Kelvin McClinton
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated security professional with extensive experience in monitoring operations and ensuring safety. Proven ability to lead teams, manage security protocols, and maintain effective communication with personnel. Committed to fostering a secure environment while enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal
San Diego, California
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Monitored radio traffic and dispatched officers for immediate response.
- Recorded alarm activity in logs and relayed updates via radio to ensure timely response.
- Monitored CCTV cameras to ensure system functionality and security surveillance.
- Supported access control at Scripps Research Institute by monitoring entry and exit points.
- Completed routine patrols throughout facility areas.
- Operated Vigilon and DSX systems for access control.
- Reviewed reports for accuracy and corrected errors when needed.
- Coordinated weekly scheduling while collaborating with maintenance and facility staff to streamline operations.
Head of Security
Bluefoot Bar and Lounge
09.2007 - 04.2020
- Led security operations for venue.
- Monitored the perimeter and checked IDs to ensure secure venue access.
- Oversaw daily operations and coordinated activities for 3-6 employees each shift.
- Observed patron behavior and alcohol use inside the venue.
- Facilitated maintenance, organized schedules, and led employee review discussions.
- Scheduled and ran meetings, performed and discussed employee evaluations.
Transit Security officer/ Security Administration
Inter-Con Securities Inc
San Diego
- Arrested and assisted with arrests of individuals who violated laws, rules, and regulations.
- Maintained station integrity and patron safety.
- Patrolled station and checked patrons for valid fare.
- Intervened in altercations between passengers.
- Enforced transit system traffic laws and issued verbal reprimands or documented citations to violators.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate security efforts.
- Coordinated officer deployments to ensure optimal coverage during shifts..
- Documented all incidents in a logbook or database system.
- Documented all activities and radio communications to maintain accurate operational records.
- Compiled reports for medical events, use of force incidents, and field complaints to ensure thorough documentation and accountability.
- Wrote use of force reports, medical reports, and complaints.
- Downloaded body worn camera footage and organized files for storage.
- Managed body worn cameras.
- Reviewed footage to support officer and company integrity.
- Recorded and analyzed negative interactions between security officers and patrons to identify areas for improvement in service delivery.
- Generated incident numbers for videos and reports.
- Built case numbers for all pertinent files.
- Investigated missing item incidents to determine nature and extent of activities, looped in law enforcement to handle criminal matters.
- Use law enforcement radio etiquette.
- Issued equipment such as body worn cameras, radios, and handheld devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover High School
San Diego, CA01-1997
Some College (No Degree) - Care & Prevention of Injuries
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CASome College (No Degree) - Physical Education
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KYSkills
- CCTV surveillance
- Access management
- Incident reporting
- Report writing
- De-escalation techniques
- Situation assessment
- Guard card certification
- Stress reduction
Accolades
Inter-Con Securities Employee of the month August 2022
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal
09.2020 - 10.2021
Head of Security
Bluefoot Bar and Lounge
09.2007 - 04.2020
Transit Security officer/ Security Administration
Inter-Con Securities Inc
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover High School
Some College (No Degree) - Care & Prevention of Injuries
San Diego Mesa College
Some College (No Degree) - Physical Education
Kentucky State University