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Kevin Simmons

Gulfport,MS

Summary

Dedicated and motivated professional with 15+ years experience in supervisory and training experience. Knowledgeable about how to deal with the public and how to deescalated any situation that may occur. Several years experience in training and managing new hires. I believe in teamwork and acknowledging employees for doing their jobs. I am success driven and push my employees to be the same, the best they can be. I am currently employed at Chevron Refinery in Pascagoula, MS where I supervise over 80+ officers on a daily basis.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety and Training Coordinator

HUB Enterprises
Pascagoula, MS
04.2014 - Current
  • I teach a 40 hour training course to all new hired security officers. I report to any safety incidents that occur on property. I gather all information and do a detailed report for each incident. I am on call every night and report to the property if an incident occurs. I do all safety training and do safety refresher courses as well to ensure the safety off all officers as well as any other employee on the property.

Security Officer

Job Corp
Gulfport, MS
04.2012 - 04.2014
  • I was responsible for monitoring teenagers and young adults who attended Job Corp. I walked around campus and made sure that rules were being followed and that the property was secured. I monitored cameras on property as well. I had to intervene in any incidents that occurred on property. I also served as a mentor to several young people who needed someone to talk to.

Site Supervisor

HUB Enterprises
Venice, LA
05.2010 - 04.2012
  • I was responsible for managing each site in Venice, LA. I was responsible for assigning officers to posts and submitting payroll hours. I was responsible for handling any problems or incidents that occurred. I also worked at the different gates checking visitors in to make sure they had proper documentation to be on property. I had to submit paperwork for each shift.

Security Officer

Hard Rock Casino
Biloxi, MS
06.2007 - 05.2010
  • I was responsible for enforcing Hard Rock and Gaming Commission rules and regulations. I had to ID guest to make sure they were old enough to enter the gaming floor. I assisted in any incidents that occurred on property. I patrolled the parking garage as well as the gaming floor to ensure the safety of all guest on property. I also served in dispatch, answering phones and dispatching officer to posts.

Security Supervisor

Camp Coast Care
Long Beach, MS
09.2005 - 06.2007
  • I was the Security Supervisor over a Hurricane Katrina relief site. I was responsible for interviewing and hiring new security officers, training new hires, scheduling, and submitting payroll. I patrolled the property several times a day to ensure it was secure and to make sure my officers didn't need anything. I had to keep a daily logbook with dates and times that any incidents occurred. I also filled in on regular shifts when needed. I was on call each night to respond to any thing my officers might need.

Security Lead

President Casino
Biloxi, MS
03.1998 - 08.2005
  • I was responsible for enforcing all President Casino and Gaming Commission rules and regulations. I checked ID's, walked the gaming floor, and patrolled the parking lot to ensure the safety of each guest. I also led my shift each shift which included, post assignments, filling in for breaks, helping to calm an situation that may have arisen, and daily paperwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harrison Central High School
Gulfport, MS
05-1994

Skills

  • Employee Training
  • Safety Training
  • Customer Service
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Employee Interviewing

Accomplishments

  • Employee of The Month and Employee of The Year at President Casino
  • Employee of The Month at Hard Rock Casino
  • Most Outstanding Security Supervisor from the Coast Guard in Venice, LA for BP Oil Spill
  • Security Officer of The Month at Gulfport Job Corp
  • Employee of The Quarter at Hub Enterprises (Received the award 2 time)

Certification

  • FBI Training Course and Clearence

Timeline

Safety and Training Coordinator

HUB Enterprises
04.2014 - Current

Security Officer

Job Corp
04.2012 - 04.2014

Site Supervisor

HUB Enterprises
05.2010 - 04.2012

Security Officer

Hard Rock Casino
06.2007 - 05.2010

Security Supervisor

Camp Coast Care
09.2005 - 06.2007

Security Lead

President Casino
03.1998 - 08.2005

High School Diploma -

Harrison Central High School
Kevin Simmons