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SHERRY ALEXANDER

Laurel,MD

Summary

Confident Security Manager successful at making critical decisions quickly and effectively. Adept at meeting security challenges calmly and rationally.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Security Officer

Montgomery College
07.2023 - Current
  • Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
  • Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.

Security Officer

Woodland Job Corps Center
08.2019 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • 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.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.

Security Officer

Montgomery County Public Schools
10.2006 - 06.2023
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • 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.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.

Special Police Officer

Georgetown University Law Center
04.2000 - 04.2005
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.

Education

High School Diploma -

Largo High School
Upper Marlboro, MD
06.1989

Skills

  • Premises Patrols
  • Corporate Training
  • Customer Experience
  • Security Officer Supervision
  • Security Procedures
  • Fire Alarm Monitoring
  • Physical Security Information Management
  • Company Standards
  • Security Team Leadership
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Visitor Monitoring
  • CCTV Systems
  • Active Shooter Training
  • Daily Incident Reporting
  • Safety Violations
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Activity Development
  • Radio Traffic Monitoring
  • Emergency Training

Timeline

Corporate Security Officer

Montgomery College
07.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Woodland Job Corps Center
08.2019 - Current

Security Officer

Montgomery County Public Schools
10.2006 - 06.2023

Special Police Officer

Georgetown University Law Center
04.2000 - 04.2005

High School Diploma -

Largo High School
SHERRY ALEXANDER