ALEXANDER HERNANDEZ
Melrose Park
Summary
To obtain a position that will promote my career growth within, at which my hard work and performance will be assets. Where my dependability and quality oriented attributes will contribute to the growth of the company.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Monterrey
10.2024 - Current
- Monitored security systems to detect and respond to incidents promptly.
- Conducted regular patrols ensuring safety of personnel and property.
- Enforced access control policies, verifying credentials of visitors and staff.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during emergencies or investigations.
Correctional Officer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
04.2018 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within facility.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures.
- Responded promptly to incidents, applying de-escalation techniques to mitigate conflicts.
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I
Advocate Healthcare
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Maintained a secure environment at the front line of service to ensure that patients, associates, visitors and guests are served and protected.
- Ensured that all contents and assets of the site are secured.
- Was responsible for assigned post/patrol and the accountabilities that are designated for that area.
- Responsible for providing security services in emergency or unusual situations.
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
G4S Secure Solutions (Altria)
09.2015 - 10.2018
- Operated radio/telephone equipment and console monitors.
- Identified critical issues quickly and accurately, filed incident reports when needed.
- Signed in/out trucks for shipping/receiving departments.
CUSTOM PROTECTION OFFICER
G4S Secure Solutions (JTDC)
07.2016 - 11.2016
- Responded to all emergencies, incidents, alarms and any other items requested by site managers.
- Assisted in the handling of youths admitted to and/or transferred within the Detention Center
- Monitored any/all suspicious activity and reported it to shift supervisor.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Justice Studies
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL01.2013
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Detail-oriented
- Patrol operations
- Conflict de-escalation
Accomplishments
Security employee of the month - April 2023
Team effort award - February 2020
Certification
PPCT Defensive Tactics and Taser Certified
Timeline
Security Officer
Monterrey
10.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
04.2018 - Current
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I
Advocate Healthcare
01.2017 - 12.2018
CUSTOM PROTECTION OFFICER
G4S Secure Solutions (JTDC)
07.2016 - 11.2016
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
G4S Secure Solutions (Altria)
09.2015 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Justice Studies
Northeastern Illinois University