Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
Canberra, Australia
03.2022 - Current
- Observed departing personnel to protect against property theft and conducted authorized removal of property within appropriate requirements.
- Investigated and prepared reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities to identify and address threats promptly.
- Sounded alarms or called police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
- Monitored entrances and exits and warned trespassers of rule infractions while permitting authorized persons to enter property.
- Performed security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Led, managed and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
- Apprehended and detained suspects, searched persons and property and conducted interviews to gather evidence.
- Maintained confidentiality of special reports and collected data.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Secured entrances and exits by maintaining physical presence and carefully monitoring CCTV.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of emergency medical personnel.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Rendered aid to injured and ill individuals and alerted paramedics for advanced support.
- Activated security alarm system to alert emergency responders of dangerous or life threatening incidents.