Christopher Teemal
South Ozone Park,NY
Summary
Shift Commander with a strong track record in supervising security teams and managing incident responses. Demonstrated success in maintaining safety compliance and improving operational procedures to ensure a secure environment. Expertise in crisis management and team leadership, contributing to enhanced safety protocols.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Security Officer
Trump Tower New York
New York, NY
11.2025 - Current
- Spearheaded strategic collaboration initiatives with NYPD Intelligence Unit and Secret Service.
- Oversaw access control systems to ensure secure tracking of personnel movements.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to conduct comprehensive security assessments and threat evaluations.
- Facilitated guest and employee interactions to promote a secure environment through proactive communication.
- Welcomed guests with professionalism and courtesy to foster a hospitable environment.
- Oversaw monitoring of CCTV cameras and alarm systems to ensure security integrity.
- Facilitated communication with security team and building supervisors through two-way radios, mobile phones, and advanced technological devices.
- Implemented security policies and executed removal of violators and unauthorized individuals from premises.
Security Officer
Arrow Security Corp.
New York, New York
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Conducted regular patrols to detect suspicious activities and potential security threats.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.
- Responded promptly to alarms and disturbances, maintaining a calm environment.
- Implemented access control measures to safeguard restricted areas.
Shift Commander
A & H Security Services
The Bronx, New York
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Supervised security personnel during assigned shifts to ensure safety protocols.
- Coordinated responses to incidents and emergencies on-site effectively.
- Provided training and support to new security staff on operational procedures.
- Monitored surveillance systems and reported unusual activities promptly.
- Communicated with law enforcement and emergency services as needed during incidents.
- Oversaw the maintenance of departmental records such as arrest logs, incident reports and disciplinary actions taken against personnel.
Shift Commander
Arrow Security Corp.
New York, New York
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Supervised security personnel to enforce strict adherence to protocols during shifts.
- Assisted in compiling reports on security activities and incidents for upper management.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements throughout shifts.
- Assigned tasks to team members according to individual strengths and skills.
Shift Supervisor
Arrow Security Corp.
New York, New York
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Ensured adherence to company policies and regulatory standards during shifts.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess security measures and identify areas for improvement.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to help employees grow professionally.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
Queens, New York
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Used x-ray scanners to check luggage and carry-on items for unauthorized materials.
- Operated controls on explosive detection system to manipulate and clear images.
- Screened passengers and luggage for prohibited items using advanced scanning equipment.
- Responded to security alarms and incidents following established protocols.
- Verified identification documents such as passports and driver's licenses prior to boarding aircrafts.
- Reported any violations of TSA regulations or policies to supervisory staff immediately.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Queens, New York
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Enforced facility access control policies to protect personnel and property integrity.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
Education
Radiological Technology
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NYHigh School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Jamaica, NY06.2018
Skills
- Incident response and risk assessment
- Surveillance monitoring
- Security protocol enforcement
- Training and compliance development
- Emergency management
- Performance evaluation
- Team leadership
Certification
New York Security Guard License
Timeline
Security Officer
Trump Tower New York
11.2025 - Current
Security Officer
Arrow Security Corp.
11.2025 - 11.2025
Shift Commander
A & H Security Services
08.2024 - 03.2025
Shift Commander
Arrow Security Corp.
03.2024 - 08.2024
Shift Supervisor
Arrow Security Corp.
07.2023 - 03.2024
Transportation Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
01.2022 - 12.2022
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Radiological Technology
LaGuardia Community College