Katherine McComb
Sun City,AZ
Summary
With a proven track record at Securitas Security Services USA, I excel in stationary surveillance and critical thinking under pressure. Demonstrated expertise in identification verification and emergency response, enhancing safety and security. Skilled in fostering a welcoming yet secure environment, I effectively manage risks and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
12.2023 - Current
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized and illegal activity on premises.
- Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Patrolled commercial property and associated parking garage.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every hour to spot and investigate concerns.
Event Security Guard
S.A.F.E. Management
03.2019 - Current
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Security Officer
Arizona Veteran Security
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Building Inspector
City Of Inkster, Michigan
01.1990 - 01.2002
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Tested electrical outlets for proper function, documenting signs of unsound wiring and verifying installation of GFCI outlets where required by law or regulation.
- Conducted inspections using standard forms consistent with knowledge of industry standards and requirements for various categories of conventional and government-backed financing.
- Inspected exterior of building as well as around door frames and windows for cracks indicating foundation movement, recommending foundation inspection when pronounced signs appear.
- Identified indications of defective plumbing, leaks and resulting problems such as water damage and indications of hazardous mold arising from flooding or pooled water.
- Reported on wear and tear and general functionality of roofing, estimating remaining life and recording any noted leaks, missing shingles or other structural or functional deficiencies.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
No Degree - Construction Project Management
Henry Ford Community College
Detroit, MISkills
- Stationary surveillance
- Investigation documentation
- Identification verification
- Arrest procedures
- Premises patrol
- Personnel screening
- Metal detector operation
- Visitor tracking
- Electronic surveillance
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
12.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Arizona Veteran Security
08.2022 - 12.2022
Event Security Guard
S.A.F.E. Management
03.2019 - Current
Building Inspector
City Of Inkster, Michigan
01.1990 - 01.2002
No Degree - Construction Project Management
Henry Ford Community College
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