Christopher Parks
Paris,TX
Summary
Physically fit Security Officer skilled at defending clients and assets. Weapons expert possessing excellent self-control and level head in difficult situations. Manages security risks with ease and uses sound judgment to quickly resolve problematic situations. 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. Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds. Seasoned Security Officer with more than 15 years experience in law enforcement and security industry. Expertise in conducting investigations and writing detailed reports. Extensive knowledge of law enforcement practices, investigation techniques and security equipment operation.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Paris Regional Medical Center
Paris, TX
04.2022 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises i
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Reviewed both security camera footage and live feeds to spot trespassers and criminal activity.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
Jailer
Delta County Sheriff's Office
Cooper, TX
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over inmates simultaneously.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Arranged library visits, work assignments, family visits and counseling appointments for prisoners.
- Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
- Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
Car Salesman
Paris Chevrolet Buick Gmc
Paris, TX
02.2015 - 06.2020
- Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price and completing purchase contracts,
- Qualified buyers by matching requirements and interests to various car or truck models and discussing finance options.
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty and optional products.
- Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
- Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.
- Responded to customer enquiries via telephone and email.
- Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
- Completed registration paperwork and sales documentation.
Security
The Depot
Paris, TX
10.2014 - 06.2019
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring.
- Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Pawnbroker
EZ Pawn
Paris, TX
10.2014 - 02.2015
- Negotiated sale prices to reach target profit margins while reaching suitable pricing for customer.
- Checked, organized and displayed inventory attractively to promote patron interest.
- Made loans on items after closely inspecting item values, collecting payments or tangible property as collateral.
- Assessed quality and value of incoming items and offered customers loans.
Jailer
Lamar County Sheriff's Office
Paris, TX
07.2014 - 10.2014
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over inmates simultaneously.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Jailer
Denton County Sheriff's Office
Denton, TX
10.2011 - 05.2014
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over inmates simultaneously.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Security Officer
Denton Regional Medical Center
Denton, TX
10.2009 - 05.2014
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
- Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
- Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Education
EMT Basic Training
Paris Junior College
Paris, TXBasic Jailers Certificate
Denton County Sheriff's Office
Denton, TXPolice Academy
Hunt County Sheriff's Office
06.2021
High School Diploma -
North Lamar High School
Paris, TX05.2000
Skills
- Intruder Removal
- Attentive and Observant
- Intrusion Detection
- Employee and Visitor Screening
- Security Regulation Enforcement
- Team Player
- Detailed Activity Logs
- Law Enforcement Collaboration
- Federal and State Regulation Compliance
- Criminal Law Knowledge
- Crisis Situations
- Medical Emergency Response
- Investigative Skills
Timeline
Security Officer
Paris Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Jailer
Delta County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - 04.2022
Car Salesman
Paris Chevrolet Buick Gmc
02.2015 - 06.2020
Security
The Depot
10.2014 - 06.2019
Pawnbroker
EZ Pawn
10.2014 - 02.2015
Jailer
Lamar County Sheriff's Office
07.2014 - 10.2014
Jailer
Denton County Sheriff's Office
10.2011 - 05.2014
Security Officer
Denton Regional Medical Center
10.2009 - 05.2014
EMT Basic Training
Paris Junior College
Basic Jailers Certificate
Denton County Sheriff's Office
Police Academy
Hunt County Sheriff's Office
High School Diploma -
North Lamar High School
Similar Profiles
Cyniquia BellamyCyniquia Bellamy
Laboratory Phlebotomist at Paris Regional Medical CenterLaboratory Phlebotomist at Paris Regional Medical Center
Tonia MaxieTonia Maxie
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Paris Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Paris Regional Medical Center
Trinity RobertsTrinity Roberts
PJC LVN Student Nurse at Paris Regional Medical CenterPJC LVN Student Nurse at Paris Regional Medical Center
Diane NationDiane Nation
Director of Education and Patient Response Center at Paris Regional Medical CenterDirector of Education and Patient Response Center at Paris Regional Medical Center
Irene HodsdonIrene Hodsdon
Store Manager at Bath and Body Works, Limited BrandsStore Manager at Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands