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Skills

  • MEB Baton training (2015)
  • Weapons training
  • Credit and collections
  • Behavioral intervention specialist
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Multi-Task Management
  • Criminal law understanding
  • Lead development
  • Premises surveillance
  • Security Guard Certificate

Work Experiences

  • Maintained my cool and professionalism while screening visitors during high-volume periods.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure that parking lots and the interior and exterior of the building were fully covered.
  • Assessed and deflected issues quickly in emergency situations, usually within 11 minutes of the alarm sounding.
  • Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
  • Performed cash drops while maintaining complete security and control over the drop box.
  • Kept the premises and personnel safe by patrolling the property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Tracked down violators and escorted departing personnel to prevent property theft.
  • Protected personal and company property from robbery, vandalism, and unauthorized entry.
  • Followed established procedures and policies, as well as posted instructions, which included enforcing company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Completed method reports by recording observations and occurrences and interviewing witnesses following procedure incidents.

Summaries

  • Professional in Protective Services with 13 years of experience working in army training facilities.
  • Defensive security personnel who are well-versed in the law and order.
  • Security Guard with extensive management, supervision, training, and customer service experience.
  • Knowledgable in a variety of design and testing methodologies.
  • In emergency response and evaluation procedures, makes use of excellent listening and service skills.
  • Motivated Security Guard with experience managing large-scale projects, including budgeting and administration.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Law Enforcement and Security industry's success.
  • Security guard with experience working independently to maintain strict security for process facilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new procedures and policies while adhering to strict guidelines by employing defensive tactics.
  • Actively monitors the environment and protects physical, financial, and personnel assets.

Accomplishments

  • Implemented new visitor screening methods that reduced entry time during peak hours by 56% while maintaining strict security standards.
  • Increased sales 11% over three years.
  • Used CCTV technology to monitor up to 15 cameras simultaneously in high-risk areas, reducing unauthorized access at process.
  • Ensured proper functioning of surveillance equipment and quickly resolved technical failures, minimizing downtime in critical monitoring systems.
  • Served as principal point of contact for security concerns in coordination with management and law enforcement during major events with up to 8 attendees.
  • Testified in 16 legal cases regarding security breaches, assisting in the conviction or resolution of the crimes.
  • Successfully recovered program of stolen merchandise by coordinating with loss prevention and local law enforcement.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Worked alongside event security teams to handle crowd control, successfully preventing overcapacity and keeping the event within safety limits of 3 attendees.
  • Provided consistent security presence across system, ensuring continuous protection for Northwind’s assets and employees.

Affiliations

  • State Board of Private Security Contractors (State-Specific)
  • International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Safety Certification
  • American Marketing Association
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) Six Sigma
  • Certified Security Guard (CSG) CPA
  • National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
  • Jaycees
  • National Sheriffs' Association

Certifications

  • Private Investigator License - Illinois
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Security Incident Management Training - Ironclad Systems
  • Certified Protection Officer (CPO) - International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO)
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) - ASIS International
  • Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) Training - system
  • Defensive Tactics Certification - standard
  • Physical Security Professional (PSP) - ASIS International
  • CompTIA A+ Technician

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