Jefferson Norton
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated Security Officer with extensive experience at Allied Universal Security Services, skilled in identification verification and personnel screening. Proven ability to act decisively in emergencies, ensuring safety and security. Recognized for effectively documenting incidents and maintaining a secure environment through vigilant surveillance and proactive patrolling. Strong communicator with a commitment to excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2021 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- 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.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Security Officer
Locke Security
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- 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.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Education
GED -
Gary Job Corps
San Marcos, TXSkills
- Identification verification
- Metal detector operation
- Personnel screening
- Arrest procedures
- Premises patrol
- Stationary surveillance
- Investigation documentation
- Security screenings
- General security
- Security guard license
- Access control
- Screening wands
- X-ray baggage screening
Certification
- Level 2 Security License - since 2021
- Certified X-Ray Machine Operator, [Allied] - [2021-2025]
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2021 - Current
Security Officer
Locke Security
06.2020 - 12.2020
GED -
Gary Job Corps
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