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Donald Lee Cohen

Los Lunas,NM

Summary

Accomplished Security Officer with a robust background at the New Mexico Department of Corrections, excelling in crisis management and relationship building. Demonstrated success in enhancing security protocols and emergency response efficiency. Known for exceptional report writing and interpersonal skills, ensuring a secure, professional environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

New Mexico Department of Corrections
09.2007 - 09.2022
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Education

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Nuclear Medicine Technology

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.1991

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Incident Reporting
  • Security Guard License
  • General security
  • Detail Oriented
  • CCTV Surveillance
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Physical Fitness
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency Response
  • Relationship building and management
  • Security Screenings
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Fluent in Language
  • Threat Assessment
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Document Management
  • Investigative abilities
  • Staff Management
  • Stationary surveillance
  • Security Equipment Operation
  • Crime Prevention
  • Metal detector operation
  • Crisis Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Personnel screening
  • Crime prevention methods
  • Investigation documentation
  • Weapons training
  • Report Generation
  • Operations Management
  • Military experience
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Background Investigations
  • Government security clearance
  • Work ethic
  • Workplace Safety
  • Patrolling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Security Protocols
  • Security procedures knowledge
  • First Aid Certified
  • Reporting skills
  • Event security
  • Emergency awareness
  • Self-Defense
  • Keen observer
  • Physical Stamina
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • English fluency
  • Security operations experience
  • Perimeter security
  • Sensitive information handling
  • Personal security
  • Legible report writing
  • Report Preparation
  • Superb surveillance skills
  • Language Fluency
  • Document Preparation
  • Interpreting procedures and instructions
  • Firearms expertise
  • Team Player
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Active Listening
  • Ground Patrol
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • CPR Certified
  • Visitor screening
  • Attentive and Observant
  • First Aid Training

Timeline

Security Officer

New Mexico Department of Corrections
09.2007 - 09.2022

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Nuclear Medicine Technology

Houston Community College
Donald Lee Cohen