Dedicated security professional with extensive experience at Allied Universal Security Services, excelling in emergency response and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and reducing incidents through effective surveillance and access control management. Skilled in report writing and committed to maintaining a secure environment for personnel and visitors alike.
10 1/2 yrs as a Field Training officer for the Washoe County Sheriff Department .
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Reno, Nv
02.2021 - Current
Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
Assisted in managing access control for authorized personnel only.
Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, ensuring swift resolution of incidents.
Documented daily activities and incidents accurately in security logs.
Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations as needed.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
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.
Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Patient Safety Assistant
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
02.2021 - 11.2021
Assisted in monitoring patient safety protocols and compliance with regulatory standards.
Supported incident reporting processes, documenting safety concerns for review and action.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to identify potential hazards and recommend preventive measures.
Facilitated training sessions on safety procedures for new staff members to enhance awareness.
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
Ensured a safe environment for patients through maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in rooms and common areas.
Proactively identified potential risks associated with specific patients or situations; taking appropriate actions accordingly.
Enhanced patient safety by conducting regular room checks and monitoring vital signs.
Actively listened to patient concerns, addressing issues promptly and efficiently to ensure satisfaction with care received.
Reduced the risk of falls by assisting patients with mobility and providing personalized care.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Washoe County Sheriff
Sheriff Support Specialist
Reno , Nv
10.2006 - 06.2020
Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
Assisted in managing access control for authorized personnel only.
Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, ensuring swift resolution of incidents.
Documented daily activities and incidents accurately in security logs.
Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations as needed.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
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.
Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Hug High School
Reno, NV
06.1992
Skills
Report writing
Incident reporting
Security guard license
General security
CCTV surveillance
CCTV monitoring
Surveillance
Emergency response
Access control
Security screenings
Conflict de-escalation
Conflict resolution techniques
Visitor tracking
FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
Threat assessment
Access control management
Electronic surveillance
Threat management
Document management
Security equipment operation
Metal detector operation
Emergency management
Crisis management
Dispatch
Personnel screening
Security systems
Entrance control
Alarm monitoring
Screening wands
First aid and CPR certified
Fire safety training
Reliability
Punctuality
Security camera monitoring
Security protocols
First aid certified
Emergency awareness
De-escalation techniques
English fluency
Security operations experience
Perimeter security
Certification
Security guard card certification with state of Nevada since 2021.