Brian Taylor
Palm Beach Gardens,FL
Summary
Experienced protective security guard with a proven track record in ensuring safety for individuals and properties. Skilled in managing access points and conducting thorough inspections of fire and security systems. Knowledgeable in security operations and safety protocols, demonstrating a proactive approach to risk management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security guard
Trump National Golf Club
Jupiter, FL
04.2025 - Current
- Patrolled grounds, golf course, and residential areas to ensure safety and security.
- Monitored front and rear gate house, verifying all entrants and exits.
- Surveilled cameras in front gate house, alerting patrol for any suspicious activity.
- . Conducted regular patrols of the property to detect unusual activity.
- Maintained heightened vigilance near Eric Trump's residence and monitored Secret Service activities.
- Monitored club premises to ensure safety and security for all guests.
- Managed access control at entrances to maintain authorized entry only.
- .Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner and secure manner.
- Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Maintained order during special events such as concerts and conferences.
- Interacted with law enforcement officials to report incidents or violations of laws and regulations.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
Security Guard
All Florida Security
Port Saint Lucie, FL
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Was assigned to watch over construction sites, tornado-ravaged buildings, and other buildings to keep people, thieves, and looters away.
- Writing reports when it is necessary, or when something unusual has happened.
- Licensed to carry a gun and these positions are armed.
- Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect potential hazards or suspicious activity.
- Monitored premises to ensure the safety and security of the property.
Auto Detailer
Detailz/ Metro Gloss
North Palm Beach, FL
01.2016 - 10.2024
- Automotive detailer doing car washes, waxing, compounding, and paint restoration work on vehicles.
- Valet service with high-end cars and also on site service.
- Fully restored the paint and engine detail on a 1970 Mustang Mach 1 for a client as well as fully detailing RVS.
- Cleaned and polished vehicles using industry-standard products and techniques.
- Inspected vehicles for damages and detailed condition reports for customers.
Security Guard
New York Times Co
New York, New York
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect potential hazards or suspicious activity.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety measures and improve response times.
- Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
- Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.
- Completed incident reports regarding violations of policies or procedures.
- Assisted the police with stopping traffic when theatergoers, actors, and others needed to cross.
- Maintained order during special events such as concerts and conferences.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
State Corrections Officer
New Jersey Department of Corrections
Trenton, New Jersey
- Master Control Officer, Second Shift, had control of the entire wing for the time assigned each night.
- Maintained correct physical head count for inmates.
- Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Maintained correct physical head count for inmates.
- Recognized signs of problems, such as despondency, depression and anger in order to prevent riots or suicides.
- Initiated disciplinary action when necessary, following established procedures for documenting violations and infractions.
- Led grid searches to locate and confiscate potential harmful items and contraband.
- Transported inmates to scheduled court appearances, medical appointments and authorized activities.
Police Patrol Officer
Newark Housing Authority Police
Newark, New Jersey
- Oversaw assigned areas, safeguarding safety and security for residents.
- Generated in-depth reports regarding incidents, observations, and patrol activities.
- Facilitated inquiries into significant crimes, including homicides, burglaries, drug offenses, and sexual assaults.
- Executed traffic stops to assess suspicious behavior and enforce compliance with motor vehicle laws.
- Documented comprehensive reports summarizing all incidents experienced throughout duty
- Observed people's behavior for signs of intoxication or impairment due to drugs or alcohol.
- Monitored radio communication systems in order to stay informed about current activities within their area of responsibility.
- Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
Education
Security Certificate - Security
All Florida Security
Port St. Lucie, Florida10-2024
Associate of Arts - Law enforcement
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJSkills
- Surveillance monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Access control
- Emergency response
- Safety protocols
- Conflict resolution
Personal Information
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
- Visa Status: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Certification
- Class D Security License
- Class G Security License
Timeline
Security guard
Trump National Golf Club
04.2025 - Current
Security Guard
All Florida Security
12.2024 - 04.2025
Auto Detailer
Detailz/ Metro Gloss
01.2016 - 10.2024
Security Guard
New York Times Co
State Corrections Officer
New Jersey Department of Corrections
Police Patrol Officer
Newark Housing Authority Police
Security Certificate - Security
All Florida Security
Associate of Arts - Law enforcement
Thomas Edison State University