Michael D Whisten
*** **** ******, *** **, Guttenberg, NJ 07093
201-***-**** (Cell)
**************@*****.***
Objective
To gain professional growth as a team member executing critical services that contributes to the profitability of your company.
Experience
Security Guard,Site Supervisor/ Port Imperial
Nov. 2004 - June 2010
Asset Protection Group, South Amboy, NJ
Oversee security force of 25 / 60 individuals to ensure that all policies & procedures established for the account are fulfilled. Assisted account manager with scheduling & time sheets, was the first supervisor in the chain of command for reporting incidents & personnel conflicts (24 / 7) Instructed all guards on current and future post orders as site evolved, writing of maintenance, incident & vehicle tow reports. Ineracting with residents, workers, contractors vendors, general public, police. Enforcing parking rules and regulations, ensuring proper traffic signal operation and bus stop security, monitoring of pump stations (sewage),and decorative fountains for proper operation, enforcing rules of parks and public walkway. ensuring security of doors, locks, gates, parking lots, general and restricted access areas, interior and exterior of construction sites. Was responsible for the monitoring and downloading of tour system, any and all photographs of towed vehicles, general upkeep and maintenance of four patrol vehicles, assuring all pertinent reports were sent to A.P.G. corporate headquarters in a timely fashion, performed and prepared all property inspections to be forwarded via e-mail to all proper management teams at 7a.m. next day
Overnight Watchman/Unilever Research & Development
Oct. 2000 - Apr. 2004
Initial Security, East Orange, NJ
Reported daily activities. Called police or fire department in emergencies. Responded to alarms. Locked up at close.
Operated detecting devices. Answered telephone calls. Monitored security cameras. Locked down premises in
emergency situations. Verified employee credentials. Monitored entrances and exits. Reported damage, theft,
vandalism, presence of unauthorized persons, suspicious activity and injury. Ensured security of windows, doors,
locks, gates, display cases, parking lots and restricted access area
Education
Memorial High School Hudson County Vocational Institute
1985 1983
High School Diploma Certification
General Studies Basic Electric Trades
Course Work Completed : General High School Studies Course Work Completed :Intro to Electrical Trades 1
Certifications
Certificate: Security Guard Certification (SORA), NJ State Police (Obtained in 2007 and valid through 06/2015).
Skills
Bilingual English/Spanish Police, Writing, Detex, Payroll Processing, Scheduling, Telephone skills, Personnel, Policy Analysis, Reports, Supervisory Skills, Inventory Management, Power Tools, Recording, Repair,Sales