Charles Pinkerton
Pittsfield,ME
Summary
Efficient,and hardworking. A get the job done kind of individual.
Seasoned Security Officer with background in maintaining safety and conducting regular patrols in high-traffic environments. Possess strong conflict resolution skills, surveillance expertise, and ability to respond effectively during crisis situations. Contributed significantly to reducing security risks in previous positions through proactive measures and clear communication strategies. Known for implementing comprehensive training procedures to strengthen team efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Sebasticook Valley Hospital
Pittsfield, Maine
10.2022 - Current
- Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
- Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Assisted patients and visitors throughout shift and ensured they had a pleasant experience throughout their stay.
- Was informative with any information and would constantly deflect anger at other staff to me and deescalate situations safely for staff and individual.
- I have been trained to restrain and escort persons out with no risk to injury to self or individual, or minimal necessary to safely secure individual.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
- Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
Operations specialist
USCGC Tahoma
09.2018 - 06.2021
- I did a variety of paperwork and manual labor between shipyard work, and military work combined
- Helped supervise and assist in welding hot work, and I also used power tools and machinery to make repairs to the ship
A School Student
USCG Tracen Petaluma
05.2018 - 08.2018
Farmhand
Broadcrest Farm
06.2017 - 10.2017
Education
High School -
Nokomis Regional High School
06.2017
High School -
North East High School
Skills
- Follows Orders Accurately
- Effective Communicator
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Highly Organized
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Reliable
- Flexible
- Profesional at workplace
- Visitor tracking
- Electronic surveillance
- Premises patrol
- Investigation documentation
- Asset protection
- Conflict de-escalation
- Emergency management
- Relationship building and management
- Threat management
- Workplace violence prevention
- Theft prevention training
- Surveillance
- Night and safe deposit procedures
- Physical fitness
- Document management
- Crisis management
Timeline
Security Officer
Sebasticook Valley Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Operations specialist
USCGC Tahoma
09.2018 - 06.2021
A School Student
USCG Tracen Petaluma
05.2018 - 08.2018
Farmhand
Broadcrest Farm
06.2017 - 10.2017
High School -
Nokomis Regional High School
High School -
North East High School