Security Officer Armed
Resume:
Marcellus Edwards
El Centro, CA *****
*******************@*****.***
An individual seeking employment in the security field who thrives in a solo or team oriented workplace, working creatively and effectively to reach company goals while maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Security Officer
Echo One-El Centro, CA
April 2024 to Present
Providing security detail at the IVC Campus located in Imperial, CA, I focus on overwatch protection for students, staff and visitors who are on school property. I safeguard the facility from vandalism and property damage in search of fire and facility hazards. Enforcing campus safety policies while remaining visible and alert to deter unlawful acts.
I also provide security detail for the IVC Lotus Housing Living. My mission is to maintain a safe environment for the students living on site by following policy and procedure set by management. I keep unauthorized vehicles and personnel off property, assisting tenants when in need regarding living conditions. I'm familiar with all 24 tenants in efforts to make their stay as pleasant as possible while addressing any issues or concerns they may have. Being a public servant is my duty. Armed Security Officer
PLE Group-Ocotillo, CA
March 2023 to March 2024
My job duties consisted of safeguarding employees and equipment placed at Border wall for construction project based in Ocotillo, CA.
As a security officer I Provided overwatch protection for employees, equipment, and mobile units used as office space. Remaining visible and vigilant to deter trespassers and or criminal activity while construction staff performs constructing the Southwest Border wall. Scanning my surrounding areas to detect any breaches or suspicious subjects approaching the work site to advise staff of any discrepancies so that we may evacuate the area until the threat or assumption has been accessed thoroughly. My objective was to keep staff clear from danger from individuals crossing the border from either Mexico or the U.S. borderline.
Armed Security Officer
Lead Star Security-Holtville, CA
November 2022 to March 2023
Performing Security at Barbara Worth Country Club consisted of protecting and assisting staff with refugees (clients) from numerous countries.
Conducting access and control leading into the campus which is surrounded by fencing; only authorized parties may enter site.
Remaining visible to be a deterrent to unappropriate behavior. Advising clients to remain in rooms, which site orders require. Remaining professional and respectful while enforcing policy & procedures as well as safety rules. Escorting medical personnel for door to door check ups of clients with illness. Being a servant to the Asylum Seekers was my duty.
Armed Security Officer
Southwest Security-El Centro, CA
October 2018 to November 2022
As a guard at the Social service buildings I assist the public with Medi-cal, Cal-fresh, IHSS etc. Due to pandemic I assist and greet each guest who arrives. I'm visible to deter criminal activity, protect citizens, property, look out for safety hazards, suspicious activity, contraband and weapons for safety of the public. As an officer I was promoted to Patrol, which is a supervisor position who drives company vehicle from site to site inspecting both property and guards. Serving the community was my honor. Security Guard
INSGUARDS-San Bernardino, CA
August 2018 to September 2018
My duties consisted of guarding and patrolling a Starbucks building under construction. I deterred unauthorized personnel from accessing the property. I safeguarded equipment while observing the late night construction crew after hours.
Security Guard
Staff Pro-San Diego, CA
July 2018 to July 2018
Performed security for Comic-Con event, my duties included guarding letter coded freight doors which gained access into the Convention Center. I patrolled the venue occasionally as my role as a breaker; making sure the guards on post got their breaks on time. I also was also involved with traffic control for the safety of pedestrians.
Security Guard
Staff Pro-Indio, CA
April 2018 to May 2018
As a Security Guard working the Coachella Festival I had numerous duties including access control, traffic control, checking personnel & guest with (Garrett Metal detecter) wand/x-ray machine. Operating Motorola walkies to communicate.
Compactor/labor
Premier-Seeley, CA
January 2014 to October 2015
I operated a Jumping Jack as well as a compactor for foundation to Solar panels. Back filling trenches, utilizing compactors to set the foundation for laterals throughout the site allowing Iron workers to set up Panels.
Stocker/Sales Associate
Imperial Valley Mall-El Centro, CA
November 2012 to January 2014
Received merchandise, loaded & unloaded shipments to stock room, sales floor to keep store fully stocked. Organized merchandise racks by apparel, shoes misc. I was hired as a seasonal help, but due to my hard work I was promoted to a year round employee. Education
P.O.S.T Academy in Law Enforcement
Imperial Valley College - 380 E. Aten Road
June 2024 to Present
Vocational Training in Security Guard
Imperial Valley Public Safety Training Center - El Centro, CA December 2017 to February 2018
Diploma
Brawley Union High School - Brawley, CA
August 1998 to August 2002
Skills
• BSIS Power to arrest, Firesarms Use & Safety, Observation & Documentation, Public Relations, Access Control, Evacuation & Emergency Procedure's, & Handcuffing. (6 years)
• Customer service
• Leadership
• Van driver
• Heavy lifting
• Plumbing
Certifications and Licenses
Guard Card
February 2018 to February 2026
I have earned a Guard Card in the Security field!
OC/Tear Gas Certified
January 2018 to Present
Knowledge on use, cause & effects of the use of OC (Oleoresin Capsicum). Classroom lectures, video usage as well as hands on training!
Baton Permit
February 2018 to Present
Successfully completed skills on the use of a Baton. Knowledge on target area's as well as non-target area's such as Neck/Throat, Spine, Head, Kidney/Liver, Tailbone, clavicle/collar bone, & Chest. Exposed Firearm Permit
June 2018 to June 2026
The ability to operate a firearm safely and precisely. Qualified target shooting. Driver's License
Additional Information
References
Avel Tolentino, Co-Worker 619-***-****
Zoyla Leyva, Social service 760-***-****
Terry Edwards, Retired Border Patrol 760-***-****
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