Joseph Parker
North Little Rock,AR
Summary
Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Knowledgeable Security Officer with solid background in maintaining secure environments. Proven track record of effectively managing access control, conducting thorough patrols, and resolving security incidents promptly. Demonstrated expertise in surveillance and risk assessment, ensuring safety and security of assets and personnel.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Little Rock, AR
09.2020 - Current
- Monitored premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and other security breaches.
- Conducted regular patrols to ensure safety of staff and property.
- Responded swiftly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
- Implemented security protocols and procedures, enhancing overall safety measures.
Site Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
Little Rock, AR
08.2021 - 08.2025
- Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Coordinated schedules for security personnel, optimizing coverage and efficiency across assignments.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and emergency response protocols to enhance team readiness.
Private Security Officer
Securitas
Sherwood
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Wrote thorough and truthful reports about all observations
- Conducted mobile and stationary surveillance on subjects
- Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to building
- Conducted patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors daily
- Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals to prevent access to restricted areas
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds
- Resolved complaints and issues involving both guests and employees
- Greeted clients and guests professionally and courteously to cultivate and maintain welcoming atmosphere
- Oversaw periodic safety inspections, patrol service and immediate response to all safety-security situations
Flow Team Member
Target
North Little Rock
06.2015 - 06.2018
- Unloaded freight upon arrival in warehouse, stocking all items in proper locations
- Cross-trained in different departments of store to learn new tasks and better understand workflows and business operations
- Checked refrigerated and frozen food for sell by dates and removed merchandise that was expired so that it would not be sold
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles
- Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products
- Adhered to all safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products
- Kept all aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by
Produce Associate
Sam's Club
Sherwood
09.2007 - 03.2014
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging purchases
- Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management
- Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes
- Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing pallets
- Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products
- Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products
- Maintained safe, neat and clean working environment at all times
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service at all times
- Assisted with weekly inventory counts
- Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies
- Blocked produce and culled damaged or spoiled pieces
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to “first in, first out” rule
- Cleaned shelves and restocked with food and other merchandise when product was running low
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy
- Assisted customers with price checking and finding requested items in store
Education
GED -
Shorter College
Little Rock02.2000
Skills
- Punctuality
- Work Ethic
- Observant
- Communication Skills
- Stress Tolerance
- Interpreting Procedures and Instructions
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Policy Reinforcement
- Property Patrol
- Stationary Surveillance
- Electronic Surveillance
- Report Generation
- Accurate Documenting
- Private Security Officer License
- Building Access Proficiency
- Conflict Resolution
- Computer Literate
- Superior Customer Service
- Incident reporting
- General security
- CCTV surveillance
- Detail-oriented
- Surveillance
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Patrol operations
- Complex Problem-solving
- Conflict de-escalation
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Staff management
Timeline
Site Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2021 - 08.2025
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
09.2020 - Current
Private Security Officer
Securitas
04.2019 - 06.2020
Flow Team Member
Target
06.2015 - 06.2018
Produce Associate
Sam's Club
09.2007 - 03.2014
GED -
Shorter College