Elijah Taiwo
Lanham,MD
Summary
Security professional with extensive experience in managing and supervising security teams. Proven ability to ensure safety and compliance with regulations while fostering productive a productive team environment. Reliable and adaptable, with strong a strong focus on teamwork and achieving results. Skilled in conflict resolution and emergency response.
Overview
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5
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years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer Supervisor
Heritage Global Security Concepts (HGSC)
6703 100th Avenue Lanham MD 20706
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised security guard shifts, ensuring consistent post coverage and adherence to facility procedures.
- Monitored access control activity, verifying credentials and responding to restricted-area requests.
- Coordinated incident response, documenting irregularities and escalating security concerns promptly.
- Trained new guards on post orders, communication protocols, and emergency response expectations.
- Inspected patrol routes and security equipment, correcting issues to maintain operational readiness.
- Enforced safety standards, supporting incident prevention and orderly facility operations.
- Prepared shift reports, maintaining accurate records of observations, incidents, and follow-up actions.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence during patrols and monitoring CCTV systems.
- Enhanced security measures by implementing effective patrol strategies and surveillance techniques.
- Managed scheduling for security guard shifts, optimizing coverage while minimizing overtime costs.
Special Police Officer
USP
1208 9th St. NW Washington DC 20001
01.2023 - 08.2026
- Patrolled secured areas, monitored access points, and enforced facility security procedures.
- Responded to alarms, disturbances, and emergencies using approved radio communication protocols.
- Screened personnel, visitors, and deliveries to maintain controlled entry compliance.
- Documented incidents, observations, and corrective actions in detailed security reports.
Security Officer
Ground Mission Consults
7515 Annapolis Rd Ste 203, Hyattsville, MD Get Dir
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Monitored CCTV feeds and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity promptly.
- Controlled visitor entry, verified credentials, and maintained access logs accurately.
- Responded to incidents, coordinated emergency procedures, and supported safe evacuations.
- Conducted routine patrols to deter unauthorized access and identify security risks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN11-2026
Skills
- Access oversight
- Access control
- Physical security
- CCTV operation
- Incident investigation
- Emergency response coordination
- Threat assessment
- Risk analysis
- CCTV monitoring
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Security Officer Supervisor
Heritage Global Security Concepts (HGSC)
06.2025 - Current
Special Police Officer
USP
01.2023 - 08.2026
Security Officer
Ground Mission Consults
11.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Purdue University