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Civil Engineering
Security Officer
Responded to alarms and dispatched calls; decided what actions to take based on situation, facts known and position limitations. Warned violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles. Recorded data such as property damage, unusual occurrences and malfunctioning of machinery. Reported irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes. Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic at access points to maintain an orderly flow. Responsible for assuring that 100% of all situations were resolved without escalation. Performed gate and roving patrols, prepared incident reports and taking recommended appropriate follow up actions.
- Certified Professional Security Officer ACT 1 / 2 / 3.
- Provided guidance and training to new employees in effective methods of managing all levels of personnel and site functions.
- Assigned to multiple posts and acclimated competently.
- Engaged in fire / evacuation alarm test drills with 100% accuracy that resulted in ongoing compliments from client site upper management.
- Assigned to multiple posts and acclimatized competently.
- Cultivated open lines of communication with security staff, supervision and client contacts that reflected optimum management development and implementation of updated security protocols to address lapse created by advances in technology and criminal strategies.
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Security Officer
Effectively provided physical security, access control, and emergency response at DART transit center. Patrolled parking lots, DART information center, trains, and other properties on foot.
- Maintained a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises.
- Built and developed effective working relationships with DART officers, Plano police officers, co-workers, and the general public.
- Answered phones, monitored closed circuit television systems, and alarms.
- Handled security issues and/or emergency situations appropriately and in a timely manner.
- Reported safety concerns and unusual circumstances both verbally and in written reports.
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High School Diploma
Communication
Security Officer
Completed written and electronic daily activity reports (DARS) productively using smart phone applications such as Silvertrac and QR scanners.
- Demonstrated decisive verbal communication and strategic patrol routines to provide a secure environment, reporting any safety hazards or security risk.
- Recorded and identified issues with freezers that contained vital inventory and boilers that required frequent monitoring.
- Hands on experience with video surveillance software and monitoring properties for trespassing and suspicious activity.
- Verified the identities of drivers to allow access to private and gated property.
- Reduced suspicious activity at properties with recent reports of vandalism and thief by increasing frequency of patrols and communication with supervisors.
- Improved productivity by ensuring new guards understand all post order procedures and responding to client special request promptly.
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Arts
Security Officer
Responsible for being the main point of contact, in the event of any emergency or security incidents that occur on-site
- Undertook investigations into report of offences by collecting statements and evidence in reported allegations
- Ensured the protection of merchandise, property, and assets by preventing offences or escalating incidents to proper authorities
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling and monitoring property for signs of unauthorized entry
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years at this job
High School Diploma
Communications Technology
Security Officer
Performed foot and vehicle patrol of 18 active buildings
- Conducted walk through observations
- Promoted safe work practices and responded to emergency situations
- Provided detailed incident reports and maintained daily activity reports
- Assisted tenants and Operations with requests
- Operated and monitored closed circuit television systems
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Human Resource Management
Security Officer
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points.
- Completed reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
- Maintained environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
- Identified visitors and verify appropriate documents.
- Controlled traffic by directing drivers to designated pick-up and delivery stations.
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High School Diploma
Systems Management
Computer Information Systems
Custom Protection Security Officer
Trained in company-required courses, certified in First Aid, AED, and qualified in Handgun protection.
- Monitored client sites and property, while providing protection to employees, customers, and guests.
- Performed security checks, reports, securing entrances to and from property in accordance with the policies and procedures governing the hours of operation at each assigned location.
- Monitored video surveillance equipment and reported any incident or occurrence by adhering to company, client policies, procedures and State law guidelines while on duty.
- Patrolled assigned areas on foot to ensure safety and security both during and after hours of business.
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Business Management
Security Officer
Patrolled government premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Fill in shift supervisor when needed.
- Provided daily reports of activities and irregularities.
- Answered alarms and investigated disturbances.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations, apprehended or evicted violators from premises, using force when necessary.
- Escorted motor vehicles that transported individuals to specified locations and provided personal protection.
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Transportation Security Officer
Screened passengers and baggage.
- Operated x-ray machines L-3 scanners and baggage OSARP.
- Managed to keep explosives off aircraft and any prohibited items.
- Assisted in conducting screening of passengers, baggage and cargo.
- Conducted screening at any airport that provided commercial services to the public.
- Assisted in monitoring the flow of passengers through the screening checkpoint to facilitate the orderly and efficient processing of passengers.
- Maintained close communication with supervisors regarding any issues that might reveal a weakness or vulnerable area of security screening that is discovered in the course of screening duties.
- Participated in information briefings concerning security sensitive or classified information
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High School Diploma
Computer Networking And Administration
Security Officer
Ensured safety of clients and maintain complete knowledge of the company's inventory and day to day Operations.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Called police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
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High School Diploma
Security Officer
Conducted regular patrols on facility
- Maintained visible presence and ensured prevention of crime
- Monitored activities and identified any suspicious activities which could harm client property or employees
- Administered all incidents and accidents in facility and informed to appropriate authorities
- Managed entrance and departure of all authorized employees in facility
- Prepared reports of daily activities and mentioned any irregularities present in property or equipment
- Ensured security of premises and checked all windows and doors
- Provided escort services to all vehicles entering facility and provided personal attention
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Security Officer
Observed and reported activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
- Called police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Answered alarms and investigate disturbances
- Observed activity and traffic in assigned areas to enforce rules/regulations.
