Garry Lee
Former Law Enforcement, Assistant Director of Security Warehouse Armed Security and
Military member
Baltimore, MD 21234
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I am a professional with 30 years of experience in of Law Enforcement, 25 years of experience in Emergency Response training, and 25 years of experience in Technical Training. FEMA experience with Incident Command, Resources and Initial Act, and Community Preparedness. Has a proven record of accomplishment for assuring the safety of the public while decreasing crime rates. Hands- on experience in providing a visible deterrent against crime within the community. A self-starter who has a proven ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies. Knowledge of security practices and procedures in order to coordinate, develop, and conduct appropriate training courses. Knowledge of program evaluation effectiveness tools, methods and practices. Currently operates 7 days a week in control over 900 CCTV camera's place around Baltimore city.
• Crime Investigations/General Security • Vigilance/Patrolling/Report Processing
• Emergency Assistance/Vehicle Operations • Hazard Discovery
• Criminal Documentation • Witness Presentation
• Offender Identification/Safety Conscious • Traffic Law Enforcement
• First-Responder Equipment • Communication
• First Aid and CPR • Yearly Handgun/Shotgun Certified
• Certified Radar/Taser/Field Training • MD Police Training Commission Yearly Updated
• TWIC Card Current
• Handgun Permit (Maryland/ Pennsylvania)
• Maryland Guard Card
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Business Owner
Armed and Unarmed Security Guard Company - Aberdeen, MD January 2022 to Present
Business owner of a Armed/Unarmed Security Guard Company certified in State of Maryland. Company comprised of retired law enforcement, certified guards approved by the State of Maryland. Manager of daily operations, assigns placement of our team as they seek business related to our field of work.
Additionally, daily management of pay role, contract approvals, property controlled data base. Armed Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention - Aberdeen, MD
September 2021 to Present
Armed Protection Officer
Rite Aid Warehouse
Metro One Armed Video Surveillance Agents providing live video surveillance and monitor activity for it's real time at the Rite Aid distribution warehouse. As an armed uniform officer allowed to provided services in all States as an armed officer.
I provide armed security to the Operations Center (CCTV) on behalf of Rite Aid Aberdeen Maryland through the use of appropriate systems and software applications. In addition Provide assistance to employees, customer and visitors in a professional manner.
Duties are not limited to observing and reporting timely urgent situations via radio and phone calls when needed.
Act as a liaison between, unarmed officers, and emergency response personnel to ensure accurate and timely communication. Provide responsive and reliable assistance by exercising good judgment and by using good customer service skills at all times. Take proper action to assure that CCTV is providing the best service to management team of Rite Aid.
The position serves as the key point of contact while the safety and welfare of life and property and staff. This is primarily 24 hour position that operates seven days a week, 365 days a year. Maintain a detailed activity log, documenting important events that take place in assigned area. Accurately complete incident reports within minutes of occurred incidents. Compile, extract, and upload video using a variety of surveillance software to document important events that occur during shift. This distribution warehouse holds property of Rite Aid Company for the hundred of stores located along the east coast region of the United States.
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot, or vehicle. This secured location has employee identification cards issued by security, limiting access to there assigned work area to control possible employee thefts and controlled movement for the property of Rite Aid.
City Watch Monitor
CROWN SECURITY - Baltimore, MD
June 2019 to Present
Baltimore City Police Video Surveillance Agents providing live video surveillance and monitor activity for it's real time Operations Center (CCTV) on behalf of Mayor and Baltimore city council through the use of appropriate systems and software applications.
Observe and report timely urgent situations via police radio. Act as a liaison between, field officers, and emergency response personnel to ensure accurate and timely communication. Provide responsive and reliable assistance by exercising good judgment and by using good customer service skills at all times. Take proper action to assure that CCTV is providing the best service to Baltimore city wide emergency personnel. The position serves as the key point of contact while in camera range ensuring the safety and welfare of life and property.
This is primarily 24 hour position that operates seven days a week, 365 days a year. Maintain a detailed activity log, documenting important events that take place in assigned area. Accurately complete incident reports within minutes of occurred incidents.-Compile, extract, and upload video using a variety of surveillance software to document important events that occur during shift. Assistant Director of Security
Curios Wellness - Timonium, MD
May 2017 to February 2019
• Worked very closely with the Director of Security, ensuring all logistical and administrative needs are accomplished by subordinates; confirmed subordinate availability prior to the Director of Security subsequently approves leave request; and maintained a flexible work schedule for the protection officers in order to provide required coverage for the fast-growing processing facility, dispensary, and delivery logistics.
• Ensured that all directives are accomplished by subordinates in a thorough and timely manner; guaranteed a proper flow of information (up and down) is exercised via chain-of-command; temporarily acted as the Director of Security during his or her absence; and correctly conceptualized the Director of Security's work, performance, and duties, expectations, to be able to exercise decision making and independent judgement when required.
• Exercised independent judge for the betterment of the company in anticipation of future company projects; performed protection officer and delivery driver duties as needed; and achieved these with duties with an armed firearm under the LEOSA or Maryland State Handgun Permit regulations.
• Military experience
• 25+ years of experience in law enforcement, loss prevention, risk management, supply chain management, or other related field
• 10+ years of experience with security equipment such as intrusion detection devices, access control systems, and video review system timed employee access programming
• 10+ years of experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including Excel Security Agent
Curio Wellness
May 2017 to February 2019
• Secured dispensary and growth facility as well as personnel by patrolling property; monitored surveillance equipment; inspected buildings, equipment, and access points; permitted entry; prevented losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informed violators of policy and procedures; and restrained trespassers.
