James Tatman
Minot,ND
Summary
A hardworking and reliable person who can learn on the spot and get the job done right. Motivated to continue to learn not only as a person but as an employee for new skills that can lead to new opportunities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
Waddell, Arizona
05.2025 - 02.2026
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security breaches.
- Responded swiftly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with local authorities.
- Maintained detailed reports on incidents and daily activities for management review.
- Assisted in training new security staff on protocols and emergency procedures.
- Enforced safety regulations to create a secure environment for clients and visitors.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations or emergencies as needed.
- Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor activities and deter criminal behavior.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
- Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
- Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
Overnight Freight Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Peoria, Arizona
02.2021 - 02.2025
- Organized freight deliveries for efficient stocking and inventory management.
- Operated warehouse equipment for loading and unloading merchandise.
- Ensured accurate labeling and placement of products on shelves.
- Monitored stock levels and reported inventory discrepancies promptly.
- Assisted in training new associates on operational procedures.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize hazards during night shifts.
- Communicated effectively with management regarding workflow improvements.
- Worked closely with other team members to ensure efficient operation of shipping and receiving department.
- Resolved discrepancies between actual received products versus expected products listed on purchase order documents.
- Managed orders by pulling items from designated areas within the warehouse.
- Processed orders quickly and accurately according to customer specifications.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors about any issues related to freight handling operations.
- Processed paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Assisted with inventory management and cycle counting.
- Performed quality control checks on all incoming and outgoing freight.
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks using pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Operated scanning equipment to record product information into the system.
- Ensured proper storage of sensitive items such as temperature-controlled items or perishable goods.
- Inspected all deliveries for accuracy, damage, or missing items prior to receiving them into the system.
- Received incoming stock ensuring that it is properly labeled and stored in designated areas.
- Reported any damaged cargo immediately upon discovering it during unloading process.
- Followed safety protocols while handling heavy packages or hazardous materials.
- Organized freight in a neat, orderly fashion according to company standards.
- Removed product from boxes and placed on shelves according to merchandising guidelines.
- Picked up boxes and related trash from sales floor.
- Checked shelves in department to determine replenishment needs.
- Stocked pallets throughout shift to keep warehouse clean, maintained and organized.
- Reset merchandise throughout assigned section to give shelves and racks professional appeal.
- Used proper case cutting techniques to cut and sort stock loads.
- Assessed floor displays to restock merchandise.
- Followed instructions to properly arrange merchandise items.
- Updated pricing and sales signs to promote merchandise.
- Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
- Assisted customers with product, promotion, and policy information.
- Prepared products by adding tags and readying pallets for restocking.
- Checked delivered merchandise and order information to verify shipment accuracy.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
Garden Associate
Home Depot
Peoria, Arizona
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Maintained product displays and ensured stock levels were adequate.
- Provided expert advice on plant care and landscaping techniques.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
- Monitored plant health and reported issues to management for resolution.
- Assisted customers with selecting plants, flowers, and gardening supplies.
- Welcomed customers, answered questions and offered to assist with choosing, locating and accessing products.
- Ensured that all products were correctly labeled before being placed on display.
- Stocked merchandise on shelves, tables and a-frame hanging plant displays with goods.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate or obtain merchandise for customers.
- Assisted customers with transporting larger purchases to vehicles to promote helpful customer service.
- Assisted other departments when needed with tasks related to landscaping projects around the store premises.
- Adhered to company policies concerning safety and security procedures in the garden area.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information to customers about products in lawn and garden department.
- Reported any issues regarding customer service or product quality directly to management personnel.
associate
Walmart Supercenter
Peoria, USA
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Consulted with customers to understand their desires and suggest the best products to meet their needs.
- Made sure the customers had a friendly and fast check out experience.
- Kept carts organized in the bay area and made sure that there was no cart left unattended in the parking lot
- Helped fix carts so customers will have a cart to use during the holiday season.
- Assisted customers who couldn't carry heavy or large items with a carry out to make sure all of their items are put into their vehicles.
associate
Amazon Fulfillment Center-PHX 7
Phoenix, USA
11.2015 - 03.2017
- Moved heavy boxes, containers and pallets with the use of hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Unloaded boxes off the bed of semis on the belt in a quick and organized fashion
- Scanned each package on the pallet to ensure the customer receives their package in time.
- Closed pallets when they reached the maximum quantity so P.I.T. drivers can store them in truck beds.
- Sorted jiffies so they can be scanned into the pallets for delivery.
- Sorted big and heavy packages so they can also be scanned into pallets for delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Sandoval Preparatory High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2014
Skills
- Fast learning
- Organized worker
- Can lift 50 lbs
- Quick to get the job done
- Friendly
- Adapting
- Ability to communicate
- Honest
- Surveillance monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Access control
- Security protocol enforcement
- Safety regulation compliance
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Situational awareness
- Emergency response
- Staff training
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Threat assessment
- Crime prevention
- Time management
- Visitor tracking
- Security screenings
- Investigative skills
- Premises patrol
- CCTV monitoring
- Alarm monitoring
- Theft prevention training
- General security
- Surveillance
- Workplace violence prevention
- Entrance control
- Freight handling
- Leadership skills
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
05.2025 - 02.2026
Overnight Freight Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
02.2021 - 02.2025
Garden Associate
Home Depot
01.2020 - 12.2020
associate
Walmart Supercenter
08.2017 - 12.2019
associate
Amazon Fulfillment Center-PHX 7
11.2015 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
James Sandoval Preparatory High School