Debra Owens
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dedicated security professional with a strong background in emergency response, incident reporting, and customer service. Proven ability to implement safety procedures and train new staff effectively.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Apollo Security Services
Bluffton, South Carolina
01.2026 - Current
- Managed access control and verified identification for visitors and employees.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, ensuring swift action.
- Monitored security systems and reported incidents to management.
- Implemented safety procedures to enhance workplace security measures.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement during investigations and incidents.
- Assisted in training new security staff on procedures and protocols.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Welcomed staff, guests, vendors, and contractors upon arrival at the facility entrance. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
Security Officer
Coastal Security Services Inc
Bluffton, South Carolina
04.2021 - 01.2025
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, ensuring swift action.
- Managed access control and verified identification for visitors and employees.
- Monitored security systems and escalated incidents to management for prompt resolution.
- Monitored restricted areas to ensure prevention of unauthorized entry.
- Implemented safety procedures to enhance workplace security measures.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement during investigations and incidents.
- Assisted in training new security staff on procedures and protocols.
- Recorded daily activities and incidents in detailed reports for management review and analysis.
Prep Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
Ridgeland, South Carolina
01.2019 - 04.2021
- Prepared food items according to company recipes and established standards.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas to promote a safe working environment.
- Supported inventory management by efficiently restocking supplies to maintain operational flow.
- Followed health and safety guidelines for food handling and storage.
- Trained new staff on proper food preparation techniques and procedures.
- Monitored product freshness to uphold quality standards in the kitchen.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ02-2030
High School Diploma -
Jasper County High School
Ridgeland, SC05-1985
Skills
- Access control management
- Incident management
- Emergency response
- Crisis management
- Surveillance monitoring
- Safety procedures
- Incident reporting
- First aid response
- Detail orientation
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Customer service
Certification
- AED Certified
First Aid Adult and Child CPR Certified
Timeline
Security Officer
Apollo Security Services
01.2026 - Current
Security Officer
Coastal Security Services Inc
04.2021 - 01.2025
Prep Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
01.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts -
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Jasper County High School