Andre Lawson
Sacramento,CA
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
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Safe Choice
Sacramento, CA
12.2024 - Current
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Security Guard
Metro One - Security Guard
Sacramento, CA
09.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
Security Guard
Guard Systems Inc.
Monterey Park, CA
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work site.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Security Guard
Allied Universal
Torrance, USA
11.2020 - 08.2022
- Recorded client needs, developed a response plan, and performed an evacuation pull-tag test
- Performed physical security duties such as monitoring surveillance equipment, patrolling the building, and conducting perimeter checks
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Behavior Science
Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA06-2023
Diploma -
Gardena High School
Gardena, CA06.2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Report writing
Timeline
Security Officer
Safe Choice
12.2024 - Current
Security Guard
Metro One - Security Guard
09.2024 - Current
Security Guard
Guard Systems Inc.
09.2022 - 11.2024
Security Guard
Allied Universal
11.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Behavior Science
Los Angeles Valley College
Diploma -
Gardena High School