Cavin Dobson
Fairfield,CA
Summary
Qualified Security Officer with experience maintaining safety for campus grounds and facilities. Talented at roving control and entrance control. Successfully remains calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Tier 2 Security Officer
Chenega Corporaion
Berkeley, California
02.2024 - 04.2026
- Monitored surveillance systems, alarms, and access control platforms to detect and prevent unauthorized activity.
- Managed employee and visitor access by verifying identification, issuing badges, and enforcing corporate access policies.
- Delivered high-level customer service by greeting employees and guests and maintaining a professional, approachable presence.
- Responded to incidents, alarms, and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement and internal stakeholders.
- Conducted site patrols and security assessments, identifying risks and recommending improvements.
- Maintained accurate and timely incident reports and daily activity logs for corporate security and GSOC review.
- Supported investigations and ensured proper documentation and follow-up on all security incidents.
- Escorted employees and high-profile visitors while maintaining discretion and professionalism.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
- Assisted in training new officers on security protocols and procedures.
- Enforced access control measures to restrict unauthorized entry into facilities.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
Security Officer – Overnight Operations
Silicon Valley Security and Patrol
San Jose, California
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed overnight corporate security operations, including patrols, monitoring, and access enforcement.
- Ensured compliance with security procedures and visitor protocols.
- Responded to incidents and alarms while maintaining clear communication with leadership.
- Built strong working relationships with staff and provided guidance on security procedures.
- Assisted in training new personnel on company policies and operational expectations.
- Enforced company policies and regulations to maintain a secure environment.
- Assisted in training new security staff on procedures and emergency protocols.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
Graveyard Security Officer
Forbes Security Inc.
Oakland, California
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of all personnel.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Responded promptly to incidents and emergencies, following established protocols.
- Monitored facilities and enforced access control measures to maintain a secure environment.
- Conducted patrols and responded to alarms, incidents, and potential threats.
- Documented all security activities and maintained accurate, detailed reports.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance safety and operational effectiveness.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and security regulations.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Antioch, California
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Delivered packages accurately and efficiently to designated locations.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine maintenance checks.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive updates on delivery routes.
- Operated company vehicles safely in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies.
- Demonstrated strong time management, reliability, and independent decision-making.
- Maintained communication with dispatch and resolved customer concerns professionally.
- Managed delivery records, inventory, and vehicle inspection logs accurately.
- Adhered to safety protocols while driving in various weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery processes effectively.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music
Napa Valley College
Napa, CA 03.2020 - 08.2022
Napa Valley Adult School
Napa, CASkills
- Surveillance monitoring
- Incident response
- Access control management
- Risk assessment
- Security documentation
- Compliance enforcement
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Decision making
- Detail-oriented
- Security guard license
- First aid and CPR certified
- CCTV monitoring
- Report writing
- Surveillance
Timeline
Tier 2 Security Officer
Chenega Corporaion
02.2024 - 04.2026
Security Officer – Overnight Operations
Silicon Valley Security and Patrol
01.2023 - 12.2024
Graveyard Security Officer
Forbes Security Inc.
03.2022 - 12.2022
Associate of Arts - Music
Napa Valley College
03.2020 - 08.2022
Delivery Driver
Amazon
01.2020 - 03.2022
Napa Valley Adult School