Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. 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.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
05.2021 - Current
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Monitoring Remote Sites/Via CCTV's and Lenel Alarm Systems
Receiving patrol updates and emergency situations from remote sites via email and phone calls.
Using Lenel alarm system to activate and deactivate access cards
Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
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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.
Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2012 - 05.2021
Provided clients with a service of protection for the facility, employees and property.
Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, and by foot.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Lost Prevention
Borders Books And Music
02.2007 - 03.2012
Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.
Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to increase protection and apply safety measures.
Developed and implemented procedures to reduce risk of shoplifting and other loss prevention related issues.
Implemented and maintained loss prevention programs in close collaboration with store management.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Systems Security
Strayer University
Washington, DC
12.2010
Skills
Staff Management
Threat Management
Visitor Tracking
Emergency Response
CCTV Surveillance
Access Control
Timeline
Security Officer
GardaWorld Security
05.2021 - Current
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2012 - 05.2021
Lost Prevention
Borders Books And Music
02.2007 - 03.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Systems Security