Terrie Lynn Walker
Event Security Guard
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic Event Security professional with proven expertise at Elite Show Services, excelling in crowd management and emergency response. Recognized for enhancing guest experiences while ensuring safety through vigilant monitoring and effective communication. Adept at ID verification and maintaining a professional demeanor, contributing to successful event outcomes and a secure environment.
Overview
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Certifications
Work History
Event Security Guard
Elite Show Services
- Monitored event entrances to verify credentials and control guest access.
- Patrolled venue areas to deter unauthorized activity and maintain safety.
- Responded quickly to disturbances, following crowd control and de-escalation procedures.
- Directed attendees toward approved entrances, exits, and restricted areas.
- Inspected bags and equipment for prohibited items before venue entry.
- Maintained clear radio communication with security team throughout events.
- Monitored crowd behavior to prevent altercations, intervening when necessary to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
- Enhanced event safety by conducting thorough pre-event security assessments and identifying potential risks.
- Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets, and individuals.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with event attendees, representing the company positively at all times.
- Improved overall guest experience by providing helpful information and assistance when needed, while maintaining vigilance for potential threats or issues.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Supported successful events by collaborating closely with other team members to address all aspects of security management efficiently.
Education
Hospitality
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CAHigh School Diploma -
Point Loma High School
San Diego, CA06.1975
Skills
ID verification
Perimeter security
Emergency response
Security camera monitoring
Crowd control
Bag searches
Radio communication
Crowd management
Perimeter patrol
Guest screening
Customer service
Team player
Patrolling
Adaptable and flexible
Theft prevention
Cooperative attitude
Professional demeanor
Reliable and responsible
Team leadership
Ground patrol
Reliability
Active listening
Security team coordination
Physical stamina
Security regulation enforcement
Access point monitoring
Attentive and observant
Security operations experience
Additional Information
An event security guard and a convention assistant I have been able to share knowledge about tourism in San Diego.
Certification
Travel and Tourism
Experience in working in the travel industry as a travel advisor online and in a travel agency.
As an online travel advisor I worked with a host agency in which airline tickets for clients and cabins on a cruise ship. As an advisor in a storefront travel agency I booked reservations for clients that came in the travel agency.
Timeline
Event Security Guard
Elite Show Services
Hospitality
San Diego Mesa College
High School Diploma -
Point Loma High School