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Shawn Stephens

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Diligent Security professional with 33 years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Global Security Corporation
09.2021 - Current
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.

Armed Security Officer

TriCorps Security
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, contributing vital information for case resolution.

Education

No Degree - Security / Correctional Officer

CCA Private Prison
Holdenville, OK
05.2012

No Degree - Reserve Police Officer

Reserve Police Academy
Crescent, OK
12.2000

No Degree - Private Security Guard Phases 1,2 & 4

Francis Tuttle Technology Center - Rockwell
Oklahoma City, OK
10.1991

High School Diploma -

Jenks High School
Jenks, OK
05.1987

Skills

  • Public Safety
  • Body armor usage
  • Report Writing
  • Guest Relations
  • Computer Skills
  • Search and seizure
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Emergency Response
  • Facility protection
  • Perimeter security
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Contraband Identification
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Arrest procedures
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Law enforcement support
  • Access Control
  • Non-Lethal Weapons
  • First responder experience
  • Law Enforcement Liaison
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Armed Security Guard Certification
  • Punctuality
  • Reliable and Responsible

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Global Security Corporation
09.2021 - Current

Armed Security Officer

TriCorps Security
01.2020 - 08.2021

No Degree - Security / Correctional Officer

CCA Private Prison

No Degree - Reserve Police Officer

Reserve Police Academy

No Degree - Private Security Guard Phases 1,2 & 4

Francis Tuttle Technology Center - Rockwell

High School Diploma -

Jenks High School
Shawn Stephens