Deanna McDonald
CHICAGO
Summary
Dedicated security professional specializing in surveillance, access control, and emergency preparedness. Proven ability to train personnel and enhance workplace safety.
Proactive security guard with a strong focus on workplace safety and incident management. Notable experience in training staff and developing emergency plans, contributing to enhanced safety and security across various environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
Sudler Property Management
Chicago, IL
11.2022 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of residents and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security threats.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining order and reporting issues to management.
- Implemented access control measures, verifying identities of visitors and contractors.
- Trained new security personnel on protocols and emergency procedures for effective response.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Armed Security Guard
Gold Shield Security
North Chicago, IL
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients, resolving their concerns and answering inquiries related to security matters.
- Monitored all doors and windows of [Number]-foot [Type] facility to prevent entry of unauthorized individuals.
- Logged vehicles entering and leaving premises.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Security Guard
Titan Security Group
Chicago, IL
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with local law enforcement during investigations to improve incident resolution processes.
- Developed emergency evacuation plans, ensuring staff readiness in case of incident.
- Improved public safety by vigilantly patrolling event spaces during high-traffic gatherings.
- Led security briefings for new employees, ensuring high level of preparedness across team.
- Monitored CCTV systems to quickly identify and respond to potential security breaches, enhancing overall safety.
- Provided detailed incident reports, streamlining communication with law enforcement and management.
Education
No Degree - FOID CARD
Armed And Unarmed Security
Chicago, IL01-2021
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School For Advance Studies
Brooklyn, NY06-1993
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Security camera monitoring
- Patrolling
- Workplace safety
- CCTV monitoring
- Surveillance
- Access control
Timeline
Security Guard
Sudler Property Management
11.2022 - Current
Armed Security Guard
Gold Shield Security
01.2020 - 11.2022
Security Guard
Titan Security Group
04.2019 - 09.2021
No Degree - FOID CARD
Armed And Unarmed Security
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School For Advance Studies