Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Summary
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Robert LaPaze

Security Officer
Girard,OH

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
5
5

Years of Secuity Service

Work History

Security Officer

Garda World
07.2025 - Current
  • Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and maintain a secure environment.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement as needed.
  • Implemented security protocols and procedures, enhancing overall safety measures across facilities.

Security Officer

Kent State University
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety of personnel and property.
  • Evaluated security systems regularly, recommending upgrades to enhance monitoring capabilities and effectiveness.

Security Officer

Penn National Gaming
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and maintain a secure environment.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.

Assets Manager

Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority
131 W. Boardman St. Youngstown, Ohio 44503
06.1984 - 12.2015
  • Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
09.1973 - 12.1975

Skills

Report writing

Incident reporting

Security guard license

General security

Summary

Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.

Timeline

Security Officer

Garda World
07.2025 - Current

Security Officer

Kent State University
09.2022 - 11.2024

Security Officer

Penn National Gaming
08.2019 - 12.2020

Assets Manager

Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority
06.1984 - 12.2015

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Youngstown State University
09.1973 - 12.1975
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