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James Francois

Brockton,MA

Summary

With a proven track record at the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, I excel in maintaining safety and enhancing security measures. My expertise in CCTV surveillance and crisis management, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities, has significantly reduced incident response times. I'm known for my detail-oriented approach and ability to build strong relationships, ensuring a secure environment for all.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
11.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
  • Assisted in developing comprehensive security policies to address potential risks and protect company assets.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.

Education

High School Diploma - Secondary Education

College Saint Pierre
Haiti
06.2016

Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • Security Guard License
  • Report Writing
  • General security
  • Detail Oriented
  • CCTV Surveillance
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Superior customer service
  • Physical Fitness
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency Response
  • Access Control
  • Patrol operations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Relationship building and management
  • Security Screenings
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
  • Visitor tracking
  • Threat Assessment
  • Access Control Management
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Document Management
  • Investigative abilities
  • Threat Management
  • Staff Management
  • Stationary surveillance
  • Crime Prevention
  • Metal detector operation
  • Security Equipment Operation
  • Crisis Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Theft prevention training
  • Dispatch
  • Personnel screening
  • Investigation documentation
  • Crime prevention methods
  • Night and Safe Deposit Procedures
  • Weapons training
  • Report Generation
  • Operations Management
  • Arrest procedures
  • Background Checks
  • Military experience
  • Law enforcement background
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Background Investigations
  • Government security clearance
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Invoice Verification
  • Criminal Law
  • Firearms expert
  • Security systems knowledge
  • Surveillance expertise
  • Criminal records searches
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Criminal law knowledge
  • Fire safety training
  • Identification verification
  • High level of integrity
  • Alarm monitoring
  • Interior and exterior patrol
  • Investigative skills
  • Screening wands
  • Premises patrol
  • Checkpoint management
  • Shift work experience
  • Entrance control
  • Work ethic
  • Workplace Safety
  • Patrolling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Security Protocols

Timeline

Security Officer

Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
11.2022 - Current

High School Diploma - Secondary Education

College Saint Pierre
James Francois