Marquita Stewart
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Security Officer with extensive experience at Allied Universal Security Services, skilled in incident reporting and CCTV surveillance. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency and ensure safety through proactive risk assessment. Recognized for superior customer service and a detail-oriented approach, consistently fostering a secure environment for personnel and visitors.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2023 - 01.2026
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential hazards and enforce safety regulations.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and reporting details as required.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergencies for effective resolution.
- Implemented access control procedures to restrict unauthorized entry into secure areas.
- Developed incident reports detailing findings and actions taken during security events.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Security Officer
AGB Security
7501 S Western
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Trained new security staff on protocols, enhancing team efficiency and compliance with standards.
- Evaluated existing security processes, recommending improvements to enhance overall effectiveness.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- 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.
CCA
United Postal Service
4501 S Cottage Grove
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Move,Maker
Method
111th Ellis
06.2015 - 10.2020
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
GED -
Kennedy King College
06.1999
Skills
Report writing
Incident reporting
Security guard license
General security
CCTV surveillance
Detail-oriented
CCTV monitoring
Superior customer service
Certification
PERC card 20 hours Unarmed 20 hours Armed
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2023 - 01.2026
Security Officer
AGB Security
03.2021 - 10.2023
CCA
United Postal Service
12.2020 - 12.2021
Move,Maker
Method
06.2015 - 10.2020
GED -
Kennedy King College