Michael Selvey
Summary
United States Navy Veteran and Security-focused and diligent Professional with 10+ years skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hotel Security Officer
AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.
Santa Monica, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Increased overall guest satisfaction by promptly addressing security concerns and providing professional assistance.
- Minimized property loss by conducting thorough investigations of reported thefts and other security breaches.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts related to safety protocols by participating in ongoing security training and development opportunities.
- Enhanced hotel safety by conducting regular security patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Responded swiftly to alarms or calls for assistance, ensuring prompt resolution to potential threats or disturbances.
- Safeguarded hotel assets by regularly inspecting property perimeters, parking lots, and public areas for signs of trespass or damage.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Shift Lead Security Officer
FPK Security and Investigations
Fontana, CA
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Removed unauthorized persons from facility grounds.
- Managed and trained a team of security personnel for optimal performance in maintaining site safety.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, providing accurate records for management review.
- Monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant occupational health and safety regulations by regularly reviewing policies and procedures.
Security Officer (On Call)
SECURE NET ALLIANCE
Los Angeles, CA
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Reduced security incidents by proactively monitoring surveillance systems and responding to alarms in a timely manner.
- Supervised grounds, employee entrances, and exits and security officers on duty.
- Improved overall security measures by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing effective protocols.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services, Systems and Solutions
Sylmar, CA
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Responded promptly to alarms or calls for assistance from hospital staff or patients, deescalating tense situations when necessary.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing timely response and coordination with medical staff for patient safety.
- Enhanced hospital security by conducting regular patrols and identifying potential safety hazards.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and actions taken during shifts as evidence in potential legal proceedings or investigations.
- Provided exceptional customer service to hospital visitors while maintaining security protocols and procedures.
- Managed access control systems, maintaining accurate records of employee credentials and visitor permits.
- Ensured proper functioning of all security equipment including metal detectors, intercoms, radios, panic buttons by conducting regular checks.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Security Officer
Andrew's Global Security
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- 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.
Auxiliary Security Force Naval Air
US Navy
San Diego, CA
12.2004 - 10.2013
- Patrolling the facility to detect and address security breaches
- Utilizing combat and weapons training to maintain the safety of the grounds
- Investigating and addressing suspicious activity on time
- Detaining trespassers and violent individuals for transfer to another facility, if applicable
- Streamlined communication channels with colleagues using various technologies like radios, intercoms, or telephones for better coordination during emergencies or routine operations.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security-related projects, such as installation of new surveillance systems or access control technologies.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
Education
No Degree - Security
EdNet Career Institute
Woodland Hills, CA01.2019
No Degree - Medical Assistant
American Career College
Los Angeles, CA03.2015
High School Diploma -
Duarte High School
Duarte, CA06.2004
Skills
- Guest Assistance
- Visitor screening
- Surveillance monitoring
- Incident Reporting
- First Aid Proficiency
- Access Control
- Threat Assessment
- Policy Enforcement
- Crisis Management
- Perimeter Checks
- Patrolling expertise
- Detail Oriented
Certification
- BSIS Guard Card, 01/2023, 01/2025
- BLS/CPR
- MACE/ Pepper Spray
- Weapons of mass destruction/ Anti-Terrorism/ Evacuation Procedures
- Baton Permit, 01/2019, Present
- Public Relations/ Observation and Documentation/ Trespassing/ Handling Difficult People/ Crowd Control/ Workplace Violence
- First Aid Certification
- AED Certification
- CPR Certification, 04/2023, 04/2028
- BLS Certification, 04/2023, 04/2028
- Loss Prevention Qualified
- OSHA 30
Military Service
United States Navy, E5, 12/2004, 10/2013, Plan, administer, and supervise law enforcement and physical security efforts. Establish guidance on, and coordinate, law enforcement and physical security policy, procedures and practices, antiterrorism, drug enforcement, customs inspections, and crime prevention. Coordinate security exercises and inspections to ensure consistency and program awareness. Responsible for organizing, staffing, overseeing, and training military security reaction forces.
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Title: Security Officer Professional
Timeline
Hotel Security Officer
AEGIS Security & Investigations, Inc.
04.2024 - Current
Shift Lead Security Officer
FPK Security and Investigations
01.2023 - 06.2024
Security Officer (On Call)
SECURE NET ALLIANCE
07.2021 - 01.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services, Systems and Solutions
09.2019 - 05.2020
Security Officer
Andrew's Global Security
01.2019 - 09.2019
Auxiliary Security Force Naval Air
US Navy
12.2004 - 10.2013
No Degree - Security
EdNet Career Institute
No Degree - Medical Assistant
American Career College
High School Diploma -
Duarte High School