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I am a artist (sketch,watercolor) and a avid runner.
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Lamont Hilliard

Lamont Hilliard

San Diego,CA

Summary

I am a well-rounded security professional. Whose main background is in Hospitality and Private Security. Currently I am a Transit Security Officer for the MTS. Bus and trolley system. I am responsible for the safety and security of the trolley and bus ridership.I Observe and report any unusual activity. I previously worked as an Security supervisor for the City Of San Diego Central Library. I advised library staff in how to deal with temperamental patrons and to have an empathetic approach to dealing with the general public. I was complimented by Library management for my attention to detail in my report writing and observations. Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings. Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transit Security Officer

Inter-con Security
09.2021 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment
  • Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries
  • Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes
  • Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors
  • Responded to critical security incidents by applying standard operating procedures designed to minimize loss of life and damage to property
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
  • Accompanied personnel on routine routes to deter criminal activity
  • Maintained vigilant presence across transit properties to quickly spot and manage issues such as access violations and unauthorized materials
  • Maximized security of restricted areas by scanning incoming personnel and verifying credentials
  • Conducted and verified fare checks of the riders of the San Diego MTS trolley and bus system. Observed and reported any unusual activity.Inspected trolley stations for vandalism and safety reasons.

Security Agent

University Of California San Diego
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Provided high level of security for crew and passengers on U.S. domestic and international flights.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns

Security Officer

All State Security
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Responsible for the safety and security of the Comfort Inn
  • This Inn was managed by the County of San Diego/ FEMA as a COVID-19 quarantine site .I worked as a access control clerk.Who enforced COVID protocol and tracked the whereabouts of the quarantined guests
  • Prior to working at this site.I was assigned to the San Diego convention Center.
  • At the center i was assigned to the Veterans Village of San Diego
  • Where i enforced COVID safety protocol and observed and reported any unusual activity.
  • 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
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas

Security Supervisor

Able Patrol and Guard
05.2014 - 06.2019
  • Responsible for safety and security at the San Diego Central Library
  • Trains and manages ten guards
  • Observes and reports daily activities
  • Documents safety issues and violations of library Policies that patrons commit
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations
  • Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures
  • Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff
  • Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments
  • Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents

Customs Protection Officer

G4S
10.2013 - 05.2017
  • Responsible for the safety and security of the La Jolla Country Club patrolled the country club grounds
  • I was also assigned to Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges
  • Security supervisor
  • Managed and trained four other security officers
  • Documented any safety concerns observed
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols

State of California/ Del Mar
04.2012 - 10.2013
  • Fairgrounds - Del Mar, C A
  • Responsible for the safety and security of the Surfside Race place at the Del Mar
  • Fairgrounds.Assisted staff in safely transporting money
  • Observed the race place for any unusual activity.Observed and reported any suspicious activity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility

Security Officer

United Security services
03.2012 - 10.2013
  • Responsible for the safety and security of the Grand Manchester Hyatt
  • Observed and reported any suspicious activity to the security director
  • Patrolled the Seaport and Harbor Towers.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns

Aviation Security Agent

HSS
09.2010 - 07.2013
  • Patrolled the San Diego Airport and served as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions
  • Reported all incidents, accidents and medical emergencies to law enforcement
  • Answered alarms and investigated disturbances
  • Patrolled industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows and gates
  • Checked passes and credentials of persons seeking to enter the property.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Sergeant

US Army
08.2004 - 12.2009
  • Enforced US Army standards and the Uniform Code of Military Justice
  • Trained and instructed subordinates and supported units on Detainee Operations and Community Law Enforcement
  • Effective decision-maker in high-pressure environments
  • Led military police teams in support of battlefield operations
  • Coordinated training schedules and filed crucial administrative paperwork
  • Maintained complete accountability during redeployment of all sensitive items and communication equipment.
  • Acquired background information from authorities and prepared subpoenas in conjunction with legal division
  • Received, analyzed and responded to less complex allegations of misconduct
  • Produced comprehensive investigative reports and official correspondence for criminal prosecution
  • Collected sworn written and recorded statements backing up investigations
  • Conducted investigations to identify suspicious activities, violations of policies and regulations and potential threats
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to respond to security incidents and emergencies
  • Researched and maintained current knowledge of security trends and technologies to apply best practices and strategies
  • Developed and implemented security policies, procedures and systems to protect personnel, property and data
  • Applied four tenets of procedural justice when interacting with subordinates
  • Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of security personnel to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for improvement

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Argosy University , San Diego, Ca
San Diego, CA

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Park University
Kansas City, MO

Skills

  • Documentation understanding
  • Planning strength
  • Data entry
  • Computer proficiency
  • Leadership skills
  • Results-oriented
  • Report Writing
  • Report Generation
  • Crisis Intervention Training
  • Shift Work
  • Interior and Exterior Patrols
  • File and Records Management
  • Safety and Security
  • Superior Customer Service
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Firearms Expertise
  • Law Enforcement
  • Investigative Skills
  • Checkpoint Management
  • Premises Patrols
  • Code Enforcement
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Property Patrol
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Crisis Situations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Security Guard License
  • Foot and Vehicle Patrol
  • Government Security Clearance
  • Security Screening
  • Prevention of Unauthorized Entry
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Facility and Grounds Patrol
  • Monitor CCTV
  • Screen Personnel
  • Keen Observer
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Corrective Actions
  • CPR Certified
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Preventing Incidents
  • Public Libraries
  • Physical Combat
  • Weapons
  • Surveillance
  • Government security clearance
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Arrest procedures
  • Safety and security
  • File and records management
  • Weapons training
  • Military experience

Additional Information

  • Associate of Arts: , Networking Technology, 2004 Remington College - San Diego, C A, USA Perfect attendance Academic Achievement Award 3.0 GPA

Affiliations

Iraqi and Afghanistan veterans association

Team Red ,White and Blue

Veterans of Foreign wars

Certification

American Red Cross - CPR/AED

  • Crisis Prevention Training - UCSD May 2021
  • CA Guard Card- BSIS
  • Baton Training - (Intercon Security- April 2023)
  • OC/Pepper spray training- (Intercon Security- April 2023)

I am a artist (sketch,watercolor) and a avid runner.

When i have free time  I enjoy sketching nature, portraits, landscapes and science fiction related media. 

I also ama a auto enthusiast. Who enjoys going to car shows and collecting and building model kits of cars.

Ever since leaving the military i have been very passionate about physical fitness. In addition to running. I enjoy 

kettle bell workouts,Qi-gong and meditation.

Timeline

Transit Security Officer

Inter-con Security
09.2021 - Current

Security Agent

University Of California San Diego
04.2021 - 09.2021

Security Officer

All State Security
07.2019 - 04.2021

Security Supervisor

Able Patrol and Guard
05.2014 - 06.2019

Customs Protection Officer

G4S
10.2013 - 05.2017

State of California/ Del Mar
04.2012 - 10.2013

Security Officer

United Security services
03.2012 - 10.2013

Aviation Security Agent

HSS
09.2010 - 07.2013

Sergeant

US Army
08.2004 - 12.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Argosy University , San Diego, Ca

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Park University
Lamont Hilliard