Kevin McFarland
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing safety and efficiency, notably at VT-SGI, through expert CCTV surveillance and superior customer service. Leveraged detail-oriented approach and physical fitness to swiftly address emergencies, achieving significant reductions in incident response times. Skilled in report writing, my work consistently surpasses employer expectations, making me a valuable asset to any security team.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
VT-SGI
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Signal Maintainer
CDL
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Read and interpreted circuit prints, blueprints, schematics and drawings to efficiently complete job tasks and projects.
- Minimized disruptions to train operations by carefully planning maintenance activities around scheduled traffic flows.
- Performed inspections, diagnostics and troubleshooting on structures, equipment and devices and determined appropriate repair work.
- Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing time-saving techniques learned from training courses or best practices shared among colleagues.
Police Officer
City of Crestwood
02.2007 - 11.2022
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Automotive Technician
Suntrup Ford Westport
06.1996 - 02.2007
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Autobody Technology
Ranken Technical College
St Louis, MO05.1993
Skills
Report Writing
Incident Reporting
Security Guard License
General security
CCTV Surveillance
Detail Oriented
CCTV Monitoring
Superior customer service
Physical Fitness
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Security Officer
VT-SGI
09.2023 - 08.2024
Signal Maintainer
CDL
11.2022 - 10.2023
Police Officer
City of Crestwood
02.2007 - 11.2022
Automotive Technician
Suntrup Ford Westport
06.1996 - 02.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Autobody Technology
Ranken Technical College
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