Security Guard
The Red Room
1003 Cedar St, Santa Cruz CA 95060
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
- Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every night to spot and investigate concerns.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
- Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
- Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.
- Detailed theft, access violations and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
- Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of emergency medical personnel.
- Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
- Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
- Promoted public awareness and community education programs to educate public on false alarm prevention and compliance.