Seasoned, detail-oriented Security Officer equipped with excellent memory and awareness of people, events and facilities. Skilled in responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention. Exercises sound judgment during crisis and emergency situations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
SCDMH Department of Public Safety
Columbia, USA
10.2012 - Current
Assist the nursing service with upset patients, locate missing patients, and transport patients as required.
Make initial reports on all incidents, including theft, patient abuse, and contraband.
Patrol assigned areas to prevent infractions of the rules and regulations of the Department of Mental Health, and check property by standard operating procedures.
Enforce parking rules, issue warnings and summons tickets, and maintain traffic control as needed.
Assist law enforcement officers in searching vehicles, employees, and visitors as needed, on alert for drugs, alcoholic beverages, and marijuana, etc.
Respond to fire alarms, or other emergency calls.
Knowledgeable of all emergency codes, regulations, and occupational safety hazard requirements.
Transmit messages and alarms by radio communication in connection with safety prevention and protection programs.
Trained in Defense Tactics, Behavioral Emergency Stabilization Training (BEST), Blood Borne Pathogens, and Fire and Safety Update.
Detention Officer
Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
Columbia, USA
08.2011 - 07.2012
Performed a variety of activities and duties pertaining to the custody, control, safety, and security of inmates (adult and juvenile) to ensure compliance with established policies, regulations, procedures, and orders.
Performed guard duties, directed and supervised inmates, and operated inmate housing and holding areas.
Processed incoming and outgoing inmates, escorted inmates, conducted searches of persons and property, patrolled, and conducted security checks of assigned areas.
Prepared documents and maintained the overall security of the Detention Center.