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ANDREW SAMUEL  JIGBA

ANDREW SAMUEL JIGBA

Frederick,US

Summary

Skilled Security Guard competent in conducting patrols, monitoring entrances and escorting visitors to maximize building security. Good report writing, record keeping and multitasking abilities with solid history of success at past and present facilities. Keen to offer 6+ years of experience and take on challenging new role. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Skilled Armed Security Officer with knowledge of prevention strategies, investigative techniques and detainment procedures. Bringing superior work ethic and skills in observation. Looking to offer [Number] years of experience to [Company] to obtain permanent position. Diligent Security professional with [Number] years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures. Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Bri- Bet Security Solutions.
Baltimore, MD , MD
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained safety of residents by conducting foot patrols, monitoring vehicle traffic and identifying unauthorized persons or vehicles on premises .
  • Protected company assets against theft or damage by conducting frequent building and grounds patrols.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Maintained order and safety while providing customer service and information to facility visitors.
  • Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
  • Monitored premises and recorded all activity in daily officer report for submission to next officer at close of shift.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism, serving as point of contact for security concerns for employees and visitors.
  • Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV .
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Armed Security Officer

IGlobal Security Service
Baltimore, MD , MD
05.2023 - Current

Duties are same listed in Pfsweb job description.

  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism, serving as point of contact for security concerns for employees and visitors.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Facilitated secure working environment, conducting regular checks of security equipment and infrastructure.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to identify and respond to security breaches, improving overall security response times.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
  • Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
  • Enhanced security and safety by conducting regular patrols around facility perimeter.
  • Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism, implementing stringent access control measures.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Improved response times to emergencies with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
  • Strengthened security presence during high-traffic events, coordinating with event organizers for optimal deployment.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes by implementing electronic documentation methods for increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for special events, ensuring tailored security measures were in place.
  • Provided first response to emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency medical services for effective resolution.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.

Armed Security Officer

Wolf Professional Security
Greenbelt, MD. , MD
2003.04 - 2024.01

Duties of those that are included in PFSweb job description

  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism, serving as point of contact for security concerns for employees and visitors.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Promoted culture of security awareness, leading by example and mentoring junior security staff.
  • Assisted in the development of site-specific security protocols, resulting in increased operational effectiveness.
  • Reduced false alarm responses, implementing rigorous verification procedures before escalating to emergency services.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Facilitated secure working environment, conducting regular checks of security equipment and infrastructure.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Achieved significant reduction in unauthorized access incidents through diligent perimeter checks and access control verification.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, contributing vital information for case resolution.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to identify and respond to security breaches, improving overall security response times.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
  • Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
  • Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism, implementing stringent access control measures.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Improved response times to emergencies with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for special events, ensuring tailored security measures were in place.
  • Provided first response to emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency medical services for effective resolution.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Armed Security Officer

Prominence Security Service
Laurel,MD. , Maryland
2022.02 - 2023.01
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism, serving as point of contact for security concerns for employees and visitors.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
  • Promoted culture of security awareness, leading by example and mentoring junior security staff.
  • Reduced false alarm responses, implementing rigorous verification procedures before escalating to emergency services.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Facilitated secure working environment, conducting regular checks of security equipment and infrastructure.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Achieved significant reduction in unauthorized access incidents through diligent perimeter checks and access control verification.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, contributing vital information for case resolution.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to identify and respond to security breaches, improving overall security response times.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
  • Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
  • Enhanced security and safety by conducting regular patrols around facility perimeter.
  • Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism, implementing stringent access control measures.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Improved response times to emergencies with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
  • Strengthened security presence during high-traffic events, coordinating with event organizers for optimal deployment.

Armed Security Officer

ICS Protective Services
Washington DC , ME
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
  • Maintained high standards of professionalism, serving as point of contact for security concerns for employees and visitors.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
  • Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Promoted culture of security awareness, leading by example and mentoring junior security staff.
  • Assisted in the development of site-specific security protocols, resulting in increased operational effectiveness.
  • Reduced false alarm responses, implementing rigorous verification procedures before escalating to emergency services.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Fostered safer community environment, participating in local safety initiatives and workshops.
  • Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Facilitated secure working environment, conducting regular checks of security equipment and infrastructure.
  • Achieved significant reduction in unauthorized access incidents through diligent perimeter checks and access control verification.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, contributing vital information for case resolution.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Improved surveillance coverage, identifying and rectifying blind spots in CCTV monitoring systems.
  • Enhanced visitor experience by providing courteous and efficient security screening.
  • Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to identify and respond to security breaches, improving overall security response times.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
  • Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
  • Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism, implementing stringent access control measures.
  • Supported event security teams during large-scale gatherings, ensuring the safety of attendees and staff alike.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Improved response times to emergencies with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
  • Enhanced property security with implementation of advanced alarm systems.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for special events, ensuring tailored security measures were in place.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Education

No Degree - CPR,First Aid And AED

New Life CPR
United States
10.2020 - 10.2022

Associate of Arts - Humans Resource Management And Development

Freetown College Of Management & Accountancy.
Sierra Leone, West Africa.
10.2007 - 09.2009

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Methodist Boys High School’s.
Sierra Leone West Africa,Freetown City.
09.2001 - 07.2003

Skills

  • Vigilant and watchful
  • Attention to detail
  • Criminal law understanding
  • Reliability
  • Premises surveillance
  • First aid certified
  • Security procedures knowledge
  • Patrolling
  • Natural leader
  • Security personnel training
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • First Aid training every 2 years
  • Weapons training
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Arrest procedures
  • Physical Fitness
  • Crowd Control
  • Self-defense training
  • Access Control
  • Public Safety
  • Crime Prevention
  • Guest Relations
  • Perimeter security
  • Emergency Response
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Security Equipment Operation
  • Law enforcement support
  • Security Planning
  • Facility protection
  • Biometric Security Systems
  • Executive protection
  • Electronic Security Systems
  • Body armor usage
  • Punctuality
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Team Player
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time Management
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Self Motivation
  • Time management abilities
  • Keen observer
  • Decision-Making
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • First Aid Certified
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Surveillance
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Security operations experience
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism
  • Legible report writing
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Team building
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Task Prioritization
  • Superb surveillance skills
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Ground Patrol
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Risk Assessment

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Bri- Bet Security Solutions.
06.2023 - Current

Armed Security Officer

IGlobal Security Service
05.2023 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Prominence Security Service
2022.02 - 2023.01

Armed Security Officer

ICS Protective Services
04.2021 - 12.2022

No Degree - CPR,First Aid And AED

New Life CPR
10.2020 - 10.2022

Associate of Arts - Humans Resource Management And Development

Freetown College Of Management & Accountancy.
10.2007 - 09.2009

Armed Security Officer

Wolf Professional Security
2003.04 - 2024.01

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Methodist Boys High School’s.
09.2001 - 07.2003
ANDREW SAMUEL JIGBA