Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asset Protection
JCPenney
12.2024 - Current
Adhered to asset protection programs and procedures to enforce audit compliance.
Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
Logged in trucks and checked trucks out
security walks
Visitor Resource Protection Assistant
National Parks Service
03.2024 - 10.2024
Answered incoming calls and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments
Organized and maintained filing systems for important documents and correspondence
Maintained inventory of office supplies, placing orders to avoid shortages
Made permits for river trips within the monument
Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
Detention Officer
Iredell County Sheriff Office
03.2022 - 03.2024
Maintained command and control of detained inmates through consistent use of facility policies
Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in corrections work
Escorted inmates to and from various locations within detention center
Utilized conflict resolution skills to deescalate tense situations between inmates
Conducted regular security checks of cells, dormitories, and common areas
Enforced facility rules and regulations to maintain order and discipline among inmates
Monitored inmate behavior and ensured their safety and well-being
Minimized risk of escapes and other violations with constant vigilance
Completed forms, reports and correspondence in full according to detention policies
Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
Security Officer
Davis Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 03.2022
Patrolled public areas regularly to detect and resolve unsafe conditions
Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances
Checked interior offices after business hours to confirm entries were locked and secure
Used radio and other communication devices to keep in regular touch with other security guards and controller
Wrote concise, detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences
Manned entrance and exit posts and checked authorization for personnel and visitors
Answered phones and responded to inquiries at security desk
Secured building against unauthorized access and conducted regular patrols
Enforced company policies regarding parking regulations and building access
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Night Manager
Pit Road Pizza
01.2018 - 01.2020
Created weekly work schedules for all staff members, ensuring coverage during peak business hours
Managed food order slips to prepare pizza on time and according to customer specifications
Oversaw inventory to place supply orders as needed
Disposed of expired or spoiled ingredients at end of shift to reduce foodborne illness
Adhered to all safety protocols such as proper food handling practices in accordance with local health department regulations
Performed opening duties such as prepping ingredients, stocking shelves, and setting up workstations for efficient workflow throughout day
Managed cash register accurately processing payments from customers in cash or credit card transactions
Assistant Teacher
High Road Academy of Wallingford
01.2016 - 01.2018
Planned and used appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology
Formed positive, trusting and nurturing relationships with children
Created warm and welcoming learning environment supporting emotional, academic and social growth and development
Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing daily lessons
Cultivated strong relationships with students through trust-building exercises and active listening
Observed lead teacher's instructional methods and provided constructive feedback as requested
Attended professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
Coordinated learning centers and hands-on activities that promoted skill development
Maintained clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students to learn effectively
Supported lead teacher in carrying out daily lessons
Loss Prevention Officer
Kmart
01.2014 - 01.2016
Completed incident reports, properly documenting all involved parties
Monitored property, staying alert to signs of suspicious activity and persons
Used onsite surveillance equipment to monitor for theft and safety concerns
Performed routine audits on surveillance equipment, maintaining consistent functionality
Conducted background checks on prospective employees as part of pre-employment screening processes
Trained new loss prevention officers on company policies, procedures, and tactics
Participated in regular team meetings with other loss prevention officers and store management to discuss ongoing concerns, trends in retail crime, and ways to continually improve our strategies for combating it
Apprehended shoplifting suspects and notified law enforcement for assistance
Conducted routine inspections of security systems and equipment for optimal functioning
Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems
Ashworth College
Norcross, GA
02-2026
High School - undefined
John F Kennedy
Waterbury, CT
06.2014
Skills
Crisis Management
Heavy Lifting
Emergency Response Coordination
Site Supervision
Correctional Supervision
Prisoner Monitoring
Individualized Instruction
Behavior Modeling
Lesson Plan Implementation
Active listening
Time management
Adaptability
First Aid Training
Attention to Detail
Report Generation
Personnel records management
Team Player
Administrative Skills
Monitoring
Computer Literacy
Administrative Support
Critical Thinking
Microsoft Office
Asset protection strategies
Certification
Detention Officer School (Graduated at the top of class)
OC spray certified
Taser certified
Timeline
Asset Protection
JCPenney
12.2024 - Current
Visitor Resource Protection Assistant
National Parks Service
03.2024 - 10.2024
Detention Officer
Iredell County Sheriff Office
03.2022 - 03.2024
Security Officer
Davis Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 03.2022
Night Manager
Pit Road Pizza
01.2018 - 01.2020
Assistant Teacher
High Road Academy of Wallingford
01.2016 - 01.2018
Loss Prevention Officer
Kmart
01.2014 - 01.2016
High School - undefined
John F Kennedy
Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems