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Donald L. Simpson

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Qualified Security Officer with experience maintaining safety for campus grounds and facilities. Talented at roving control and entrance control. Successfully remains calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Guard

S.A.F.E. Management
Las Vegas, NV
06.2023 - Current
  • Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
  • Maintained order during special events such as concerts and sporting events.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Assisted with searches of personnel, vehicles, packages.
  • Issued visitor wrist bands to authorized personnel.
  • Interacted with law enforcement officials to report incidents or violations of laws and regulations.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.

Factory Service Manager

MAKITA
10.2009 - 07.2023
  • Responsibilities - exercises independent judgment leading service personnel to provide sales, support and quality service in a timely and accurate manner on all Makita products
  • Also accurately maintaining company assets and ensuring safety standards are met at all times
  • Essential Job Duties
  • Embraces and promotes brand values while delivering customer care principles
  • Works together to promote sales to positively
  • Solve customer problems
  • Professionally presents features and benefits of Makita products providing sales support and technical
  • PK assistance to Sales Reps, dealers, and staff
  • Effectively explains difference between warranty and non‐warranty repairs
  • Ability to represent Makita, make customer calls, and create business promotions in the pursuit of growing business
  • Maintains appearance of facility and staff in professional, clean, and organized manner, consistent with
  • Makita’s brand image, on a daily basis
  • Provides leadership and training to develop personnel
  • Assists with repair diagnosis and recommendations
  • Fluent understanding of all service center processes, repair procedures, and company warranty policies:
  • Inventory/invoicing systems; reports; shipping system
  • Allocates workload effectively
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management
  • Thank you for taking the time to review my resume
  • I look forward to talking with you
  • Sincerely
  • Don Simpson

Security Guard

Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas, NV
06.1996 - 12.2015
  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
  • Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations. NASCAR drivers.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.

Senior Repair Technician

MAKITA
Las Vegas, NV
01.1998 - 12.2009
  • Troubleshooted, diagnosed and resolved complex mechanical, electrical and software issues on a variety of equipment.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance inspections on production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Performed repairs on faulty components such as motors, pumps and switches.
  • Provided technical support to other technicians in resolving complex problems.
  • Reviewed schematics and diagrams to determine the most efficient repair methods.
  • Repaired defective parts by replacing, adjusting or realigning them as necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rancho High School
Las Vegas, NV
05.1984

Skills

  • Security Operations
  • Patrolling
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality
  • Work Ethic
  • Staff Management
  • Reporting Skills
  • Relationship Building and Management

Certification

  • State of Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board Expires 07/11/2025

Alcohol Awareness Card AACSNV Expires 06/15/2024

Timeline

Security Guard

S.A.F.E. Management
06.2023 - Current

Factory Service Manager

MAKITA
10.2009 - 07.2023

Senior Repair Technician

MAKITA
01.1998 - 12.2009

Security Guard

Las Vegas Motor Speedway
06.1996 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Rancho High School
  • State of Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board Expires 07/11/2025

Alcohol Awareness Card AACSNV Expires 06/15/2024

Donald L. Simpson