Dione Barnett
Humble,TX
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at GardaWorld Security, excelling in incident response and risk assessment. Proven ability to enhance security protocols and train teams effectively. Strong communication skills and a commitment to superior customer service ensure a safe environment for all personnel and visitors. First aid and CPR certified.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
Houston, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Managed premises to uphold safety and security of personnel and property.
- Carried out consistent patrols to spot and resolve security issues.
- Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security protocols and procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for reporting purposes.
- Trained new security personnel on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Collaborated with management to enhance overall security strategies and risk assessments.
- Evaluated incident reports to improve response effectiveness and team performance.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Security Supervisor
G4S Secure Solutions
Houston TX
02.2016 - 04.2021
- Supervised security personnel, ensuring adherence to protocols and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted regular safety audits, identifying areas for improvement and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new security staff, fostering team development and skill enhancement.
- Coordinated incident response efforts, effectively managing emergency situations to mitigate risks.
- Monitored surveillance systems, analyzing footage to detect suspicious activities and prevent security breaches.
- Prepared detailed reports on security incidents and trends, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics, reinforcing accountability and motivating staff towards excellence.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Improved employee safety by conducting regular training sessions on emergency procedures and proper use of security equipment.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing new protocols.
- Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
- Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel.
- Evaluated security personnel performance regularly through unannounced drills or simulated emergency scenarios that helped identify areas for improvement and additional training needs.
- Participated in the hiring process for new security personnel, conducting interviews and evaluating candidate qualifications to build an effective team.
- Evaluated existing emergency plans, making updates as needed to address changes in facility layout or emerging threats.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices through continuous research and professional development opportunities.
Security Supervisor
Locke Protective Services
Houston, TX
04.2014 - 02.2016
- Managed premises to uphold safety and security of personnel and property.
- Carried out consistent patrols to spot and resolve security issues.
- Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security protocols and procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for reporting purposes.
- Trained new security personnel on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Collaborated with management to enhance overall security strategies and risk assessments.
- Evaluated incident reports to improve response effectiveness and team performance.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Care Management
American InterContinental University
Houston, TX02.2025
High School Diploma - General Studies
Dickinson High School
Dickinson, TX06.1988
Skills
Incident response
Security protocol development
Risk assessment
Surveillance monitoring
Access control enforcement
Team supervision
Communication skills
Log documentation
Incident reporting
Security guard license
CCTV surveillance
CCTV monitoring
Superior customer service
Access control
Security screenings
Visitor tracking
Access control management
Entrance control
Identification verification
Access badge distribution
First aid and CPR certified
Workplace safety
Work ethic
Patrolling
Timeline
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
02.2024 - Current
Security Supervisor
G4S Secure Solutions
02.2016 - 04.2021
Security Supervisor
Locke Protective Services
04.2014 - 02.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Health Care Management
American InterContinental University
High School Diploma - General Studies
Dickinson High School