Hugo Montoya
Chicago
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Cicero District 99 Unity Junior High
Cicero
01.2024 - Current
- Ensured safety for over 1,944 students and 200 faculty members through proactive monitoring and intervention.
- Monitored students and faculty across all schools and properties within District 99 using CCTV.
- This includes patrolling both the interior and exterior perimeters of the school property, managing traffic during the arrival and departure of students, some of whom utilize major streets and avenues.
- Monitored school bathrooms, hallways, and adjacent areas for marijuana and vaping, promoting a safe environment.
- Identified and reported unsafe or disorderly conduct among students and faculty, contributing to a safer school atmosphere.
Sheet Metal Worker/Yard Spotter
Jas. D Ahern Signs
Chicago
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted comprehensive surveys of job sites, recording data via mobile application and paper.
- Performed insulation and maintenance of signage at gas stations, car dealerships, and high-rise buildings.
- Executed various tasks including wiring, rewiring, framing, torching, wielding, jackhammering, and constructing reframed walls.
- Assisted in spotting Class B with hitch for various 40-43 ft trailers.
Loss Prevention Specialist/Safety Team Leader
Wal-Mart Store
Forest Park
03.2000 - 05.2008
- Monitored customer, employee, and management interactions to enhance overall satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with shipping and receiving procedures, facilitating timely management reviews.
- Adhered to OSHA regulations while documenting incidents for accurate reporting to main office.
- Developed open and professional relationships with team members to swiftly resolve various issues.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for up to 12 staff members, effectively troubleshooting complex administrative and training challenges.
General Labor Worker
General Motors Co
La Grange Park
06.1996 - 11.2000
- Executed the assembly of gas and diesel engines, Ac1 turbos, and waterlines.
- Conducted inspections to verify that all specifications for top engine covers and injectors are met.
- Transported materials to ensure efficient workflow in storage and production areas.
- Carried out maintenance and repairs on facilities, equipment and tools.
- Utilized measuring instruments, including gauges and torches.
- Employed wrenches to identify compliant parts throughout the production process.
- Complied with company policies, safety regulations, and operational standards.
Owner/Contractor
Montoya Construction
Chicago
- Coordinated inspection requests with local jurisdictions to identify and address code issues promptly.
- Supervised field operations, emphasizing maximum quality and work efficiency while staying current with OSHA and local safety regulations for all construction departments and accurately filing and reporting.
- Exercised control over material usage and employee hours to ensure the project remained within budget constraints.
- Scheduled consultations with contractors and vendors, organized daily operations of construction crew on site, ensuring timely job completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brother Rice High School
01-1995
Skills
- Forklift driver
- Bobcat driver
- Knowledge around power, gas and air tools
- Scissor lift
- SKU Bar System
- Construction management
- Cost control implementation
- HVAC
- Yard Spotter
Certification
- P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment), 10/06/21, 176698
- State Of Illinois P.E.R.C Card, 05/31/27
- State Of Illinois F.O.I.D. Card, 05/30/29
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI Blue Card 3rd Edition Training), 07/25/25, 07/31/26
- CPR/AED/First-Aid, 02/15/26, 02/15/28, 61763E5
Languages
- English
- Spanish, Fluent
- English, Fluent
Timeline
Security Officer
Cicero District 99 Unity Junior High
01.2024 - Current
Sheet Metal Worker/Yard Spotter
Jas. D Ahern Signs
03.2021 - 07.2021
Loss Prevention Specialist/Safety Team Leader
Wal-Mart Store
03.2000 - 05.2008
General Labor Worker
General Motors Co
06.1996 - 11.2000
Owner/Contractor
Montoya Construction
High School Diploma -
Brother Rice High School