Johnny Arocho
Garden City, NY 11530
*********@*******.***
Objective
To obtain a full time position which will allow me to utilize my current skills and continue my career.
Professional Experience
ABM Industries Incorporated September 2011-Present New York, NY
Lead Fire Safety Director/Amtrak/Penn Station
Interview, train and direct all fire safety directors at Amtrak.
Observe and monitor lobby fire command station.
Train all FSD’s and FDNY personnel in Emergency Command Post duties.
Supervise testing and inspection of all fire extinguishers in building areas.
Assist MTA Police and Amtrak Police in emergency situations at Command Post.
Oversee and approve shift changes and weekly schedules for FSD’s.
Marriott International, Inc September 2008-October 2011 Uniondale, NY
Security/Loss Prevention Officer
Conducted routine inspections of the hotel to maintain physical security of the property.
Prepared incident reports/security logs and reported unsafe conditions.
Prevented non-authorized persons from having access to secure areas.
Monitored closed circuit monitors and saved all computer daily logs.
U.S. Security Associates May 2008-September 2008 New York, NY
Fire Safety Director/Security
Responsibility for direction of evacuation procedures in the Fire Safety Plan.
Coordinated with property manager/chief engineer in the implementation of a fire
brigade program.
Conducted elevator fire recall function as required.
Harvard Protection June 2003-April 2008 New York, NY
Security Officer/Fire Safety Director/Fisk Building
Inspected all fire safety related equipment.
Assisted the property manager in implementing and maintaining an approved fire
safety program.
Periodically tested all class E systems and public announcement equipment and
maintain logs.
Trained all deputy fire safety directors and security officers.
Sentry Protection March 2007-June 2007 Lake Success, NY
Surveillance Video and Alarm Technician
Installed and maintained ADEMCO/NAPCO fire control panels and Sentry alarm panels.
New York City Corrections June 2001-November 2002 Queens, NY
Correction Officer/Rikers Island
Responsible for law enforcement duties within the confines of the institution.
Reviewed information upon entering Intake Department for NYC DOC.
Used verbal and listening skills to determine potential inmate problems.
Informed and explained institutional rules to inmates.
Education
Veteran Status
Briarcliffe College July 2012
Bachelors in Science in Criminal Justice Bethpage, NY
John Jay College November 2010 New York, NY
Fire Safety Directors Re-Certification Course
John Jay College 2007 and 2003 New York, NY
Emergency Action Plan/Fire Safety Director Course
1987-1994 United States Navy Dessert Storm War Veteran
Skills
Fire Safety Prevention
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Trained Facilitator
Knowledge of MS Windows, data entry, World Wide Web
FEMA Emergency Readiness Online Courses
Licenses
Fire Safety Director Certification
New York State Security Guard License
Valid and clean New York State driver’s license
CPR/First Aid/AED License from American Red Cross
ASHI Certification as an Instructor for BCLS