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LEROY T. COBB Jr.

Bridgeport

Summary

Efficient, motivated, and reliable individual with a background in warehouse work such as package handling, loading and unloading packages for shipment, and machine maintenance. Trustworthy and responsible individual who needs little supervision and producing high quality work in a fast-pace environment. Highly vigilant and reliable with experience in maintaining secure environments for various establishments including retail, corporate, and event settings. Skilled in monitoring surveillance equipment, conducting patrols, and managing access control with keen observation abilities to detect suspicious activities and enforce property rules. Proven track record in de-escalating potential conflicts and effectively communicating with law enforcement to ensure safety and security. Demonstrated impact in previous positions by reducing incidents of theft and ensuring the well-being of employees and visitors through proactive security measures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Security Guard

Total Mortgage Arena
Bridgeport
11.2024 - Current
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Communicated regularly with event coordinators regarding security needs and concerns.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Intervened in potentially dangerous situations by diffusing conflicts between guests and staff members.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Provided guidance on crowd control management during events.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Monitored event activities to track schedule and prepare for crowd movements.
  • Managed traffic flow patterns both outside and inside the facility during high attendance periods.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to any emergencies that arose during an event.
  • Supervised entrance points throughout the event venue to ensure no prohibited items were allowed inside.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Performed post-event inspections of facilities for damages caused by guests, vendors, or other external sources.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.

Event Security Guard

Securitas Security Services
Bridgeport
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Communicated regularly with event coordinators regarding security needs and concerns.
  • Issued visitor passes as needed, while verifying identity through appropriate documents such as IDs or tickets.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Provided guidance on crowd control management during events.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Monitored event activities to track schedule and prepare for crowd movements.
  • Supervised entrance points throughout the event venue to ensure no prohibited items were allowed inside.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
  • Performed post-event inspections of facilities for damages caused by guests, vendors, or other external sources.
  • Stayed in frequent communication with security and event staff to smoothly respond to concerns.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Security Guard

Metro Guard
Bridgeport
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintain a positive, safe, and productive work area for all employees
  • Keep all unauthorized individuals out of building
  • Make sure no employee leaves the permanence with company product

Security guard

Kaiser Whitney
Bridgeport
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Maintain the safety of all residents
  • Keep the building clear of any individual who doesn't have a reason to be there

Security Guard

RIBI Security
Bridgeport
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Maintain the safety of all workers and individuals with an appointment
  • Give directions to those in need
  • Make sure everyone is following COVID Protocols

Security Guard

Aron Security
06.2017 - 10.2019
  • Track activity around and within work site location from camera view
  • Do walking tours around site locations
  • Track daily activity in daily log
  • Keep lobby clear and secure

Warehouse Worker

Schick-Adecco
Milford
10.2014 - 12.2015
  • Maintained accurate stock records and schedules
  • Banded, wrapped, packaged and cleaned equipment
  • Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping
  • Tag unloaded package with warehouse identification
  • Utilized pallet jacks to move merchandise safely and minimize loss
  • Securely packaged items for shipment within shrink-rapped pallets

Package Handler

Aurora Products-Express Employment
Orange
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • Followed all safety rules and regulations
  • Banded, wrapped and packaged product
  • Packed containers and re-packed damaged containers
  • Inspected all merchandise for damage and discrepancies with paper work
  • Completed logs accurately and on time

Education

General Education Diploma -

Cheshire
Cheshire, CT
10.2012

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • High performance
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Self-motivated
  • Task-Oriented
  • Package preparation
  • Crowd control management
  • Security system inspection
  • Access control
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Visitor management
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Crowd control
  • Event evacuation
  • Crime prevention
  • Perimeter security
  • Security camera monitoring
  • ID verification
  • Bag searches
  • Threat assessment
  • Parking enforcement
  • Guest screening
  • Ticket checking
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork

Certification

Connecticut Guard Card, 10/01/28

Timeline

Event Security Guard

Total Mortgage Arena
11.2024 - Current

Event Security Guard

Securitas Security Services
08.2024 - 08.2024

Security Guard

Metro Guard
06.2022 - 08.2022

Security guard

Kaiser Whitney
09.2021 - 03.2022

Security Guard

RIBI Security
10.2020 - 12.2020

Security Guard

Aron Security
06.2017 - 10.2019

Package Handler

Aurora Products-Express Employment
07.2015 - 08.2015

Warehouse Worker

Schick-Adecco
10.2014 - 12.2015

General Education Diploma -

Cheshire

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