Confident and adaptable Security Officer with a background in access control, patrol operations, and emergency response. Brings strong surveillance skills, conflict de-escalation, and accurate reporting to every shift. Committed to safe operations, policy compliance, and superior customer service.
Work History
Security Officer
8 Years 1 Month
Allied Universal Security Services | Los Angeles, California | 09.2018 - Current
Conducted routine patrols across facility grounds, including parking lots and perimeter areas, to proactively identify and address potential security issues.
Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items.
Supported access control procedures for employees, visitors, and vendors.
Verified visitor identification before granting building entry.
Coordinated communication with team members via radios and dispatch systems to ensure timely updates across Allied Universal posts.
Documented incidents in reports to ensure thorough follow-up and maintained daily activity logs per Allied Universal standards.
Foster Care Provider
14 Years 6 Months
Fred Jefferson Memorial Foster Family Agency | Gardena, California | 06.2004 - 12.2018
Maintained safe, stable home environment aligned with Foster Family Agency standards.
Provided daily care for foster children following agency case plans and guidelines.
Supported school, medical, and counseling appointments for placed children.
Communicated with agency staff, birth families, and service providers about child needs.
Reinforced routines, boundaries, and positive behavior expectations in foster home.
Prepared children for placement changes, family visits, and court-related appointments.
Human Resources Specialist
18 Years 7 Months
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center | Long Beach, California | 01.1994 - 08.2012
Coordinated recruitment processes, including interviews and new hire documentation, to streamline onboarding experience.
Guided candidates through application processes, answering inquiries, conducting background checks, providing I-9 forms, and managing drug screening paperwork.
Supported employee relations, onboarding, and HR compliance for hospital staff.
Created training materials for new hires and provided orientation sessions.
Advised managers on policy interpretation and workforce procedures.
Reviewed HR processes for accuracy, consistency, and medical center compliance.
Organized confidential personnel files following legal requirements.
Developed and nurtured trusted relationships within the organization to enhance employee experience and support business objectives.
Education
High School Diploma
Compton High School | Compton, CA | 06-1966
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
Cal State Domingues Hills | Carson, CA
Skills
Security guard license
Access control
Incident reporting
Visitor screening
Emergency response
Patrol procedures
Patrol operations
Surveillance expertise
Fire safety compliance
Workplace violence prevention
Pre-employment screening
Security operations coordination
First aid CPR certification
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Conflict de-escalation
Customer service excellence
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
09.2018 - CurrentRead More
Foster Care Provider
Fred Jefferson Memorial Foster Family Agency
06.2004 - 12.2018Read More
Human Resources Specialist
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
01.1994 - 08.2012Read More
Compton High School
High School Diploma
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Cal State Domingues Hills
Some College (No Degree) from Business Administration And Management