Rebecca Arrington
Military veteran commissioned security officer.
Houston, TX 77058
*************@*****.***
U.S. Army veteran, with 10 plus years as a security officer. I have experience in hospital, retail, high profile, and industrial settings.
#readytowork
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Commissioned Security Officer
Janissary - Houston, TX
April 2019 to Present
Protect and patrol a high profile series of venues in Downtown Houston for Houston First corporation. Provide excellent customer service, protect the staff and guests, respond to incidents and alarms, deter theft and crime, patroll inside and outside of venues. Safety Attendant
Certified Safety, Inc - League City, TX
October 2017 to Present
• Fire watch/Hole watch/Bottle watch.
• Read and check all permits prior to work start.
• Complete Job hazard analysis before each job.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents as required.
• Clean up work site/ recover all equipment, and report to supervisor. Security Sergeant
Certified Safety, Inc - Kemah, TX
October 2017 to October 2017
• Patrol industrial property to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
• Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
• Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
• Wrote reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
Work History (cont.)
Store Protection Specialist
Ross Dress for Less - Webster, TX
November 2013 to April 2017
Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems on the spot.
• Identify and report safety concerns, to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Provide a command presence to deter theft and criminal activity.
• Respond to critical incidents and alarms.
• Verify proper functioning of physical security systems, such as closed circuit cameras, alarms, and locks.
• Maintained all daily shift activity reports.
Supervisory Security Officer
Andy Frain Services - Houston, TX
October 2002 to February 2005
• Secured all doors in the office and main building after hours.
• Exterior Patrol Shift.
• Supervise three separate locations on contract, ensuring all locations manned; and guards in correct uniforms.
• Maintain daily activity report.
• Complete write ups for rule infractions.
Education
High school or equivalent
Skills
• SECURITY (10+ years)
• CUSTOMER SERVICE (10+ years)
• RECEPTIONIST (Less than 1 year)
• RETAIL SALES (10+ years)
• SECURITY GUARD (10+ years)
• Surveillance
• CCTV
• Loss Prevention
• Conflict Management
• Military Experience
• Driving
• Freight Experience
• Leadership
• Typing
• Supervising Experience
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Cash Handling
• Military
Military Service
Branch: U S Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: E 4
November 1990 to February 1995
Certifications and Licenses
Level 3 Security license
August 2019 to August 2021
Commissioned Security Officer license state of Texas Security Guard
Class D Security License
AED Certification
Baton Permit
Armed Security License
BLS Certification
Assessments
Work Style: Reliability — Expert
May 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Expert
Security Guard Skills — Highly Proficient
May 2020
Assessing risks, enforcing security standards, and handling complaints. Full results: Highly Proficient
Verbal Communication — Highly Proficient
May 2020
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Highly Proficient
Supervisory Skills: Motivating & Assessing Employees — Highly Proficient May 2020
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions. Full results: Highly Proficient
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Additional Information
Skills
• Security Guard License • Superior Customer Service
• TWIC Card • Electronic Surveillance
• Basic Plus Certified • Conflict Resolution Techniques