Security Officer with Incident Response Experience
Resume:
Melody Perkins
Gadsden, AL *****
************@*****.***
Work Experience
Security Officer
All Area Security, LLC-Gadsden, AL
August 2024 to May 2025
• Responded promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, taking appropriate action as necessary
• Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity or potential threats
• Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of premises, personnel, and visitors
• Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles, bags, and personal belongings to prevent unauthorized items from entering the premises
• Maintained accurate records of daily activities including incident reports, shift logs, and visitor logs
• Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations or incidents requiring their assistance
• Implemented access control measures by verifying identification credentials for individuals entering restricted areas
• Performed regular checks on fire extinguishers, emergency exits, and other safety equipment to ensure they were in proper working condition
• Provided excellent customer service by assisting visitors with directions or information about the facility's policies and procedures
• Participated in ongoing training programs to stay updated on security protocols and techniques
• Assisted in developing emergency response plans and conducting drills to prepare staff for various scenarios
• Identified potential security vulnerabilities or risks within the premises and recommended appropriate preventive measures
• Collaborated with management to develop security policies that aligned with industry best practices
• Managed crowd control during special events or high-traffic periods while maintaining a calm environment for all attendees
• Utilized strong observation skills to identify suspicious behavior or individuals who may pose a threat
• Enforced company policies regarding trespassing, loitering, theft prevention, etc
• Coordinated with external vendors for maintenance of security equipment such as CCTV cameras
• Responded quickly during medical emergencies by providing first aid until medical professionals arrived
• Conducted routine patrols both indoors and outdoors at scheduled intervals throughout shifts
• Investigated incidents involving property damage or thefts within the premises
• Maintained a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with employees, visitors, and contractors
• Conducted risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in the facility's physical infrastructure
• Implemented safety protocols during severe weather conditions or natural disasters
• Collaborated with other security personnel to ensure seamless coverage of all areas Education
College in Office Specialists
Gadsden Business college-Gadsden, AL
September 1995 to September 1996
Skills
• Customer service
• Security
• Surveillance
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