John Palumbo
Selden
Summary
Detail-oriented security professional with extensive experience in monitoring safety and conducting safety audits. Recognized for calm professionalism and strong communication skills, ensuring a secure environment for students and staff.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unarmed Security Guard
Smithtown Christian School
Smithtown
01.2011 - 01.2026
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of students and staff.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter unauthorized access and identify potential hazards, enhancing overall campus security.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
- Assisted with emergency drills, contributing to staff and student preparedness for various situations.
- Collaborated with school administration to develop and implement safety policies and procedures, improving safety awareness.
- Enforced school rules while interacting positively with students and staff.
- Documented incidents accurately in daily reports for review by management.
- Provided support during special events, maintaining a secure environment for attendees.
- Performed foot patrols around the property to ensure safety and security of personnel and visitors.
- Observed all entrances for any signs of criminal activities or trespassers.
- Investigated disturbances, theft, vandalism, accidents, medical emergencies, and fires on site.
- Identified potential threats or hazards onsite and took appropriate action to address them in a timely manner.
- Conducted daily security checks of the premises, equipment, and vehicles.
- Enforced rules and regulations within the facility while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Monitored CCTV cameras, reported incidents, and responded to alarms or emergency situations.
- Verified identification documents presented by individuals entering the facility as part of routine security procedures.
- Prepared detailed incident reports when required for review by management team members.
- Assisted with crowd control at events by monitoring entrance and exit points and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and prevented unauthorized access.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from staff members regarding security issues or concerns.
- Provided assistance to law enforcement officers during investigations as necessary.
- Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
- Assisted with special projects related to security operations such as conducting background checks on new hires.
- Coordinated closely with other departments within the organization as needed for various tasks.
- Utilized two-way radios and other communication devices for effective team coordination.
- Operated security vehicles for patrolling large premises efficiently.
- Conducted safety audits to identify hazards and propose corrective actions.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following any security breaches or safety concerns.
- Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances promptly and effectively.
Skills
- Access control
- CCTV monitoring
- Emergency response
- Incident reporting
- Risk assessment
- Safety audits
Certification
- Security Guard Training Certificate
Timeline
Unarmed Security Guard
Smithtown Christian School
01.2011 - 01.2026