Security & Fire Watch Professional

James Wells

Seattle, WA ***** +1-206-***-**** ***********@*****.***

Professional summary

Reliable professional with extensive experience in security, fire watch, and general labor roles across multiple facilities. Skilled in property monitoring, risk management, customer service, and maintaining safe, clean environments. Demonstrated ability to manage incidents, perform data entry, and support team operations, ensuring efficient and secure workplace operations.

Willing to relocate to: Seattle, WA

Work experience

Security officer

Gardaworld Seattle, WA

May 2024 to Present

• Greeted customers and secured property by monitoring entrances and exits, enhancing overall site safety.

• Managed situations and logged incident data, improving response accuracy through detailed data entry.

• Monitored customer activity and addressed concerns, ensuring a secure and welcoming environment.

• Controlled comings and goings by verifying credentials, reducing unauthorized access incidents. Fire watch

Trade team Seattle, WA

May 2022 to May 2025

• Observed welders to detect fire hazards and extinguished fires promptly, ensuring workplace safety.

• Performed light cleaning duties to maintain a safe and organized work environment.

• Utilized 10-key accounting skills for accurate bookkeeping and record maintenance. Temp Laborer

Selective Staffing Solutions Seattle, WA

March 2014 to May 2024

• Filled temporary and part-time warehouse positions at multiple facilities across Greater Seattle, supporting staffing needs.

• Prepared orders by processing requests, pulling materials, and packing boxes to ensure timely deliveries.

• Placed completed orders in delivery areas, streamlining warehouse logistics.

• Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed, supporting overall productivity. Security Guard

Securitas Seattle, WA

December 2020 to February 2024

• Patrolled assigned building areas, documenting events to maintain accurate security records.

• Delivered customer service and managed risks, enhancing safety for staff and visitors. Security Officer

KAEKA GROUP INC. Seattle, WA

August 2021 to November 2021

• Patrolled grounds and secured building perimeters, reducing unauthorized access and ensuring property safety. Security Officer

Selective Staffing Solutions Seattle, WA

October 2019 to August 2020

• Monitored garage floors and assisted customers in finding parking spots, improving customer experience.

• Maintained cleanliness by sweeping, removing trash, and cleaning fire extinguisher boxes.

• Supported maintenance tasks and ensured safe entry and exit for vehicles. Temp

Selective Staffing Solutions Kirkland, WA

October 2018 to June 2019

• Supported production operations by performing assigned tasks to meet daily output goals. Temporary Employee

Selective Staffing Solutions Seattle, WA

September 2017 to October 2018

• Performed janitorial, warehouse, and general labor duties to support facility operations. Custodian

Selective Staffing Solutions Bellevue, WA

May 2016 to August 2018

Perform sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and scrubbing activities. Replace light bulbs, tubes and ceiling tiles. Secure facility and grounds to minimize property damage. Regulate heat, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Prepare facility for daily operations including opening doors, raising flags and sweeping and shoveling. Record and repair vandalism acts.

Laborer

Selective Staffing Solutions Seattle, WA

April 2015 to November 2015

Responsibilities

Prepared order by processing request and supply order, pulling materials, packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area. Maintained inventory controls by collecting stock location and orders and printing requests. Maintained safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat, maintained clean shipping supply area, complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Education

Associate (High school diploma)

Seattle Central College Seattle, WA

June 2012 to March 2015

Dean's list 9 consecutive quarters. 3.6 gpa.

Diploma (Graduation)

Franklin High School Seattle, WA

September 1994 to June 1997

Fish n roses lead speaker, close up program, student of the month, most improve. Skills

Mail processing Data collection Load & Unload Logistics Barcode scanners Conflict de-escalation Packaging Automatic inserting machines Organizational skills Assembly Corrections facility medical clinic Janitorial experience Materials Handling Communication skills Leadership RF Scanner Outdoor work Crisis intervention English Security Patrolling Order Picking Report writing Shipping & Receiving Quality control Manufacturing Landscape maintenance Delivery record maintenance Cash handling Computer skills Mail distribution Crowd control Property management Customer service Mail customs regulations Conflict management Commercial cleaning Customer communication Order Picker Forklift Typing Microsoft Word Behavioral health hospital experience Physical security incident investigation Security escort duties Fair Housing regulations Inventory control Maintenance management Emergency procedures Microsoft Office Computer operation Freight Experience Custodial experience Pallet Jack Warehouse Distribution Experience Mail management Paper folding Cleaning Administrative experience Executive protection procedures Writing skills Hospitality Two-way radio communication Property leasing Maintenance (5 years) Physical security incident reporting

Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Proficiency in inventory software, databases and systems. Proven working experience as a warehouse worker. Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods. (2 years) Languages

English

Certifications and licenses

Guard Card

PERC Card

Armed Security License

Additional information

Osha

Fire watch

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