award for dedication and good worker standing from Chillwack BIA and City of Chilliwack Bylaw Department.

Links

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-cedilla-b7503a216

Timeline

General Manager

Secured Property Group
04.2022 - 06.2023Read More

Community safety consultant

ACES Safety Solutions
10.2021 - CurrentRead More

Chief Peace Officer / Bylaw Enforcement

Cheam First Nation
01.2019 - 10.2021Read More

Director of Operations / Owner

A.C.E.S. Protection Group
07.2015 - 10.2021Read More

Gaming Officer - Shift Supervisor

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation
03.2012 - 07.2015Read More

Parking Enforcement Supervisor

Chilliwack Business Improvement Association
05.2009 - 03.2012Read More

Manager on Duty

Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa
07.2005 - 05.2009Read More

City Hall - Close Protection Officer

City of Vancouver - Resources Department
07.2001 - 09.2005Read More

Sheridan College

Law, Security and Enforcement Administration from Secondary School
Read More

Justice Institute of BC

Basic and Advanced Security for BC professionals from Provincial level training
Read More

Burgess and Associates

BC Municipal Bylaw Enforcement Program from Industry training
Read More

CTSS Peace Officer training

Use of Force and Control tactics from Industry standard municipal level training
Read More

Burgess and Associates

Theory on handcuffing and baton field applications and techniques from Handcuffing and Baton academics
Read More
Michael Ted Cedilla