**** ******* ******** ( Portsmouth ( VA *****
757-***-**** ( abioeb@r.postjobfree.com
Christopher Matteson
objective
To obtain a position that will require the use of my
bachelor's degree as well as my law enforcement, security,
loss prevention, and management experience. This position
should also utilize my skills in communication, research,
statistics, and data analysis.
Profile
Committed to excellence, enthusiastic, and detail oriented
problem solver and leader with one year of law enforcement
experience and 2 years of retail management experience. Able
to rapidly master new concepts, and work both independently
or as part of a team. My proven capabilities which are
applicable in a variety of areas include:
Deductive & Inductive Reasoning Customer Service
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening Critical Thinking
Time Management
Government Law Analysis Data Compilation & Synthesis
Research Methods Policy Interpretation
Problem Solving
Written and Oral Communication
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
January 2010-Current CHKD Norfolk, VA
Safety & Security Officer
. Provide a safe and secure environment for patients,
visitors, and staff.
. Ensure the security of buildings and property through
regular patrol and update logs.
. Investigate incidents that occur on the facilities
property, and generate reports and incident logs.
. Maintain and inspect alarms and safety equipment.
. Promote positive guest relations, and assist
visitors.
November 2008- Current Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk, VA
Security Officer/ Shift Lead
. Enforcing rules and policies of the museum.
. Permitting only authorized personnel and materials into and out of the
museum.
. Operating the Museum's security control cameras and recording monitor
system (Enterprise Buildings Integrator EBI, and Tailgate Detection,
Alarm and Recording TDAR).
. Responsible for patrolling and keeping the records of all security
incidents.
. Responsible for providing security services for residents and visitor,
ensure the security of the building, residents and visitors.
. Respond to all emergency situations as directed by policies.
. Identification and vehicle checking on daily basis.
. Responsible for facilities security, and passenger and employee
safety.
. Protected property from theft, fire, and willful damage.
March 2009- October 2009 Lockheed
Martin Virginia Beach, VA
Integrated Security Support Solutions Team (IS3)
Certified Vehicle Inspector
. Inspects commercial and private vehicles, using various types of
equipment such as mirrors, explosive detection equipment, x-ray
systems, under vehicle surveillance systems, etc., to ensure that
there are no unauthorized transporting of drugs, explosive materials,
weapons, or other unauthorized materials on to Naval installations or
other designated controlled and restricted areas.
. Issuing flight line passes to government authorized contractors
entering NAS Oceana.
Weapons Handler
. Responsible for the accountability, issue, receipt, cleanliness,
maintenance and serviceability of all weapons and ammunition as well
as any non-lethal weapons, and personal protective equipment for which
custody is assigned.
. Performs frequent inventories of all weapon, ammunition, and other
items in their custody, alerting security and law enforcement
personnel of any discrepancies.
. Occasionally required to carry and handle weapons, drive a vehicle
transporting weapons or ammunition or explosives.
. Occasionally assigned to and or required to support Range Operations
including performing the duties of Line Coaches or Range Safety
Officer (RSO) and other duties attendant to the safe operation,
training support, administration and general appearance and routine
cleanliness of the ranges.
. Occasionally required to support security training and law enforcement
personnel on the use and care of weapons to include qualification and
re-qualification training.
August 2003- December 2007 YMCA Portsmouth, VA
Security/Maintenance
. Provided security services for employees and
visitors.
. Patrolling the parking, grounds and the interior of
facility and securing entrance after hours.
. Inform and warned violators of rule infractions such
as carrying forbidden objects and materials, smoking,
loitering.
. Provided customers and visitors with escort services.
. Inspecting and reporting irregularities like security
doors left unlocked, leaking water pipes, presence of
unauthorized persons etc.
March 2003- August 2003 Portsmouth Sheriff's Office
Portsmouth, VA
Deputy Sheriff
. Security and protection of all inmates and fellow deputies.
. Supervised random floors in the city jail containing 80-120 inmates,
including delivering daily meals, and medical assistance to inmates.
. Coordinated all aspects of prisoner security and transportation from
security facilities to courthouses, medical and dental visits,
ensuring the safety of the community and the suspects.
. Supervised inmates in the work release program.
. Conducted mail and visitor screening, electronic surveillance
monitoring, and counseling.
July 2004- August 2006 AutoZone
Portsmouth, VA
Manager
. Providing excellent customer service to guests.
. Supervised 8-16 store employees and general store operations.
. Parts specialist (testing, ordering, shipping)
. Merchandising and layouts
. Cash Management (set up and countdown of registers, change orders, and
money safe count)
. Opening and closing manager (alarm, sales, employee meetings, loss
prevention, stock updates, register setup, returns)
. Inventory Control
. Training, Staffing, Providing motivation to staff.
education And credentials
July 2009 Department of Defense Secret Clearance
Clearance obtained through Lockheed Martin as required by the
government to work on Naval Installations
March 2009 Department of Defense and NAVY
Small Arms Marksmanship Course (SAMI)
Successful completion of the Department of Defense and Navy
Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor (SAMI) course taught at
the Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base in Norfolk, VA. I
qualified with the 9mm and the 12gauge shotgun.
August 2008 Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA
Bachelor of Science Degree, Major: Criminal Justice
Minor: Sociology
Courses Taken: Firearms Safety, Criminal Investigation,
Forensics, Loss Prevention & Security, Crime in the
Workplace, Policing, Corrections, Research Methods, Case Law,
Diversity in Society, Policing Methods
May 2006 Tidewater Community College Portsmouth, VA
Associates of Science Degree, Major: General Studies
Courses taken: Spanish Statistics, computer Information
Systems, Micro-Computer Software, Typing, Public Speaking,
Law Basics, Investigations, Business Management, Psychology,
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Creative Thinking.
References
Karen Pickering
Office of Julia K. Terzis, M.D., LTD.: Office Manager
5108 Peake Lane
Portsmouth, VA 23703
Sara Watson
G&P Trucking: Manager
99 Dahlgren Avenue
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Tiffany Parker
HiLites Hair Salon: Salon Administrator
1017 Nicklaus Drive
Suffolk, VA 23435