Objective
Seeking a career-oriented position utilizing my military experience as a merchant mariner
Experience
Espada Services, Texas
Marine Security
Nov 05, 2012 - Jan 11, 2013
Anti piracy. Provide security for ships transporting cargo overseas.Prevent pirate attacks and hijacking of vessels.
Smith Security, SAN ANTONIO, Texas
Security Officer
Aug 06, 2012 - Sep 01, 2012
•Monitored and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
•Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
•Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
•Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
•Circulated among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
•Patrolled industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
SOS Security, SAN ANTONIO, Texas
Security Officer
Mar 15, 2012 - Jul 20, 2012
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.
Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.
Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
Best Buy, SAN ANTONIO, Texas
Digital Technology Specialist
Apr 09, 2009 - Mar 08, 2012
Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment.
Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
Prepare sales slips or sales contracts.
Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
Maintain records related to sales.
Demonstrate use or operation of merchandise.
Place special orders or call other stores to find desired items.
Securitas, SAN ANTONIO, Texas
Security Officer
Sep 08, 2008 - Apr 11, 2009
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.
Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.
Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
U.S Navy, Texas
Boatswains / Cargo Mate
Jun 17, 2004 - Aug 16, 2008
•Steer vessels, using navigational devices, such as compasses or sextants, or navigational aids, such as lighthouses or buoys.
•Stand watches on vessels during specified periods while vessels are under way.
•Determine geographical positions of ships, using lorans, azimuths of celestial bodies, or computers, and use this information to determine the course and speed of a ship.
•Assume command of vessels in the event that ships' masters become incapacitated.
•Inspect equipment, such as cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment, visual-signaling equipment, or fishing, towing, or dredging gear, to detect problems.
•Participate in activities related to maintenance of vessel security.
•Arrange for ships to be stocked, fueled, or repaired.
•Participate in activities related to maintenance of vessel security.
•Arrange for ships to be stocked, fueled, or repaired.
•Observe loading or unloading of cargo or equipment to ensure that handling and storage are performed according to specifications.
•Supervise crew members in the repair or replacement of defective gear or equipment.
•Supervise crews in cleaning or maintaining decks, superstructures, or bridges
Education
Fox Tech High School
High School Diploma
Certification
STCW certification
Skils
Over four years of security and logistics industry experience. Responsible for a crew of five personnel. Forklift,crane operation and rigging experience. Part of preventive maintenance crew. Aft steering helmsman. Strong decision-making skills.
Valid passport
Valid merchant marine credential
Valid twic card