James Rierson
Tallapoosa,Georgia
Summary
Diligent Security professional with 35 plus years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Tanner Medical Center
05.2016 - 11.2020
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Developed strong relationships with local community members to foster trust between security team and its neighbors.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Maintained safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Deputy Sheriff
Haralson County Sheriff's Office
08.2008 - 05.2016
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Contributed to department initiatives focused on improving policies, procedures, equipment usage, or overall performance standards within organization.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Oversaw security for businesses by monitoring grounds and identifying suspicious activity.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
McLennan Community College
Waco, TXSkills
- Security camera monitoring
- Superior customer service
- Security procedures knowledge
- Patrolling
- Emergency Management
- Security Screenings
- Patrol operations
- Surveillance
- Employee and Visitor Screening
Timeline
Security Officer
Tanner Medical Center
05.2016 - 11.2020
Deputy Sheriff
Haralson County Sheriff's Office
08.2008 - 05.2016
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
McLennan Community College
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