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Jerome Walker

Security Professional
Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Security OfficerMilieu Safety AssistantSecurity OfficerLoss Prevention Officer and Greeter

Work Type

ConsultingPart Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PA
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefits401k match

Summary

Security Professional with 15+ years of experience in security and loss prevention roles. Committed to developing strong security teams and maintaining safe physical locations. Comfortable working in a variety of environments Detailed security professional with [7] years of experience bringing leadership and intuition to commercial and private security teams. Adept at monitoring high volumes of people while providing safety. Skilled at resolving conflicts and diffusing escalated situations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Allied Universal security services
Pittsburgh, United States
01.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.

Milieu Safety Assistant

East End Behavioral Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Spearhead safety procedures throughout the facility to ensure the safety of patients with behavioral health conditions, leading to a 100% reduction in preventable incidents
  • Lead efforts to maintain a peaceful and safe environment for patients to focus on treatments
  • Collaborate with treatment teams to coordinate patient activities using established behavioral health models that reduce aggression
  • Intervene in situations to interrupt problem behaviors and restore order for the safety of treatment staff

COVID-19 Lay
04.2020 - 07.2021

Security Officer

Command Security Pittsburgh International Airport
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated physical security procedures throughout the facility designed to prevent incidents and respond to escalating situations
  • Improved the overall feeling of a safe treatment environment by reducing incidents by 20%
  • Trained new security personnel on established procedures, including methods for working with

Loss Prevention Officer and Greeter

Giant Eagle
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2017 - 08.2018
  • Established effective loss prevention practices that reduced overall product loss by 20%
  • Implemented active strategies to reduce losses by engaging with customers, making successful theft more difficult
  • Created detailed incident reports for senior management that were used to measure overall performance and identify trends in loss prevention methods

Ambassador Officer

PNC Bank, Allied Universal Security Services
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2015 - 08.2017
  • Oversaw security and loss prevention onsite using proven methods to reduce the chances of theft attempts and harm to staff members
  • Established safety protocols for physical security and incident prevention that created a strong security presence in all areas, likely intimidating potential threats into compliance
  • Maintained a 20% compliance rating with service level agreements by applying efficient and consistent security measures
  • Reviewed security footage and documented suspicious behavior as needed for deeper analyses of bank security needs and services

Manager

SOS Security LLC/G4s Security Solutions, BNY Mellon
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2013 - 11.2015
  • Supervised teams of 10-12 staff members in security operations, making changes to protocols and procedures that led to a 25% reduction in incidents
  • Led daily reporting for the team, compiling data on incidents and suspicious activity, and devising changes to security strategies to improve performance
  • Applied security methods to secure the facility for more than 200 customers per day

Shift Supervisor/Security Officer

Allied Barton Security/BNY Mellon/UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2002 - 03.2013
  • Managed the surveillance team for off-hours shifts, collecting data on facility security, and reporting to the management team daily
  • Administered security, creating 24/7 security operations with 25% compliance to established security procedures
  • Consulted with senior management to improve overall security based on daily experiences
  • Core Competencies
  • Incident Reports, Weapons Screenings, Training Oversight, Safety & Security Regulations, Risk Management, Surveillance Methods, Schedule Management, Emergency Response, Critical Thinking Duress/Cure Alarms, Fire Drill Procedures & Panels, Evacuation Drills & Procedures, Access Control CCTV

Education

FEMA 100/200 Certificates, Homeland Security -

First Aid Certification, American Heart Association - undefined

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Point Park University
2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Security Team Coordination
  • Intrusion Detection
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Intruder Removal
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • CPR Certified
  • Team Player
  • Security Regulation Enforcement
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Crisis Management Plans
  • Passenger Screening
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Screening Wands
  • Crisis Situation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Asset Securing
  • Prevention of Unauthorized Entry
  • Call and Complaint Investigation
  • Premises Patrols
  • Crisis Intervention Training
  • Safety and Security
  • Commercial Property
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Investigation Support
  • Corrective Actions
  • Alarm Systems

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal security services
01.2022 - Current

Milieu Safety Assistant

East End Behavioral Hospital
08.2021 - 11.2021

COVID-19 Lay
04.2020 - 07.2021

Security Officer

Command Security Pittsburgh International Airport
08.2018 - 03.2020

Loss Prevention Officer and Greeter

Giant Eagle
12.2017 - 08.2018

Ambassador Officer

PNC Bank, Allied Universal Security Services
12.2015 - 08.2017

Manager

SOS Security LLC/G4s Security Solutions, BNY Mellon
03.2013 - 11.2015

Shift Supervisor/Security Officer

Allied Barton Security/BNY Mellon/UPMC
04.2002 - 03.2013

FEMA 100/200 Certificates, Homeland Security -

First Aid Certification, American Heart Association - undefined

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Point Park University
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