Steven Springstead
Prineville
Summary
Dedicated Security Officer with extensive experience at First Coast Security Services, skilled in incident reporting and emergency response. Proven ability to enhance security protocols and maintain a safe environment through keen observation and effective communication. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
First Coast Security Services
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and ensure safety of premises.
- Executed access control measures to verify identities and prevent unauthorized entry.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance security protocols and response strategies.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports to inform management and improve security measures.
- Participated in emergency drills to ensure readiness for various crisis situations.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Cashier
Alfalfa Store
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in cash handling and payment processing.
- Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness and organization to enhance customer experience.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Crew Leader
Milann Farms INC.
09.2014 - 11.2020
- Led daily team meetings to discuss operational goals and address any immediate concerns.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Coordinated resource allocation to ensure optimal staffing levels during peak seasons.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among team members to maintain a harmonious work environment.
- Collaborated with management to create strategies for enhancing overall farm productivity.
- Trained new employees in operational procedures and best practices for their roles.
Soldier
U.S. Army Active Duty
03.2009 - 07.2013
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted regular maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring maximum reliability and readiness for mission-critical tasks.
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
- Participated in joint exercises with allied forces to improve interoperability and strengthen partnerships.
- Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Responded calmly and professionally to chemical, biological and nuclear threats.
- Conducted detailed reconnaissance missions to gather critical intelligence for mission planning.
- Implemented effective first-aid procedures, enhancing survival rates during operations.
- Led patrols to maintain security, ensuring safety of designated areas.
- Secured military bases by implementing stringent security protocols, ensuring safety of personnel and assets.
- Improved vehicle performance and reliability with regular maintenance and upgrades.
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Worked weekends and long hours in deployed locations to complete [Type] taskings.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Operated surveillance radar, communication systems and identification equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spencer-Van Etten High School
Spencer06-2006
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- CCTV surveillance
- Detail-oriented
- Surveillance
- Emergency response
- Patrol operations
- Conflict de-escalation
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Threat assessment
- Access control management
- Electronic surveillance
- Document management
- Threat management
- Security equipment operation
- Weapons training
- Report generation
- Military experience
- Government security clearance
- Emergency evacuation procedures
- Security systems
- Asset protection
- High level of integrity
- Interior and exterior patrol
- Identification verification
- Premises patrol
- Shift work experience
- First aid and CPR certified
- Work ethic
- Patrolling
- Verbal and written communication
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Security camera monitoring
- Security protocols
- First aid certified
- Reporting skills
- ID verification
- Emergency awareness
- Patrol techniques
- De-escalation techniques
- English fluency
- Security operations experience
- Perimeter security
- Keen observer
Timeline
Security Officer
First Coast Security Services
02.2025 - Current
Cashier
Alfalfa Store
03.2023 - 07.2024
Crew Leader
Milann Farms INC.
09.2014 - 11.2020
Soldier
U.S. Army Active Duty
03.2009 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
Spencer-Van Etten High School