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David Wise

El Monte,CA

Summary

Adept at enhancing security and safety measures, my tenure at GardaWorld Security showcased my ability to implement threat assessment and emergency response protocols effectively. Leveraging skills in surveillance and conflict de-escalation, I significantly reduced incident response times. My strong work ethic and ability to build relationships complements my commitment to maintaining secure environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

GardaWorld Security
09.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
  • Assisted in developing comprehensive security policies to address potential risks and protect company assets.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • 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.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.

Machine Operator

3m Healthcare
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
  • Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.

Order Selector

SYSCO Food Services
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
  • Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
  • Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
  • Ensured proper inventory management through consistent communication with supervisors and warehouse team members.
  • Collaborated with fellow Order Selectors to ensure efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
  • Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory counts through regular cycle counting processes and reporting discrepancies when necessary.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.

Lead Ramp Agent

Swissport USA
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed aircraft pushback operations, ensuring safe execution while maintaining schedule integrity.
  • Minimized operational errors with thorough pre-flight inspections of aircraft exterior and ground support equipment.
  • Increased on-time performance through proactive identification and resolution of potential issues prior to departure.
  • Boosted team morale by fostering a positive work environment and providing clear communication channels.
  • Enhanced ramp safety by consistently enforcing proper procedures and guidelines.
  • Liaised with other departments such as customs agents or security officials when necessary to maintain proper documentation requirements.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced lead time for baggage delivery to passengers upon arrival at their destination.
  • Provided mentorship to new hires, resulting in quicker integration into the team''s workflow and increased productivity levels among junior staff members.
  • Mitigated risk of equipment damage or loss by maintaining diligent oversight of ground support assets and ensuring proper storage procedures were followed.
  • Streamlined aircraft turnaround times through efficient coordination of ground support equipment and personnel.
  • Contributed to overall reduction in air traffic delays by promptly addressing runway obstructions or hazards as they arose during daily operations.
  • Reduced workplace injuries by conducting regular safety meetings and promoting adherence to company policies.
  • Expedited baggage handling processes, reducing passenger wait times and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with airline management to develop new training programs for improved operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints regarding lost or damaged luggage, leading to higher satisfaction rates among passengers.
  • Conducted employee evaluations, providing constructive feedback that led to enhanced job performance among team members.
  • Coordinated efforts between maintenance teams, crew members, and airport staff for seamless daily operations.
  • Maintained accurate records for flight schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure smooth operations.
  • Coordinated with ramp agents to verify baggage was placed on correct outgoing flight.
  • Coordinated ground crew activities to complete objectives on schedule.
  • Positioned and towed aircraft from remote locations of airport to designated areas for operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over Number daily flights.
  • Checked cargo and baggage for security to meet TSA regulations.
  • Completed cargo manifests and flight paperwork for proper luggage and flight tracking.
  • Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
  • Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

Electrical Apprentice

AME Electrical
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Palmdale Highschool
Palmdale, CA

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • Detail-oriented
  • Access control
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency response
  • Patrol operations
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Relationship building and management
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Visitor tracking
  • Threat assessment
  • Document management
  • Threat management
  • Stationary surveillance
  • Metal detector operation
  • Report generation
  • Operations management
  • Workplace violence prevention
  • Shift work experience
  • High level of integrity
  • Entrance control
  • Work ethic
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality
  • Emergency awareness
  • Event security
  • De-escalation techniques
  • English fluency

Timeline

Security Officer

GardaWorld Security
09.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

3m Healthcare
01.2024 - 06.2024

Order Selector

SYSCO Food Services
11.2022 - 10.2023

Lead Ramp Agent

Swissport USA
07.2021 - 08.2022

Electrical Apprentice

AME Electrical
08.2019 - 07.2021

Highschool Diploma -

Palmdale Highschool
David Wise