Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Latoya Thompson

Memphis V A Hospital
Memphis,TN
12
years of professional experience

Dependable security guard with 10+ years of experience protecting hospitals, yards, and secured sites. Skilled in patrols, alarm response, visitor screening, and accurate documentation. Consistent support for staff, patients, and visitors through calm service and fast response.

Work History

Security Guard

2 Years 4 Months
Memphis V A Hospital | 07.2024 - Current
  • Monitored CCTV feeds and alarm systems for suspicious activity and security breaches.
  • Verified visitor credentials and enforced access-control procedures at restricted entrances.
  • Patrolled hospital grounds to deter unauthorized access and identify safety concerns.
  • Responded to incidents quickly, documenting events and coordinating with hospital personnel.

Security Guard

1 Year
Excelsior Defense | 07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Inspected doors, locks, and perimeter areas to confirm compliance with safety protocols.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports and maintained accurate daily security logs.
  • Supported emergency response efforts by following hospital security and evacuation procedures.
  • Assisted patients, staff, and visitors with directions while maintaining secure facility operations.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Security Guard/Inventory Specialist

3 Years 4 Months
Interstate Drop Yard | 01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Patrolled property regularly to deter trespassing, theft, and unsafe activity.
  • Monitored yard entrances and exits to verify authorized vehicle and visitor access.
  • Inspected gates, fences, and trailers for security breaches and damage.
  • Logged arrivals, departures, and unusual incidents in detailed shift reports.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.

Security Guard/ Site Captain

4 Years 9 Months
Weiser Security Services Inc. | 04.2015 - 01.2020
  • Patrolled assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity and maintain safe, secure premises.
  • Monitored surveillance systems and reported suspicious behavior to appropriate supervisors.
  • Controlled facility access by verifying credentials, visitors, and delivery personnel.
  • Documented incidents, safety concerns, and shift activities in accurate daily logs.

Education

High School Diploma

Hillcrest High School | Memphis, TN | 05-1999

Skills

Communication skills
Surveillance monitoring
Patrolling
Workplace safety
Security operations
Dispatch
Access control management
Crowd management
Verbal and written communication
Emergency communication
Facility monitoring
Honest and dependable
Integrity and dependability
Dependable

Timeline

Security Guard

Memphis V A Hospital
07.2024 - CurrentRead More

Security Guard

Excelsior Defense
07.2023 - 07.2024Read More

Security Guard/Inventory Specialist

Interstate Drop Yard
01.2020 - 05.2023Read More

Security Guard/ Site Captain

Weiser Security Services Inc.
04.2015 - 01.2020Read More

Hillcrest High School

High School Diploma
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Latoya Thompson