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James Mason

Chicago

Summary

Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Guardian Security
07.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • 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.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.

Custodial Maintenance/Grounds Keeper

BGSF Staffing
03.2023 - 06.2024


  • Perform inventory checks of all supplies weekly.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Security Officer

PDA Pike Place Market
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Performed foot patrol and implement effective security measures to ensure the safety of visitors on a daily basis.
  • Oversee and patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion while screening individuals to prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Followed uniform policies and punctual for work
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.

Maintenance Supervisor

Alliance Building Services
07.2019 - 03.2021
  • Supervised over night team members for SpaceNeedle maintenance operations.
  • Organized daily meetings with the team regarding shift duties, cleaning activities, training, and overall company policies.
  • Promptly handled all service requests in a courteous and efficient manner.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of 4 floors.

Field Technician

Creek Energy Services LLC
10.2016 - 06.2019
  • Compiled with all quality, safety, health, environmental requirements, policies and procedures relevant to the position.
  • Proactively reported trends in repairs and maintenance to the supervisor.
  • Attended safety meetings each morning and on-going trainings as needed.
  • Properly fuel all equipment and communicate effectively with engineers and supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Lawndale ATC
Chicago, IL
04.2004

Skills

  • Surveillance Monitoring
  • Security guard license
  • Loss prevention
  • Conflict Management
  • General security
  • Hospitality
  • Guest Services
  • Supervising Experience
  • CCTV surveillance
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Metal detector operation

Certification

  • Hazmat Refresher Training November 2016 - November 2019 Trainer: Greg King
  • Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation Certification November 2016 Instructor: D. Kelly Corbell
  • H2S Awareness November 2016 - November 2017 Awareness of H2S and all hazardous chemicals.
  • Respirator Fit Test Card Certification November 2016 - November 2017 Operator: Melissa Pelkofer
  • Perc Card

Timeline

Security Officer

Guardian Security
07.2024 - Current

Custodial Maintenance/Grounds Keeper

BGSF Staffing
03.2023 - 06.2024

Security Officer

PDA Pike Place Market
03.2021 - 02.2023

Maintenance Supervisor

Alliance Building Services
07.2019 - 03.2021

Field Technician

Creek Energy Services LLC
10.2016 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

North Lawndale ATC

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