Matthew Thomas
San Bernardino
Summary
Established comprehensive safety measures and facilitated staff training to promote a safe and prepared atmosphere for all individuals.
Achieved successful project outcomes by leading teams in problem analysis and solution communication. Fostered a teamwork-oriented environment that enhanced performance and drove project success. Committed to ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Security Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
Torrance, CA
07.2023 - 12.2025
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors.
- Responded promptly to incidents, implementing de-escalation techniques effectively.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to address security concerns and enhance patient experience.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and ensure compliance with protocols.
- Trained new staff on safety procedures and emergency response protocols, enhancing team readiness.
- Developed incident reports detailing security breaches and resolutions for management review.
- Led security audits, recommending improvements that strengthened overall safety measures within the organization.
- Trained new Healthcare Security Officers thoroughly, instilling best practices for their future success in the role.
- Conducted daily patrols of facility grounds, identifying and resolving potential hazards or security breaches.
- Supervised security operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and organizational standards.
- Developed incident response plans, improving team readiness and minimizing response times during emergencies.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
- Evaluated security systems and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
Unarmed Security Officer
Lyons Security
Santa Ana, CA
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Maintained detailed logs of incidents and activities for reporting purposes.
- Monitored access points to ensure only authorized personnel entered secure areas.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address security breaches or hazards.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
- Trained new staff on security protocols and emergency procedures, enhancing team readiness.
- Conducted safety checks, inventory checks and security assessments to apply protective measures.
- Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation of suspicious and unusual behavior.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Unarmed Security Officer
LAX Airport
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Enforced airport regulations, ensuring compliance among passengers and personnel.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of passengers and staff.
- Assisted in training new security officers on protocols and procedures for effective performance.
- Led incident reporting efforts, documenting occurrences for further analysis and review.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Directed guests around building and answered accessibility questions.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Prevented theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence and closely monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Checked all baggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and Garrett wands.
- Patrolled parking lots and garages to determine security of vehicles and property.
Security Supervisor
Arena Night Club
Costa Mesa, CA
04.2020 - 05.2024
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Closely monitored alarm systems, responding promptly to alerts and coordinating appropriate action when necessary.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
Education
Associate of Arts - Communications
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA04.2021
Skills
Facilitated team dynamics and performance evaluations, promoting a culture centered on accountability and continuous enhancement
Supervised cash management activities, emphasizing adherence to financial compliance and asset protection protocols
Implemented targeted strategies to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction
Achieved high client satisfaction ratings through proactive support and effective problem resolution Strengthened client relationships by delivering customized service solutions Elevated team performance by streamlining communication processes and incorporating client feedback
Achieved heightened compliance awareness through targeted product knowledge training Elevated team performance by implementing impactful training strategies on regulatory standards Enhanced product understanding, leading to significant operational efficiency improvements
Achieved successful conflict resolution by implementing effective de-escalation techniques Enhanced crisis management processes, resulting in improved team collaboration and morale Fostered a proactive approach to conflict management, leading to a more resilient work environment
Oversaw adherence to established policies, conducting regular reviews and updates to enhance effectiveness and clarity
Achieved significant reductions in theft through effective surveillance measures Enhanced overall safety by implementing proactive loss prevention tactics Drove improvements in security awareness among staff, resulting in a more vigilant workforce
Coordinated cross-functional collaboration in demanding environments to ensure project alignment and efficiency
Education
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Timeline
Unarmed Security Officer
Lyons Security
09.2023 - 11.2025
Healthcare Security Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - 12.2025
Unarmed Security Officer
LAX Airport
01.2023 - 09.2024
Security Supervisor
Arena Night Club
04.2020 - 05.2024
Associate of Arts - Communications
Long Beach City College