Security Officer Resume
Security Officer Resume
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Address: [YOUR ADDRESS]
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I. Objective
Dedicated Security Officer seeking a position where my extensive background in surveillance, threat assessment, and emergency response can safeguard company assets and personnel. I aim to leverage my skills to maintain a secure environment, contribute to risk mitigation, and uphold compliance with industry best practices.
II. Education
Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice
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[UNIVERSITY NAME]
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GRADUATED: [DATE]
III. Professional Experience
Security Officer | [CURRENT COMPANY NAME] | [START DATE]-Present
Conducted regular foot and vehicle patrols across industrial and commercial properties, including buildings, parking lots, and entry points, to detect and prevent unauthorized access or breaches.
Authored comprehensive incident reports detailing daily activities, property damage, security threats, and unusual occurrences.
Managed access control systems, including screening visitors and employees, to ensure compliance with security policies.
Investigated and responded to security alarms, disturbances, and potential threats, promptly escalating incidents to management and law enforcement as needed.
Provided assistance and directions to visitors, ensuring compliance with security protocols while maintaining high levels of customer service.
Collaborated with local law enforcement to address criminal activity and monitor surveillance footage.
Loss Prevention Specialist | [PREVIOUS COMPANY NAME] | [START DATE] - [DATE]
Monitored surveillance systems and patrolled store premises to identify potential theft and ensure the security of assets.
Conducted thorough investigations into theft and asset protection breaches, documenting findings and reporting to law enforcement as necessary.
Developed and enforced security policies, protocols, and procedures to reduce loss and enhance the overall safety of the premises.
Trained new employees on loss prevention strategies, surveillance techniques, and security measures to foster a proactive safety culture.
Collaborated with management to identify areas for improvement and implement new security systems or protocols.
VI. Skills
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Surveillance and monitoring: Proficient in operating security camera systems and monitoring surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity.
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Threat assessment and risk management: Skilled in evaluating potential risks and implementing appropriate security measures to mitigate threats.
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Conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques: Ability to handle tense or confrontational situations calmly and effectively to prevent escalation.
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Emergency response and crisis management: Competent in responding to emergencies, conducting evacuations, and coordinating with emergency services.
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Report writing and documentation abilities: Detailed and accurate in documenting incidents, patrol activities, and any unusual circumstances.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Able to engage with diverse groups of people and maintain positive relationships while enforcing security protocols.
V. Certifications
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Certified Protection Officer (CPO) – International Foundation for Protection Officers
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CPR and First Aid Certified – American Red Cross
