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Isaiah Quarters

Modesto,CA

Summary

I am Isaiah Quarters, a professional with over 30 years of experience in physical security. My experiences include both armed and unarmed security positions; which range from shift supervisor, protection of top secret US Military resources, training and evaluation of security personnel, as well as protection and accountability of employee/team members and company assets. I've spent numerous years working in the high end hotel/hospitality area as a Field Training Officer and have dealt with various types of personalities; including former US Presidents, foreign dignitaries, and numerous celebrities. Through my experiences, I have developed excellent customer service skills. My goal is to assist in providing a safe and comfortable environment by bringing forth my interpersonal abilities, integrity, experience, and dedication to the protection of the company's assets.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Protective Security Officer

Paragon Systems/Triple Canopy
08.2013 - Current
  • Providing armed patrol and response to US government facilities
  • Ensuring proper access control to authorized persons
  • Providing a safe and secure environment, CCTV surveillance and safeguarding classified material.
  • Performed daily security patrols of assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and unauthorized persons.
  • Monitored access control systems, CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and other security equipment.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats.
  • Provided customer service support to visitors by answering questions related to facility rules and regulations.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while interacting with customers and staff members in a courteous manner.
  • Conducted regular inspections of buildings and grounds for any potential risks or hazards.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing all pertinent information regarding security breaches or violations.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies during investigations or arrests involving company property or personnel.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
  • Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.

Alternate Lead/Security Officer

United Airlines
12.2011 - 02.2020
  • Protection of United Airlines aircraft maintenance facility
  • Facility access control to San Francisco International airport's secured area, from United airline's facility in accordance with SFO and homeland security's guidelines
  • Post assignments for security officers, maintain adequate post coverage minimums for all shifts as needed
  • Supervising daily activities during the shift
  • Control center duties including the dispatching of officers to incidents, notification and assistance of emergency response personnel
  • Monitoring surveillance cameras, badging & background check duties, of newly hired employees and vendors.
  • Ensured compliance with security protocols and procedures.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and other surveillance equipment.
  • Investigated security breaches, incidents, and suspicious activities.
  • Conducted regular patrols of premises to ensure safety of staff and visitors.
  • Supervised team members during shift changes and ensured proper coverage at all times.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to any emergencies or threats reported by staff or visitors.
  • Interacted with law enforcement officers when necessary regarding criminal activity, investigations, or arrests.
  • Verified identification credentials of employees, customers, and visitors before allowing access to premises.
  • Inspected doors, windows, locks, alarms, lighting systems., on a regular basis for proper functioning.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Responded to medical emergencies before paramedic and law enforcement arrival.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.

Armed Security Officer

First Alarm Security
01.2013 - 10.2013
  • Providing a safe and secure environment for clients and guests
  • Protection of company assets and providing guest service.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
  • Interacted with customers in a professional manner while providing directions or responding to inquiries.
  • Provided assistance to law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects when necessary.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the facility grounds using both vehicle and foot patrol methods.

Security Officer

Allied Barton
08.2011 - 12.2011
  • Responsible for the protection of client's assets
  • Providing a safe and secure environment for clients and fellow employees
  • Assistance of emergency response agencies.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.

Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service
10.2004 - 07.2011
  • Responsibilities include, sorting, safeguarding and preparation of mail pieces for delivery to customers residences and business'
  • Collection of US postal pieces for distribution
  • Ensured packages were delivered to the correct address in a timely manner.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions about postal services.
  • Routed all classes of mail in sequence of delivery along established route.

Freight Team Member

Home Depot Inc
04.2004 - 10.2004
  • Off loading freight and stocking merchandise
  • Cleaning and overall preparation of the store for business
  • Providing customer service.

Field Training Officer

Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino
04.1999 - 03.2004
  • Responsibilities included the training and evaluation of all security personnel through the Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP)
  • This program was widely recognized and used by numerous law enforcement and security agencies throughout the country
  • Trained and instructed frequent high end customers as well as team members and the protection of company assets
  • Extensive incident report writing
  • The detention of persons suspected of committing violations for local and federal law enforcement agencies response in accordance with Nevada Revised Statutes.

Security Shift Supervisor

Fitzgerald's Hotel and Casino
01.1993 - 04.1999
  • Provided overall supervision of a twelve person security team
  • Including scheduling duty assignments, officers' evaluations and payroll
  • Provided a safe and secure environment for customers and team members
  • Supervised the detention of persons suspected of committing thefts ranging from petite larceny, grand larceny, and other felonious offenses in accordance with Nevada Revised Statues
  • Interviewed persons suspected of committing offenses
  • Responsible for initiating investigations of all incidents within a tour of duty
  • Extensive incident report writing in addition to the evaluation and proof reading of officers' reports
  • Supervised the handling and distribution of lost and found items
  • Responsible for monitoring surveillance cameras in retail areas

Security Specialist

United States Air Force
03.1983 - 09.1992
  • Served in Desert Shield/Storm Area of Responsibility and was awarded the Southwest Asia Service Medal with 2 bronze service stars, Kuwait Liberation Medal, and Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Response Team Leader: Responsibilities included providing immediate armed response to all incidents and alarms occurring within the area of responsibility as well as the assessment of those situations
  • Controlling access to top secret and high priority areas, USAF installations and other assets
  • Other responsibilities included the issuance, maintenance, and securing of base small arms and equipment (armorer), incident report writing, and issuing citations for vehicle violations, providing crowd control and priority resources escort.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairfax High School
Los Angeles, CA
06-1982

Skills

  • Access Systems And Patrol
  • Access Control
  • Entrance Control
  • Safety Hazard Monitoring
  • Security Camera Monitoring
  • Verbal And Written Communication
  • Security Reporting
  • Event Security Monitoring
  • Personal Restraint
  • Safety And Security Regulations
  • Classified Information Control
  • High Level Of Integrity
  • Maintaining Safety Rules
  • English Fluency
  • Security Team Leadership
  • Criminal Law Understanding
  • Alarm Monitoring
  • Premises Patrol
  • Understanding Of Laws
  • Security Screening
  • Facility Security
  • Entry And Exit Monitoring
  • Firearms Handling
  • Facility Patrol
  • Workplace Safety
  • Superior Customer Service
  • Security Guard License
  • Cctv Monitoring
  • Security Personnel Training
  • Enforcement Of Policies And Procedures
  • Grounds Patrol
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Company Standards
  • Security Protocols

Certification

BSIS Guard Card-07/2025

BSIS Exposed Firearms-08/2025

BLS-07/2025

BSIS Baton Permit

Languages

English
Professional

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balancePaid time offPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchCompany CultureCareer advancement

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Protective Security Officer

Paragon Systems/Triple Canopy
08.2013 - Current

Armed Security Officer

First Alarm Security
01.2013 - 10.2013

Alternate Lead/Security Officer

United Airlines
12.2011 - 02.2020

Security Officer

Allied Barton
08.2011 - 12.2011

Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service
10.2004 - 07.2011

Freight Team Member

Home Depot Inc
04.2004 - 10.2004

Field Training Officer

Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino
04.1999 - 03.2004

Security Shift Supervisor

Fitzgerald's Hotel and Casino
01.1993 - 04.1999

Security Specialist

United States Air Force
03.1983 - 09.1992

High School Diploma -

Fairfax High School
Isaiah Quarters