Maceo L. Gaines III
Military Veteran
**** ***** **** ** ************, MD 21133
443-***-**** ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking to obtain a position as a Security Supervisor where my knowledge, skills, and abilities as a security professional can be utilized while monitoring the premises. Establish a safe, controlled, peaceful environment for customers and company personnel and assist the operations manager in daily operation and administration of all physical security services. SUMMARYOF QUALIFICATIONS
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD 11/2013-present Public Safety Officer
Provide internal and external customer service
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons; guard against theft and maintain security of premises
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment and property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences
Patrol commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion
Warn persons of rule infractions and violations, and apprehend and evict violators from premises, using force when necessary
Escort high level employees on and off premises
Direct traffic during high volume times
Provide one on one safety detail
Harborplace and the Gallery, Baltimore, MD 05/2009 11/2013 Public Safety Officer
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons; guard against theft and maintain security of premises
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment and property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences
Call police and fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire and presence of unauthorized persons
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
Patrol commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours and when switchboard is closed
Warn persons of rule infractions and violations, and apprehend and evict violators from premises, using force when necessary
Victoria Secret, Baltimore, MD 05/2011 - 05/2013
Cashier
Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
Issued receipts, refunds, credits, and change due to customers
Assisted customers; provided information and resolved their complaints
Established and identified prices of goods and tabulated bills used calculators, cash registers, and optical price scanners
Greeted customers entering establishments
Answered customers' questions, and provided information on procedures and policies
Processed merchandise returns and exchanges
Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas and completed other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans
Stocked shelves, and marked prices on shelves and items LawOfficer of John P. Frye, Roanoke, VA 06/2006 - 03/2009 Debit Collector
Arranged for debt repayment and established repayment schedules, based on customers' financial situations
Located and notified customers of delinquent accounts by telephone and mail to solicit payment
Advised customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment
Persuade customers to pay amounts due on credit accounts and non-payable checks, and to returned merchandise
Conferred with customers by telephone and in person to determine reasons for overdue payments and to review the terms of sales and credit contracts
Located and monitored overdue accounts, used computers and a variety of automated systems
Answered customer questions regarding problems with their accounts
Recorded information about financial status of customers and status of collection efforts
Traced delinquent customers to new addresses by inquiring at post offices, telephone companies, credit bureaus, and through the questioning of neighbors
Sorted and filed correspondence, and performed miscellaneous clerical duties such as answering correspondence and writing reports
Foot Locker - Roanoke Mall, Roanoke, VA 02/2004 - 06/2006 Assistant Manager
Provided customer service; greeted and assisted customers, and responded to customer inquiries and complaints
Directed and supervised employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, and in performing services for customers
Monitored sales activities; ensured that customers received satisfactory service and quality goods
Inventoried stock and reordered when inventory drops to a specified level
Instructed staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales
Evaluated personnel in sales and marketing establishments
Assigned employees to specific duties
Enforced safety, health, and security rules
Examined merchandise; ensured that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functioned as advertised
Authorize payments and merchandise returns
Admiral Security, Baltimore, MD 01/2002 - 01/2004
Security Officer
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons; guard against theft and maintain security of premises
Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment and property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences
Called police and fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire and presence of unauthorized persons
Answered alarms and investigated disturbances
Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees; preserved order and protected property
Patrolled commercial premises; prevented and detected signs of intrusion and ensured security of doors, windows, and gates
Operated detecting devices; screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
Answered telephone calls; took messages, answered questions, and provided information during non-business hours and when switchboard was closed
Warned persons of rule infractions and violations, and apprehended and evicted violators from premises, used force when necessary
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
United States Navy, Seattle, WA 08/1989 - 12/2001
Religious Program Specialist
Operated office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers
Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages
Maintained and updated filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or used a computer
Communicated with sailors and other individuals; answered questions, disseminated and explained information, and addressed complaints
Opened, sorted, and routed incoming mail, answered correspondence, and prepared outgoing mail
Compiled, copied, sorted, and filed records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities
Computed, recorded, and proofread data and other information, such as records or reports
Typed, formatted, proofread, and edit correspondence and other documents from notes, used computers
Completed work schedules, managed calendars, and arranged appointments
Reviewed files, records, and other documents; obtained information to respond to requests EDUCATION
High School Diploma, Business Administration, Northern Senior High School, Baltimore, MD CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Heat Saver First Aid CPR/AED, IPC International Corp., Baltimore, MD OCAT Basic Certification, IPC International Corp., Baltimore, MD Practical and Tactical HandcuffingBasic Certification, IPC International Corp., Baltimore, MD Security Guard Certification, Maryland State Police, Baltimore, MD