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Stephen Boakye

Elizabeth,NJ

Summary

Accomplished Security Officer with a proven track record at Guard Security Services, enhancing safety through expert risk assessment and efficient emergency response. Skilled in surveillance and personnel screening, I bring a detail-oriented approach and physical fitness to maintain secure environments. Demonstrated ability to improve security measures and collaborate effectively with law enforcement agencies.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Guard Security Services
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Acted quickly during emergencies to reduce the opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while prioritizing safety.
  • Prevent unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of the building.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual incidences.
  • Checked and verified photo identification before granting facility access.
  • Screened individuals and prevented the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

Security Assistant

Bechem Government Hospital
06.2015 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced security measures by implementing access control systems and surveillance equipment.
  • Trained new hires on company-specific security procedures, ensuring consistency and effectiveness across all team members.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share information and improve overall security efforts.
  • Analyzed security data to identify patterns and prevent future incidents.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to detect suspicious activities and prevent potential threats.

Gas Station Attendant

Total Gas Company
02.2010 - 03.2014
  • Inspected fuel pumps and fuel tanks for proper operations and safety.
  • Provided assistance to customers with fueling vehicles, promoting safety and efficiency on site.
  • Managed merchandise displays effectively, keeping shelves stocked and visually appealing for shoppers'' convenience.
  • Assisted with inventory management, helping to keep stock levels consistent and up-to-date.
  • Pumped gas for guests and took payments.
  • Created attractive merchandise displays to entice customers to make purchases.
  • Completed daily paperwork accurately, streamlining administrative processes for management review.
  • Maintained cleanliness of gas station premises, resulting in a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
  • Promoted special offers and discounts to customers to maximize sales.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly workstation.
  • Processed transactions quickly, reducing customer wait times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bechem Senior High School
Bechem, BA- Ghana
05-2004

Skills

  • Patrol operations
  • Detail-oriented
  • Physical fitness
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Surveillance
  • Personnel screening
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • Visitor tracking
  • Security screenings
  • Reliability
  • Report writing

Timeline

Security Officer

Guard Security Services
01.2025 - Current

Security Assistant

Bechem Government Hospital
06.2015 - 12.2024

Gas Station Attendant

Total Gas Company
02.2010 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Bechem Senior High School
Stephen Boakye