Thomas Grimm
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Focused Security Manager bringing many years of experience in security landscape. Reliable and dedicated with passion for reducing corporate liabilities. Skilled managing, training, and developing security team members.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer (level 1)
Securitas Security Services USA
09.2008 - 11.2024
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
- Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociologu
05-1978
Associate of Arts - Sociology And Political Science
05-1975
Skills
- Premises patrol
- Stationary surveillance
- Identification verification
- Visitor tracking
- Investigation documentation
- Arrest procedures
Contact
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Education and Training
Fairfield, CA,Davis, CA
Timeline
Security Officer (level 1) - Securitas Security Services USA
09.2008 - 11.2024
University of California,Davis - Bachelor of Arts, Sociologu
Solano Community College - Associate of Arts, Sociology And Political Science
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