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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

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. Physically fit Security Officer skilled at defending clients and assets. Weapons expert possessing excellent self-control and level head in difficult situations. Manages security risks with ease and uses sound judgment to quickly resolve problematic situations. Seasoned Security Officer with 16 years experience in law enforcement collaboration. Expertise in conducting investigations and writing detailed reports. Extensive knowledge of law enforcement practices (Navajo Nation Law), investigation techniques and security equipment operation. Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds. Diligent Security professional with 16 years of experience monitoring staff, Patients, Students and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures. Detailed security professional with 8 years of experience bringing leadership and intuition to commercial and private security teams. Adept at monitoring high volumes of people while providing safety. Skilled at resolving conflicts and diffusing escalated situations. Hardworking and driven to work quickly and effectively on projects in all types of environments. Ambitious Security Officer delivering over 16 years of experience in roving patrols and entrance and exit monitoring. Maintains calm in stressful situations and when communicating with difficult individuals to avoid escalation. Competent Security Officer with years of experience in Hospital, Clinic and School environments. Quick and agile with strong critical thinking capabilities. Veteran security associate with demonstrated expertise in building, grounds, personnel and asset protection. Excellent observational, problem-solving and decision-making skills combined with detail-oriented nature, unparalleled integrity and sound judgment. Familiar with various weaponry and well-trained in successful strategies for emergency response and de-escalating conflicts. Defensive security personnel with in-depth knowledge of law and order. Consistently works flexible hours in extreme weather conditions. Talented at keeping personnel, building and equipment secure. Communicative security personnel with significant physical strength and stamina. Firearms trained and knowledgeable of proper usage. Familiar with various tools of trade and security equipment. 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. Safety-conscious security personnel with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of trainings and Motivated to learn, grow and excel. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Skills
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Security Regulation Enforcement
  • Customer Service
  • Emergency Response
  • CPR Certified
  • Attentive and Observant
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • First Aid Training
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Security Team Coordination
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Crisis Management Plans
  • Ground Patrol
  • Intruder Removal
  • Federal and State Regulation Compliance
  • Theft Prevention
  • Intruder Response and Removal
  • Fire Department Communication
  • Team Player
  • Incident Reporting
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Active Listening
  • Team Training
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Honest and Ethical
  • Tampering Detection
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Network Monitoring Software
  • Secure Transportation
  • Personal Protection
  • Restricted Area Protection
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Contraband Seizure
  • Motor Vehicle Escort
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Team Leadership
Work History
01/2020 to 11/2021
Security Officer Maxsent Aberdeen, SD,
  • 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.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected business integrity by ensuring all personnel requiring access to high-security areas go through correct levels of approval.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Partnered with team of analysts to escalate and manage responses to all events impacting or threatening AWS personnel, property, and assets worldwide.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Awarded position of visitation officer, working visitor reception desk as first contact point for persons entering facility.
  • Administered CPR and first aid to resuscitate individuals while waiting for emergency medical responders to arrive.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Supervised creation and validation of anti-terrorism plans on all School Properties/Buildings.
  • Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
  • Provided detailed reports of infractions and criminal acts to law enforcement for trial or hearing procedures.
  • Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.
  • Secured all doors in office, classrooms andBuildimgs.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion and duress alarms and responded to any or all emergencies weekly.
  • Operated scanning equipment to view internal structures of luggage, purses and other bags to check for prohibited items. Metal Detectors used during Special Events.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Expertly worked Metal Detectors, scanning individuals quickly to keep lines continuously moving.
  • Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening in order to prevent access to restricted areas.
  • Detailed security-related incidents into reports for dissemination to upper management.
  • Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Performed deep searches and pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and items such as weapons.
  • Moved throughout facility and among Parents/visitors/Students to remain aware of developing security situations.
  • Reviewed both security camera footage and live feeds to spot trespassers and criminal activity.
08/2013 to 01/2020
Security Guard West Virginia State Parks Berkeley Springs, WV,
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Led team of 2 guards in monitoring high volume of Special Event traffic during Max Vaccinations, Health Fair, etc..
  • Developed and reviewed specifications for design and construction of security systems.
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within Clinic.
  • Improved security awareness by holding workshops for company employees. Incident Reporting, Mass emails, fire Prevention, Safety (weather, Building, suspicious activity, etc.)
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Oversaw staff timekeeping entries and reports.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments.
  • Completed shift handover reports and debriefed next shift upon arrival.
  • Conducted fire drills and other simulated emergencies to determine overall site safety.
  • Performed security investigations and reported findings to client management.
  • Recorded daily security occurrences in site assignment log.
  • Trained security workers on site-specified procedures.
  • Assigned present security workers to positions.
  • Assessed electronic security systems and reported malfunctions.
  • Provided first-line support to shift workers during incidents and escalated situations as appropriate.
03/2005 to 06/2013
Security Guard West Virginia State Parks Davis, WV,
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security Policies, Rules and regulations.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect Staff, Patients, Visitors lives and property.
  • Detailed theft, access violations and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of emergency medical personnel.
  • Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
  • Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors in Inpatient area's.
  • Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
  • Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
11/1999 to 11/2003
Motor Transport Operator Amerigas Propane, Inc. Bridgeport, OH,
  • Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
  • Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
  • Operated trucks and to tow (Humvee, 5 Ton Troop Carrier, and IFAV Tactical vehicle).
  • Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Humvee/5 Ton trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to personnel, Food, Water, Supplies, etc..
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise and documented Marines concerns for supervisor.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
  • Researched targets developed by various modes of intelligence to determine relevance to mission objectives and usefulness in field operations.
  • Achieved 90% on physical fitness evaluations and agility testing.
  • Mitigated environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Briefed Chain of Command on readiness, equipment status and enemy locations to enable sound decision making.
Education
Expected in 05/1999 to to
High School Diploma:
Holbrook High School - Holbrook, AZ
GPA:
  • Completed High School credit requirements through Northland Pioneer College and Holbrook High School.

Certifications

Certified in Self Defense, Baton, Pepper spray, Handcuff. 2005-2021,

CPR. 2005-2021,

Deescalation Technique. 2005-2021,

Suicide Prevention course. 2017-2021,

Active Shooter Tabletop Planner. 2018-2021,

Small Business Locksmith. 2018-2021.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Holbrook High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Security Officer
  • Security Guard
  • Security Guard
  • Motor Transport Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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