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Ira Thomas

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Loss Prevention Security Officer

Marriott International, Inc.
05.2023 - Current
  • Observed video surveillance systems for prompt emergency response.
  • Investigated and apprehended trespassers in hotel to increase protection and apply safety measures.
  • Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
  • Responded quickly to emergency alarms and calls for assistance for improved issue prevention.
  • Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.

Security Officer

Community Action Security
05.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.

Detention Officer Trainee

Maricopa County Sheriff Office
05.2021 - 05.2022

Received classroom instruction on various topics such as : ethics,integrity,job requirements,career paths,and overall code of conduct required of a detention officer.

Senior Building Services Assistant

Dormitory Authority State of NY
12.2017 - 04.2021
  • Oversee mailroom and supply room and supervise staff.
  • Provide staff training in mailroom and supply room procedures.
  • Update all changes in online UPS automated system.
  • Order supplies, confirm delivery and ensure accuracy of orders, restock and distribute supplies.
  • Supervise Security staff and ensure security guards are trained.
  • Supervise and assist with building maintenance, renovations and needed repairs.
  • Supervise transportation services; ensure electronic requests for pickup and delivery services are performed as scheduled and trip receipts are maintained accordingly.
  • Coordinate transportation of DASNY's President and Vice President.
  • Serve as backup to Assistant Building Manager and supervise building services staff in his absence supervise and oversee travel administration, including processing of travel requests and coordination of hotel reservations.
  • Respond to emergency situations as needed.
  • Certified New York State Security Officer performed all required duties such as patrol, incident reporting, response to emergencies and enforcement of all New York State building requirements.

Mail Room Clerk

Dormitory Authority State of NY
04.2010 - 12.2017
  • Sorted incoming mail, deliver UPS, USPS, FEDFEX packages and messenger service mail.
  • Updated mail directory for all DASNY employees.
  • Updated all changes in the online UPS automated system.
  • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Pitney Bowels mail machine DM1000.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of DASNY fleet vehicles.
  • Inputted car receipts in the DASNY fleet database.
  • Ordered supplies, confirm delivery and ensure accuracy of orders, restock and distribute supplies.
  • Assisted with day-to-day building maintenance activities and provide backup for others as needed.
  • Performed special and clerical duties as needed in Building Services.
  • Certified New York State Security Officer performed all required duties such as patrol, incident reporting, response to emergencies and enforcement of all New York State building requirements.

File Clerk

Dormitory Authority State of NY
04.2005 - 04.2010
  • Responsible for maintaining the filing system for Dormitory Authority- Albany office.
  • Inputted updated information in computerized database program.
  • Archived storage boxes received from various field sites.
  • Prepared and shipped archive boxes to off-site storage facility.
  • Picked up and delivered contracts, change orders, and archived boxes sent for storage.
  • Maintained and updated records on archived materials.
  • Performed special assignments and clerical duties as needed in Building Services.

Mail Room Clerk

Dormitory Authority State of NY
12.2002 - 03.2005
  • Responsible for inventory control and ordering and distributing office supplies at 1 Penn Plaza - NYC.
  • Responsible for ordering and distributing office supplies, designed spreadsheet to track all packages received.
  • Sorted and delivered mail received from UPS, USPS, AIRBORNE, FEDFEX and Messenger Services.
  • Updated all changes in online UPS automated system.
  • Updated mailing list of DASNY field employees.
  • Assisted in maintenance of DASNY fleet cars.
  • Assisted in archiving of material in NYC central files.
  • Assisted in changing, & ordering materials for Xerox copy machine (480 & Doc 12).

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word,Excel,Access and Powerpoint Advanced knowledge in GAIN record keeping system
  • Intruder Response and Removal
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • CPR Certified
  • Security Team Coordination
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Ground Patrol
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Security Regulation Enforcement
  • Checking Credentials
  • Code Enforcement
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques

Additional Information

  • Licensed New York State Security Officer - active Licensed New York State Pistol Permit-active Licensed Utah Concealed Firearm Permit - active
  • Arizona Unarmed Security Guard License
  • United States Army Reserves Honorable Discharge 1995

Timeline

Loss Prevention Security Officer

Marriott International, Inc.
05.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Community Action Security
05.2022 - Current

Detention Officer Trainee

Maricopa County Sheriff Office
05.2021 - 05.2022

Senior Building Services Assistant

Dormitory Authority State of NY
12.2017 - 04.2021

Mail Room Clerk

Dormitory Authority State of NY
04.2010 - 12.2017

File Clerk

Dormitory Authority State of NY
04.2005 - 04.2010

Mail Room Clerk

Dormitory Authority State of NY
12.2002 - 03.2005

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Hudson Valley Community College