• Completed reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewed witnesses; obtained signatures for deliveries; maintained environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls; and contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Maintained organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements; ensured operation of equipment/vehicles by completing preventive maintenance requirements; troubleshoot malfunction of equipment; called for repairs; and evaluated new equipment and techniques while maintaining a professional appearance. Filled in as a lead agent as a member of the security team. Police Officer
Maryland Capitol Police Department - Annapolis, MD October 2015 to May 2017
• Patrolled the areas they are assigned; which sometimes include entire State Capitol building; responded to calls; enforced laws; made arrests if required; issued citations; and testified in court if needed.
• Made traffic stop; responded to domestic disturbances; provided first-aid to someone involved in a traffic accident or injured in a domestic dispute until paramedics arrive; report writing; and filling out forms if needed.
• Adhered to the physical fitness, medical, vision, and hearing requirements; prevented crime by explaining and enforcing applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; and conducted criminal investigations by gathering evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, as well as interrogating suspects while maintaining a professional appearance. Police Officer
Motor Vehicle Administration - Baltimore, MD
November 2011 to October 2015
• Performed safety and security duties, patrolling in automatic transmission motor vehicles or on foot as well as mediated disputes. Responded to notices of disturbances; conducted searches after observing suspicious activities; and potentially detained suspects. Apprehended suspects by responding to complaints and calls for help, observing violations, and making arrests.
• Responded to trespassers and suspicious persons; directing vehicular traffic and enforcing parking regulations; issued verbal and written warnings or issued summonses and make arrests; and investigated accidents and criminal acts.
• Wrote clear and accurate accident and/or unusual incident reports in accordance with agency guidelines; rendered emergency first aid; responding to disturbances and emergencies transported suspects in State vehicles; and worked in a fast paced environment, requiring team work, positive attitude, and continuous learning while maintaining a professional appearance. Police Officer/Sector Supervisor
Baltimore City Police Department - Baltimore, MD
October 1989 to November 2011
• Independently performed law enforcement duties to: assist in accident cases and other emergencies; investigated crime; collected evidence; collaborated with residents to reduce criminal activity; developed information sources; developed leads; and obtained cooperation of reluctant witnesses.
• Enforced laws, regulations, and procedures pertaining to the rights of individuals suspected of committing crimes/violations; crime prevention programs and crime prevention measures, community programs, chain-of-command and social services; and investigative techniques, methods, and procedures.
• Reported requirements and proper completion of forms needed to document incidents, obtained warrants, issued citations, interviewed witnesses, and obtained evidence while maintaining a professional appearance.
Training Instructor
Baltimore City Police Department
January 1995 to January 2011
• Instructed probationary and experienced police officers in the following: police science, police ethics, investigative methods and techniques, government, law, community relations, marksmanship, self- defense, and care of firearms. Utilized knowledge of law enforcement and security practices and procedures in order to coordinate, develop, and conduct appropriate training courses.
• Coordinated and scheduled training dates and times; applied instructional methods and techniques sufficient to conduct effective training for assigned employees; and informed trainees of changes in curriculum, learning objectives, and testing.
• When necessary, take appropriate disciplinary action; monitored inventory and condition of facilities and equipment; evaluated classroom performance of students and prepares performance evaluation reports; and accessed test results for each trainee to discern whether or not if he/she is qualified for the next course.
Military Police Officer
United States Army - Baltimore, MD
October 1985 to October 1988
• Knowledge of Federal, State, military and local laws; independently performed law enforcement duties to: assist in accident cases and other emergencies; investigated crime/crime scenes; collect evidence; collaborated with residents to reduce criminal activity; developed information sources; developed leads; and obtained cooperation of reluctant witnesses.
• Performed law enforcement duties using knowledge developed and maintained in the following areas: laws, regulations, and procedures pertaining to the rights of individuals suspected of committing crimes/ violations; first aid procedures in accident cases or other emergencies; crime prevention programs and crime prevention measures, community programs, chain-of-command and social services.
• Investigative techniques, methods, and procedures; and reporting requirements and proper completion of forms needed to document incidents, obtained warrants, issued citations, interviewed witnesses, and obtained evidence; used a variety of police equipment and weapons, including: 9mm handgun, shotgun, baton, mace, tear gas, Doppler radar, and immobilizer. Education
High school or equivalent
Baltimore City Police Academy - Baltimore, MD
October 1989 to January 2011
High School Diploma
Dunbar High School - Baltimore, MD
September 1981 to June 1985
Skills
• CCTV
• Security
• Employee Evaluation
• Law Enforcement
• Surveillance
• Office Experience
• Loss Prevention
• Interviewing
• Military Experience
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Risk Management
• Conflict Management
• Supply Chain
• Supervising Experience
• Transmissions
• Quality Assurance
• Recruiting
• Cash Handling
• Mentoring
Military Service
Branch: United States Army
Rank: Spc 4
Certifications and Licenses
Security Guard
PERC Card
First Aid Certification
Loss Prevention Qualified
Assessments
Reliability — Highly Proficient
November 2019
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Highly Proficient
Personality: Customer Service Fit — Highly Proficient June 2019
Assesses personality traits that result in high-quality customer service. Full results: Highly Proficient
Reliability — Highly Proficient
May 2019
Measures a candidate's tendency to be dependable and come to work. Full results: Highly Proficient
Human Resources Skills: Recruiting — Familiar
August 2019
Managing the candidate sourcing and selection process Full results: Familiar
Security Guard Skills — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Assessing risks, enforcing security standards, and handling complaints. Full results: Highly Proficient
Work Style: Reliability — Highly Proficient
July 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Highly Proficient
Project Timeline Management — Completed
January 2020
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables. Full results: Completed
Verbal Communication — Proficient
July 2020
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Proficient
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