Christopher Winston
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated and reliable security professional with strong attention to detail, a proven ability to stay calm under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining safe environments. Known for being a team player who communicates effectively, and contributes to continuous improvement through initiative, accountability, and strong customer service skills. Eager to grow and take on new challenges in both independent and collaborative settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Officer
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of premises, personnel, and visitors
- Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity or potential threats
- Responded promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, taking appropriate action as necessary
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles, bags, and personal belongings to prevent unauthorized items from entering the premises
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities including incident reports, shift logs, and visitor logs
- Implemented access control measures by verifying identification credentials for individuals entering restricted areas
- Performed regular checks on fire extinguishers, emergency exits, and other safety equipment to ensure they were in proper working condition
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay updated on security protocols and techniques
Security Guard
Phantom Protections
06.2021 - 10.2024
- Worked primarily inside of a nightclub or at the door
- Patrolled exterior and parking lot
- Enforced club rules
- Removed obnoxious and offensive persons
Shift Lead
Lemonade
07.2015 - 06.2020
- Ensured the cleanliness of the restaurant and delegated side work and tasks daily
- Continually monitored the food quality with taste, texture, and temperature tests
- Performed uniform checks
- Properly opened the restaurant in a timely matter ensuring all morning duties were completed: which included bank deposits, and prepped any catering orders
- Properly closed the restaurant completing all nightly paperwork
- Ran the shift while making sure that all employees were taking their given/mandatory breaks
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
Culver City, CA06.2010
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Conflict resolution and de-escalation
- Effective communication skills
- Leadership and team management
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- CCTV monitoring and security systems
- Incident reporting and safety inspections
- Access control and entrance management
- Security protocols and crime prevention
- Active shooter training
- Typing speed of 50 WPM
- Identification verification techniques
- General security practices
Certificates And Licenses
Guard Card
Certification
- Guard Card
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Officer
07.2021 - 11.2024
Security Guard
Phantom Protections
06.2021 - 10.2024
Shift Lead
Lemonade
07.2015 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
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