Aaron Thomas
Georgetown,TX
Summary
Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Site Supervisor
Ascension Seton Shoal Creek Hospital
01.2016 - Current
- Company Overview: Ascension Seton Healthcare Family
- Oversaw a team of up to 26 security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Removed unauthorized persons from facility grounds.
- Managed schedules for a team of 5 to provide effective security coverage for building needs.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant occupational health and safety regulations by regularly reviewing policies and procedures.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, providing accurate records for management review.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry best practices.
- Resolved conflicts among employees or visitors professionally, promoting a safe and harmonious environment.
- Wrote and submitted daily reports on security team operations.
- Oversaw investigation into reported incidents, ensuring timely identification of cause and appropriate disciplinary action if needed.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary countermeasures.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to bolster site protection and share intelligence on potential threats.
- Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
- Streamlined reporting procedures, resulting in improved communication between security staff and management.
- Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.
- Trained security workers on site-specified procedures.
Security Officer IV
Texas School for the Deaf
01.2020 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Security Training Officer
University Medical Center Brackenridge Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Strengthened communication between departments regarding safety concerns, fostering a proactive approach to addressing potential issues before they escalate.
- Mentored new team members on company policies, procedures, and best practices for maintaining a secure environment.
- Assisted in developing company-wide emergency response plans, contributing to a safer work environment.
- Established relationships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance collaboration during critical situations or investigations.
- Streamlined training processes by incorporating feedback from participants and adjusting content as needed for improved comprehension.
Security Team Lead
University Medical Center Brackenridge Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Conducted regular audits of physical security measures, identifying and addressing weaknesses promptly.
- Developed and enforced security policies for improved safety throughout the organization.
- Reduced security incidents by conducting thorough risk assessments and addressing vulnerabilities.
- Liaised with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a strong working relationship for mutual support during incidents.
- Streamlined communication between security staff and management, leading to faster resolution of issues.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, protecting company assets from potential threats.
- Facilitated routine safety drills, ensuring preparedness for potential emergencies.
Security Officer
University Medical Center Brackenridge Hospital
10.2010 - 12.2015
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
DeVry Keller University
Lisle, IL12-2025
B.S. - Accounting
DeVry University
Lisle, IL12.2024
No Degree - Mathematics
Northeast Texas Community College
Mt. Pleasant, TX2002
Skills
- Security Management
- Microsoft Office
- Google Apps
- Leadership
- Investigation
- Policy Development
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Management
- Data Analysis
- Risk Mitigation
- Report Writing
- Incident Analysis
- Security Audits
- Incident Documentation
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- Level 3 Commissioned Security License - Issued by DPS
- License to Carry a Handgun - Issued by DPS
Timeline
Security Officer IV
Texas School for the Deaf
01.2020 - Current
Security Site Supervisor
Ascension Seton Shoal Creek Hospital
01.2016 - Current
Security Training Officer
University Medical Center Brackenridge Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2016
Security Team Lead
University Medical Center Brackenridge Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2016
Security Officer
University Medical Center Brackenridge Hospital
10.2010 - 12.2015
Master of Science - Accounting
DeVry Keller University
B.S. - Accounting
DeVry University
No Degree - Mathematics
Northeast Texas Community College
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