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Matthew Banton

Newport News,VA

Summary

Dedicated Security Officer with extensive experience at people and property security, skilled in access control and visitor tracking. Proven ability to respond swiftly to emergencies, ensuring safety and confidentiality. Recognized for maintaining a welcoming atmosphere while executing security protocols effectively. Firearms qualified with strong interpersonal skills, committed to protecting people and property.

Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history as a team member on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Counter Measures Direct Unlimited
08.2024 - Current
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.

Shuttle Driver

Delta Marriott
01.2015 - Current
  • Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Transported customers to and from the hotel and the airport.
  • Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.

Security Officer

Neighborhood Security
03.2014 - Current
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts

Friendship High School
Spanish Town, Jamaica

Skills

  • Visitor tracking
  • Investigation documentation
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Metal detector operation
  • Identification verification
  • Premises patrol
  • Checkpoint management
  • Screening wands
  • Firearms expert
  • Access control
  • Security guard license
  • CCTV monitoring

Timeline

Security Officer

Counter Measures Direct Unlimited
08.2024 - Current

Shuttle Driver

Delta Marriott
01.2015 - Current

Security Officer

Neighborhood Security
03.2014 - Current

No Degree - Liberal Arts

Friendship High School