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Marcus Parker

Chicago,IL

Summary

Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. 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. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Committed to creating a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring the safety of all personnel and property.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreational/Instructor Leader

Chicago Park District
10.2022 - Current
  • Organizing and directing participants in recreation programs.
  • Scheduling the use of facilities.
  • Ensuring that recreation facilities and equipment are used and maintained properly.
  • Setting up and keeping records of equipment use.
  • Overseeing sports and other extra-curricular activities.
  • Encouraging teamwork and good sportsmanship.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that enriched students'' educational experience beyond the classroom setting.
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.

Security Officer

​​Petes Fresh Market
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Challenge suspicious individuals and contact authorities regarding illegal activities.
  • Act as deterrent to trespassers.
  • Provide onsite security presence to deter, address, and report suspicious activity.
  • Conduct routine patrols of premises; prevent and detect signs of intrusion/theft/vandalism, and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Enforce property policies and procedures; investigate disturbances.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harper High School
Chicago, IL
06.2000

Skills

  • Skilled in conflict resolution
  • Observant
  • Emergency awareness
  • Reporting skills
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Excellent customer service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Customer Relations
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Recreational/Instructor Leader

Chicago Park District
10.2022 - Current

Security Officer

​​Petes Fresh Market
03.2021 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Harper High School
Marcus Parker