Garvel McKoy
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
MTA Security Guard
Allied
02.2023 - Current
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
City Park Worker
NYC Parks & Recreation
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Went above and beyond to enhance guests' park experiences.
- Made reservations for guests, checked availability and completed cancellations or changes in system.
- Explained park accommodations, dining choices and recreation opportunities to guests.
- Answered phones to offer information and proactively solve guests' problems.
- Assisted in the preservation of park ecosystems through invasive species management and native plant restoration.
- Ensured healthy green spaces by performing routine lawn care tasks, including mowing and edging.
Security Guard
Yankee Stadium
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy
The Bronx, NY06.2017
Timeline
MTA Security Guard
Allied
02.2023 - Current
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2022 - 01.2023
City Park Worker
NYC Parks & Recreation
02.2020 - 03.2022
Security Guard
Yankee Stadium
03.2018 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy
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