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Bruce Blake

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Seasoned Security Officer equipped with excellent communication skills consistently maintains detailed logs of important events. Skilled in problem-solving and conflict resolution . Trustworthy and committed to honest interactions with supervisors, employees and customers. Sharp Security Officer individual experienced in using security equipment in busy, fast-paced settings. Military-trained with professional attitude and known for successfully enforcing rules. Acts as first responder to all accidents and injuries on property and administers first aid and basic life support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Marksman Security
Atlanta, GA
01.2021 - 12.2024
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Responded to medical emergencies before paramedic and law enforcement arrival.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Monitored access control systems and key code records for suspicious activities.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at [Type] facilities.

Security Officer

Walden Security
Atlanta, GA
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
  • Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Responded to medical emergencies before paramedic and law enforcement arrival.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Monitored access control systems and key code records for suspicious activities.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at [Type] facilities.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Price High School
Atlanta, GA
06-1978

Skills

  • Access Control
  • Crime Prevention
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Emergency Response
  • Report Writing
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Military Experience
  • Conflict De-Escalation

Accomplishments

  • I have certificates on hand that i can present if needed.

Timeline

Security Officer

Marksman Security
01.2021 - 12.2024

Security Officer

Walden Security
03.2019 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Price High School
Bruce Blake