BRIANA CARTER
Gardena,US
Summary
Dedicated and Veteran security professional with over 11 years of experience looking for a challenging new role with a growing team where I can apply my expertise and extensive experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Guard
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2021 - Current
- LASD County Contract employee (2021-Present)
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously in order to create a welcoming environment at a county facility while keeping safety in mind
- Updated shift logs and wrote daily reports to keep track of security activities and incidents
- Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation of suspicious and unusual behavior
- Kept a close eye on the building and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance
- Used a handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering the facility
- Kept a physical presence at the entrances and exits and carefully monitored the CCTV.
Post Commander
Allied Universal
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Delivered top-notch concierge services by assisting visitors with directions, information requests, and general inquiries about the facility or surrounding area.
- Implemented and managed site security plans based on established policies.
- Investigated complaints thoroughly, taking corrective actions when required to maintain high standards of professionalism.
- Conducted in-depth audits of security protocols regularly to identify areas for improvement or enhancement.
Armed Guard
North American Security, Inc.
07.2018 - 09.2020
- Patrolling MTA green line and red line station
- Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to maintain order and protect property
- Monitored and authorized the entrance and departure of visitors and employees to prevent theft and maintain the security of the premises
- Assessed and deflected issues in emergency situations quickly
- Provided 24-hour emergency response to [Number] residents at a large apartment complex.
Mailroom Clerk
United States Postal Service
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Was in charge of operating mail processing equipment and sorting mail by hand
- Obtained signatures from recipients to release registered and special delivery parcels
- Loaded letters onto processing equipment, removed non-processable letters, and ensured that the sorting feed was never interrupted.
Armed Guard
The Music Center
11.2017 - 04.2018
- Patrolled the interiors of buildings and the grounds of the facility to identify and deter threats to assets
- Answered the phone in both routine and emergency situations
- Used two-way radios, mobile phones, and other technological devices to communicate with the security team and building supervisors
- Assessed and deflected issues in emergency situations quickly
- Suspects were restrained and searched, and bomb threat procedures were followed
- Unlocked rooms and suites for authorized contractors.
Security Officer
Kaiser Permanente(securitas)
07.2014 - 11.2017
- Shift Supervisor (2015-2017)
- Command Center Operations (CCO)
- Scheduling
- Payroll
- Security Rover, securing and unsecuring all buildings
- 51/50 hold
- Performed CPR and first aid to resuscitate individuals while waiting for emergency medical responders to arrive
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents, and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities
- Issued warnings to offenders for rule violations and verbally evicted violators from the premises
- Protected personal and company property from robbery, vandalism, and unauthorized entry
- Took part in staff meetings, special events, and professional development
- Patrolled and monitored the premises in a company vehicle, on a bicycle, and on foot.
Receptionist
Wlcac-Watts Labor Community Action
04.2013 - 08.2013
- Scheduled and confirmed all appointments and meetings
- Kept track of visitors and screened them to ensure that they had access to inter-office personnel
- I'm in charge of creating documents and spreadsheets, as well as emailing and assisting with contracts
- Greet customers, determine the reason for their visit, and direct them to the appropriate staff member
- Answered phone calls from clients, vendors, and a variety of other callers looking for information.
Education
El Camino College
Torrance, CAChild Development - Associate of Arts -
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA01.2025
High School -
John Hope Continuation School
Los Angeles, CA01.2012
Skills
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Telephone etiquette
- Security operations experience
- De-escalation techniques
- Emergency Response
- Skilled in conflict resolution
- CPR and Child CPR Training ([2017])
- Windows 7 expertise
- Firearms expertise
- Superb surveillance skills
- Dispatch
- Punctuality
- Psychology - Some college (No degree)
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Firearm permit
- Guard card
- Baton permit
- Pepper spray
Timeline
Post Commander
Allied Universal
04.2023 - 08.2023
Armed Guard
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2021 - Current
Mailroom Clerk
United States Postal Service
03.2020 - 08.2020
Armed Guard
North American Security, Inc.
07.2018 - 09.2020
Armed Guard
The Music Center
11.2017 - 04.2018
Security Officer
Kaiser Permanente(securitas)
07.2014 - 11.2017
Receptionist
Wlcac-Watts Labor Community Action
04.2013 - 08.2013
El Camino College
Child Development - Associate of Arts -
West Los Angeles College
High School -
John Hope Continuation School
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Firearm permit
- Guard card
- Baton permit
- Pepper spray
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