Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
600 13th Street NW
03.2016 - Current
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
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.
Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
United States Post Office
3118 Washington Blvd
03.1990 - 12.2022
Improved distribution efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices in distribution operations, ensuring seamless integration into the workforce.
Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and addressing concerns promptly.
Coordinated cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving overall supply chain efficiency from procurement to final delivery of goods.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
600 13th Street N.W
08.2005 - 03.2016
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
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.
Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Pharmacy Technician
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
01.1980 - 05.1987
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Education
General Secretary - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration
Baton Rouge School Technology
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1981
Diploma -
Port Allen High School
Port Allen, LA
05.1980
Skills
Report Writing
Incident Reporting
Security Guard License
General security
CCTV Surveillance
Detail Oriented
CCTV Monitoring
Superior customer service
Surveillance
Emergency Response
Access Control
Patrol operations
Complex Problem-Solving
Relationship building and management
Security Screenings
Visitor tracking
Patrolling
Verbal and written communication
Reliability
Punctuality
Security camera monitoring
Security Protocols
Security procedures knowledge
First Aid Certified
Timeline
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
03.2016 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2005 - 03.2016
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
United States Post Office
03.1990 - 12.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Baton Rouge General Hospital
01.1980 - 05.1987
General Secretary - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration