Tamara Gantt
Jamaica,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated Security Officer with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Security Officer
UBS ARENA
Elmont, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
- Patrolled event grounds in order to detect any suspicious activities or items.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- Monitored and controlled access to restricted areas using appropriate identification cards and passes.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events where necessary.
- Maintained a professional demeanor while interacting with staff and patrons of the event venue.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
Security Console Operator
Allied Universal Security
New York, NY
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Monitored security systems, including surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
- Kept records of all visitors who entered the premises and checked their identification documents.
- Performed routine checks of security equipment and systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Provided access control for visitors, staff members, contractors, and vendors.
- Responded to medical emergencies, fire alarms or intrusion alarms, following emergency response procedures.
- Investigated suspicious activities and reported to appropriate personnel.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
Brooklyn , NY
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
- Maintained daily patrol schedules to ensure a consistent security presence across the property.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Education
GED -
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
03-2012
Skills
- Surveillance/CCTV Monitoring
- Perimeter Patrol
- Alarm monitoring
- Incident Reporting
Certification
- F02 Certified
Timeline
Event Security Officer
UBS ARENA
02.2024 - Current
Security Console Operator
Allied Universal Security
01.2022 - 02.2024
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
12.2019 - 01.2022
GED -
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
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