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Allan Crawford
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Allan Crawford

Tulsa,US

Summary

Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures. Both employees and visitors should be aware of company requirements, behavior markers, and signs of suspicious activity. Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments. In difficult situations, I'm used to relying on my adaptable nature and sound judgment. Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in security and protection services. Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the security business. Hardworking and conscientious, with a strong interest in risk management.

My career objectives to secure a challenging position with an opportunity for advancement. I want to have some kind of impact on my community I grew up in, with a positive outcome.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Patrol Officer

Allied Universal Security Solutions
12.2021 - 09.2025
  • Maintained constant threat deterrent presence while on post.
  • Made hourly patrols on exterior area of property.
  • Verify vender when they arrive and escort where needed.
  • Escort staff to their vehicles after Bank closes.
  • Every few hours verifying door access inside and out is secure.
  • Daily briefing with branch manager of any concerns.
  • Send in reports to supervisor and dispatch of findings during foot patrols to supervisor and dispatch. Alerted law enforcement to suspicious activities and people.
  • Followed security procedures and escorted non-compliant individuals out of the building calmly and quickly.
  • MidFirst Bank

Protective Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
12.2014 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: (City of Tulsa Security Department)
  • Was able to effectively respond to customer requests via phone and email, as well as answer questions and inquiries.
  • Improved training methods with a focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Raised security awareness by holding workshops with multiple company employees.
  • Oversaw efforts to reduce risks, mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure, and improve access to critical information.
  • Worked as a liaison with government officials, company negotiators, and other departments to keep a broad understanding of security requirements for all corporate assets.
  • Local, state, and federal agencies provided me with documents, clearances, certificates, and approvals.
  • Trained [Number] new security officers in a three-week timeframe.
  • Evaluated ongoing risk factors and recommended changes to senior management.
  • Handled the grounds, employee entrances and exits, and on-duty security officers.
  • Ensured that regulations, terms and conditions, as well as policies and procedures, were followed correctly.
  • Demonstrated my commitment to public safety by patrolling events and densely populated areas.
  • Worked in high-pressure, high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional security program, strategy, and plan standards.
  • Kept incident reports with detailed descriptions of what happened.
  • Worked as a liaison with government officials, corporate negotiators, and other departments to keep a broad understanding of security requirements for all corporate assets.
  • Moved between security stations and critical areas, checking on officers and adjusting workflow to meet changing needs.
  • Provided basic first aid and CPR to people who needed medical help until emergency medical personnel arrived.
  • Used two-way radios, mobile phones, and other technological devices to communicate with the security team and building supervisors.
  • Contact emergency services when necessary.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and solve problems during stressful situations.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously in order to create a welcoming environment while keeping safety in mind.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with all levels of personnel and the general public.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure that parking lots and the interior and exterior of the building were fully covered.
  • Maintained my cool and professionalism while screening visitors during high-volume periods.
  • Assessed and deflected issues quickly in emergency situations, usually within [Number] minutes of the alarm sounding.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and used appropriate physical or verbal techniques to resolve concerns.
  • Aided criminal investigations by working closely with local law enforcement officials.
  • Monitored various facility areas from a central location using various CCTV feeds to ensure maximum coverage of critical areas.
  • Issued written warnings to anyone who disobeyed the rules, and I removed anyone who was not authorized from the premises.
  • Escalated issues to management when necessary.
  • Triaged problems quickly, providing precise and clear information while using initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
  • Updated shift logs and wrote daily reports to keep track of security activities and incidents.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up, and logged and filed incident reports to successfully manage complaints.
  • Used my knowledge to prevent criminal activity, vandalism, and general misbehavior at [Type] facilities.
  • Provided courteous and professional assistance to every employee, visitor, and customer.
  • Assessed and deflected issues in emergency situations quickly.
  • Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages with hand-held wands and x-ray machines to protect the building, assets, and people.
  • Performed cash drops while maintaining complete security and control over the drop box.
  • Patrolled the property and monitored surveillance equipment, including cameras, to keep the premises and personnel safe.
  • Patrolled the building areas, parking lots, and facility grounds for during shift.
  • Checked the identification of everyone who entered and exited the facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Worked on urgent issues both independently and collaboratively to protect people and property.
  • Worked to resolve urgent issues, such as internal and external incidents, both independently and collaboratively.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from the premises to maintain a safe environment.
  • Patrolled the interiors of buildings and the grounds of the facility to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Act as a deterrent to criminal and drug activity.
  • Was quick to respond to incidents and assess active situations for security risks.
  • Patrolled and monitored the premises in a company vehicle, on a bicycle, and on foot.
  • Maintained my flexibility and adapted to new situations in rapidly changing environments.
  • Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances, notifying local law enforcement officials in the event of a crisis.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports, as well as escalating issues to management that were outside my area of expertise.
  • Served as a deterrent to criminal activity, vandalism, and misconduct, allowing businesses to operate in a secure environment.
  • Used radios, telephones, digital means, and [Software] to maintain open communication with security team members and building supervisors.
  • Documented theft, access violations, and other incidents with reports in order to improve the likelihood of future criminal or civil redress.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents, and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Updated shift logs and created daily reports that where can I find detailed security activities and incidents

Technical Customer Care Rep.

