Eric Beghtel
Coeur D'Alene,Idaho
Summary
Highly capable Campus Safety Officer with strong knowledge and expertise in the security services field. Directed ongoing and special event security for North Idaho College. Excellent security management and communications skills leading to mutually beneficial relationships with campus management, students, and the surrounding community.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Safety Aid
Coeur D'Alene School District
08.2023 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Campus Security Officer
North Idaho College
10.2018 - 09.2023
- Enhanced campus safety by conducting regular patrols, identifying potential hazards, and addressing security concerns.
- Improved response time to incidents by maintaining open communication with team members and utilizing efficient reporting systems.
- Reduced crime rates on campus through proactive security measures, such as monitoring surveillance footage and implementing access control protocols.
- Assisted in the development of comprehensive emergency preparedness plans for various scenarios, ensuring a swift and effective response to potential crises.
- Conducted thorough investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and collaborating with local law enforcement when necessary.
- Provided exceptional customer service to students, faculty, and staff, addressing concerns and providing information regarding campus safety procedures.
- Supported event organizers by coordinating security efforts for large-scale gatherings, including crowd management and traffic control.
- Maintained accurate records of all security-related incidents for data analysis purposes, assisting administrators in identifying trends or areas requiring additional attention.
- Acted as a liaison between the Campus Security Department and other university departments to ensure seamless coordination of efforts in maintaining a safe environment.
- Created a safe and welcoming environment for all campus visitors by offering assistance, answering questions, and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Supervised other campus security personnel and provided procedural and situational guidance.
- Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Seasonal Water Department Assistant
City Of Coeur D'alene, Government
04.2018 - 10.2018
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine preventive maintenance on vehicles and machinery.
- Leveraged strong communication skills to address citizen concerns regarding ongoing construction activities or proposed improvements in their neighborhoods.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Marina Security Supervisor
Hagadone Marine
03.2013 - 10.2018
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing new protocols.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by closely monitoring surveillance systems and coordinating with law enforcement.
- Improved employee safety by conducting regular training sessions on emergency procedures and proper use of security equipment.
- Streamlined communication between security staff, ensuring prompt response to potential threats or concerns.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Conducted regular audits of security infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and recommending necessary upgrades.
- Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
- Participated in the hiring process for new security personnel, conducting interviews and evaluating candidate qualifications to build an effective team.
- Evaluated existing emergency plans, making updates as needed to address changes in facility layout or emerging threats.
- Assisted with investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and providing detailed reports for review by management or law enforcement officials when required.
- Led the development of comprehensive written policies outlining company-wide security expectations and guidelines for staff adherence.
- Provided ongoing training for staff members on key aspects of physical security principles, such as access control systems or situational awareness techniques during routine operations.
Security Officer
Providence Sacred Heart
02.2015 - 11.2017
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- 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.
- Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
Street Department
City Of Coeur D'Alene, Government
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient completion of daily tasks, contributing to overall operational success.
- Operated heavy equipment on various operations throughout the City.
- Upheld a professional demeanor while interacting with community members, addressing inquiries and providing helpful information when needed.
- Assisted in emergency response situations as needed, providing support during natural disasters or public events.
Boatswain's Mate
US Coast Guard
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Participated in ongoing trainings to maintain up-to-date knowledge of law enforcement techniques and best practices.
- Facilitated training sessions for fellow officers on emerging trends in law enforcement methodologies or technologies as needed.
- Engaged in ongoing professional development to expand skillset and adapt to the evolving needs of law enforcement in a dynamic society.
- Prevented ships under navigational control from engaging in unsafe operations.
- Communication Watch Stander Coordinator
- Implemented regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members for continuous improvement.
- Oversaw scheduling for our version of the 911 Dispatch Center, ensuring optimal staffing levels during peak hours and special events.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or changes in workload demands while maintaining a calm demeanor under stress.
- Survival Petty Officer
Education
Peace Officer Standards And Training (POST) - Peace Officer Standards And Training (POST)
North Idaho College
Coeur D'Alene, IdahoSkills
- Emergency Evacuation Procedures
- Campus Patrol
- Disturbance Investigation
- Medical Emergency Support
- Criminal Apprehension
- Alarm Investigation
- Campus Operations
- Event Security
- Active Shooter Response
- Building Inspection
- Conflict Resolution
- Self-Defense Techniques
- NARCAN Administration
Timeline
Student Safety Aid
Coeur D'Alene School District
08.2023 - Current
Campus Security Officer
North Idaho College
10.2018 - 09.2023
Seasonal Water Department Assistant
City Of Coeur D'alene, Government
04.2018 - 10.2018
Street Department
City Of Coeur D'Alene, Government
03.2017 - 10.2017
Security Officer
Providence Sacred Heart
02.2015 - 11.2017
Marina Security Supervisor
Hagadone Marine
03.2013 - 10.2018
Boatswain's Mate
US Coast Guard
01.2007 - 01.2012
Peace Officer Standards And Training (POST) - Peace Officer Standards And Training (POST)
North Idaho College
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