Steven Albritton
Zachary,LA
Summary
Knowledgeable Security Professional with solid background in maintaining secure environments. Proven track record of effectively managing access control, conducting thorough patrols, and resolving security incidents promptly. Demonstrated expertise in surveillance and risk assessment, ensuring safety and security of assets and personnel.
Experienced Security Professional with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
02.2021 - 08.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Security Officer
Inner Parish Security
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Security Officer
Vinson Guard Agency
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
Security Supervisor
Tracer Security Services
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
- Improved employee safety by conducting regular training sessions on emergency procedures and proper use of security equipment.
- Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents.
- Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
- Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.
- Provided ongoing training for staff members on key aspects of physical security principles, such as access control systems or situational awareness techniques during routine operations.
- Evaluated security personnel performance regularly through unannounced drills or simulated emergency scenarios that helped identify areas for improvement and additional training needs.
- Led team of security personnel, ensuring high standards of discipline and professionalism were maintained.
- Developed and enforced emergency response plans, preparing team for various security scenarios.
- Conducted regular security audits, significantly improving safety and security protocols within facility.
- Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
- Supervised team of 10 security personnel during shift.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
- Established and maintained close working relationships with local law enforcement officers.
Security Officer
Angola State Penintentiary
06.2012 - 04.2014
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA04-2001
No Degree - Military Police Studies
Military Police Academy
Fort McClellan, AL06-2008
Skills
- General security
- Superior customer service
- Surveillance
- Patrol operations
- Conflict de-escalation
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Investigation documentation
- Weapons training
- Military experience
- Law enforcement background
- Firearms expert
- Identification verification
- Interior and exterior patrol
- Shift work experience
- High level of integrity
- Premises patrol
- Vehicle inspections
- Emergency awareness
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
02.2021 - 08.2024
Security Officer
Inner Parish Security
03.2019 - 01.2021
Security Officer
Vinson Guard Agency
01.2016 - 03.2019
Security Supervisor
Tracer Security Services
04.2014 - 01.2016
Security Officer
Angola State Penintentiary
06.2012 - 04.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology
Baton Rouge Community College
No Degree - Military Police Studies
Military Police Academy
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