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Dewaun Perry

Portage

Summary

Highly organized and dependable candidate with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple priorities. Maintains a positive attitude and demonstrates a strong willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated to going above and beyond for success. Possesses a natural ability to quickly grasp new concepts and a genuine eagerness to learn.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Graphic Packaging
02.2025 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Lead Security Officer

Charles River Laboratories
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork to achieve shared goals.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry to restricted areas.
  • Managed all aspects of physical security, including access control, CCTV monitoring, and regular inspections of perimeter fencing and lighting systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents, providing detailed reports for management review and analysis.
  • Collaborated with management to develop effective security strategies, aligning with corporate objectives and industry best practices.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Coordinated emergency response drills involving multiple departments; ensured all staff had a clear understanding of roles during crisis situations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.

Home Health Caregiver

Medilodge of Westwood
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Fresh Food Associate

Sams Club
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked inventory.
  • Verified proper merchandising for freshness and quality of goods by properly handling produce, minimizing damage and spoilage of products.
  • Used knives, hand-held peelers and choppers to cut, trim and wrap produce for individual sale.
  • Verified prepared food met all standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Security Guard

Securitas Security Services USA
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, and by foot.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Oversaw premises, including entry and exit of up to 100 employees and visitors daily.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.

Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

PPM Plastics
06.2017 - 01.2019
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Security Officer

CITADEL SECURITY USA
04.2016 - 06.2017
  • Performed work on security assignments for concerts, sporting events, festivals, X-games 2017, Rodeos, and private events.
  • Monitored all vehicles and equipments and ensured compliance to all alcohol policies.
  • Monitored surroundings and ensured safety and cleanliness at all times.
  • Assisted guest with all directions and maintained optimal security at event premises.
  • Performed risk assessment and regular safety and fire checks.
  • Monitored all points of entry.
  • Pat downs, confiscating contraband and properly disposing items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Portage Northern High School
Portage, MI
05.2005

Skills

  • Assembly
  • Critical thinking
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Upbeat and Positive
  • Self-motivated
  • Data Entry and Personality professional Maintenance
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking and Loyalty
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Plastics Injection Molding
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Food Production
  • Surveillance
  • Security

Timeline

Security Officer

Graphic Packaging
02.2025 - Current

Lead Security Officer

Charles River Laboratories
02.2023 - 03.2024

Home Health Caregiver

Medilodge of Westwood
08.2021 - 01.2023

Fresh Food Associate

Sams Club
01.2020 - 07.2021

Security Guard

Securitas Security Services USA
03.2019 - 12.2019

Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

PPM Plastics
06.2017 - 01.2019

Security Officer

CITADEL SECURITY USA
04.2016 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Portage Northern High School
Dewaun Perry