Dedicated security professional with proven expertise in surveillance monitoring, conflict resolution, and firearms proficiency. Committed to maintaining safety and supporting individuals in challenging environments.
Work History
Armed Security Officer
11 Months
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center | 09.2025 - Current
Responded swiftly to emergency situations, implementing established protocols to manage incidents effectively.
Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors.
Conducted regular patrols of facility grounds to deter unauthorized access and maintain a secure environment.
Collaborated with medical personnel to support patient safety during high-risk situations or emergencies.
Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for accurate reporting and analysis.
Utilized surveillance systems to monitor activities within the facility and identify potential threats promptly.
Engaged with staff and visitors professionally to promote a welcoming yet secure atmosphere throughout the center.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
Juvenile Detention Officer
4 Years
Gregg County Juvenile Detention Center | 07.2022 - 07.2026
Conducted thorough intake assessments to evaluate individual needs and risks of juveniles.
Supervised daily activities of juveniles, ensuring safety and compliance with facility regulations.
Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
Facilitated conflict resolution among residents, fostering a constructive environment for rehabilitation.
Maintained accurate documentation of incidents, behavioral reports, and program participation records.
Established rapport with juvenile detainees through respectful communication that fostered trust-building relationships necessary for effective rehabilitation.
Conducted room searches for contraband items to maintain a safe environment within the facility.
Maintained a secure environment by utilizing de-escalation techniques during conflicts or confrontations between detainees.
Promoted positive behavior among detainees by implementing structured daily routines and encouraging adherence to facility policies.
Assisted in the intake process for new detainees, ensuring proper documentation and orientation procedures were followed.
Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurred.
Alternate Administrator
5 Years 5 Months
StayKare Solutions | 11.2016 - 04.2022
Managed scheduling and resource allocation for optimal team productivity.
Streamlined administrative processes to enhance operational efficiency.
Coordinated communication between departments to ensure project alignment.
Developed comprehensive training materials to onboard new staff effectively.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year
Willows of Kilgore | 11.2015 - 11.2016
Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and vital sign monitoring to support healthcare delivery.
Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity throughout daily activities.
Developed strong relationships with residents, enhancing their emotional well-being and engagement in community activities.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintenance of Way
1 Year 3 Months
Texas and Northern Railroad | 02.2014 - 05.2015
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Correctional Lieutenant
4 Years 2 Months
East Texas Treatment Facility | 09.2009 - 11.2013
Supervised daily operations of correctional facility, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and security measures.
Trained and mentored staff in conflict resolution techniques and emergency response procedures.
Developed and implemented strategies to enhance inmate rehabilitation programs and reduce recidivism rates.
Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and secure transport of inmates.
Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to defuse tense situations among inmates or staff members, maintaining order within the facility.
Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring effective communication among team members and adherence to protocol.
Maintained safety within the correctional facility through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules and regulations.
Managed daily operations within assigned unit, ensuring adequate staffing levels were maintained and resources were allocated effectively.