DE MARCO THOMPSON
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Goal-oriented Cadet with a strong work ethic and a passion for law enforcement. Recently completed a bachelor's degree in criminal justice to enhance skill set and deliver superior job performance. Possessing excellent organizational and communication skills, successfully engaged with community members and collaborated effectively with departmental colleagues. Skilled Armed Security Officer experienced in prevention strategies, investigative techniques, and detainment procedures. Superior work ethic and keen observation skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2023 - Current
- Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every continuous to spot and investigate concerns
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Police Officer Recruit
City Of Hurst
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Followed protocols and procedures to perform tasks quickly and minimize mistakes
- Conducted physical training to keep fit and perform job duties productively.
Public Service Officer
Lancaster Police Department
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Used Watch Guard, Techshare, RMS, and MCT to prepare and maintain reports, logs, records and files
- Gathered information in criminal investigations by interviewing and obtaining statements of victims, witnesses, and suspects
- Responded promptly to public service calls
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities
- Patrolled city to deter and detect criminal activity, respond to citizens requests for assistance and provide public safety
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with general public to provide optimal service.
Security patrol officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance
- Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
CAD Manager
SKL Prime equipment
08.2007 - 09.2021
- Focus on production efficiency for entire team of professional designers
- Hired, trained and supervised CAD users in core application skills and standards such as CSA or UL
- Revised and updated existing drawings to reflect design changes
- Maintained notes, design calculations and other documentation such as bill of materials, design parameters and performance standards for future reference
- Implemented drafting standards and coordinated software and hardware upgrades
- Used 2D and 3D AutoCAD to create necessary drawings from sales proposal stage to final as-built stage of fabrication
- Presented project information and status updates to customers and fielded concerns
- Initiated and maintained contact with clients for clarification, coordination and negotiation of critical issues.
Security Field Supervisor
21st Sentry Security
01.2001 - 08.2006
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Reviewed incident reports regularly, identifying trends and taking corrective actions as needed.
- Enhanced team efficiency through comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
- Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches or violations, ensuring accountability and learning opportunities for the team.
- Managed a team of security officers, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
Armed Security Officer
Greer Investigations
07.2001 - 09.2002
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
Armed Security Officer
Smith Security
01.2000 - 01.2001
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Education
No Degree - Texas Forensic Science Academy
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
Bachelor of Science - criminal justice administration
University of Phoenix
Skills
- Time Management
- Detail Orientated
- Written/verbal communication
- Management/Supervisory Skills
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Relationships
- Crime Scene Photographs
- Traffic Control
- Patrol techniques
- Crime scene photography
Public Safety
Report Writing
Guest Relations
Certification
- Licensed Level 2 Non-commission Officer
- Licensed Level 3 Commission Officer
- Licensed Level 4 Personal Protection Officer
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2023 - Current
Police Officer Recruit
City Of Hurst
10.2022 - 02.2023
Public Service Officer
Lancaster Police Department
02.2022 - 10.2022
Security patrol officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2021 - 10.2022
CAD Manager
SKL Prime equipment
08.2007 - 09.2021
Armed Security Officer
Greer Investigations
07.2001 - 09.2002
Security Field Supervisor
21st Sentry Security
01.2001 - 08.2006
Armed Security Officer
Smith Security
01.2000 - 01.2001
No Degree - Texas Forensic Science Academy
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
Bachelor of Science - criminal justice administration
University of Phoenix
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