Alorica (AT&T)
07.2013 - 06.2014
  • Duties: account maintenance, technical trouble shooting for cellular devices and broadband equipment. trouble shooting network tower issues/assist customers with activations, and day to day cellular usage.

IDL Quad Group (Security)
04.2013 - 10.2013
  • Duties: Securing multiple clubs that are combined into one/perform interior and exterior patrols. Assist uncooperative customers out of the location. Clean Table throughout all three clubs. Provide and safe and enjoying environment for all customers as well as staff.

Head of Security

Lady Godiva’s
10.2008 - 05.2012
  • Duties: Run register at front desk, secure and maintain safe environment for customers and staff, defuse situations that could possibly escalate, cook, bar back. Escort owner to their vehicle.

Security Officer

Ohio Retail Security (Promenade Mall)
02.2008 - 10.2008
  • Duties: Customer service for Customers and Mall Employees, Interior and exterior foot patrol, Exterior vehicle patrol, a theft deterrent throughout the mall.

Security Officer

Walden Security (Promenade Mall)
12.2006 - 02.2008
  • Duties: Customer service for Customers and Mall Employees, Interior and exterior foot patrol, Exterior vehicle patrol, a theft deterrent.

Detention Officer

Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office
06.2005 - 05.2006
  • Duties: Fingerprinting, Photographing, Booking, and Releasing inmates, on S.O.R.T team (Special Operations Response Team) or SWAT team for jail. Maintain training certifications as per county and state laws.

DirecTV
07.2004 - 05.2005
  • Duties: Advanced Technical Support for Satellite Equipment, sales of programming packages and services/technical trouble shooting for satellite equipment and programming /Schedule service calls/ follow up on service calls for customer satisfaction. Account maintenance.

Federal Express
02.2004 - 06.2004
  • Duties: Sort Packages, load and unload freight, scan packages, assist drivers with deliveries.

Overnight Stocker

Toys R Us
11.2003 - 12.2003
  • Duties: Overnight Stocker, load-unloading truck, setup merchandise, price scan merchandise.

Cingular Wireless
09.2003 - 10.2003
  • Duties: Technical Support for wireless phones. Account maintenance, technical trouble shooting for cellular devices and broadband equipment. Trouble Shoot network tower issues/assist customers with activations as well as regular cellular usage.

West Teleservices DTV
06.2001 - 01.2003
  • Duties: Technical support for satellite equipment, programming assistance, account maintenance.
  • June 99-June 00: West Teleservices DTV Duties: Technical Support, Satellite Equipment trouble shooting, Account Maintenance, Programming assistance.

Corn Dog 7
04.1998 - 12.1998
  • Duties: Food Preparation, run register, maintain clean work and cooking environment, inventory stock, unload stock.

Sales Associate

Just for Feet
11.1997 - 04.1998
  • Duties: Sales Associate, sale of discounted shoes and apparel

Education

High School - undefined

Nathan Hale High School
Tulsa, OK
01.1997

Accomplishments

  • Member of the City Of Tulsa PSA (Public Safety Ambassador. helped with assistance to the homeless in need. Process Improvement: Created a new departmental procedures manual. Assessed organizational training needs.
  • Represented
  • Established
  • Prepared
  • Guided

Certification

  • Tactical shotgun Certification
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
  • Breath Alcohol Technician
  • Urine Drug Collector
  • Laser X26P Certified
  • Active Shooter

Timeline

Armed Patrol Officer

Allied Universal Security Solutions
12.2021 - 09.2025

Protective Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
12.2014 - 12.2021

Technical Customer Care Rep.

Alorica (AT&T)
07.2013 - 06.2014

IDL Quad Group (Security)
04.2013 - 10.2013

Head of Security

Lady Godiva’s
10.2008 - 05.2012

Security Officer

Ohio Retail Security (Promenade Mall)
02.2008 - 10.2008

Security Officer

Walden Security (Promenade Mall)
12.2006 - 02.2008

Detention Officer

Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office
06.2005 - 05.2006

DirecTV
07.2004 - 05.2005

Federal Express
02.2004 - 06.2004

Overnight Stocker

Toys R Us
11.2003 - 12.2003

Cingular Wireless
09.2003 - 10.2003

West Teleservices DTV
06.2001 - 01.2003

Corn Dog 7
04.1998 - 12.1998

Sales Associate

Just for Feet
11.1997 - 04.1998

High School - undefined

Nathan Hale High School

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Armed Patrol OfficerProtective Security OfficerTechnical Customer Care Rep.Head of Security

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursCompany CultureWork from home option401k matchPaid sick leavePaid time offPersonal development programs4-day work week