Antonio Vaughen
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced in conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats. Knowledge of emergency response procedures ensures swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer- School Setting
SMART Solutions
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Provide daily security support activities in Chicago public high schools such as patrolling school premises indoor and outdoor, provide logs on all activities
- Monitor security systems such as video cameras for suspicious activities and follow up with suspected issues
- Enforce school network and administrative rules and regulations such as uniform dress code, contraband searches and bell schedules
- Collaborate with administration to assist in emergency responding and security related procedures and response plans
- Create rapport with students to foster positive relationships with authoritative figures
- Create positive and secure learning environment with collaboration all stakeholders
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Security Officer- Restaurant/Night Club Setting
Allstar Security and Consulting
12.2020 - 08.2023
- Provide support for restaurant and nightclub operations, both daytime and night support
- Crowd control and entry management at all entry points to secure safe operations especially during peak hours
- Check ID's to maintain compliance with age restrictions
- Maintain guest lists for private events and restrict unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas
- Conflict management and deescalation, being aware of the effects of alcohol on customers and remaining vigilant to spot conflict and intervene immediately preventing escalation to physical altercations
- Maintain professionalism while using de escalation and conflict resolution tactics to minimize disruptions to the establishments atmosphere and reputation
Referee and Coach
I9 Sports
11.2020 - 08.2023
- Coach kids ages 4-14 in football, soccer and baseball, measure and monitor basic skill development such as footwork and hand eye coordination
- Provide nurturing environment to allow kids to learn sports rules and develop teamwork and sportsmanship
- Ensure safety and security of all participants while also fostering a fun and inclusive environments where all kids feel welcome
- Communication with parents effectively communicate to parents about the progress of their child, game and practice schedules as well as all other relevant information
Security Officer- Vehicle Patrol
Allied Universal
03.2020 - 11.2022
- Surveillance and patrol of premises and shopping plaza, security presence to serve as a deterrence to potential offenders
- Emergency incident response, trained to handle various incidents including medical incidents, fires, and natural disasters
- Ensure plaza is a safe environment for merchants, employees and customers
- Lock up and unlock services for attendees who provided keys, assure and check security points periodically
Sales Contractor
Alpha Solar Power LLC
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Company Overview: San Antonio Texas
- Provide customers with individually tailored offers based on their needs
- Find products that serve the customers needs and budgets
- Regularly exceed daily sales goals by proficiently applying cross-selling, upselling and closing techniques
- Follow up and build rapport with customer list, following up in a timely manner via different mediums, email, text, voice mails and calls
- Communicate and build friendly relationships, for future sales potentials
- San Antonio Texas
Parts Associate
AutoZone
01.2016 - 05.2019
- Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
- Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns, and complete sales.
Education
HVAC/R Technician - Basic electricity and low voltage wiring, Maintenance and operational training, Residential A/C system training, Refrigerant recover, charging, vacuuming, superheat, and troubleshooting, Soldering and brazing techniques, Sheet metal fabrication and sizing, Hot water and steam system operation, maintenance, and sizing, Basics of refrigeration, Functions of mechanical, electronic/electronic pressures, and defrost controls
HVAC Technical Institute
Chicago, IL05-2025
High School Diploma -
Harper High School
Chicago, IL01.2016
Skills
- EPA Certification
- R-410A Certification
- Effective Communication
- Self Motivated
- Customer service
- Professionalism
- Record keeping
- Report writing
- Relationship building
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- HVAC troubleshooting
- Refrigeration systems
- Equipment maintenance
- Time management
- Safety compliance
- Electrical wiring
- Leak checks
Certification
- PERC Card, 2021
- EPA Certification
- R-410A Certification
Timeline
Security Officer- School Setting
SMART Solutions
08.2023 - 03.2025
Security Officer- Restaurant/Night Club Setting
Allstar Security and Consulting
12.2020 - 08.2023
Referee and Coach
I9 Sports
11.2020 - 08.2023
Security Officer- Vehicle Patrol
Allied Universal
03.2020 - 11.2022
Sales Contractor
Alpha Solar Power LLC
05.2019 - 10.2020
Parts Associate
AutoZone
01.2016 - 05.2019
HVAC/R Technician - Basic electricity and low voltage wiring, Maintenance and operational training, Residential A/C system training, Refrigerant recover, charging, vacuuming, superheat, and troubleshooting, Soldering and brazing techniques, Sheet metal fabrication and sizing, Hot water and steam system operation, maintenance, and sizing, Basics of refrigeration, Functions of mechanical, electronic/electronic pressures, and defrost controls
HVAC Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Harper High School
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