Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Wrote reports detailing visitors, incidents, and resolutions.
Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
Team Leader E-6
U S Army
01.2007 - 01.2016
Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
Promoted high standerds through personal example to help each member understand expected behavious and standards.
Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates.
Managed leave requests and absences and arranged covers to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Deputy Sheriff
Harris County Sheriffs Office
01.1997 - 01.2007
Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
Served court documents and completed civil process duties for several felony conviction cases.
Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of several hundred inmates and guards.
Served court documents and completed civil process duties for [Number] cases.
Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
Education
No Degree - Real Estate
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
1995
High School Diploma -
N Charleston High School
Charleston, SC
05.1993
Skills
Visitor Tracking
Crisis Situations
Safety and Security
HACCP Processes
Criminal Law Understanding
Armed Security Guard Certification
Wireless Technology
Screen Personnel
Asset Protection
Defensive Strategies
Emergency Response
Superb Surveillance Skills
Motor Vehicle Escort
Conflict De-Escalation
CCTV Monitoring
Report Writing
Search and Seizure
Evidence Storage
Community Events
Basic First Aid
Federal and State Regulation Compliance
Physical Combat
First Responder Experience
Weapons Protection
De-Escalation Techniques
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Supervised team of 7 soldiers in combat
Collaborated with team of 32 in the development of successful assault tactics in Afghanistan.