Grover Sutton
LUMBERTON,MS
Summary
Seasoned Security Supervisor with a proven track record at CSI, excelling in crisis management and team leadership. Expert in CCTV monitoring and adept at fostering law enforcement collaboration, ensuring a 30% reduction in security breaches. Demonstrates exceptional professionalism and decision-making skills, enhancing safety and security protocols.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Loss Prevention Officer
TJX
Hattiesburg, MS
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
- Patrolled store premises to detect and prevent shoplifting and security breaches.
- Monitored employee compliance with company policies, promptly addressing any violations or concerns as needed.
- Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Hattiesburg, MS
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Security Supervisor
Vinson Guard Agency
Decatur, Al
02.2000 - 12.2007
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
- Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
- Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing new protocols.
- Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
- Assisted with investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and providing detailed reports for review by management or law enforcement officials when required.
- Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
- Streamlined communication between security staff, ensuring prompt response to potential threats or concerns.
- Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel.
- Developed strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance cooperation in incident response situations.
Security Supervisor
CSI
Knoxville, TN
04.1998 - 01.2000
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for operations and maintain quality standards.
- Developed strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance cooperation in incident response situations.
- Conducted detailed investigations into security breaches, providing critical insights that informed future prevention strategies.
- Led team of security personnel, ensuring high standards of discipline and professionalism were maintained.
- Developed and enforced emergency response plans, preparing team for various security scenarios.
- Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
- Supervised team of Number security personnel during shift.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Investigated and resolved security breaches to protect organization and corporate assets.
- Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
- Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Landscaper
Self Employed Services
Tampa, FL
03.1997 - 03.1998
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Education
H.S. Diploma - General Studies
Scott High School
Huntsville, TN03.1997
Skills
- Theft prevention
- CCTV monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Investigations
- Asset protection
- Property patrol
- Surveillance techniques
- Witness interviews
- Security systems
- Detail-oriented
- Crime prevention
- Law enforcement collaboration
- Crisis situations
- Personnel surveillance
- Trespassing prevention
- Safety promotion
- Evidence collection
- Patrol procedures
- Policy enforcement
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- CCTV systems
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Goal setting
- Risk assessment
- Professionalism
- Physical stamina
- Emergency response
- Written communication
- Adaptability
- Professional demeanor
- Evidence preservation
- Security training
- Security surveillance
- Detail orientation
- Investigation and interrogation
Timeline
Loss Prevention Officer
TJX
03.2024 - 12.2024
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2023 - 02.2024
Security Supervisor
Vinson Guard Agency
02.2000 - 12.2007
Security Supervisor
CSI
04.1998 - 01.2000
Landscaper
Self Employed Services
03.1997 - 03.1998
H.S. Diploma - General Studies
Scott High School