Ernesto Valdez

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Mercedes, TX 78570

956-***-****

956-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a challenging position as an Armed Guard that values skills and experienced gained through military training.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIIFICATIONS

20 years of work experience while serving in the U.S. Army.

Gained skills in security procedures, communication, investigative procedures, as well as office support.

Possess CDL Class B.

Learn quickly, listen well, consult, research, and work well with others.

Granted security clearance by the Federal government.

Enthusiastic team player who enjoys challenges and performs well under pressure.

An achiever with regard to honesty, commitment, and reliability.

SECURITY/WEAPONS

Experienced in security operations to include mobile/foot patrol, challenge and password,

Perimeter security, facility guard duty, and ensure that patrons complied with applicable rules

and standards.

Qualified with M40 Cal handgun.

Possess level 3 Commissioned Security Officer licensed

Experienced driving various types of Military vehicles.

COMMUNICATIONS

Coached, mentored, and motivated team members to exceed standards.

Focus on providing quality personnel customer service.

Used persuasive and acceptable, forceful procedures in dealing with persons whose conduct was unacceptable; used tact and diplomacy to deny entrance to unauthorized personnel.

Collected inventory data and wrote reports.

Operated and maintained secure vehicle mounted digital and two-way radios in transmitting and receiving data.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Police Officer IV ( OIG ) Officer of Inspector General

Armed Guard (Paragon System) June 2017 – Sept 2017

Detention Officer, Port Isabel Detention Center, Port Isabel, TX, March 2010 Jan 2015

Armed Guard Jan 2015 / Nov 2016 ( Same Company )

U. S. Army, April 1989-May 2009/ Retired

EDUCATION

Diploma, La Feria High School, La Feria, TX, 1984

Certificate, Savannah Technical College, Savannah, Georgia, 1999

South Texas College Police Academy 2020

REFERENCES

Mario Moreno 956-***-****

Marcos Salinas 956-***-****

Higinio Ontiveros 757-***-****

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