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Skills

  • Child safety and hazard prevention
  • Collaborating with Law Enforcement
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Business operations
  • Safety and security
  • Surveillance
  • Operational improvement
  • Keen observer
  • Criminal law
  • Emergency Response

Work Experiences

  • Followed established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies, and regulations to the general public.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Patrolled and monitored the premises in a company vehicle, on a bicycle, and on foot.
  • Assisted in securing high-profile school events.
  • Used a handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering the facility.
  • Activated the security alarm system, which will notify emergency responders in the event of a dangerous or life-threatening situation.
  • Achieved zero casualties during an on-campus lockdown in 2023.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure that parking lots and the interior and exterior of the building were fully covered.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously in order to create a welcoming environment while keeping safety in mind.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from the premises to maintain a safe environment.

Summaries

  • Advanced skills in access control and visitor management systems, ensuring that only authorized personnel and visitors are admitted to avoid potential threats.
  • Achieved a 32% reduction in unauthorized access.
  • Achieved no major security breaches or violations.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new procedures and policies while adhering to strict guidelines by employing defensive tactics.
  • Physically able to monitor a location using advanced security cameras.
  • Advanced skills in access control systems.
  • Strengths in budget management and strategic planning backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Familiar with a variety of trade and security tools.
  • Achieved zero incidents of harm or injury over 2021.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.

Accomplishments

  • Reduced unauthorized access by 45% through implementing and enforcing stricter ID badge usage and visitor protocols.
  • Led security updates to school emergency plans, incorporating feedback from PMP regulatory bodies, which resulted in a 19% pass rate on the annual compliance audit.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for school resource officers during heightened alert periods, resulting in seamless collaboration and communication.
  • Responded to emergency alarms and alerts, resolving issues with no protocol breaches, ensuring zero school lockdown incidents in 2018.
  • Deployed surveillance tools and conducted routine security camera checks, identifying 13 potential vulnerabilities that were addressed within 6 months.
  • Recovered and returned lost or stolen items on 11 occasions, contributing to a 61% increase in student and staff trust in security efforts.
  • Successfully de-escalated 15 high-tension student conflicts over the course of the past year, ensuring no involvement of law enforcement was required.
  • Trained 17 new security team members on de-escalation techniques and situational awareness, helping to decrease incident response time by 83%.
  • Took proactive steps in patrolling school boundaries, identifying 15 suspicious activities which were immediately addressed to prevent further escalation.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

  • Freemason
  • Crime Prevention Coalition of America
  • Lions Club
  • Certified Protection Officer Program (CPO)
  • International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO)
  • Jaycees
  • Rotary International
  • American Heart Association CPR/AED Certification
  • Law Enforcement and Private Security Liaison Program (LEAPS)
  • National Safety Council (NSC)

Certifications

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Certification in Threat Detection and Situational Awareness
  • Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA 30-Hour) General Industry Certification
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification Brightline
  • Fire Warden/Fire Safety Officer Certification

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