PAUL KING
Security
MOBILE,ALABAMA
Summary
Experienced professional in public safety and security management with a strong background in both industrial and retail environments. Proven track record in supervising security operations, managing teams, and enhancing safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to drive sales and improve customer service as a store manager and keyholder. Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in various roles, ensuring effective security measures and operational efficiency.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Public Safety (S2)
Liberty Security Services The Shoppes at Bel Air
Mobile, Alabama
08.2023 - Current
- Serve as liaison between mall office and retail tenants, facilitating communication with groups engaged in preapproved activities within Shoppes at Bel Air Mall and routing in property areas.
- Conducted new hire interviews and reviewed onboarding packets for efficiency. Drafted weekly schedules for director approval to ensure resource allocation. Developed and revised training procedures to enhance current policies continuously.
- Manage progressive disciplinary plans resulting in corrective actions with public safety ambassadors utilizing verbal warnings, written reprimands, suspensions, and recommending termination.
- fulfill responsibilities of public safety director, maintenance supervisor, and housekeeping supervisor when situation requires etc.
Shift Supervisor Unit Dispatcher
Liberty Security Services The Shoppes at Bel Air
Mobile, Alabama
11.2020 - Current
- Monitor multiple camera system for both fixed and motion, multiple phone line, answer and direct calls to proper departments.
- Monitor and direct radio transmissions from the security team and retail stores.
Van Driver, Security Team Leader
MANIFEST PRESENCE INTERNATIONAL CHURCH
Mobile, Alabama
09.2017 - Current
- chauffeur of Chevrolet Express 500 15-person van.
- Performed pre-drive safety inspections to uncover potential hazards. Upheld van functionality with thorough and regular maintenance practices.
- facilitate movement for passengers with mobility limitations in entering and exiting vehicle.
- Escort participants and guests to and from church-associated sites.
- Oversaw church building access for regular services, ensuring timely opening and closing. Provided assistance to guests and members during events to promote engagement.
- Supervise weekly safety inspections of building and grounds guaranteeing rapid resolution of observed problems.
Security Flex/Fleet Logistic Officer
Brosnan Risk Consultants
Pearl River, NY
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Conducted foot and vehicle patrols to maintain site security. Recorded shift activities and submitted daily reports with photographic evidence. Informed security supervisors and site manager of any incidents immediately. Called local police, fire rescue, or EMT as required. Oversaw evacuation procedures according to post orders during emergencies. Ensured accountability of all occupants exiting the premises and guided them to safe zones.
- Facilitated weekly site visits alongside store manager to evaluate service quality. Administered performance surveys for officers to enhance operational standards. Inspected vehicles for maintenance, fueling, and aesthetic concerns. Coordinated necessary repairs and managed travel vehicle modifications promptly.
- Employ progressive disciplinary approaches in employee training to enforce corrective actions for officers via verbal warnings, written reprimands, suspensions, and termination recommendations under guidance of district supervisor.
Flex Security Officer
Securitas USA Inc
Mobile, Alabama
08.2010 - 10.2021
- Patrol site on foot and in company vehicle. Control access by securing entry points doors gates and manning the guard booth. Monitor CCTV in addition to patrols.
- Assist employees, vendors, guests/ customers logging them in registration book. Verify that name against Photo ID. Issue a temporary badge and call escorts.
- Open and close site dependent upon assigned shift by use of electronic key and alarm codes.
ABC Store Manager, ABC Sales Associate
ABC Sales
Mobile, Alabama
05.1990 - 07.2017
- Assisted customers with sales and cashier tasks to ensure smooth transactions. Conducted inventory checks and restocked sales displays to maintain product availability. Verified delivery invoices and managed breakage write-offs for accurate record-keeping.
- Oversee store operations while supervising and delegating tasks to staff members.
- Executed daily bank deposits to ensure accurate financial records. Compiled sales reports to track performance metrics and inform strategy. Managed stock orders to maintain optimal inventory levels. Maintained a clear and organized store environment for enhanced customer experience.
- train employees on quarterly performance evaluations, corrective discipline, and progress monitoring
- monitor store environment for all forms of loss due to internal and external sources.
Education
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Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AlabamaHigh School - undefined
John L. Leflore High School
Mobile, Alabama01-1981
Skills
Knowledge of monitoring technologies CCTV and fire alarm operations Retail point of sale expertise Customer service training programs Inventory oversight techniques Loss prevention methods First aid, CPR, and AED proficiency Conflict resolution skills
15-passenger vehicle operation
Weapon safety expertise Permit for concealed carry
Community Involvement
Manifest Presence International Church, Volunteer Groundkeeper, Building Maintenance and Security Officer, Serve as volunteer groundkeeper, building maintenance and security officer at Manifest Presence International Church., Head of Deacon Board, Associate Minister., President of the MPI Brotherhood group.
Affiliations
President of Manifest Presence International Church Deacon Board, President of Brotherhood and youth, Associate Minister, Prince Hall Free & Acceptance Mason-Former Financial Secretary, Junior Warden of St. John #2 Blue Lodge, Mobile Alabama.
Timeline
Assistant Director of Public Safety (S2)
Liberty Security Services The Shoppes at Bel Air
08.2023 - Current
Security Flex/Fleet Logistic Officer
Brosnan Risk Consultants
10.2021 - 10.2022
Shift Supervisor Unit Dispatcher
Liberty Security Services The Shoppes at Bel Air
11.2020 - Current
Van Driver, Security Team Leader
MANIFEST PRESENCE INTERNATIONAL CHURCH
09.2017 - Current
Flex Security Officer
Securitas USA Inc
08.2010 - 10.2021
ABC Store Manager, ABC Sales Associate
ABC Sales
05.1990 - 07.2017
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Bishop State Community College
High School - undefined
John L. Leflore High School