Aldrin A. Andres, JD

Pro-Excel Property Managers, Inc. (Filinvest Group) · Metro Manila, Philippines

Country-level safety and security accountability for a managed commercial and mixed-use property portfolio.

• Program ownership — Directed safety and security operations across 80 managed properties as principal security advisor to property management leadership, building administrators and tenant stakeholders.
• Guard force & vendor governance — Managed an outsourced guard force of 200 personnel across 80 sites; governed service providers against contracted SLAs covering post orders, deployment strength, PNP-SOSIA licensing compliance under RA 11917, training currency and monthly performance review.
• Physical security systems — Oversaw operational readiness of access control, CCTV / VMS, alarm and intrusion detection, visitor management and emergency notification; specified security requirements for fit-out and renovation works.
• Investigations — Directed investigations into theft, trespass, tenant and workplace incidents and policy violations; standardized intake, documentation, evidence handling and closure reporting; coordinated with HR, Legal and local police on escalation.
• Emergency preparedness — Maintained emergency response and evacuation procedures, emergency response team structures, and fire and earthquake exercise programs aligned with RA 9514 (Fire Code) and BFP requirements.
• Occupational safety compliance — Served as certified Safety Officer 3 and Health and Safety Committee lead, driving compliance with RA 11058 and DOLE D.O. 198-18 and closing regulatory inspection findings.
• Risk assessment — Conducted security and life-safety risk assessments across the portfolio, issuing prioritized treatment recommendations and periodic risk briefings to leadership.

Bouygues Travaux Publics — LRT-1 Cavite Extension / North-South Commuter Railway · Metro Manila & Cavite, Philippines

Security lead for major rail infrastructure works delivered by a French multinational contractor.

• Multi-site security command — Owned project security across 50 active work fronts spanning approximately 27 km of alignment, including casting and laydown yards, batching plants, viaduct works, equipment compounds and site offices.
• Guard force operations — Directed a contracted guard force of 150 personnel on 24/7 rotation; issued post orders, deployment plans and shift governance standards, and held vendors to performance metrics and manpower compliance.
• Asset loss reduction — Designed and executed a multi-site materials-loss program addressing theft of copper, reinforcing steel, fuel and construction consumables — combining perimeter hardening, gate and materials-movement controls, CCTV coverage and informant-led investigation — reducing reported losses by approximately 80% over 6 months.
• Community risk & conflict prevention — Led engagement with informal settler communities, barangay officials and local government units along the alignment, defusing tensions that threatened work stoppages, blockades and confrontation — preserving the construction schedule and avoiding standdown costs.
• Security risk assessment & design review — Conducted assessments for new work fronts, site establishment and high-value equipment mobilization; embedded security requirements into site layout, access and lighting design.
• External agency liaison — Maintained working relationships with the PNP, Bureau of Fire Protection, LGUs and traffic authorities for incident response, heavy-haul and convoy movements and public-order interfaces.
• Reporting & escalation — Produced weekly security situation reports and incident escalations for project and expatriate leadership, translating local threat conditions into decision-ready guidance for non-Filipino executives.