Paloma Belmonte
El Paso, TX *****
adx4ff@r.postjobfree.com
To obtain a challenging position where I can prove my skills and be able to succeed in life with an opportunity to establish my career and grow within the organization. Extensive experience in Corrections and Detention facilities, and
Security; also, CDL driver with all endorsements.
Work Experience
Federal Security Officer
Deploy Services Processing Center - El Paso, TX
January 2023 to Present
Responsibilities: Serve as a Federal Security Officer to provide guard and transportation services for undocumented immigrants of all nationalities.
Supervise and participate in the custody, security, and treatment of detainees while transporting them to medical centers if applicable. Also, perform counts of detainees and conduct thorough searches of their property for prohibited contraband items and perform detainee identification via thumbprints. Manage and maintain effective working relationships with local, state, federal law enforcement officers, and holding facility personnel to ensure all security and safety standards are met. Vehicle Transport (VT)
Carvana - El Paso, TX
February 2022 to December 2022
Responsibilities: Loading and unloading 5 to 9 vehicles onto hauler trailers or trucks in accordance with drop points on delivery routes. Perform routine inspections and record any damage to vehicles before and after loading. Properly secure onto truck/trailer and transport vehicles to and from staging areas at the distribution centers. Meet with lead driver and/or other supervisory personnel to report issues with CMV units and document any issues on a driver-vehicle inspection report form. Perform job duties during various weather conditions such as rain, snow, heat, cold, etc. Federal Security Officer
Speaking Rock - El Paso, TX
August 2021 to February 2022
Responsibilities include as follows:
Able to handle difficult guests and controversial situations. Ensures the security and safety of guests by monitoring activities in the entertainment center/parking lot. Immediately report all suspicious or unusual activities to the proper supervisors. Assist in other duties as assigned. Private Un-armed Security Officer
Akima Global Services (AGS) - Ft. Bliss, TX
May 2021 to June 2021
Responsibilities: visual surveillance in the following areas: gates, outside perimeter, inside perimeter, and roving posts. Monitoring alarms, emergency response, escorts, and traffic control in the facility operations.
CDL Driver
JD Abrams - El Paso TX
November 2020 to April 2021
Haul water and oil for the road constructions and highways. Assist in helping clean the construction sites; also unload permanent materials in planned for locations, utilizing care not to damage. Cover, protect, and periodically inspect until consumed in the project. Armed Correctional/Transport Officer
TX - West Texas/LaSalle, Sierra Blanca, TX
October 2017 to April 2020
Responsibilities: Support US Marshall Cell Block in El Paso, Texas, facility, in transporting inmates; to include, shackling, restraining, escorting to courts, airport hub, and medical appointments. Also, support Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), in transporting detainees by shackling, restraining, escorting them to medical appointments, airport hug, and deportation. Certified in TCLOE Correctional Officer.
Position: Undercover Loss Prevention Officer
U.S. Security Assoc. - Phoenix, AZ
September 2017 to October 2017
Responsibilities: Responsible for preventing theft in retail stores; also, assist in creating theft prevention plans and policies. Also, monitor the workplace to assess safety issues or concerns. Vacuum Driver
Standard Energy Services - Pecos, TX
July 2017 to September 2017
Responsibilities: Hauling wastewater from different oil well sites and locations. Position: Armed Private Security Officer-Fort Bliss TATITLEK TRAINING SVCES. - Anchorage, AK
May 2016 to July 2017
El Paso, TX
Responsibilities: Maintain proper safety and security of respective posts at all times. Patrol assigned areas to ensure building and equipment security. Stay alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and or security violators. Report all irregularities to proper upper Management. Driver/Counter/Sales (Part Time)
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS - El Paso, Texas
July 2013 to July 2017
Responsibilities: Responsible for moving parts from one store to another store in a safe and in a timely manner, providing customers with quality products and fast service. As a counter/salesclerk, responsible for assisting customers regarding purchases.
Shipping Dept.
UPS - El Paso, Texas
October 2013 to January 2014
Inbound/Outbound Barcode Scanner (Seasonal/Part Time) Responsibilities: Scan and record all incoming and outgoing boxes in the warehouse. Detention Officer
DOYON – AKAL JV2 - El Paso, Texas
September 2009 to April 2013
Responsibilities and experience include the following:
· Detention Officer to ensure and maintain proper custody, safety, security, and control of respective posts.
· Be constantly alert to any unusual activity of detainees, security concerns of any situation that would threaten the lives of detainees and/or staff, or with the orderly operation of the facility.
· Execute good judgment in applying written rules and regulations, as well as situations not discarded in policies.
· To ensure safety, control, and removal of unstable detainees from cell, when aggressive, and having mental issues.
Lt. Supervisor
U.S. SECURITY ASSOCIATES - El Paso, TX
November 2007 to September 2009
Responsibilities: Supervise and train Security Officers on the following:
· Patrol assigned area on foot as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
· Examine doors, windows, and gates, to ensure security; uses client keys to open and close buildings; monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and/or suspicious activities.
· Report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contacts emergency responders, such as police fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required.
· Stay alert for the presence of unauthorized persons and or security violators.
· Scheduling officers for shifts.
Store Clerk (Part-time)
SPENCERS GIFT SHOP - Cielo Vista Mall, El Paso, TX March 2002 to December 2008
Responsible for attending to customers daily. Heavily experienced in cashier. Making sure inventory counts were accurate, stock and price labels were correct when merchandise was received.
Responsible for closing and opening store.
Quality Inspector
HPI INTERNATIONAL - El Paso, TX
January 2006 to November 2006
Responsible for checking molding machines daily to ensure compliance with customer’s specifications, such as colors, dimensions, weights, shipping and packing instructions. Update quality processes and train employees for quality specifications on operation run. Update and file all quality specifications from customers.
Education
Academy School of Careers
March 2017 to June 2017
Diploma
Belford High School - Humble, TX, US
2009
School for Bartending - El Paso, TX, US
February 2007 to May 2007
Montwood High School - El Paso, TX, US
August 1999 to November 2002
Certifications and Licenses
CDL
CDL A
Tanker Endorsement
Guard Card
Doubles/Triples Endorsement