John Westlake
Eugene
Yatesboro,US
Summary
Veteran security associate with demonstrated expertise in building, grounds, personnel and asset protection. Excellent observational, problem-solving and decision-making skills combined with detail-oriented nature, unparalleled integrity and sound judgment. Familiar with various weaponry and well-trained in successful strategies for emergency response and de-escalating conflicts. Communicative security personnel with significant physical strength and stamina. Firearms trained and knowledgeable of proper usage. Familiar with various tools of trade and security equipment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Security Guard
Paragon Security
04.2020 - Current
- Wrote daily reports detailing visitors, incidents and resolutions.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets and individuals.
Security Site Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2007 - 01.2020
- Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
- Wrote and submitted daily reports on security team operations.
- Managed team schedules to provide effective security coverage for building needs.
- Removed unauthorized persons from facility grounds.
- Provided guidance to security staff on appropriate courses of action for diverse situations.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection.
- Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within mall.
- Conducted fire drills and other simulated emergencies to determine overall site safety.
- Verified staff performance through close observation.
- Managed security staff rotation for position coverage on breaks.
- Assessed electronic security systems and reported malfunctions.
- Trained security workers on site-specified procedures.
Education
GED -
Armstrong High School
Kittanning, PA 05.2001 -
Skills
Personnel and visitor searches
undefinedAccomplishments
- Supervised team of 14 staff members. Recieved Act 235. 8 years of military.
Timeline
Armed Security Guard
Paragon Security
04.2020 - Current
Security Site Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2007 - 01.2020
GED -
Armstrong High School
05.2001 -
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