Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
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Yousif Kareem

Syracuse,NY

Summary

Seasoned armed security officer with a proven track record at Excelsior Management, specializing in vandalism prevention, and adept in de-escalation techniques. Excelled in coordinating with law enforcement, enhancing security measures, and leveraging defensive strategies to safeguard premises. Demonstrated exceptional ability in monitoring and responding to potential threats, ensuring a secure environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Sentinels Security Group
Syracuse, NY
02.2025 - Current
  • Delivered armed security services to protect construction sites, personnel, and equipment.
  • Conducted regular patrols, monitored surveillance systems, and identified potential threats.
  • Enforced access control protocols, verifying credentials to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies, addressing trespassing, theft, and vandalism incidents.
  • Collaborated with construction management to implement effective safety measures.

Armed Security Officer

Arrow Security Corp.
Syracuse, NY
09.2024 - Current
  • Perform regular patrols of school grounds encompassing parking lots, hallways, and classrooms.
  • Enforced safety protocols at all entry and exit locations.
  • Respond quickly to emergencies, including medical incidents, altercations, or potential security breaches.
  • Assist school staff with student safety drills (fire, lockdown, or evacuation procedures).
  • Monitor security cameras and alarms to identify any suspicious activity.
  • Provide security during after-school events, sporting events, or assemblies.

Security Officer

Excelsior Managment
Syracuse, NY
02.2021 - 04.2024
  • Ensured the integrity of secured areas by identifying threats and implementing preventive measures.
  • Coordinate effectively with local law enforcement and emergency responders during security breaches.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate daily logs of activities, incidents, and observations, ensuring comprehensive reporting for management review.
  • Trained in non-lethal conflict de-escalation techniques, successfully preventing violence, and reducing the need for physical intervention.
  • Monitor CCTV and surveillance systems, identifying suspicious behavior, and coordinating real-time responses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
06-2021

Skills

  • Vandalism prevention
  • Defensive strategies
  • Facilities patrol
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Grounds patrols
  • Search and seizure
  • Law enforcement support

Affiliations

  • Soccer club leagues Indoor/Outdoor
  • Semi-Pro Billiards
  • Marathons
  • Tech work
  • Coding/Editing

Languages

Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month – 01/2022
    Recognized for exceptional dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment on-site.
  • Top Performer in Security Risk Management – 2024
    Recognized for proactive identification of security vulnerabilities and successful implementation of enhanced security measures that led to improved safety at a dispensary facility.
  • Outstanding Service Award – 2025
    Honored for exemplary performance in security operations at a high-profile construction site, demonstrating strong leadership and effective problem-solving during critical incidents.

Certification

  • Armed Guard License
  • Firearms Training Certification
  • DOD Clearance
  • Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
  • Taser Certification
  • Crowd Control and Emergency Response Certification

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Sentinels Security Group
02.2025 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Arrow Security Corp.
09.2024 - Current

Security Officer

Excelsior Managment
02.2021 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Syracuse University
Yousif Kareem