Jarrod Friday
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Hoover Dam, excelling in emergency response and incident reporting. Proven ability to collaborate with law enforcement and manage crowd control effectively. Skilled in access control and conflict resolution, ensuring safety and security while maintaining a high level of integrity. First aid and CPR certified.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Hoover Dam
Boulder City, Nevada
07.2024 - Current
- Monitored access points to ensure authorized entry and exit.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility grounds and infrastructure.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies with prompt action.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement during incidents.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and incidents.
- Inspected security equipment for proper functioning and compliance.
- Trained new security personnel on protocols and procedures.
- Assisted in implementing safety drills for staff and visitors.
- 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.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Security Guard
S.A.F.E. Management
Las Vegas, Nevada
10.2022 - Current
- Protecting crowds of people, organizations, and assets from potential threats
- Writing reports detailing any occurrences during their shift, including observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
- Evicting trespassers, investigating security breaches, and contacting law enforcement or the fire department in case of an emergency
- Checking doors, windows, and gates after business hours to ensure the property is secure
- Monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings and equipment, and monitoring crowds
- Determining which people should have access to specific areas or information
- Patrolling the property regularly to maintain order and establish presence
Physical Education Assistant
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, Nevada
11.2020 - 04.2023
- Helping students with exercises, drills, and assignments
- Helping students understand rules, procedures, and assignments
- Answering questions, providing examples, and offering educational and emotional support
- Assisting students with techniques for controlling and motivating them
- Helping set up equipment
- Explaining game rules to students
- Supporting the well-being of students while they're playing
- Leading activities
- Working with special needs students
- Maintaining student records, including attendance, participation, and progress
- Advising education professionals about students' physical abilities, disabilities, and accommodations
Driver
Lyft
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Transporting passengers to their destinations
- Keeping the vehicle clean and in good working order
- Ensuring clients feel comfortable while traveling
- Rating passengers after each ride
- Using safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods
- Demonstrating professional conduct with clients and families
- Providing outstanding customer service
- Managing all payments via app
- Mapping out driving routes
- Inspecting vehicles and equipment
- Helping with loading and unloading luggage
- Keeping track of road conditions
Groundskeeper/Landscaping
Legacy Golf Club
Henderson, Nevada
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintain and build gardens and other outdoor landscapes
- Mow lawns by hand or with a riding lawnmower, trim edges around flower beds, walls, and walkways, and remove weeds and dead plant material
- Maintain existing structures, hedges, and other landscape features
- Plant flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes
- Apply fertilizer to enhance plant growth
- Apply pesticide to rid grounds of pests
- Maintain landscape design features
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
Sales Associate
Mercana Furniture (World Market Center)
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Promoting and selling company products
- Attracting new customers, communicating with prospects face-to-face, and advising clients how to match various furniture items
- Greeting customers, answering questions, and helping customers find products
- Assisting with returns, refunds, and complaints
- Increasing in-store sales
- Maintaining the sales floor appearance
- Cross-selling products
- Directing customers to merchandise
- Educating customers about current promotions
- Find new and innovative ways to display merchandise, like furniture arrangements, product displays, storefront designs, and more
Catering
Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Providing excellent customer service and ensuring a pleasant dining experience
- Prepare, serve, and transport food for events, such as weddings, conferences, and celebrations
- Fill other roles, such as dishwasher, cashier, or fine dining waiter
- Create menus based on client preferences and dietary needs, and visit sites before events to assess kitchen facilities
- Set up tables, chairs, linens, and equipment
- Prepare food according to health codes, and cut fruits, vegetables, meat, and prepare sauces and seasonings
- Serve food to guests, and keep serving stations restocked throughout the event
- Clean up and tear down the dining area, including removing tableware, linens, garbage, and furniture
- Have strong communication and customer service skills, and knowledge of safe food handling and preparation techniques
- Problem-solving, conflict resolution, and business management skills, as well as creative thinking and design skills, and basic math and computer skills
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest Hill High School
Jackson, MS05-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic And Digital Design
Hind Community College
Raymond, MississippiSkills
- Access control and surveillance monitoring
- Emergency response and incident reporting
- Security training and crowd management
- Law enforcement collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Team cooperation
- Customer service
- Entrance control
- Background checks
- Fire safety training
- Threat management
- Screening wands
- Security systems
- Relationship building and management
- Report writing
- First aid and CPR certified
- Detail-oriented
- Report generation
- Investigative skills
- Physical fitness
- Defensive tactics training
- Interior and exterior patrol
- Workplace violence prevention
- Access badge distribution
- Building lockdown coordination
- High level of integrity
Availability
9 am - 1 pm Mon. - Sat., 725.264.1767
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
French
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Officer
Hoover Dam
07.2024 - Current
Security Guard
S.A.F.E. Management
10.2022 - Current
Physical Education Assistant
Clark County School District
11.2020 - 04.2023
Driver
Lyft
01.2020 - 02.2022
Groundskeeper/Landscaping
Legacy Golf Club
08.2019 - 01.2020
Sales Associate
Mercana Furniture (World Market Center)
01.2019 - 01.2020
Catering
Mississippi College
01.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Forest Hill High School
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic And Digital Design
Hind Community College