Jacob Norwood
Saraland
Summary
Security professional prepared for this role with substantial experience in ensuring safety and order. Proven ability to manage surveillance and access control, contributing to secure environment. Reliable team player known for adaptability and focus on achieving optimal results, proficient in performing routine checks and handling emergency situations with composure.
Professional with strong background in ensuring safety and security. Proven ability to assess situations quickly and respond effectively. Skilled in surveillance, access control, and conflict resolution. Team player focused on maintaining secure environment and adapting to changing needs. Reliable, vigilant, and committed to achieving results.
Experienced with monitoring and securing premises. Utilizes effective communication and quick decision-making skills to manage incidents and emergencies efficiently. Track record of maintaining safe environment through diligent surveillance and proactive threat assessment.
Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2025 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, providing accurate information and assistance as needed.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Valet Parking Attendant
Park First
11.2024 - Current
- Parking customer car in valet and taking customer luggage to their room and unloading/load the car
Security Guard
KDF
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Security Guard
First Tech Security Service
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Walk thruPatrol in build
- Camera watch
Security Guard
Signal 88 Security
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Patrolling Walmart in Saraland make sure all exit are secured in the building.
Walmart cart pusher
Walmart
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Bring the cart inside the building
Food Prep/Cook/Dishwasher
Chick-fil-A, Inc.
08.2020 - 06.2021
Utility Person
Wintzell’s oyster House
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Food prepping Setting up for the day stock up for the day make sure we have everything we need.
Education
High school diploma -
Saraland High School
Saraland, AL05.2019
Skills
- Powerpoint cerfication and word (Less than 1 year)
- Maintenance
- Load & Unload
- Cleaning Experience
- Cooking
- Kitchen Experience
- Meal Preparation
- Food Preparation
- Food Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Cashiering
- Laundry
- Home Care
- Security
- Food Handling
- Time Management
- Retail Sales
- Driving
- Load & unload
- Heavy lifting
- Retail sales
- Cash register
- Food handling
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Hotel experience
- Restaurant experience
- Surveillance
Websites
Certification
- Class D Security
- Guard Card
- Driver's License
Awards
Perfect attendance, August 2017, Perfect Attendance through elemery to High school, Perfect attitude, May 2019
Additional Information
PowerPoint certification
Links
https://jdhtgi.weebly.com/
Timeline
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2025 - Current
Valet Parking Attendant
Park First
11.2024 - Current
Security Guard
KDF
10.2024 - 12.2024
Security Guard
First Tech Security Service
01.2023 - 07.2024
Security Guard
Signal 88 Security
08.2021 - 07.2022
Walmart cart pusher
Walmart
08.2021 - 03.2022
Food Prep/Cook/Dishwasher
Chick-fil-A, Inc.
08.2020 - 06.2021
Utility Person
Wintzell’s oyster House
01.2019 - 03.2020
High school diploma -
Saraland High School
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