Demba Sow
Security officer
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Reliable employee seeking higher security position.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level security position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Experience employee with a long history of customer service and security services. Currently looking for employment that will further improve my customer service skills and expose me to new skills and technology that can help me be more valuable to society.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2022 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled premises regularly to maintain order and establish security presence
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
- Secured exits and entrances at end of operations, controlling access to building.
- Answered various alarms to investigate disturbances.
Security Guard
Denfender Security
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every hour to spot and investigate concerns.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
- Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards
- Terrorism Awareness & Reporting
- High rise Security & Evaluation Procedures
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Shift Manager
Popeyes
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
- Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
- Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
- Consistently exhibited calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating smoothly and set positive example for shift team.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
Education
Business Administration And Management
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHSkills
- Attentive and Observant
- Employee and Visitor Screening
- Team Player
- Public Safety and Security
Certification
- In the process of attaining FLSD Certification by 03/20/23
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
04.2022 - Current
Security Guard
Denfender Security
11.2021 - 04.2022
Shift Manager
Popeyes
11.2019 - 05.2020
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
04.2019 - 09.2019
Business Administration And Management
University of Cincinnati
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