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Kevin Parsons

Vancouver

Summary

Qualified Security Officer with experience maintaining safety for stores, mill sites and other facilities. I am good at entrance and exits control. Successfully remains calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals. On the side I love to sing and to do arts and crafts.

Detail-oriented Security Officer equipped with excellent memory and awareness of people, events and facilities. Skilled in responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention. Exercises sound judgment during crisis and emergency situations.

Vigilant Security Officer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in surveillance, risk assessment, and emergency response coordination. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring swift decision-making and effective problem-solving in critical situations. Committed to maintaining safety and security with focus on integrity and professionalism.

Protective security guard with several years of experience working to promote safety of people and premises in assigned area.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enhanced security officer

Compass Security Services
Tigard
08.2025 - Current
  • Unarmed enhanced protection security officer equipped with full body armor, and issued pepperspray by security company in case I have to get physical and protect an employee or customer.
  • Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies according to established protocols.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate incident reports for security-related activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to enforce company policies and procedures.
  • Provided customer service by greeting guests and answering inquiries professionally.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of staff and visitors.

Armored vehicle driver

Pacific Armored
Portland
05.2025 - 07.2025

Armored vehicle driver, delivering and picking up money and federal money for banks and small businesses.

  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding route adjustments.
  • Maintained accurate log of mileage and delivery times.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and company protocols during transportation.
  • Followed specific routes and adhered to traffic laws while driving.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and ensured it was kept in good condition.
  • Adhered to assigned schedules for pickups and deliveries ensuring that deadlines were met.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading cargo when needed.
  • Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.

Unarmed Security Guard

Securitas Security
Longview
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to detect suspicious activity and ensure compliance.
  • Assisted in emergency response efforts by following established protocols.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during incidents requiring additional support.
  • Enforced access control procedures to restrict unauthorized entry to facilities.
  • Reported safety hazards or security breaches to management promptly.
  • Performed foot patrols around the property to ensure safety and security of personnel on three mill sites.
  • Observed all entrances for any signs of criminal activities or trespassers.
  • Investigated disturbances, theft, vandalism, accidents, medical emergencies, fires. on site as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily occurrences including shift logs and incident reports.
  • Identified potential threats or hazards onsite and took appropriate action to address them in a timely manner.
  • Conducted daily security checks of the premises.
  • Enforced rules and regulations within the facility while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Verified identification documents presented by individuals entering the facility as part of routine security procedures.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports when required for review by management team members.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and prevented unauthorized access.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from staff members regarding security issues or concerns.
  • Patrolled large commercial facility on irregular schedule to look for suspicious activities.
  • Developed plans for responding quickly and efficiently in case of an emergency situation.
  • Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances promptly and effectively.
  • Maintained log books with accurate entries on daily activities and notable events.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following any security breaches or safety concerns.
  • Monitored worksite for fire hazards and potential safety risks.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Inspected work areas to identify actual and potential fire hazards surrounding industrial work.
  • Maintained records of all inspections conducted and reported any discrepancies or issues found during these inspections.

Aviation Security Officer

GLOBAL security
  • Conducted security safty check of luggage and personal, using metal detection wands.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to respond to potential security threats effectively.
  • Reported incidents and irregularities following established protocols and procedures.
  • Maintained knowledge of aviation security regulations and compliance requirements regularly.
  • Interacted with passengers regarding security rules and regulations at checkpoints.
  • Performed searches of passenger baggage, cargo and mail for prohibited items.
  • Maintained detailed records of all security related incidents on a daily basis.
  • Engaged with customers when necessary in order to resolve complaints or provide information about services offered at the airport.
  • Ensured compliance with aviation security regulations.
  • Trained new GLOBAL security members on aviation security protocols, procedures.
  • Conducted regular patrols around the airport perimeter to ensure safety measures are being followed.
  • Responded quickly to alarms and other alerts within the airport area.
  • Operated security equipment for screenings using hand wands.
  • Verified photo IDs for airport personnel.
  • Watched each individual to assess demeanor and look for suspicious behavior.
  • Upheld strong customer service standards.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Completed routine and incident-related documentation.
  • Communicated with other screening staff to promptly call attention to potential or active safety problems.

Education

Washington State High-school Diploma - General Studies

Lower Columbia Community College
Longview , WA
06.2014 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Security protocols
  • Emergency response
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Incident reporting
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Risk assessment
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Situational awareness
  • Training new staff
  • Asset protection
  • Identification verification
  • Security guard license
  • Emergency management
  • Emergency evacuation procedures
  • Security systems
  • Physical fitness
  • Detail-oriented
  • Defensive tactics training
  • Screening wands
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  • Premises patrol
  • Relationship building and management
  • Workplace violence prevention
  • Crime prevention methods
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Bomb threat procedures
  • Metal detector operation
  • Report writing
  • Fire safety training
  • General security
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Entrance control
  • Threat assessment
  • Patrol operations
  • Customer relationship management
  • Decision making
  • Adaptability to change
  • Ethical judgment
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Courteous demeanor
  • Retail sales customer service
  • Active listening
  • Problem-solving
  • Empathy and patience
  • Documentation
  • Security protocol compliance
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Defensive tactics
  • First aid and CPR
  • Aviation security
  • Alarm response
  • Personal security
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Hostile environment awareness
  • Public safety
  • CPR certified
  • Risk management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Unarmed security license
  • CPR AND AED certified
  • Driver's License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Enhanced security officer

Compass Security Services
08.2025 - Current

Armored vehicle driver

Pacific Armored
05.2025 - 07.2025

Unarmed Security Guard

Securitas Security
08.2023 - 06.2024

Washington State High-school Diploma - General Studies

Lower Columbia Community College
06.2014 - 06.2014

Aviation Security Officer

GLOBAL security
Kevin Parsons