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James Stein

Chicago,IL

Summary

Resourceful former Deputy Sheriff with over four years experience maintaining secure environments while providing effective security presence and visible deterrent to crime. Personable leader with ability to monitor rule infractions, detect suspicious activities and minimize threats to facilities. Practically minded with proven ability to maximize safety. Hardworking and reliable man with strong ability in working hard and seeing and comprehending the views of others. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. .

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Professional

Allied Universal Security Services
Chicago, IL
11.2022 - Current
  • Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks in banks, high rise structures, The Art Institute of Chicago and a retail store in Downtown ChIcago.
  • Monitored network traffic for suspicious activities and responded appropriately to incidents.
  • Supervised property entrances and exits and monitored employee safety.
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and accuracy when providing information to Security Management.
  • Ran routine security checks, suggesting improvements as necessary.
  • Responded to incidents of workplace violence and unruly behavior.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Monitored security cameras.
  • 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.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at a retail store in Downtown Chicago.

Deputy Sheriff

Denver Sheriffs Department
Denver, CO
01.2016 - 12.2020

Maintained safety for an unknown number of events by closely monitoring sometimes over 5 to 10 attendees.

  • Decreased crime and security incidents through being aware of the units I was supervising and responding appropriately when necessary .
  • Stepped in to handle other Deputies responsibilities and filling in overtime slots during absences to maintain smooth operations.
  • Participated in discussions with personnel to address job performance.
  • Increased inmate safety by closely monitoring all activity on jail premises for over four years, including inmate behavior and hazards.
  • Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents over 4-year timeframe.

Landscape Worker

Williams Landscaping and Design
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2015 - 11.2015
  • Installed irrigation systems, rock gardens and ponds to simplify watering needs.
  • Read and followed landscaping plans to install plants and fixtures for residences and businesses.
  • Installed block and stone décor according to plans and specifications.
  • Arranged shrubs and flowers to create landscape effects.
  • Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
  • Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
  • Prepared soil and gardens to plant with mulch and sod.
  • Planted trees and flowers to enhance environment.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, edging and other landscaping duties.

Tree Planter

J and C/Skyline/Springs /Flawless Tree Planting.
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2012 - 12.2014
  • Transported trees and shrubs to and from planting sites.
  • Operated skid steers in order to transport trees.
  • Planted trees and shrubs on grounds.
  • Planted different varieties of trees, including Evergreens and Shrub species, across Colorado and rocky locations.
  • Removed undesirable or diseased trees with hand and power saws on occasion.

Laborer Worker

GE Construction Company
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2013 - 02.2014
  • Performed heavy labor such as paving and hauling.
  • Collaborated with job site Foreman's to complete large-scale Hotel projects.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient, safe work and meet job schedules.
  • Monitored and supported site safety protocols to protect team members and prevent accidents.
  • Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Monitored team member work and assisted with accomplishing objectives.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Trained in how to complete skilled job tasks such as concrete infills and assisting in building concrete columns.

Skills

  • Courthouse safety
  • Witness communication
  • Training & Development
  • Communication
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Public event security

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as the Denver Health Employee of the Quarter for outstanding performance and team contributions.
  • Certificate Of Completion from the Denver Sheriff Department Training Academy-720 Hours.
  • Pride Award from the Denver Sheriff's Department for de-escalating a hostile and aggressive Inmate.

Timeline

Security Professional

Allied Universal Security Services
11.2022 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Denver Sheriffs Department
01.2016 - 12.2020

Landscape Worker

Williams Landscaping and Design
02.2015 - 11.2015

Laborer Worker

GE Construction Company
11.2013 - 02.2014

Tree Planter

J and C/Skyline/Springs /Flawless Tree Planting.
03.2012 - 12.2014
James Stein