Andrew Pettit
Kansas City,MO
Summary
I am a hardworking individual who takes his responsibilities with pride to do the best I can do. My ability to learn new things and learn them fast will help me succeed and make sure the job is done the right way the first time.
Experienced with public safety and law enforcement, ensuring community well-being. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills and effective communication to manage situations. Knowledge of conflict resolution and teamwork in various scenarios.
Professional with extensive background in security operations, skilled in risk assessment, incident response, and maintaining safety protocols. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable under pressure. Possesses critical thinking, effective communication, and keen observational skills, ensuring secure environment and contributing positively to organizational goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Officer
Kansas City Public Schools Patrol Officer
Kansas City, MO
09.2017 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter criminal activity and maintain a safe environment for all.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
- Conducted thorough investigations of reported incidents, documenting findings to inform future safety practices.
- Conduct routine safety inspections of properties to ensure compliance with security protocols and regulations.
- Train new security personnel on operational procedures and emergency protocols to maintain team effectiveness.
- Monitor surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities, documenting incidents for further investigation as needed.
- Develop incident reports detailing security breaches or violations to improve future preventative measures across properties.
Property Security Supervisor
Alert Protective Services/Allied Universal
Estero, FL
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Access control scans guests and residents into the property. Patrol property enforcing rules and regulations. Look up info on guests to see if allowed in communities.
- Coordinate emergency response plans with local authorities, enhancing readiness for potential incidents on-site.
- Manage access control logs to track guest entries, ensuring proper documentation and accountability.
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
Security Event Staff Member
Lakeland Center- City of Lakeland
Lakeland, FL
04.2011 - 09.2016
- Event Security staff- worked events and provided security for events
- Parking security- patrolled parking lot and assisted in parking cars foe events
- Ice Skating monitor- skated around on ice and monitored ice.
- Assisted in enforcing property rules and regulations and worked with local law enforcement
Off-Campus Security Supervisor
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Directed security personnel in daily operations, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team performance.
- Coordinated emergency response drills, significantly improving readiness and response times during actual incidents.
- Developed and implemented security protocols that strengthened property safety measures across multiple sites.
- Monitored surveillance systems, identifying potential threats and swiftly initiating investigations to mitigate risks.
- Trained new staff on compliance protocols, ensuring adherence to safety regulations throughout the organization.
- Conducted regular safety inspections, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending improvements to enhance overall security.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
Security Agent
Critical Intervention Services
Tampa, FL
09.2014 - 12.2014
- Conducted comprehensive incident investigations, documenting findings to refine security practices and prevent future occurrences.
- Implemented routine property inspections that improved compliance with safety regulations and reduced potential risks.
- Developed and maintained access control systems, ensuring accurate tracking of entries and enhancing property security.
- Directed emergency drills to improve team readiness, significantly enhancing preparedness for real-life scenarios on-site.
- Generated detailed reports on security breaches, providing insights for continuous improvement in safety measures organization-wide.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Amazon Fulfillment warehouse
08.2014 - 09.2014
- Unload trucks and scan products into the system to be stored in the designated area.
Florida Southern College Safety and Security
10.2012 - 09.2014
- Secure and lock all buildings and keep students and property safe. Respond to any calls on campus and report incidents to supervisors. Work with Fire, EMS, and Police when needed.
Assistant med-tech
An Oasis of Hope
03.2012 - 09.2012
- Medicine certified, Assist residents in everyday life, take care of them, and make sure they're taken care of.
Unemployment gape
06.2010 - 02.2011
- Couldn't find a job until I found one at the City of Lakeland
Low-Velocity Warehouse Selector
Publix Super Markets
Lakeland, FL
02.2005 - 06.2010
- Low-Velocity Warehouse Selector responsible for selecting and packaging store orders for shipment, stocker, loader, and inventory.
Cook/Cashier
Wendy’s
Lakeland, FL
01.2006 - 02.2006
- Cook/Cashier responsible for customer service, taking orders, cash handling, preparing food, and helping to open/close stores
- Promoted to Shift Supervisor during the second year
Education
High School Diploma - Criminal Justice
Florida Technical College
Lakeland, FL10-2012
High School Diploma -
Manchester West High School
Manchester, NH06-2005
Skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Stress tolerance
- Self-defense tactics
- Firearms proficiency
- Investigative skills
- Critical thinking
- Emergency management
- CPR/AED/First aid
- Case report writing
- Emergency response
- Active Shooter trained
- Building clearing trained
- Crisis Intervention Training
Timeline
Patrol Officer
Kansas City Public Schools Patrol Officer
09.2017 - Current
Property Security Supervisor
Alert Protective Services/Allied Universal
09.2016 - 09.2017
Off-Campus Security Supervisor
Florida Southern College
06.2015 - 07.2016
Security Agent
Critical Intervention Services
09.2014 - 12.2014
Amazon Fulfillment warehouse
08.2014 - 09.2014
Florida Southern College Safety and Security
10.2012 - 09.2014
Assistant med-tech
An Oasis of Hope
03.2012 - 09.2012
Security Event Staff Member
Lakeland Center- City of Lakeland
04.2011 - 09.2016
Unemployment gape
06.2010 - 02.2011
Cook/Cashier
Wendy’s
01.2006 - 02.2006
Low-Velocity Warehouse Selector
Publix Super Markets
02.2005 - 06.2010
High School Diploma - Criminal Justice
Florida Technical College
High School Diploma -
Manchester West High School