Roy Colebank
Philippi,West Virginia
Summary
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.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Safety Officer
Davis & Elkins College
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Respond to students/staff with safety concerns as presented and in accordance with written policies and procedures
- Provide on-campus shuttle service for students, staff and faculty as requested
- Conduct foot patrols every hour after buildings have been secured
- Enforce campus policies as per direction of Director (e.g., parking, alcohol)
- Maintain appropriate records and reports
- Secure buildings in manner as developed by Director
- Direct traffic at events and enforce traffic/parking violations
- Conduct preliminary investigations of all crimes and violations of conduct
- Attend trainings or other meetings as called by the supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Attended public gatherings to maintain order.
- Applied principles of law enforcement and fire protection.
Campus Security Officer
Alderson Broaddus University
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Secure campus, visitors, staff, faculty and students by patrolling campus property; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points
- Prevent losses and damages by reporting irregularities; informing violators of university policy and procedures
- Control and enforce parking and traffic through citations
- Complete duty logs and incident reports by recording observations, information, routine and irregular occurrences, and surveillance
- Assist, as needed, in on campus investigations
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Have ability to understand and follow department protocols
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Monitored security, fire and alarms via centralized electronic interface.
- Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.
- Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.
- Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
- (College business is now closed due to financial problem)
Security Officer
Allied Universal
02.2019 - 04.2023
- Learning all kinds /problem solving etc.learning something new everyday
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Security Officer
Andy Frain Security Services
11.2016 - 10.2018
- Medal Detection Scanning Station also completing random building walk thru and walk around
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Campus Security Officer
Alderson Broaddus University
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Secure campus, visitors, staff, faculty and students by patrolling campus property; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points
- Prevent losses and damages by reporting irregularities; informing violators of university policy and procedures
- Control and enforce parking and traffic through citations
- Complete duty logs and incident reports by recording observations, information, routine and irregular occurrences, and surveillance activities, interviewing witnesses
- Assist, as needed, in on campus investigations
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Have ability to understand and follow department protocols
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to maintain updated knowledge of security procedures and technologies.
- Assisted with fire, hazardous material and active-shooter on-campus drills.
- Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
- Supervised other campus security personnel and provided procedural and situational guidance.
Security Officer
Cramer Security and Investigations
10.2010 - 07.2013
- Guarding and protecting personnel/assets random patrols of mine or gas properties completing detailed log sheets
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Cart Pusher
Walmart
01.2010 - 09.2010
- Cart Pushing and Customer Carry-outs
- Gathered stray carts throughout store and contributed to maintaining store tidiness.
- Collected carts left in parking areas and returned to retail stores.
- Assisted customers in loading groceries into cars.
- Aided customers in locating items and provided product information to assist purchase decisions.
- Offered carts to patrons.
- Gathered carts manually and with remote controlled cart pusher.
- Assisted stock workers and customer service agents throughout shifts.
- Sought opportunities to welcome, engage and serve customers.
- Maintained friendly and enthusiastic attitude with focus on delivering quality customer service.
- Removed litter from parking lot, planters and cart storage areas.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Emptied recycle machine containers into proper bins to separate glass, aluminum and plastic.
- Monitored restrooms and aisles to remain free of hazards and promote customer safety.
- Directed customers to appropriate areas in store to assist with locating products.
- Cleaned carts and repaired broken or damaged parts.
- Gathered shopping carts and maintained organized cart storage at store entrance.
- Collected and returned all hand baskets and shopping carts to proper place for new customer use.
- Helped with bagging customers' items and carrying oversized or overweight items to customer vehicles.
- Removed broken and unserviceable carts from inventory for repair.
Delivery Driver
Darren's Pizza Shack
11.2008 - 12.2009
- Preparing pizza's and delivery of pizza's and housekeeping (cleanup)
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.
- Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.
- Interacted professionally with customers in person or by phone and acted with sense of urgency to drive positive customer experience.
- Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.
- Served customers promptly by smoothly collecting and delivering high volume of orders.
- Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit and debit card payments.
- Followed delivery procedures such as remaining alert and aware of surroundings, learning delivery area and checking orders for quality and accuracy to promote food and service quality.
- Drove continuously during shifts, meet deadlines, and achieved high customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
High school diploma -
Philip Barbour High School Complex
Philippi, WV05.2006
Skills
- Security
- Surveillance
- CCTV
- Microsoft Word
- Computer Operation
- Typing
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Cash Handling
- Workday
- Leadership
- Interviewing
- Purchasing
- Investigative skills
- Crime prevention
- Surveillance techniques
- Physical fitness
- Report preparation
- Conflict de-escalation
- Public safety management
- First aid certified
- Patrol procedures
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Class D Security
Timeline
Public Safety Officer
Davis & Elkins College
10.2023 - 02.2025
Campus Security Officer
Alderson Broaddus University
04.2023 - 08.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal
02.2019 - 04.2023
Security Officer
Andy Frain Security Services
11.2016 - 10.2018
Campus Security Officer
Alderson Broaddus University
07.2013 - 10.2016
Security Officer
Cramer Security and Investigations
10.2010 - 07.2013
Cart Pusher
Walmart
01.2010 - 09.2010
Delivery Driver
Darren's Pizza Shack
11.2008 - 12.2009
High school diploma -
Philip Barbour High School Complex
Similar Profiles
Jorge Andres Gordillo RamirezJorge Andres Gordillo Ramirez
Tutor at Davis & Elkins CollegeTutor at Davis & Elkins College
Samuel RachedSamuel Rached
Student Government Vice President at Davis & Elkins CollegeStudent Government Vice President at Davis & Elkins College
Victoria SturmVictoria Sturm
Resident Assistant at Davis & Elkins CollegeResident Assistant at Davis & Elkins College