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
Programs Manager/Education Supervisor at New Mexico Department of CorrectionsPrograms Manager/Education Supervisor at New Mexico Department of Corrections