Benjamin Johnson
Strawberry Plains,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges. Has over 5 years in previous security environments including jails prisons and private security.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Brinks Global Services
04.2025 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2023 - 04.2025
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- 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.
- Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
Field Training Officer
Sevier County Sheriff's Dept
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Coordinated and conducted various training, such as proper secuirty check techniques, report writing, and descalation techniques.
- Escorted and transported inmates to court and other required appointments.
- Verified safety and security of inmates within institution through consistent and continuous onsite monitoring.
Correctional Officer
Sevier County Sheriff's Office
05.2020 - 09.2023
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
- Addressed inquiries from general public, other staff, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
Associate Trainer
Panera Bread
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Assisted in monitoring trainee performance to identify gaps in training.
- Contributed to creation of training materials such as handouts, scripts and website content.
- Conducted assessments of employee understanding and performance.
- Demonstrated correct procedures and compliance with standards at all times.
- Mentored employees during probationary period to answer questions and offer improvement strategies.
Correctional Officer
Morgan County Correctional Complex
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
- Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
- Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Clinton, TN2014
Skills
- Inmate Population Control
- Security Checks
- Contraband Searching
- Inmate Supervision
- File Maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Emergency Situations
- Defensive Tactics
- Employee Mentoring
Timeline
Security Officer
Brinks Global Services
04.2025 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2023 - 04.2025
Field Training Officer
Sevier County Sheriff's Dept
09.2022 - 09.2023
Correctional Officer
Sevier County Sheriff's Office
05.2020 - 09.2023
Associate Trainer
Panera Bread
10.2018 - 03.2020
Correctional Officer
Morgan County Correctional Complex
10.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
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