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Raymond Valentin

Security officer
East Haven,CT

Summary

Seasoned Security Officer with a proven track record at Yale Hospital, showcasing expertise in CCTV surveillance and exceptional work ethic. Excelled in threat assessment and incident reporting, significantly decreasing security breaches. Trained new guards, ensuring adherence to high standards. Demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure, enhancing safety and trust.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Yale Hospital
08.2017 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.

Armored Car Guard

Brinks Armored
03.2002 - 08.2014
  • Completed detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, or irregularities observed during shift hours.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by remaining calm under pressure, following established protocols, and providing support to first responders.
  • Responded quickly to alarms or other emergencies while coordinating with local law enforcement when necessary for swift resolution of incidents.
  • Upheld a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty, projecting authority and confidence to deter potential threats and instill trust in clients.
  • Detected potential threats by closely observing behaviors, identifying suspicious activities, and promptly reporting incidents to supervisors or law enforcement.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing visitor questions or concerns in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Restricted access to sensitive areas using key cards and security codes.
  • Conducted vehicle patrols around perimeter, deterring potential security threats.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Conducted security checks at entrances, ensuring unauthorized persons were prevented from entering facility.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.

Education

High School Diploma -

Walton High School
South Bronx
07-1983

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • CCTV surveillance
  • Access control
  • Threat assessment
  • Work ethic

Certification

  • Pepper Spray Certification - Various State Departments of Justice or Private Providers.
  • [State] Driver's License
  • Basic Security Officer Training Certification - International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO).

Timeline

Security Officer

Yale Hospital
08.2017 - Current

Armored Car Guard

Brinks Armored
03.2002 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Walton High School
Raymond Valentin Security officer