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Gordon Amenya

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Skilled team player with strong background in professional security environments. Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Armed Security Officer

MYLES DAVIES PROTECTIVE SERVICES
02.2024 - Current
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.

ARMED SECURITY GUARD

ICS Security
09.2022 - Current
  • Monitored CCTV and other security surveillance systems to detect signs of intrusion
  • Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
  • Maintained logs and records of deliveries, shipments and vendors
  • Completed daily reports outlining regular activities and notable incidents
  • Patrolled premises to identify and quickly respond to suspicious individuals or activities

ARMED SECURITY GUARD

Global security
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Monitored electronic camera and surveillance systems to Identify security issues
  • Apprehended offending visitors or personnel for ejection from premises or handover to law enforcement
  • Implemented training to safely and smoothly de-escalate conflicts using both physical and verbal techniques
  • Interacted with staff and visitors professionally with positive and knowledgeable approach
  • Stayed calm and level-headed in face of wide-ranging security concerns
  • Used excellent observational skills and expert knowledge of security procedures to quickly detect security violations and investigate reported disturbances

ARMED SECURITY GUARD

St Moritz Security
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Apprehended offending visitors or personnel for ejection from premises or handover to law enforcement
  • Monitored electronic camera and surveillance systems to Identify security issues
  • Used excellent observational skills and expert knowledge of security procedures to quickly detect security violations and investigate reported disturbances
  • Employed safe and proper restraint techniques to prevent injuries to staff and guests
  • Interacted with staff and visitors professionally with positive and knowledgeable approach
  • Brought in and worked with law enforcement, emergency personnel and firefighters to handle advanced situations

ASSET PROTECTION COORDINATOR

old nave
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Verified proper functioning of physical security systems, including alarms, closed-circuit televisions and sensor tag systems
  • Oversaw employee package checks and trash checks to minimize inside theft
  • Performed daily counts of high dollar and high theft risk merchandise to determine internal and external theft
  • Reported incidents by creating detailed and descriptive narratives of occurrences along with evidence and pictures of subject
  • Researched and resolved internal investigations using interrogation and interviewing techniques

SECURITY GUARD

roses supermarket
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Verified scheduled locking and unlocking of doors and physical entrances to secured buildings
  • Patrolled interior and exterior locations to detect signs of intrusion and deter unauthorized entrance
  • Drafted daily activity and incident reports supporting accurate record-keeping and loss prevention tracking
  • Remained alert and vigilant for signs of potential risk, damage or loss of property

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER

birite supermarket
01.2009 - 07.2016
  • Leveraged critical thinking to identify and address potential security threats
  • Created standardized policies surrounding prohibited items and substances within secured locations
  • Employed tactful and diplomatic communication to interact with diverse populations
  • Completed incident reports for management and law enforcement officials

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

university of baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland

Skills

  • Identification verification
  • Patrol buildings
  • Monitor CCTV
  • Write reports
  • Collaborate with law enforcement
  • Security screenings

Additional Information

Certified in First Aid, CPR, AED, Security guard card, Hand gun permit, Special police licence, Virginia DCJS security licence

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

MYLES DAVIES PROTECTIVE SERVICES
02.2024 - Current

ARMED SECURITY GUARD

St Moritz Security
02.2023 - 03.2024

ARMED SECURITY GUARD

Global security
10.2022 - 06.2024

ARMED SECURITY GUARD

ICS Security
09.2022 - Current

ASSET PROTECTION COORDINATOR

old nave
08.2019 - 08.2022

SECURITY GUARD

roses supermarket
06.2016 - 09.2019

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER

birite supermarket
01.2009 - 07.2016

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

university of baltimore
Gordon Amenya