Years of professional security experience
David Kelson
Orlando,FL
Summary
Diligent Security professional with 25 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.
Overview
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Work History
Security Officer
KPMG
12.2019 - 07.2023
- CPR, First Aid, AED certified
- Effectively monitors security during 8 hour shifts
- Follows KPMG standard duties and procedures
- Performs all security functions, including CCTV monitoring, Heliaus patrols, report writing, online Focus training, training of officers, exterior patrol, customer service, and many other duties
- Attends all physical security meetings as required.
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services, Systems and Solutions
08.2003 - 12.2019
- CPR, First Aid, AED certified
- Effectively monitored security during 8 hour shifts
- Followed Allied Universal Security Services standard duties and procedures
- Performed all security functions, including shift supervision, CCTV monitoring, patrol with D3 scanner, report writing, online Edge training, training of officers, exterior patrol, customer service, scheduling, and many other duties
- Monitored all points of entry
- Effectively deterred crime
- Attended all physical security meetings
- Account Managing
- Payroll
Security Officer
Westgate Resorts
08.2001 - 08.2003
- Patrolled grounds and performance of security tasks as needed.
Security Officer
The Rosen Centre Hotel
08.1999 - 08.2001
- Patrol of grounds and performance of security tasks including customer service.
Education
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Forest High School
Pensacola, FLSkills
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- CCTV
- Security
- Loss Prevention
- Supervising Experience
- English
- Surveillance
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Management
- Leadership
- Help Desk
- Cash Handling
- Operating Systems
- Crime Prevention Methods
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Traffic Patrol
- Shift Work
- Interior and Exterior Patrol
- Client Requirements
- Superior Customer Service
- Responding to Emergencies
- Security Screening
- Prevention of Unauthorized Entry
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Checkpoint Management
- Motor Vehicle Escort
- Attentive and Observant
- Detailed Activity Logs
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Keen Observer
- Property Patrol
- Cooperative Attitude
- Security Guard License
- Safety and Security
- Medical Emergency Response
- Monitor CCTV
- Employee and Visitor Screening
- Facility Protection
- Traffic Direction
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Perimeter Patrol
- Dispatching
- Facility and Grounds Patrol
- Emergency Preparedness
- Security Operations Experience
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Intruder Response and Removal
- Legible Report Writing
- Foot and Vehicle Patrol
- Emergency Evacuation
Accomplishments
- July 2023 to July 2025
- Licensed to perform security services in the state of Florida
- CPR, First Aid, AED
- December 2021 to December 2023
- CPR, first aid, and AED certified every 2 years
- Security Guard
Certification
Windows (10+ years) Security Training (10+ years) Customer Service (10+ years) Payroll (2 years) CPR, First Aid, AED certified (10+ years)
Timeline
Security Officer
KPMG
12.2019 - 07.2023
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services, Systems and Solutions
08.2003 - 12.2019
Security Officer
Westgate Resorts
08.2001 - 08.2003
Security Officer
The Rosen Centre Hotel
08.1999 - 08.2001
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Forest High School