Summary
Professional determined to serve with a proven record of safeguarding people and large complex sites and high-value assets against acts of terrorism, vandalism, theft, fire and flood.
Looking for a growth and advancement opportunity.
Highlights
Experience in De-Escalation techniques
Proficient with Incident report writing
Multi environmental: gate control, office building, industrial, business, train yard, and outdoor grounds
Health and safety checks
Foot and vehicle patrolling
Communication: written, verbal, radio, crowds, executives, in all situations
Experience working on major incidents (fatalities)
Computer and security technology
oMS Office
oSecurity camera and CCTV systems
oVisitor management systems
oVarious gate and lock controls
oRadio/Telephone Switchboards
No concerns passing security, personal identity, or credit checks
Flexible schedule
Adaptable
Experience
Security Officer (DK Security )
Fredrick Meijer Gardens Grand Rapids, MI
2023 - Present
Maintaining a secure environment and friendly environments for guests and employees.
Extensive foot and vehicle patrols; securing doors, locks and gates.
Wayfinding for guests
Strived in Customer Service and Critical Thinking Skills
Extensive use of radio, CCTV and computer systems
Security Officer (Spectrum Health)
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, MI
2021 - 2022
Coordinated with other officers to create a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors
Utilized de-escalation techniques with at-risk patients as well as PPCT to ensure patient safety.
Wayfinding for patients and their families as well as other employees
Security Officer Training Program
Trained in First-Aid, CPR and AED use
Extensive use of radio communications
Responded to numerous emergency situations with successful outcomes.
Security Officer (DK Security)
J.H. Campbell Consumers Power Plant West Olive, MI
2012 – 2020
Pro-actively ensuring protection of personnel, property and assets; creating a safe and comfortable environment for employees and visitors across a multi-acre, multi-environment site
Night shift experience
Patrolling of business offices, industrial plants and grounds (foot & vehicle)
Serving to provide vehicle, personnel, and traffic flow control during emergency situations
Producing written reports (including detailed incident reports) to Consumer Leadership and DK leaders
Safeguarding radioactive materials
Detecting and preventing intrusions on premise through gate inspections, patrols and camera sweeps
Conducting searches of personnel, vehicles and bags
Radio communications
Key liaison with local and state emergency services daily
Ensuring only authorized personnel in restricted areas
First aid responder
Park Safety (Volunteer)
Detroit Zoological Society Royal Oak, MI
2009
Patrolled Zoo grounds
Assisted and supervised zoo guests
Assisted with emergency situations and rescues
First aid responder
Park Worker (State of Michigan)
Island Lake State Recreation Area Brighton, MI
2006
Assisted and supervised park guests
Assisted in law enforcement situations
Maintained park grounds
Completed varied office work
Education Certifications
Oakland Community College (Auburn Hills, MI)
2009
Criminal Justice Associates Degree
Criminal Law knowledge
Forensics
Crime Scene Photography
Trained in various defense techniques
Proficient in research and investigation methods
CPR Certification First-Aid Certification