Gary Smith
Christopher
Bonney lake,WA
Summary
Security professional with proven history of managing and enhancing security protocols to safeguard assets and personnel. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results under evolving conditions. Reliable and adaptable, with expertise in risk assessment and incident response.
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Transportation Driver
A & A Transportation LLC
Bonney Lake, Washington
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills, consistently meeting tight deadlines and maintaining punctuality for all scheduled routes.
- Safeguarded transported goods from theft or tampering by implementing security measures such as padlocks or seals.
- Collaborated with dispatchers for optimal route planning, ensuring punctual pickups and deliveries.
Security Specialist
REI
Sumner, WA
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Performed guard duties by making judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
- Managed and supported organization-wide privacy and security management measures.
- Screened incoming employees, personal belongings, and shipments for security concerns.
- Detected potential threats proactively through regular monitoring of surveillance systems and analyzing incident reports.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to establish strong relationships, increasing the effectiveness of joint responses to incidents.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Security Officer
Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel
Fife, WA
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Biological Remediator
Aftermath Services, LLC
Tacoma, WA
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked safely in a highly hazardous environment in removal of biohazardous material.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Pierce College
Puyallup, WA 09.2024 - Current
Skills
Safe driving practices
Passenger assistance
Punctuality
Emergency response
CCTV surveillance
Report writing
Incident reporting
Metal detector operation
Threat management
Patrol operations
Superior customer service
Timeline
Transportation Driver
A & A Transportation LLC
02.2025 - 04.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Pierce College
09.2024 - Current
Security Specialist
REI
11.2022 - 01.2025
Security Officer
Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel
05.2021 - 11.2022
Biological Remediator
Aftermath Services, LLC
09.2020 - 05.2021
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