Dion Alston
United States
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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Marksman Security Corporation
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
- Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Supervisor of Operations
House Of Hope Group Home
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Oversaw inventory for supplies and minimized waste and excess costs.
- Managed scheduling and workload distribution, among group home attendants
- Resolved conflicts between residents while maintaining a harmonious living environment.
- Managed medication administration
- Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
- Coordinated recreational activities for residents promoting teamwork and enjoyable atmospheres.
- Enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain a safe living environment
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastern Alamance High School
Mebane, NC06.1989
Skills
- CCTV Monitoring
- Facility protection
- Incident documentation
- Perimeter security
- Report Writing
- Computer Skills
- Incident Reporting
Certification
- Certificate- Unarmed Security Officer Training Certificate, 05/2022
- Certificate-Armed Training- North Carolina Private Protective Service Training Certificate, 05/2022
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Marksman Security Corporation
09.2022 - 12.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2022 - 08.2023
Supervisor of Operations
House Of Hope Group Home
02.2020 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Eastern Alamance High School
- Certificate- Unarmed Security Officer Training Certificate, 05/2022
- Certificate-Armed Training- North Carolina Private Protective Service Training Certificate, 05/2022
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