Tyreka Dixon
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Protective security guard with several years of experience working to promote safety of people and premises in assigned area. Expertise in controlling exits and entrances and testing and inspecting fire and security systems. Proactive and watchful professional possessing deep knowledge of of security operations and safety practices.
Observant professional accustomed to working alone to maintain security at facilities. Knowledgeable about detecting and preventing incidents, reporting crime and providing basic first aid. Thorough understanding of enforcement policies coupled with deep familiarity of safety equipment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Global international security
Baltimore, MD
03.2024 - Current
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
Security Officer
Police security group
Baltimore, MD
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
Security Officer
Virtus Security
Baltimore, MD
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
Security Officer
Andy Frain Security Services
Baltimore, MD
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Baltimore, MD
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
Security Officer
Trust Consulting Services
Baltimore, MD
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
- 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.
Warehouse Worker
First Team Staffing
Baltimore, MD
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
Cashier Assistant
McDonald’s
Baltimore, Maryland
07.2016 - 11.2016
- Greeted customers and provided assistance in locating items.
- Provided accurate cash register operations, including accepting payments and providing change.
- Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers or automatic debits.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglass High School
Baltimore, MD06-2012
Skills
- CCTV Monitoring
- Access Control
- Emergency Response
- Document Management
- CCTV Surveillance
- Identification verification
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Conflict de-escalation
- Incident Reporting
- First aid and CPR certified
- Report Writing
- High level of integrity
- Relationship building and management
- Weapons training
- Interior and exterior patrol
Tyreka Nihkolle Dixon
Tyrekadodd89@gmail.com , 2715 ellicott Driveway , Baltimore MD 21216
Timeline
Security Officer
Global international security
03.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Police security group
09.2023 - 01.2024
Security Officer
Virtus Security
03.2023 - 07.2023
Security Officer
Andy Frain Security Services
07.2022 - 01.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
07.2021 - 07.2022
Security Officer
Trust Consulting Services
09.2020 - 03.2021
Warehouse Worker
First Team Staffing
07.2018 - 09.2019
Cashier Assistant
McDonald’s
07.2016 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglass High School