Christopher Coggins
43859 Merryoak Way, Ashburn,VA
Summary
Current Diplomatic Security Officer looking to get a job in the field of law enforcement or security. Highly motivated and dedicated worker, looking to start a meaningful career.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Diplomatic Security Officer
Inter-Con Security Systems Inc.
Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.
09.2020 - Current
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Secured entrances and exits by maintaining physical presence and carefully monitoring CCTV.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Rendered aid to injured and ill individuals and alerted paramedics for advanced support.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Became a member of the Active Shooter Response Team
Driver
1-800 GOT JUNK
Chantilly, Virginia
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Answered, scheduled and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
Head Barback
Paradise Ocean Club
Fort Monroe, Virginia
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions.
- Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to support efficient cleaning.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Bouncer
Boathouse Live
Newport News, Virginia
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Used metal detectors or performed pat-downs and bag searches.
- Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
- Furnished patrons with ticket stubs, wrist bands and hand stamps to denote rightful admission.
- Patrolled exterior and interior of premises.
- Monitored, guarded and patrolled premises to prevent infractions of rules, theft and violence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA12.2019
Skills
- Secret Clearance
- Conflict Resolution
- Clean criminal background
- Legible report writing
- Firearms expertise
- Security camera monitoring
- Customer Service
Timeline
Diplomatic Security Officer
Inter-Con Security Systems Inc.
09.2020 - Current
Driver
1-800 GOT JUNK
03.2020 - 09.2020
Head Barback
Paradise Ocean Club
07.2018 - 08.2019
Bouncer
Boathouse Live
01.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Christopher Newport University