Experienced Security Specialist with a strong background in access control, facility patrol, and incident response, dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and the public.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1985
1985
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Security Specialist
Fulton County Sheriff's Office
Atlanta, Georgia
07.2014 - 02.2026
Facility Security
Monitor entrances/exits and control access to county buildings
Patrol facilities (on foot or by vehicle) to deter and detect security threats
Enforce county security policies and procedures
Public & Employee Safety
Screen visitors using metal detectors, X-ray machines, or badge systems
Respond to disturbances, emergencies, or suspicious activity
De-escalate conflicts and assist during evacuations or lockdowns
Surveillance & Monitoring
Monitor CCTV systems and alarm systems
Identify and report security breaches or safety hazards
Maintain logs and incident reports
Emergency Response
Act as first responder for security-related incidents
Coordinate with Fulton County Police, Sheriff’s Office, or emergency services
Assist with disaster preparedness and emergency drills
Administrative Duties
Prepare incident reports and documentation
Assist with investigations when required
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive county operations
Education
Lakeshore Highschool
Atlanta , Ga
Skills
Access control and visitor screening
Patrol and surveillance operations
Incident detection and threat assessment
Emergency response and evacuation procedures
Conflict de-escalation and crowd control
Strong situational awareness
Ability to identify suspicious behavior
Quick, sound judgment under pressure
Attention to detail
Clear verbal and written communication
Incident and report writing
Ability to give directions and instructions to the public