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Franklin Hopkins Jr.

Jamaica,NY
Franklin Hopkins Jr.

Summary

Detail-oriented Guard with a strong focus on security, committed to safeguarding both individuals and properties. Demonstrates quick and appropriate responses to criminal activities, fire incidents, and medical emergencies. Maintains constant alertness, attentiveness, and vigilance. Proactively identifies potential issues and effectively intervenes to de-escalate them, leveraging a keen eye for detail.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

CityWide Protective Services

Lead Security Officer
06.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Ensure the security of the premises and perform access control
  • Perform regular and frequent foot patrol of the entire facility
  • Enforce facility, Clients, and Department of Homeless Services policies
  • Promptly advise appropriate supervisors of problems or concerns

West Tech Security

Lead Guard
05.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Interact with and monitor clients behavior and maintain good rapport by providing excellent customer service
  • Encourage clients to comply with facility policy and procedures
  • Control access at the main entrance by screening all clients, and visitors, utilizing a magnascanner / x-ray machine to detect and prevent weapons from entering the site
  • Perform Crisis Intervention to de-escalate potential crisis situations and document all such situations and interventions

Homes for the Homeless

Security Operations Manager
12.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Manage and supervise assigned shift staff
  • Ensures compliance with security and FDNY protocols, reports, and regulations
  • Train staff on protocols and procedures, as well as proper use of equipment
  • Conduct workshops for staff
  • Train staff on incident report writing
  • Keep all critical files up to date
  • Maintain strong administrative skills
  • Respond to emergency situations

Lead Security

Security Officer Men's Shelter (DHS)
08.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Act as liaison with clients and management; review post orders, daily log reports
  • Maintain direct relationships with clients to ensure policies and procedures are followed
  • Train, supervise, motivate subordinates to succeed beyond the level of the client's expectations

Bronx Care Center Hospital

Security Sergeant
06.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Dispatched officers to emergencies
  • Acted as a liaison to NYPD, FDNY, EMS
  • Documented incidents and reports
  • Scheduled post locations and breaks
  • Monitor CCTV command station

LaQuinta Hotel

Front Desk Agent
05.2022 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Check in / Check out hotel guests
  • Process payments
  • Generated Nightly Closing Ledgers

Allied Universal Services

Site Supervisor Men's Shelter (DHS)
09.2018 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Act as liaison with clients and management; review post orders, daily log reports
  • Maintain direct relationships with clients to ensure policies and procedures are followed
  • Train, supervise, motivate subordinates to succeed beyond the level of the client's expectations

Priority 1 Security

Site Supervisor Family Shelter (DHS)
09.2017 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Act as liaison with clients and management; review post orders, daily log reports
  • Maintain direct relationships with clients to ensure policies and procedures are followed
  • Train, supervise, motivate subordinates to succeed beyond the level of the client's expectations

Esteemed Patrol, Inc

Field Supervisor
06.2012 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Training of all officers at specified site locations
  • Created schedules for site locations
  • Evaluated Employee job performance

Education

City College CUNY
NYC, NY

Some College Course Completed

John Adams High School
Queens, NY

High School Diploma

Skills

  • Risk analysis
  • Fire safety
  • Crisis management
  • Emergency preparedness

Certification

  • New York State Division of Licensing (Security Guard), 01/01/25
  • New York Fire Department Certificate of Fitness S95 (Fire Guard), 01/01/27
  • New York Fire Department Certificate Fire Guard F02. (Fire Guard), 01/01/27
  • Mandated Reporter Certificate, 01/01/27
  • Sexual Harassment Training Certificate, 01/01/27
  • CPR/AED/ FIRST AID Certificate, 01/01/27
  • DHS 40 HRS SECURITY Training Certificate, 01/01/27

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved scheduling issues which led to improved staffing.
  • Achieved positive client relations through effectively helping with re-established on site training protocols.
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Timeline

Lead Security Officer

CityWide Protective Services
06.2024 - Current

Lead Guard

West Tech Security
05.2023 - 05.2024

Security Operations Manager

Homes for the Homeless
12.2022 - 05.2023

Security Officer Men's Shelter (DHS)

Lead Security
08.2022 - 11.2022

Security Sergeant

Bronx Care Center Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022

Front Desk Agent

LaQuinta Hotel
05.2022 - 06.2022

Site Supervisor Men's Shelter (DHS)

Allied Universal Services
09.2018 - 08.2020

Site Supervisor Family Shelter (DHS)

Priority 1 Security
09.2017 - 09.2018

Field Supervisor

Esteemed Patrol, Inc
06.2012 - 09.2017

John Adams High School

High School Diploma
  • New York State Division of Licensing (Security Guard), 01/01/25
  • New York Fire Department Certificate of Fitness S95 (Fire Guard), 01/01/27
  • New York Fire Department Certificate Fire Guard F02. (Fire Guard), 01/01/27
  • Mandated Reporter Certificate, 01/01/27
  • Sexual Harassment Training Certificate, 01/01/27
  • CPR/AED/ FIRST AID Certificate, 01/01/27
  • DHS 40 HRS SECURITY Training Certificate, 01/01/27

City College CUNY

Some College Course Completed
Franklin Hopkins Jr.