Peter Rios
Security Officer
Staten Island, NY **305
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Experienced security professional skilled in conflict de-escalation, conducting building patrols, securing points of access and egress, as well as maintaining visitors under constant surveillance. Adept at report writing, and handling simultaneous tasks in fast paced settings. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
House Officer
Westin at Grand Central-New York, NY
January 2024 to Present
• Responsible for the safety and security of hotel guests and staff, as well as protecting client property.
• Conduct timely vertical and perimeter patrols, and fire safety checks.
• Responsible for logging information into MS Shift.
• Conduct bag check of employees exiting property. House Officer
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel-New York, NY
May 2023 to January 2024
• Responsibilities included but not limited to the safety and security of hotel guests and staff, as well as protecting client property.
• Conducted periodic patrols and fire safety checks.
• Conducted employee bag check upon their leaving the premises.
• Lobby access control, including checking guest key cards. House Officer
Manhattan Club Timeshare Association-New York, NY
November 2019 to February 2023
• Ensuring the safety and security of hotel guests and staff, while protecting client property.
• Conducting periodic vertical patrols and fire safety checks.
• Shipping and receiving duties.
• Assisting guests with luggage, arranging car services, and delivering amenities to guests. Security Supervisor
The New Yorker Hotel-New York, NY
July 2017 to October 2019
• As the shift supervisor, my responsibilities included, but were not limited to, ensuring my team performed their duties in accordance with what was expected of the hotel.
• We ensured the safety and security of hotel guests and staff, as well as protecting client property. Security Officer
Sahara Plaza LLC-New York, NY
January 2011 to January 2017
• Responsible for the safety and security of hotel guests and staff.
• Perform timely facility patrols and fire safety checks.
• Monitor facility utilizing electronic surveillance equipment. Loss Prevention Officer
Marriott International-Brooklyn, NY
December 2008 to January 2011
• Responsible for the safety and security of hotel guests and employees.
• Performed timely facility patrols and fire safety checks.
• Monitored facility utilizing electronic surveillance equipment.
• Responsible for shipping and receiving duties.
Chief of Operations
Project Hospitality-Staten Island, NY
December 2007 to November 2008
• Supervised the daily operations of a homeless drop-in-center.
• Responsible for all aspects of building maintenance, and keeping building safety inspection reports.
• Supervised maintenance, kitchen and security staffs.
• Monitored all security log books and safety reports, and taking corrective when necessary.
• Responsible for scheduling, payroll, and staff evaluations. Security Officer
Project Hospitality-Staten Island, NY
June 2005 to December 2007
• Responsible for the safety and security of staff, as well homeless clients.
• Maintained accurate logs pertaining to daily events.
• Kept track of new incoming clients, and scheduled intakes with staff.
• Monitored clients who were medically and/or mentally unstable and interfaced with mobile crisis teams, hospitals and EMS while adhering to strict confidential agreements.
• Responsible for appropriate paperwork such as incident reports and fire safety logs. Security Officer/ Supervisor
Bowles Corporate Services-New York, NY
August 1995 to December 2007
• Responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for employees and guests.
• Monitored lobby and performed strict screening of all incoming guests and contractors.
• Performed timely facility patrols and fire safety checks of interior and perimeter of premises.
• Monitored facility utilizing electronic surveillance equipment.
• Completed appropriate paperwork, such as incident reports, and fire safety logs.
• Assisted officials and authorities in the event of emergencies. Education
Certificate in Communications
US Army Signal School of Communications - Fort Eisenhower, GA September 1980 to March 1981
Port Richmond High School - Staten Island, NY
September 1978 to June 1980
Skills
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Organizational Skills (10+ years)
• Security (10+ years)
• Word (10+ years)
• Hospitality (10+ years)
• Surveillance (10+ years)
• Loss Prevention (10+ years)
• CCTV (10+ years)
• Supervising Experience (10+ years)
• Intelligence Experience (10+ years)
• Military Experience (10+ years)
• Leadership (10+ years)
• Writing Skills (10+ years)
• Conflict de-escalation. (10+ years)
Languages
• English & Spanish - Fluent
Military Service
Branch: US Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: Specialist
July 1980 to July 1983
Radio Operator and Military Intelligence.
Certifications and Licenses
Security Guard
Class D Security License
AED Certification
Additional Information
Eight Hour Certification
Sixteen Hour Certification
New York State Security License
CLSO Certification
TIPS Certification
CPR, AED & First Aid Certification