Patty Sirju
Fort Walton Beach,FL
Summary
I have acquired a significant array of skills while serving as a security officer in various environments, including commercial, residential, and healthcare settings. My expertise in hospital security encompasses, but is not limited to, training as a Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) practitioner, a strong foundation in behavioral health, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Additionally, I have experience in assisting medical staff with behavioral health patients, responding to various emergency codes, and functioning as a valuable team member alongside my colleagues and medical personnel.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
HCA Fort Walton Beach
10.2024 - Current
- Implemented effective crime prevention strategies through environmental design and situational awareness training for staff members.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Supported the Hospital''s Lost and Found process by managing the inventory system for lost items within the premises.
- Provided exceptional customer service to hospital visitors while maintaining security protocols and procedures.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing timely response and coordination with medical staff for patient safety.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and actions taken during shifts as evidence in potential legal proceedings or investigations.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
Doral, FL
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Security Officer
South Florida Security Group
Miami, FL
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Security Officer
Platinum Group Security
Doral, FL
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Data Entry Specialist
Medplan Health Exchange
Doral, FL
09.2014 - 12.2014
- Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations
- Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff
- Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records
- Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as entering patients information and maintaining comprehensive case files
- Sets appointments for physicians
- Sold medical insurance to patients
Education
Certification - Paralegal Studies
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZCertification - Electrocardiograph Aide
AMERICAN VOCATIONAL ACADEMY
Orlando, FL06.2024
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA08.2021
Five O Firearms & Security Officer Training -
Miami, FL2014
Skills
- SKILLS SUMMARY
- Basic Computer Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Data Entry Experience
- Knowledgeable in Customer Service Operations
- WPM 30
- Organize, Reliable and Discipline
- Critical Thinking
- Report Writing
- Premises Patrols
- Investigative Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Cooperative Attitude
- Security Guard License
- Criminal Law
- Traffic Patrol
- Safety and Security
- Property Patrol
- Surveillance
- General Security
- Decision making
- Investigative abilities
- Patrolling
- Emergency Awareness
- Reporting Skills
- Work Ethic
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
Additional Information
- Security License (D)
Certification
CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training 06/2024
Timeline
Hospital Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
08.2022 - 01.2024
Security Officer
South Florida Security Group
03.2020 - 01.2021
Security Officer
Platinum Group Security
10.2016 - 10.2017
Data Entry Specialist
Medplan Health Exchange
09.2014 - 12.2014
Certification - Paralegal Studies
Penn Foster College
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Five O Firearms & Security Officer Training -
Certification - Electrocardiograph Aide
AMERICAN VOCATIONAL ACADEMY