Jonathan Edwards
Brooklyn,United States
Summary
Dedicated Security Guard with 2 years of experience at Brooklyn Navy Yard with Allied Universal and 6 months with Proguard Protection Inc. Proficient in providing onsite watch, maintaining perimeter security, and ensuring protocol compliance. Certified in security procedures and skilled in collaboration with supervisors and peers. Committed to excellence, with strong interpersonal skills and a track record of reliability. Seeking to utilize expertise and commitment to safety in a Security Guard role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fireguard Security Officer
Proguard Protection Inc.
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Implemented fire prevention procedures and property patrol at a shelter in Brooklyn, New York
- Reported all breaches per applicable methods, ensuring adherence to company and regulatory standards
- Assisted in development of comprehensive evacuation plans, ensuring safety of building occupants in case of fire emergency.
- Maintained accurate records of all fire safety activities, contributing to overall effectiveness of fire protection program.
- Ensured compliance with fire safety regulations, contributing to safety and security of residents and property.
- Implemented new strategies in response to evolving technology, ensuring most effective tools and methods were utilized to prevent fires and protect property.
Security Guard
Allied Universal
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided onsite watch and protection of assigned posts and designated perimeter at Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Collaborated with Coast Guards at Brooklyn Navy Yard harbors to ensure maritime security
- Observed, reported, and supported client expectations, ensuring compliance with company protocols
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
Pace University
New York05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Economics
SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY05.2020
High School Diploma -
Canarsie High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2016
Skills
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Equipment Design
- Incident reporting accuracy
- Fire alarm systems
- Lecturing and Leading Discussions
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Public relations
- Human Resource Information System HRIS
- Succession Planning
- Customer Relations
Skills Certifications
- Valid NYS Security Guard License
- Current F-02 Certification (Certificate of Fitness for Fire Guard)
- Completion of 16 HR OJT Class required by NYS Licensing Division
- CPR-AED certification (Pending)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fireguard Security Officer
Proguard Protection Inc.
01.2023 - 09.2023
Security Guard
Allied Universal
08.2020 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
Pace University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
SUNY Oswego
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Economics
SUNY Oswego
High School Diploma -
Canarsie High School
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