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Franklin Ntong Bamu

Laurel,Maryland

Summary

Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings with knowledge in SOC Analyst and a CompTIA Sec+ Certificate holder.

Work History

US Armed Force

US Army Reserve
  • Improved response times by regularly reviewing emergency plans and conducting drills to test preparedness levels among team members.
  • Maintained situational awareness during high-risk situations by effectively utilizing communication equipment to relay critical information between team members and command centers.
  • Ensured the safety of personnel and property through constant monitoring of security systems and alarms.
  • Enhanced security measures by conducting regular patrols and surveillance activities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional professionalism under high-stress conditions, consistently maintaining composure and making sound decisions in the interest of preserving lives and property.
  • Reduced risk of unauthorized entry by maintaining strict access controls at all checkpoints.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to report incidents, share intelligence, and coordinate responses.
  • Promoted a proactive approach to force protection by staying abreast of industry developments in technology, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Increased operational efficiency by conducting thorough inspections of facilities and equipment, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate solutions.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • 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.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Supervised 24-hour police operation investigating civil disturbances on base.
  • Executed search and seizure operations in strict accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Developed and maintained cooperative relationships with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to support communication.
  • Created and implemented security protocols and procedures to safeguard personnel and property.
  • Secured storage of weapons, ammunition and explosives to prevent theft and accidents.
  • Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic, and responded to emergencies on base.
  • Documented and organized security information accurately and efficiently.
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.
  • Developed detailed incident reports to document security breaches, suspicious activities, or violations of policy, ensuring accurate records for future analysis.
  • Managed access control points efficiently without compromising safety standards even under high-pressure conditions such as increased traffic or heightened alerts levels.

Access Control Technician

Datawatch Systems
  • Increased efficiency of access control maintenance by implementing a proactive monitoring and reporting system.
  • Reduced unauthorized entry incidents by promptly addressing system vulnerabilities and implementing updated protocols.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service, addressing client concerns and providing solutions for improved security measures.
  • Performed rigorous testing on newly installed or upgraded systems prior to handover, ensuring optimal functionality from day one.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine optimal placement of access control devices, maximizing coverage and security effectiveness.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for each installation project, ensuring accurate record-keeping and facilitating future maintenance efforts.
  • Collaborated with team members on large-scale installations, achieving project deadlines and minimizing disruptions to client operations.
  • Identified potential security risks by conducting thorough site assessments and recommending appropriate access control measures.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely troubleshooting and repairs of malfunctioning access control devices.
  • Coordinated with other departments during installations or upgrades to ensure seamless integration of the access control system within existing infrastructure.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions, and concerns regarding systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

GTHS Buea
Cameroon
06.2008

Skills

  • Vehicle inspections
  • Crowd Control
  • Incident Reporting
  • Security Protocols
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Access Control
  • Force Protection
  • Perimeter security
  • Threat Assessment
  • Investigation techniques
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Military training
  • Security assessments
  • Military personnel safety
  • Weapons Handling
  • Emergency call response
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Law Enforcement
  • Self-defense training
  • Traffic patrol
  • Hazard analysis and risk control
  • Crime scene management
  • Counterterrorism
  • Crime Prevention
  • Witness interviewing
  • Traffic Control
  • Assigned site patrol
  • Surveillance operations
  • Team Surveillance
  • Customer Service
  • Surveillance footage review
  • Team Player
  • Punctuality
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Reliability
  • Team Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Visitor screening
  • First Aid Certified
  • CPR Certified

Languages

French
Professional Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

US Armed Force

US Army Reserve

Access Control Technician

Datawatch Systems

High School Diploma -

GTHS Buea
Franklin Ntong Bamu