Summary
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Ruben Garcia

Hollister

Summary

Expert in managing security operations with a strong emphasis on compliance and performance metrics. Demonstrated ability to coordinate incident responses and conduct thorough risk assessments. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency while leading security teams to uphold exceptional safety and service standards.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Badging Administrator

Allied Universal Security Services
San Jose
01.2026 - Current
  • Controlled distribution and activation of badges for employees, contractors, and visitors, ensuring issuance to authorized individuals.
  • Tracked badge activity to identify and respond to unauthorized access or suspicious behavior.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational security standards and legal requirements for badge handling.
  • Maintained accurate records of badge holders, including personal information and access details.
  • Collaborated with security personnel to investigate and resolve badge-related incidents efficiently.
  • Operated and maintained access control systems, badge management software, and related hardware.

Corporate Security Supervisor

GardaWorld Security
San Jose
02.2021 - 10.2025

Monitored security staff performance to ensure compliance with policies and legal standards.

Provided guidance to security staff on responding to various incidents and emergencies.

Assessed security risks to determine required number of guards at each location.

Collaborated weekly with clients and department managers to evaluate security needs.

Oversaw surveillance systems, responding to alarms from access control and intrusion systems.

Coordinated responses to interruptions with uniformed security forces and relevant departments.

Scheduled shifts to optimize staffing levels and coverage for security operations.

  • Managed Global Security Operations Center functions, ensuring effective surveillance monitoring.

Corporate Lead Officer

Allied Universal
San Jose
10.2011 - 12.2019
  • Patrolled facility regularly to maintain a secure environment.
  • Monitored facility access to ensure only authorized individuals entered.
  • Verified identity for entry and exit of authorized people and vehicles in and out of the facility.
  • Ensured entry only for authorized vendors, contractors, and visitors through proper security checks.
  • Operated video monitors and access systems.
  • Handled incoming phone calls 24/7 to assist visitors and staff.
  • Ensured employees and visitors carry proper identity or visitors’ cards.

Corporate Lead/Supervisor

Securitas
San Jose
05.2012 - 11.2018

Served as lead officer at lobby desk, ensuring security protocols were followed.

Managed emergency response by contacting police or fire departments for incidents.

Answered telephone calls to relay messages and provide information during off-hours.

Conducted routine patrols of facility to maintain security and prevent unauthorized access.

Monitored entry points to allow access solely for authorized personnel.

Paralegal (Owner)

Garcia’s Legal Document Service
Riverside
10.2007 - 07.2010
  • Drafted legal documents including contracts, depositions, and pleadings to support case strategies
  • Prepared and filed legal documents with various courts to comply with procedural requirements.
  • Conducted research and investigated facts to develop compelling legal arguments
  • Monitored changes in legal regulations and communicated updates to relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance.
  • Organized and archived documents for completed and ongoing cases to ensure easy access and compliance

Education

Intercoast - Legal Studies

Intercoast
Riverside

Riverside Community College - Paralegal Studies

Riverside Community College
Riverside

Skills

  • Lobby Track and Lenel
  • CCTV GSOC management
  • Oracle 107
  • Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Google Calendar and Documents
  • Internet proficiency
  • Supervision and training
  • Issue resolution strategies
  • Client liaison and relations
  • Communication skills
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Payroll management

Supervisor Skills

  • Directly supervise lead officers' security officers at assigned account
  • Prepare communicate post orders for assigned site
  • Interview prospective employees for assigned account
  • Act as liaison between assigned client and the branch office
  • Address and resolve client issues and complaints
  • Review and ensure all payroll information is accurate for employees at assigned account
  • Oversee training of all new lead officers' security officers at assigned account

Timeline

Badging Administrator

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2026 - Current

Corporate Security Supervisor

GardaWorld Security
02.2021 - 10.2025

Corporate Lead/Supervisor

Securitas
05.2012 - 11.2018

Corporate Lead Officer

Allied Universal
10.2011 - 12.2019

Paralegal (Owner)

Garcia’s Legal Document Service
10.2007 - 07.2010

Intercoast - Legal Studies

Intercoast

Riverside Community College - Paralegal Studies

Riverside Community College
Ruben Garcia