Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Experience
Training
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Rakesh Patel

Frederick,MD

Summary

Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, attentive and vigilant at all times. To achieve a security position that provides me a chance to show my ability as an experienced security professional. I would like to utilize my experience, knowledge, and years of hard work to help achieve the organization's goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Metropolitan Protective Service
09.2022 - Current

Security Guard

Paragon System
11.2018 - Current
  • Provide armed guard services for the protection of employees, visitors and government property within a highly restrictive area

Security Guard

MVM Inc.
10.2017 - 11.2018

Armed Security Guard

The American Shield
11.2015 - 08.2018

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions
06.2015 - 11.2016

Security Guard

U.S. Security Associates
08.2014 - 06.2015

Education

Certification - Master Automotive Technology

Lincoln College of Technology
01.2012

General Course - Automotive Technology

Montgomery College
01.1995

High School Diploma -

Gaithersburg High School
01.1993

Skills

  • Over 7 years of service and experience working as a member of a team and as an individual, performing challenging tasks in the security field
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills-accustomed to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures in a variety of settings
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Report Writing
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Incident Reporting
  • Ground Patrol
  • Crime Prevention
  • Visitor Screening
  • Theft Prevention
  • First Aid Certified
  • Legible Report Writing
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Supervise daily security activities and enforce government and company security policies
  • Maintain proficiency in the use of all the protective equipment, restraint devices, and weapons
  • Law Enforcement Support

Relevant Experience

  • SECURITY GUARD
  • Provide armed guard services for the protection of employees, visitors and government property within a highly restrictive area
  • Serves as an Armed Security Guard to detect and prevent theft, damage, accident, trespass, sabotage, espionage and to enforce the security regulations of the installation
  • Conducts vehicle searches / inspections in accordance with standard operating procedures, to include undercarriages, containers, personal property and documents of commercial and government traffic; authorized to prevent illegal entry of dangerous / prohibited items, and theft of government property
  • Monitor and control personnel and vehicle access onto restricted areas of installation. Establishes the identity of all personnel seeking access to restricted area by checking for proper credentials
  • Searches personnel by a variety of methods such as x-ray equipment, metal detecting wand, visual and physical methods to prevent the entry of contraband
  • Conducts periodic foot and vehicle patrols of facility grounds to detect and prevent physical security breach and trespassing of perimeters, roadways, parking lots and other high traffic areas
  • Establishes the identity of all personnel seeking access onto facility by checking for proper credentials such as identification cards, badges, verbal questioning, and other methods
  • Perform access control to admit, deny or arrange for escort of personnel
  • Maintains daily staff journals, visitor's logs and incident reports

Training

MD Security Guard Card/ MD Wear and Carry OC/Baton Certifications First Aid/AED Certifications Paragon Systems Supervisor Training

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Metropolitan Protective Service
09.2022 - Current

Security Guard

Paragon System
11.2018 - Current

Security Guard

MVM Inc.
10.2017 - 11.2018

Armed Security Guard

The American Shield
11.2015 - 08.2018

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions
06.2015 - 11.2016

Security Guard

U.S. Security Associates
08.2014 - 06.2015

Certification - Master Automotive Technology

Lincoln College of Technology

General Course - Automotive Technology

Montgomery College

High School Diploma -

Gaithersburg High School
Rakesh Patel