Kalyn Ruzick
Mattawan,MI
Summary
Over 8.5 years of Security related experience and just under 2 years in Law Enforcement experience. Have written hundreds of reports for different investigations or incidents. Have dealt with cooperative patrons and uncooperative patrons and have learned how to talk to both in a respectful yet tactful manner. Observant of all surroundings and should an incident arise, am quick to respond to assist in the situation. Able to utilize all equipment in an appropriate manner and have taken multiple training courses on different techniques for not only verbal but physical de-escalation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Charles River Labs
05.2023 - Current
- Complete daily patrols of the facilities, ensuring the safety of employees and animals alike.
- Man the Gates and verified all visitors or employees had clearance to enter the property.
- Monitor cameras and alarms for other sites across the US as well as the Mattawan Site.
Reserve Deputy
Allegan County Sheriffs Office
05.2022 - Current
- Assist and be back up for the Certified Road Patrol Deputies when riding with them or on calls with them.
- Perform traffic control for events.
- Provide community policing and extra coverage for events such as the Allegan County Fair, 4th of July events, foot patrol in Saugatuck, etc
- Do house/property checks
- Hospital sits with inmates
- Serve subpoenas when necessary
- LEIN certified
Emergency Communications Officer
Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Answer 911 and Non-Emergency Calls
- Enter information into LEIN
- Dispatch Fire, Police and EMS
- Familiarized myself with the CAD System
Dispatch Security Officer/Security Officer
Gun Lake Casino
08.2015 - 11.2022
- Checked and Validate IDs of guests
- Assisted Beverage Managers with Alcohol Cutoffs and Walkouts
- Assisted the Gun Tribal Police when necessary
- Dispatch Certified- Dispatched Security Officers for daily business needs, contacted Allegan Central dispatch for Emergencies if Tribal Police was busy or an ambulance was needed.
- Step-Up to the Assistant Supervisors and Main Supervisor when needed
- TIPS certified
- CPR/AED certified
- Wrote Multiple Incident Reports
- Able to diffuse situations; i.e. arguments, fights, unhappy guest/customer
Store Clerk
Wagoner's Your Hometown Food Store
06.2010 - 06.2015
- Opening Manager- Opened the store in the morning, counted the lottery/lotto slips up, made sure the cashier drawers all added up correctly. Ran to the bank when needed.
- Bagger/Stocker- Helped stock shelves, cashiers with bagging groceries when busy, helped load and unload groceries for those who needed assistance.
- Deli and Produce Worker- Assisted customers with any questions regarding produce or deli items. Filled orders for customers.
- Cashier- Scanned and bagged groceries and helped customers with any questions.
- Provided excellent customer service.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI2025
High School Diploma -
Hackett Catholic Central High School
Kalamazoo, MI05.2012
Skills
- Proficient in De-Escalation Techniques
- Visitor Screening for Entry
- Attentive and Observant
- Report Generation
- Keen Observer
- Reliable
- Detail Oriented
- First Aid Training/CPR Training
- ID Verification- Able to distinguish between real and fake IDs, passports, green cards etc
- Security Equipment Operation- CCTV Systems, Radios, Handcuffs, etc
Timeline
Security Officer
Charles River Labs
05.2023 - Current
Emergency Communications Officer
Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority
11.2022 - 04.2023
Reserve Deputy
Allegan County Sheriffs Office
05.2022 - Current
Dispatch Security Officer/Security Officer
Gun Lake Casino
08.2015 - 11.2022
Store Clerk
Wagoner's Your Hometown Food Store
06.2010 - 06.2015
Associate of Applied Science -
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Hackett Catholic Central High School
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