Teresa Collins
Sauk Village,IL
Summary
Qualified Security Officer with experience maintaining safety for campus grounds and facilities. Talented at roving control and entrance control. Successfully remains calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Monterrey Security Company
Chicago, IL
12.2022 - Current
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
Uber Driver
Uber
Chicago, IL
11.2016 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicle interior and exterior, including vacuuming, washing windows, and refueling when necessary.
- Provided friendly customer service during trips, including offering assistance with luggage loading and unloading and answering questions about local attractions.
- Navigated routes using GPS systems for efficient delivery of passengers.
Security Officer
Monterrey Security
Chicago, IL
11.2013 - 11.2016
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
Security Officer
Yale Enforcement Services
Chicago, IL
07.2007 - 09.2013
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
Online-Illinois08-1983
Skills
- Patrol operations
- Access Control Management
- Emergency Management
- Identification verification
- Detail Oriented
- Surveillance
- Shift work experience
- Security Screenings
- Alarm monitoring
- Security procedures knowledge
- Patrolling
- ID Verification
Certification
Illinois Perc Card obtained for security professionals, 20 hour unarmed 20 hr training.
Timeline
Security Officer
Monterrey Security Company
12.2022 - Current
Uber Driver
Uber
11.2016 - Current
Security Officer
Monterrey Security
11.2013 - 11.2016
Security Officer
Yale Enforcement Services
07.2007 - 09.2013
High School Diploma -
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
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