ZARIA BRAXTON
Bronx,NY
Summary
Focused Security Officer with over 2 years of experience securing and protecting private property such as New York City DHS shelters as well as Residential sites. Highly Knowledgeable in security legislation and regulation, Maintaining Controlled Access, and committed to protecting the security of people, places and things. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer Supervisor
Motivated Security
12.2021 - Current
- Oversaw and patrolled premises during hours of operation to ensure highest level of security
- Worked to preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives.
- Opened, Secured and closed rooms or areas according to department schedule and procedures
- Implemented emergency response activities as appropriate
- Monitored surveillance equipment, conducted hourly patrols in all areas and perimeters of designated facilities
- Controlled access to property
- De-escalated conflict between clients, visitors ; worked with General Population and People with Disabilities
- Occasionally Supervised team of 4 Security Officers at multiple sites.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Completed shift handover reports and debriefed next shift upon arrival.
- Trained security workers on site-specified procedures.
- Developed and implemented security policies, procedures and systems to protect personnel, property and data.
- Performed security investigations and reported findings to client management.
- Provided first-line support to shift workers during incidents and escalated situations as appropriate.
- Conducted fire drills and other simulated emergencies to determine overall site safety.
- Managed security staff rotation for position coverage on breaks.
- Assessed electronic security systems and reported malfunctions.
Security Officer
Madison Security Group
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Permitted authorized persons to enter property and stopped any intruders from gaining access.
- Effectively monitored entrances and exits to provide optimal security for facility.
- Sounded alarms and notified first responders in emergency situations.
- Investigated and prepared reports on physical security incidents and suspicious activities.
- Supervised over 5 guards per shift at homeless shelters catered to people with mental illness and chemical abuse.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols
Education
Associates Degree - Business Administration
Monroe College
Bronx, NYSkills
- Hard-working and reliable
- Delivers exceptional customer service
- Neat, clean, and professional appearance
- Energetic and engaging
- Comfortable standing long time periods
- Comfortable sitting long periods of time
- Assertive
- Attentive & Observant
- Trainer and mentor
- Security Team Leadership
- Security Incident Management Software
- Training Materials
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Operating Security Equipment
- Conducting Drills
- Security Officer Development
- Surveillance Operations
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Property Patrol
- Foot and Vehicle Patrol
- Checkpoint Management
- Emergency Preparedness
- Safety and Security
- Perimeter Patrol
- Shift Work
- Medical Emergency Response
- Basic First Aid
- Office Supervision
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Asset Protection
- Corrective Actions
- Weapons
Additional Information
- NYS Guard Card (Security Guard License) CPR/AED/First-Aide Certified for Infant-Child-Adult NYS Driver’s License NYS Real Estate Salesperson License Mandated Reporter Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Security Officer
Madison Security Group
02.2022 - 02.2023
Security Officer Supervisor
Motivated Security
12.2021 - Current
Associates Degree - Business Administration
Monroe College
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