Eric Crawford
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Sharp Security Officer individual experienced in using security equipment in busy, fast-paced settings. Military-trained with professional attitude and known for successfully enforcing rules. Acts as first responder to all accidents and injuries on property and administers first aid and basic life support. Detail-oriented Security Officer equipped with excellent memory and awareness of people, events and facilities. Skilled in responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention. Exercises sound judgment during crisis and emergency situations.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in maintaining secure environments. Proven track record of effectively managing access control, conducting thorough patrols, and resolving security incidents promptly. Demonstrated expertise in surveillance and risk assessment, ensuring safety and security of assets and personnel.
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Fields Protective Services Llc
09.2024 - Current
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Security Officer
Wisdom Security
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Monitored premises to deter criminal activity and ensure safety of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols and inspections to identify security vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
- Implemented incident reporting procedures, documenting events accurately for further analysis.
- Trained new security staff on protocols, enhancing team performance and compliance with regulations.
- Developed security strategies that improved response times during incidents, increasing overall safety measures.
- Collaborated with management to assess security needs and recommend enhancements based on trends observed.
- Reviewed surveillance footage to support investigations, ensuring thorough examination of incidents occurred on-site.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Security Officer
Fields protective services
12.2019 - 05.2023
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Investigated alarms and disturbances to maintain safety.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings, patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
Security Officer
Clark Security
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings, patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Investigated alarms and disturbances to maintain safety.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
Security Officer
Heightened-security
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Provided security presence for large events with more than 60 attendees.
- Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
Sales & Generalist
Victoria's Secret & PINK
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Security Officer
Elite Investigations
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings, patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Documented all security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
Education
GED -
William E. Grady
Brooklyn, NY06.1989
Skills
- Observant
- Crime Prevention Methods
- Employee and Visitor Screening
- Incident Reporting
- Detailed Activity Logs
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Intruder Removal
- Theft Prevention
- F01 Fire Guard Certified
- Investigative skills
- Screening wands
- Interior and exterior patrol
- CCTV surveillance
- High level of integrity
- Report writing
- Shift work experience
- Patrolling
- Reliability
- Security procedures knowledge
- Vigilant and watchful
- Premises surveillance
- PPE use
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Supervision
- Computer skills
- Active listening
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- Surveillance
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Patrol operations
- Relationship building and management
- Security screenings
- Conflict de-escalation
- Visitor tracking
- Access control management
- Electronic surveillance
- Security equipment operation
- Metal detector operation
Certification
- 40 HR OSHA Certified
- F-01 Fire Guard
Timeline
Security Officer
Fields Protective Services Llc
09.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Wisdom Security
10.2023 - 06.2025
Security Officer
Fields protective services
12.2019 - 05.2023
Security Officer
Clark Security
03.2018 - 12.2019
Security Officer
Heightened-security
04.2017 - 12.2017
Sales & Generalist
Victoria's Secret & PINK
01.2016 - 03.2017
Security Officer
Elite Investigations
06.2014 - 12.2015
GED -
William E. Grady