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Zak Spears

Security/Law Enforcment
Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
Certification

Work History

Reserve Police Officer

Shirley Police
12.2022 - Current
  • Conducted traffic stops for violations, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate, resulting in improved road safety.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve disputes among citizens peacefully and effectively whenever possible.
  • Participated in ongoing training exercises to ensure proficiency in law enforcement techniques and equipment usage.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a safe and secure environment for citizens and visitors alike.

Security Officer

Community Hospital East
01.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Sat and watched patients on Emergency Detentions & insured patients felt safe and secure.
  • Respond to various calls on hospital grounds and patient rooms.

Asset Protection Detective

Macy's Department Store
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Implemented regular store-wide inventory audits, identifying discrepancies and addressing potential shrinkage concerns promptly.
  • Participated in store shortage reduction program by working with teammates in multiple departments.
  • Initiated covert operations to identify internal theft issues, leading to an increased detection rate.
  • Prevented significant inventory losses by identifying high-risk items and implementing targeted security measures.
  • Assisted law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects involved in organized retail crime.
  • Improved overall store security with the installation and monitoring of advanced CCTV systems.
  • Maintained a visible presence on the sales floor, acting as a deterrent for would-be thieves while providing assistance to customers when necessary.

Road Security Officer

Eagle Trident Security
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Meter Installer

URS
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintained inventory of equipment and supplies, ensuring availability for upcoming projects.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently installing and maintaining meter systems.
  • Recorded maintenance information, test results, material usage and repairs made.

Loss Prevention Officer

Kohls Department Store
11.2015 - 07.2018
  • Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
  • Patrolled store premises to detect and prevent shoplifting and security breaches.
  • Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
  • Investigated and documented thefts and suspicious activity to improve issue prevention.
  • Assisted in the apprehension of shoplifters, adhering to company policies and legal guidelines during each incident.
  • Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
  • Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies to strengthen community partnerships and deter criminal activity within the store premises.

Package Handler

FedEx
08.2015 - 10.2015
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Loaded package containers onto forklifts and transported into packaging areas.

Produce Clerk

Kroger
07.2015 - 10.2015
  • Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Sorted and packaged produce items to prepare for shipments.

Busboy

Steer Inn Family Restaurant
10.2014 - 06.2015
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling utensils, dishes, glassware, and linens to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Supported servers with additional tasks such as refilling drinks, taking orders, or bringing out food when needed.
  • Collaborated with host/hostess team to ensure accurate table availability information was communicated between front-of-house teams.
  • Increased table turnover rate with efficient clearing and resetting of dining spaces.

Education

High School Diploma -

Scecina Memorial
Indianapolis, IN
06.2015

Skills

  • Traffic enforcement
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Physical Fitness
  • Ethics and integrity
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Officer Training
  • Police reports
  • First Aid
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Emergency Response

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • ILEA Reserve 40 hr Pre-Basic certification
  • EVO
  • ILEA Firearms course/Pre-Basic Firearms
  • Physical Tactics
  • CPR
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • De-Escalation
  • Mental illness, Addiction & Autism

Timeline

Reserve Police Officer

Shirley Police
12.2022 - Current

Security Officer

Community Hospital East
01.2021 - Current

Asset Protection Detective

Macy's Department Store
06.2019 - 12.2020

Road Security Officer

Eagle Trident Security
03.2019 - 06.2019

Meter Installer

URS
07.2018 - 03.2019

Loss Prevention Officer

Kohls Department Store
11.2015 - 07.2018

Package Handler

FedEx
08.2015 - 10.2015

Produce Clerk

Kroger
07.2015 - 10.2015

Busboy

Steer Inn Family Restaurant
10.2014 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Scecina Memorial

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