John Colas
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
I am a proficient armed security officer skilled in strategies for preventing incidents, investigating problems and detailing unauthorized personnel. Offering remarkable work ethic and observation skills. Seeking to bring several years' experience in security to a long-term position.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Guard
Janus Investigations & consulting
Brooklyn , NY
2024.01 - Current
- Monitored CCTV systems for suspicious behavior or illegal activities within the facility.
- Provided emergency medical response when needed such as administering CPR or first aid.
- Trained new employees on operational guidelines for armed security guards.
- Observed and reported any hazardous conditions or activities within the premises.
- Educated personnel on security procedures such as proper badge display and visitor management.
Security Site Supervisor
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.
Brooklyn , NY
2022.02 - 2023.02
- Conducted security assessments and identified areas of vulnerability.
- Developed detailed reports on incidents and submitted them to management for review.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members in a timely manner while adhering to company policy.
- Supervised the daily operations of a security team to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Organized drills for emergency preparedness scenarios such as fire evacuations or intruder alerts.
Supervisor
Motivated Security Services
Brooklyn , NY
2021.03 - 2022.02
- Created schedules for security personnel shift rotations and monitored staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
- Reviewed CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
- Performed periodic testing of fire alarm systems throughout the facility ensuring functionality at all times.
- Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
Security Officer
A Team Security
Brooklyn , NY
2016.12 - 2020.05
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
Education
Armed Guard
2023-08
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Crime Prevention
- Tactical training
- Vehicle patrol
- CPR Certified
- Surveillance techniques
- Hazard Identification
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Firearms proficiency
- Defensive strategies
- Public Safety
- First responder experience
- Multilingual Abilities
Languages
French
Professional
Certification
- Armed Guard - Aug 2023
- CPR- Sep 2023
- F01 - 2023
- F03-2022
- F04-2022
- OSHA-2023
- TWIC card-2023
Timeline
Armed Guard
Janus Investigations & consulting
2024.01 - Current
Security Site Supervisor
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.
2022.02 - 2023.02
Supervisor
Motivated Security Services
2021.03 - 2022.02
Security Officer
A Team Security
2016.12 - 2020.05
Armed Guard
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
- Armed Guard - Aug 2023
- CPR- Sep 2023
- F01 - 2023
- F03-2022
- F04-2022
- OSHA-2023
- TWIC card-2023
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