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Dorrell Gaither

Washington,DC

Summary

Detail-oriented Security Officer with strong crisis response skills and a keen awareness of people, events, and facilities. Adept at exercising sound judgment during emergencies. Experienced in maintaining safety and conducting regular patrols in high-traffic environments. Known for strong conflict resolution skills, surveillance expertise, and effective crisis response. Proactive approach to reducing security risks through clear communication strategies and comprehensive training procedures.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

BDS Protective Services
Washington , DC
2017.02 - Current
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.

Grocery Store Clerk

Harris Teeter
Washington , DC
2019.05 - 2021.02
  • Verified prices of items using price scanners and ensured accuracy of pricing labels throughout store.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Operated the cash register accurately and efficiently to process cash, check or credit card transactions.
  • Organized backroom storage areas neatly so that all items were easy to locate.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks promptly upon arrival in order to minimize delays for customers.
  • Replenished shelf tags whenever necessary to ensure accurate product identification for customers.
  • Checked expiration dates on perishable items such as dairy products and produce regularly.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and maintain store standards.
  • Assisted in setting up promotional displays and end-caps to highlight featured products.
  • Stocked and rotated grocery products on shelves, ensuring freshness and accessibility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA
2024-05

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Stationary surveillance
  • Emergency Management
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Access Control
  • Document Management
  • Identification verification
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Shift work experience
  • Interior and exterior patrol
  • Fire safety training
  • Relationship building and management

Affiliations

  • Involved in recreational activities
  • Seasonal volunteer fundraising activities
  • Involved in JROTC Army program
  • Studied advanced placement language courses throughout high school
  • Former student athlete/team captain
  • Child mentor/football coach
  • Energetic overnight worker

Timeline

Grocery Store Clerk

Harris Teeter
2019.05 - 2021.02

Security Officer

BDS Protective Services
2017.02 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Lincoln University
Dorrell Gaither