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ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
Professional Summary

Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings.

Skills
  • Court Appearances
  • Surveillance
  • Security Camera Monitoring
  • Note Taking
  • Prevention of Criminal Activity
  • Legal Compliance
  • Witness Interviews
  • Crime Prevention
  • Dispatch
  • Emergency Response
  • Superb surveillance skills
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Legible report writing
  • Criminal law
  • Wireless technology
  • Punctuality
  • Firearms expertise
  • Safety and security
  • Security operations experience
  • Physicalstamina
Work History
Armed Security Officer, 08/2020 to 03/2021
Company Name – City, State
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Performed 12 hour patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Security Officer, 03/2020 to 08/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic upon entry onto building grounds through electronic gates.
  • Conducted 8 hour patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Awarded position of visitation officer, working visitor reception desk as first contact point for persons entering facility.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Partnered with team of analysts to escalate and manage responses to all events impacting or threatening AWS personnel, property, and assets worldwide.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
  • Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to building.
  • Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion and duress alarms and responded to numerous emergencies weekly.
  • Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Protected business integrity by ensuring all personnel requiring access to high-security areas go through correct levels of approval.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Professional Security Officer, 12/2018 to 03/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention in order to prevent access to restricted areas.
  • Oversaw premises, including entry and exit of up to 100+ employees and visitors daily.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
  • Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
  • Reviewed both security camera footage and live feeds to spot trespassers and criminal activity.
Security Professional, 11/2012 to 11/2019
Company Name – City, State
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management.
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Trained numerous new security officers in 1 week time period.
  • Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Monitored property and investigated any areas of suspicion.
  • Performed cash drops while maintaining security and control of drop box at all times.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic upon entry onto building grounds through electronic gates.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Oversaw premises, including entry and exit of up to numerous employees and visitors daily.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets and individuals.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Education
Associate Degree: Administration of Justice, 05/2016
Diablo Valley College - City, State
Certifications

BSIS Permit - Exposed Firearm

BSIS Permit- Guard Card

BSIS Permit- Baton Permit

OC Spray Permit

American Red Cross- CPR and AED plus First Aid Permit

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Diablo Valley College

Job Titles Held:

  • Armed Security Officer
  • Security Officer
  • Professional Security Officer
  • Security Professional

Degrees

  • Associate Degree : Administration of Justice , 05/2016

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