Michael Sorey
Yorktown,VA
Summary
Dynamic Security Site Supervisor with Securitas Security Services USA, adept at access control and incident reporting. Proven track record in emergency response and visitor screening, ensuring safety and compliance. Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail have led to effective team training and minimized security incidents.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Site Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
Newport News, VA
03.2023 - Current
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
- Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
Security Officer
Top Gaurd
Hampton, VA
08.2016 - 03.2023
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
Painter
CTR
Portsmouth, VA
04.2009 - 08.2016
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
- Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
- Mixed and matched paint, stain or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
- Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
- Removed old finishes by stripping, sanding or using water or abrasive blasting.
- Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
19D Cavalry Scout
United States Armed Services- Army
El Paso, TX
10.2007 - 03.2009
- Trained and mentored new platoon members, providing assistance when needed and advising on how to perform daily duties.
- Led patrols through hostile territory while maintaining situational awareness.
- Interpreted orders from higher command elements for execution at platoon level.
- Provided security for convoys by identifying potential threats along the route of travel.
- Succeeded in training team members and foreign weapons operators in adapting to changing operational environments which resulted in minimizing employee injuries.
- Performed land navigation tasks utilizing maps, compasses, global positioning system receivers, and terrain analysis techniques.
- Assisted with training of new soldiers on tactics and safety procedures related to cavalry scout operations.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
Quartermaster
Navy
Norfolk, VA
12.2001 - 10.2007
- Supported ship navigation and operational needs.
- Spliced and repaired ropes, wire cables or cordage.
- Stood watch on bridge to look for threats and changes in conditions.
- Lowered and manned lifeboats during emergencies.
- Tracked data to forecast requirements and determine appropriate reorder points for optimal inventory levels.
- Read pressure and temperature gauges or displays and recorded data in engineering logs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Park East High School
New York, NY06-1994
Skills
- Access control
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Surveillance monitoring
- Visitor screening
- Communication skills
- Report writing
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Security Site Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Top Gaurd
08.2016 - 03.2023
Painter
CTR
04.2009 - 08.2016
19D Cavalry Scout
United States Armed Services- Army
10.2007 - 03.2009
Quartermaster
Navy
12.2001 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
Park East High School
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