Markeith Gray
Las Vegas
Summary
Experienced Armed Security Professional with over 15 years in security and surveillance across various environments. Skilled in team leadership, emergency response, investigations, and surveillance monitoring. Committed to maintaining compliance with industry regulations while ensuring safety and security.
Overview
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Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
08.2023 - 07.2026
- Conducted armed patrols of commercial, residential, and high-security facilities to protect people, property, and assets.
- Monitored CCTV surveillance systems, alarm panels, and access control systems to detect and respond to security threats.
- Responded quickly to alarms, emergencies, disturbances, and medical incidents while following company protocols and client procedures.
- Maintained a visible security presence that deterred theft, vandalism, trespassing, and other criminal activity.
- Investigated suspicious activity, documented findings, and prepared incident reports to inform future security measures.
- Maintained visible security presence to deter theft, vandalism, trespassing, and other criminal activity.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement, emergency responders, and client management during critical incidents and investigations.
- Enforced company policies, safety regulations, and client-specific security procedures while delivering professional customer service.
- Assisted with conflict resolution and de-escalated volatile situations through sound judgment and effective communication.
- Conducted routine inspections of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter fencing to identify security risks and safety hazards.
- Maintained 100% compliance with Nevada PILB regulations, firearm qualifications, and company training requirements.
- Consistently worked 12-hour shifts while maintaining exceptional situational awareness, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Security Officer
1st Security
Las Vegas
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Conducted 10–20 patrols of commercial and residential properties per shift, ensuring safety and security across diverse locations.
- Monitor surveillance systems and access control for multiple client locations while ensuring compliance with security procedures.
- Responded to over 20 incidents, alarms, and service calls monthly with professionalism, ensuring swift resolution and client satisfaction.
- Prepare 100% accurate incident, accident, and daily activity reports for management and client documentation.
- Maintain a strong safety record while enforcing company policies and preventing unauthorized access.
- Cultivated positive relationships with clients and visitors through professional customer service and effective conflict resolution.
Laborer/Warehouse Production Line Operator
Iron Mountain
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated production equipment, consistently achieving daily production quotas in fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Processed and sorted thousands of records and materials per shift, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Achieved high accuracy during quality inspections, reducing processing errors.
- Maintained organized workspace, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Followed OSHA safety procedures, contributing to a workplace with zero preventable safety violations during assigned shifts.
Flagger/Line Operator
Labor Maxx Staffing
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Directed traffic safely through construction zones handling hundreds of vehicles per shift without incident.
- Coordinated support for multiple construction and industrial job sites, adapting to changing assignments to ensure smooth operations.
- Helped reduce worksite hazards by identifying and reporting unsafe conditions.
- Ensured compliance with traffic control and PPE requirements, contributing to a safe working environment.
- Identified and reported unsafe conditions, contributing to a reduction in worksite hazards.
Armed Security & Surveillance Officer II
Jerry’s Nugget
01.2013 - 07.2015
- Monitored surveillance cameras across gaming, parking, and public areas, identifying and addressing suspicious activity to enhance safety.
- Responded to dozens of security, medical, and customer service incidents each month while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Conducted routine patrols that helped deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized activity.
- Completed detailed incident reports utilized in internal investigations and law enforcement inquiries, ensuring accurate and timely information flow.
- Assisted with conflict de-escalation, facilitating safe resolutions of guest disputes and maintaining a secure environment.
Armed Lead Security Officer
The Lucky Club
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Supervised daily security operations and led a team of armed security officers during assigned shifts.
- Conducted armed patrols to protect guests, employees, and company assets.
- Assigned officer responsibilities and monitored performance to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Conducted armed patrols, ensuring safety of guests, employees, and company assets.
- Trained and mentored 10+ new security officers on company policies, emergency response procedures, report writing, patrol operations, and customer service standards.
- Investigated incidents and prepared detailed reports for management and law enforcement to support informed decision-making.
- Investigated incidents and prepared detailed reports for management and law enforcement.
- Collaborated with management and local law enforcement to resolve incidents professionally.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
Las Vegas, NV07-2026
Skills
- Armed Security Operations
- CCTV Surveillance Monitoring
- Access Control Management
- Incident Response & Investigation
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Threat Assessment
- Security Report Writing
- Firearms Safety & Qualification Compliance
- Nevada PILB Compliance
- Team Leadership & Officer Training
- Conflict De-escalation
Certification
- Concealed Firearms Permit, LVMPD, 1992291, EXP. 2031
- Private Investigators Licensing Board (PILB), State of NV, R-2021-15822 June 2031
Leadership Experience
- Armed Surveillance Officer II, Jerry’s Nugget, 01/01/13, 07/01/15
- Armed Lead Security Officer, The Lucky Club, 01/01/09, 01/01/13
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
08.2023 - 07.2026
Laborer/Warehouse Production Line Operator
Iron Mountain
05.2022 - 08.2023
Security Officer
1st Security
10.2021 - 08.2023
Flagger/Line Operator
Labor Maxx Staffing
03.2020 - 09.2021
Armed Security & Surveillance Officer II
Jerry’s Nugget
01.2013 - 07.2015
Armed Lead Security Officer
The Lucky Club
01.2009 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School