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Evan Curry

Decatur,IL

Summary

Diligent Security professional with 11 years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Carle Foundation Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Remained calm and assertive with the ability to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Act quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle by foot.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Leveraged physical and verbal techniques to in assist in patient and staff safety
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols
  • Served as lead officer multiple shifts weekly

Correctional Officer

Macon County Sheriff's Office
04.2018 - 03.2023
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Restrained inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
  • Conducting the proper training and evaluating of new employees using FTO training protocol
  • Maintain all prober certifications required such as firearms and Taser Certification
  • Train and certify employees in proper use and tactics of a Conducted Energy Weapon
  • Classify inmates based on criminal record and gang affiliation to find appropriate housing
  • Respond to incidents where inmates have barricaded themselves in their cell and extract them using proper procedures according to S.O.P

Security Supervisor

Whelan Security Services
06.2015 - 04.2018
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
  • Supervised team of 14 security personnel during shift.
  • Established and maintained close working relationships with local law enforcement officers.

Security Officer

Whelan Security Services
02.2012 - 06.2015
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Cell Phone Technician

Sam's Club
04.2011 - 02.2012
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better meet their individual needs.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Monitored wireless sales space to establish familiarity with various carriers.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Completing cell phone contracts and activating phones for customers

Theatre Usher

Goodrich Quality Theaters Inc.
06.2009 - 12.2010
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
  • Directed ticket holders to seats and facility locations.
  • Provided customer service by selling tickets and merchandise, answering questions, and distributing programs.
  • Sold admission, processed payments, and issued tickets.
  • Provided information about current and future events at facility.
  • Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
  • Monitored entrance and exit of venue to guarantee safety of guests.
  • Handled crowd control to maintain order and prevent overcrowding.
  • Monitored events to identify potential problems and minimize disruptions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor to represent venue and create positive impression.

Education

No Degree - Construction Management

Parkland College
Champaign, IL

High School Diploma -

Gibson City Melvin Sibley Hight School
Gibson City, IL
04.2008

Skills

  • Threat Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Investigation Documentation
  • Staff Management
  • Law Enforcement Background (Corrections)
  • Document Management
  • Visitor Tracking
  • Personnel Screening
  • Crisis Intervention Training
  • Skilled in use of Defensive Tactics
  • Weapons Training
  • Dispatch

Timeline

Security Officer

Carle Foundation Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Macon County Sheriff's Office
04.2018 - 03.2023

Security Supervisor

Whelan Security Services
06.2015 - 04.2018

Security Officer

Whelan Security Services
02.2012 - 06.2015

Cell Phone Technician

Sam's Club
04.2011 - 02.2012

Theatre Usher

Goodrich Quality Theaters Inc.
06.2009 - 12.2010

No Degree - Construction Management

Parkland College

High School Diploma -

Gibson City Melvin Sibley Hight School
Evan Curry