Licensed Security Professional with Loss Prevention Experience

Amado James

*** **** **** ******

Brooklyn, New York 11236

Tel: 718-***-****

*************@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications:

Successful at working in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment

Licensed Security Guard

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Equally effective working independently and in cooperation with others

Remain calm and work well under demanding conditions

Successful in mastering new skills through hands-on-experience

Proficient in time management and attendance

Professional Work History

Beau Security and Investigations New York, NY

489 5th Avenue, 16th Floor 2018-2024

New York, NY 10007

Verified visitor credentials and let client know

Patrolled construction and corporate sites throughout the city.

Worked different shifts at different sites

General Street Vendor New York, NY

[Independent Contractor] 2011 - Present

Set up and display merchandise on table and stand

Explain products or services and prices, and demonstrate use of products

Arrange buying parties and solicit sponsorship of such parties to sell merchandise

Contact customers to persuade them to purchase merchandise or services

Provide excellent customer service

Dr. Jays Clothing and Sneakers Brooklyn, NY

[Loss Prevention Officer] 2008 - 2011

Provided a defense against retail theft

Investigated disturbances such as alarms, unlawful intrusion, and property damage

Monitored CCTV camera network to eliminate loss of merchandise

Acted as Fire Guard, responded to Fire Alarms, updated Fire Extinguishers

Responded to Emergencies, coordinated with NYPD Uniformed and Plainclothes officers on when arrests were made, acted as First Responder until EMS arrived, placed calls to 911

Gathered and prepared reports daily for other loss prevention officers and supervisors to ensure continuity between guard shifts

Trained other employees in detecting shoplifters

Knight Security New York, NY

[Security Officer] 2006 - 2008

American Museum New York, NY

[Security Officer 1998-1999

Allied Security New York, NY

[Security Officer] 1996 -1998

Maintained a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling

and monitoring premises

Warned persons of rule infractions or violations, apprehended or evicted violators from

premises

Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage,

theft, presence of unauthorized persons or, unusual occurrences

Coordinated with the police and fire department during emergencies and other situations

Built and developed effected working relationships with co-workers, and the general public

Military Background:

Served in the United States Marine Corps for eight years (1984 to 1988 & 1990 to 1994)

Educational Background:

Erasmus High School Brooklyn, NY

[High School Diploma 1984]

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