Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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STEPHANIE CARTER

DUNDALK,MD

Summary

Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Physical Security Specialist position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Triple Canopy
Washington, DC

Protective Security Officer
07.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Secret Clearance,
  • Law Enforcement Background
  • Interior and Exterior Foot and vehicle patrol experience
  • Magnetometer/CCTV Trained
  • First Aid and CPR certified (Adult and child)
  • Maryland Handgun Permit
  • Skilled in report writing
  • Observant and Vigilant
  • Punctual and Dependable, Providing assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner; Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle; Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards; Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons; Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits;
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles.
  • Established emergency response to manage and respond to physical security needs of employees, buildings, technology and materials.
  • Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and video surveillance systems.

Ameriguard
Frederick, MD

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
10.2017 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Logged vehicles entering and leaving premises.

G4S Secure Solutions
Nottingham, MD

Armed Security Officer
10.2016 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Performed patrols for buildings and equipment and ensured its security; Monitored all doors and windows of facility and ensured no entry of unauthorized personnel into facility; Managed visitors coming into building and informed all violators about rules of building; Administered working and prepared reports of any irregularities in safety standards; Inspected facility for any unauthorized violators and informed police accordingly; Evaluated proper functioning of all emergency equipment and ensured its proper functioning;
  • Prepared reports and submitted it to offsite security director; Assisted in providing specialized security as per needs of customers.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.

Woodlawn, MD

MVM- ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
07.2015 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Monitored access and traffic control in assigned facilities; Performed parcel inspections prior to admission to assigned facilities; Coordinated with other security staff via radio and cellular phone; Safeguarded facility property from unlawful use and theft; Performed miscellaneous security duties and checks as assigned by supervisor.

Linthicum, MD

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
11.2013 - 02.2015

Job overview

  • Performed regular facility patrols; Furnished protection for cash and other physical assets; Responded to crisis and emergency situations in coordination with fire and police departments; Addressed all client queries with courtesy and professionalism; Reported all actual and potential safety hazards promptly to management;
  • Removed unauthorized individuals from facility in a smooth and effective manner.

BCSI/ Southeastern Paragon
Baltimore, MD

Armed Security Officer
07.2009 - 11.2012

Job overview

  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets and individuals.

G4S Secure Solutions
Baltimore, MD

Custom Security Officer
10.2007 - 10.2009

Job overview

  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.

STATE OF MARYLAND
Baltimore, MD

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
02.2006 - 08.2007

Job overview

  • Performed inspection of inmate living quarters and random searches of individual cells, common areas, and offenders, looking for contraband; Monitored inmates' daily activities, watching closely for unusual behavior, improper conduct, or signs of possible conflict; Served as the gatekeeper for external contact to staff and inmates and directed inquiries to the appropriate resource; Can appropriately conduct first aid and crisis intervention; Managed 200-300 inmates per day and successfully controlled operations to reduce internal incidents.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.

Education

Center For Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)
Linthicum Heights, MD

Physical Security Specialist from (Currently Attending)

Maryland Police And Correctional Training Center
Sykesville, MD

Maryland Policeand Correctional Training Academy Correctional Officer from Corrections And Public Safety
02.2006

TESST College of Technology
Towson MD

Medical Assistant Certificate from Medical
08.2005

State of Maryland
Baltimore MD

Maryland Diploma
2003

Skills

  • Training Methods
  • Federal and State Regulation Compliance
  • Team Player
  • Property Assessments
  • Administrative Duties
  • Threat Assessment
  • Emergency Response Coordination
  • Crisis Management Plans
  • Basic First Aid
  • Corrective Actions

Certification

  • Physical Security Specialist Training - 1 year

Timeline

Protective Security Officer

Triple Canopy
07.2019 - Current

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER

Ameriguard
10.2017 - 02.2020

Armed Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
10.2016 - 12.2018

MVM- ARMED SECURITY OFFICER

07.2015 - 08.2016

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER

11.2013 - 02.2015

Armed Security Officer

BCSI/ Southeastern Paragon
07.2009 - 11.2012

Custom Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
10.2007 - 10.2009

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

STATE OF MARYLAND
02.2006 - 08.2007

Center For Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)

Physical Security Specialist from (Currently Attending)

Maryland Police And Correctional Training Center

Maryland Policeand Correctional Training Academy Correctional Officer from Corrections And Public Safety

TESST College of Technology

Medical Assistant Certificate from Medical

State of Maryland

Maryland Diploma

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