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Charles A. Perry

East Orange,NJ

Summary

I have over 25 years of law enforcement and security management experience. I have worked armed and unarmed, residential, retail, and corporate security, as well as dispatching and campus security.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder/Lead Instructor

Perry Security Training Services
08.2018 - Current
  • Train and certify students to work as security guards in New Jersey.
  • Conduct firearms safety courses and use of force as a certified NRA Instructor
  • Qualify armed security officers to carry

Transport Officer

Geo Secure Services
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Proactively addressed potential challenges and risks within transport operations, implementing mitigating strategies to ensure minimal disruption in service delivery.
  • Coordinated efforts with other departments to develop integrated transportation solutions that met the unique needs of each project or client.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
03.2020 - 03.2025
  • Armed Security Officer
  • Provide Security at State and County Facilities
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.

Security Captain

Hudson Community Enterprises
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Supervised 28 unarmed officers and 3 armed officers.
  • Recruited qualified candidates to fulfill staffing needs.
  • Processed Payroll.
  • Maintained weekly post schedule.
  • Provided onsite training.
  • Consulted with management to resolve security related issues.
  • Created detailed incident reports, maintaining accurate records for future reference and analysis.
  • Enhanced overall security by implementing strategic patrol routes and surveillance techniques.
  • Conducted regular safety drills to familiarize staff with proper emergency response procedures, promoting a culture of preparedness.

Armed Security Supervisor

Allied Universal
05.2008 - 09.2018
  • Supervised 3 armed officers.
  • Provided security at state and county buildings.
  • Conducted interior and exterior tours and maintaining the safety and security of clients and employees.
  • Communicated with customers and management while enforcing policies, rules, and procedures at the site.

Armed Security Officer

FJC Security Services
10.2005 - 09.2008
  • Provided security at various federal locations throughout New Jersey.
  • Worked X-ray machines, metal detectors, as well as checking identification and doing tours.

Essex County Corrections Officer

County of Essex
10.1997 - 03.2005
  • Maintained the safety of inmates and civilians in a correctional facility.
  • Transported inmates to hospitals and other outside locations as well as supervised work details.
  • Enhanced facility safety by monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining rules and regulations.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility..

Education

Diploma - Business

Barringer High School
Newark, NJ

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Staff management
  • Operations oversight
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Strategic thinking

Certification

  • PTC Certification
  • Certified Sora Instructor
  • Certified NRA Pistol Instructor
  • Range Safety Officer

Timeline

Transport Officer

Geo Secure Services
03.2025 - 08.2025

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
03.2020 - 03.2025

Security Captain

Hudson Community Enterprises
09.2018 - 10.2019

Founder/Lead Instructor

Perry Security Training Services
08.2018 - Current

Armed Security Supervisor

Allied Universal
05.2008 - 09.2018

Armed Security Officer

FJC Security Services
10.2005 - 09.2008

Essex County Corrections Officer

County of Essex
10.1997 - 03.2005

Diploma - Business

Barringer High School
Charles A. Perry