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Christopher Maxie

Auburn,WA

Summary

Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Diligent Security professional with [Number] years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
08.2014 - Current
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Reduced response times to incidents through rigorous training exercises and efficient resource allocation.
  • Increased employee retention rates by implementing a comprehensive training program and offering opportunities for professional growth.
  • Continuously evaluated existing processes against industry benchmarks, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement where necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and regulatory standards by conducting regular audits and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced security measures by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing tailored solutions.
  • Streamlined daily operations for increased efficiency, effectively delegating tasks to team members.
  • Assisted in the development of site-specific security plans, incorporating unique facility requirements and providing comprehensive protection measures.
  • Boosted overall security awareness among employees through targeted training sessions and informative presentations on emerging threats in the industry.

Security Officer

G4S
06.2013 - 03.2014
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.

Security Officer

Emerald Queen Casino And Hotel
06.2008 - 06.2012
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.

Security Officer

Muckleshoot Casino
07.2004 - 03.2008
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

CTX Runner

Globe Aviation
01.2003 - 05.2004
  • Maintained accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Directly interacted with customers at each location to build loyalty.
  • Responded proactively to requests from supervisors and peers alike, displaying strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ensured cleanliness of work areas, contributing to a well-maintained office environment.
  • Facilitated smooth business operations by promptly addressing urgent needs from different departments.
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while interacting with colleagues and clients during deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, ensuring transparency and accountability in daily operations.

US Navy

United States Navy, Unit
12.1996 - 12.2000
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Host/Cashier

Wendys Fast Food
06.1996 - 08.1996
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Monitored dining area capacity to prevent overcrowding while maximizing available seating during peak hours.

Stockworker/Cashier Assistant

Thrifty Drug Store
03.1996 - 05.1996
  • Assisted in training new stock workers on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure smooth operations.
  • Improved stock organization by implementing a systematic inventory management system.
  • Maintained accurate inventory counts through diligent record-keeping and use of inventory software systems.
  • Reduced product losses by conducting regular stock checks and maintaining accurate records.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of a clean and organized stockroom, creating a safe working environment for employees.
  • Provided support to the sales floor by replenishing merchandise as it sold, enabling continuous availability for customers.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries about product availability or location within the store.

Education

High School Diploma -

Van Nuys Senior High School
Van Nuys, CA
06.1995

Skills

  • Alarm Response
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Crisis Management
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Literacy
  • Fire Safety Knowledge
  • Time Management
  • Threat Assessment
  • Incident Response
  • Patrol Procedures
  • Access Control
  • Adaptability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Security Systems Expertise
  • Team Leadership
  • Decision Making
  • Surveillance Techniques
  • First Aid Certification
  • Risk Analysis
  • Security Operations Experience
  • Security Procedures Knowledge

Timeline

Lead Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
08.2014 - Current

Security Officer

G4S
06.2013 - 03.2014

Security Officer

Emerald Queen Casino And Hotel
06.2008 - 06.2012

Security Officer

Muckleshoot Casino
07.2004 - 03.2008

CTX Runner

Globe Aviation
01.2003 - 05.2004

US Navy

United States Navy, Unit
12.1996 - 12.2000

Host/Cashier

Wendys Fast Food
06.1996 - 08.1996

Stockworker/Cashier Assistant

Thrifty Drug Store
03.1996 - 05.1996

High School Diploma -

Van Nuys Senior High School
Christopher Maxie