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Brendan Perner

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated security professional with extensive experience at Protech Security Services and the Chicago Police Department. Skilled in security camera monitoring and verbal communication, I excel in ensuring safety and fostering community trust. Recognized for effectively diffusing tense situations and enhancing public safety through vigilant patrolling and rapid response to emergencies.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

Protech Security Services
03.2017 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Police Officer

Chicago Police Department
10.1999 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

High School Diploma -

De La Salle Institute
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Patrolling
  • Workplace safety

Timeline

Security Guard

Protech Security Services
03.2017 - Current

Police Officer

Chicago Police Department
10.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Northern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

De La Salle Institute
Brendan Perner