Charles Holliday
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Security professional with over 10 years of experience in corporate and correctional settings. Proven expertise in proactive surveillance, incident response, and compliance with safety regulations. Strong commitment to protecting people and property through effective communication and crisis intervention strategies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
GEORGE W. HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Thornton, PA
04.2025 - Current
- Monitored inmate activities and behavior to ensure safety and security throughout facility.
- Conducted routine cell searches to detect contraband and enforce institutional regulations.
- Escorted inmates to medical appointments, court appearances, visitations, and designated locations.
- Responded swiftly to fights, disturbances, medical emergencies, and security incidents.
- Completed detailed incident reports and documentation in accordance with departmental policies.
- Participated in ongoing training and emergency preparedness drills to enhance readiness.
- Secured hospital premises through regular patrols of buildings, equipment, and access points.
- Maintained compliance with legal and regulatory requirements to uphold organizational safety standards.
Security Officer
Main Line Health
Media, PA
11.2016 - 04.2025
- Monitored premises and ensured safety protocols were followed consistently.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
- Prevented losses and damage by reporting irregularities and restraining trespassers.
- Called for assistance by activating alarms during emergencies.
- Directed traffic to ensure safe and orderly flow of vehicles.
Security Officer
Jefferson Hospital and University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11.2015 - 01.2016
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter unauthorized access and maintain security.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science Education
Delaware Community College
Media, PA06-2028
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
Philadelphia, PA06-2012
Skills
- Security management
- Access control and surveillance
- Crisis intervention
- Crisis negotiation
- Crisis management
- Loss prevention techniques
- Inmate management
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Effective communication skills
Certification
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
Timeline
Correctional Officer
GEORGE W. HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
04.2025 - Current
Security Officer
Main Line Health
11.2016 - 04.2025
Security Officer
Jefferson Hospital and University
11.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Science Education
Delaware Community College
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School