- Wrote reports of hourly activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Patrolled assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, and unauthorized persons.
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High School Diploma
Customer Service
Paralegal
Security Officer
Patrolled assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security
- Examined doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure
- Prepared routine, standardized reports
- Performed miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
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Certificate
Vocational Degree
Certified Security Officer (sora)
Patrolled office buildings by checking doors, gates and windows for signs of unauthorized entry
- Monitored computer alarm systems and CCTV systems, and operated radio to communicate with mobile units to attend alarms
- Issued security passes, gave directions and made security arrangements for authorized visitors
- Maintained organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
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Paralegal Technology
Justice Studies
Security Officer
Assigned site at Baptist Hospital ensuring the safety of patients and visitors
- Monitored disruptive and or mentally unstable patients to ensure safety of medical staff
- Provided one on one observation of psychiatric patients
- Kept a daily activity log of all activities and calls for service
- Responded to all alarm activation's and investigated cause
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Sociology
Sociology
Film
Security Officer
Monitored employee/clients through check-in system.
- Maintain accountability for keys in line with standard operating procedures for each multiple sites.
- Maintained switch board phones, access control, badge system and fire systems.
- Drafted and edited daily roll-up.
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Applied Science
Security Officer
Patrolled various areas on the property
- Conducted checks for safety, elevator phone systems and garage security
- Monitored visitors and residents entering and exiting, making sure they are in compliance with building policy
- Write accurate and detailed DAR reports
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Education
Security Officer
Professionally created and wrote reports and gathered intelligence through corporate data systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service to staff and students while ensuring the safety and security of premises.
- Expertly responded to emergency situations and consulted aggressive personnel.
- Supervised all departments, maintaining the health and safety of all staff and students, managing large groups of casual and part-time employees and delegating tasks to night fill staff.
- Developed improved procedures for the opening and closing of the premises at the beginning and end of each day.
- Cross-collaborated with various security professionals ensuring the safety of guests and the premises.
- Vigilantly monitored numerous security cameras for dangerous threats and fire alerts.
- Visually inspected suspicious personnel for theft and/or fraudulent services.
- Ensured the premises were constantly secure and safe for guests and their families.
- Worked within a strong team to exceed all customer service expectations.
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Security Officer
Flex officer called in to provide security to various contracts across the city
- Provided security to schools and companies via car patrol
- Monitored security of building by checking doors, entrances and exits
- Wrote reports of daily activities
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Massage Therapy
Security Officer/lieutenant
Maintained operator switchboard, took messages, answered questions, and provided information
- Handled new employee training and initiated and analyzed schedules
- Monitored/Authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vendors to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
- Notified Medical First Responders or 911 in case of emergencies
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Criminal Justice
Security Officer
- Observed activity and traffic in assigned area to enforce company regulations
- Patrolled corporate buildings and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against unlawful entry and maintain security of premises
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Information Science And Technology
AVP, Information Security Officer
Direct support for Chief Information Security Officer.
- Represented Information Security concerns throughout the organization.
- Provided Information Security input into Information Technology projects.
- Daily operational oversight of Information Security Analysts and contractors.
- Assisted with departmental project management and prioritization.
- Assisted with the maintenance and development of Information Security policies and procedures.
- Negotiated and maintained vendor contracts.
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Public Administration
Psychology
Security Officer
Provided security services at various sites.
- Patrolled perimeter of apt. building with attack dogs.
- Conducted on site surveillance via video/monitors.
- Checked employees' identification for access to office buildings.
- Escorted visitors to designated areas.
- Implemented periodic patrols to ascertain security status.
- Monitored the activity of residents, visitors, employees.
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Criminal Justice
Armed Security Officer
Responsible for checkpoints and physical security during day-to-day operations and ensuring proper
protection of top government officials and foreign dignitaries while on CDC premises. Effectively
maintained Armed Officer II certification according to state guidelines with proficiency
- Received voluntary monthly training seminars on Blood borne Pathogens, Client Safety, Electrical Safety,
- Conducted identification verification and vehicle inspections for employees, visitors, contractors and the general public, and performed interior and exterior perimeter checks with superior knowledge of campus
- Reviewed and granted logical access to Select Agent laboratories for individuals when they were properly
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High School Diploma
Security Officer/lead Security Officer
Set up and input into a daily activity report. (D.A.R.)
- Provided customer service as appropriate
- Preformed access control with a team on a schedule
- Monitored security cameras as well as capture video and picture from surveillance footage
- Patrolled high end condo neighborhood and assisted residence/guests as appropriate
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Human Development
Automotive/business
Security Officer
Experience as a level 2 security officer in following and carrying out various post orders.
- Foot patrolling facilities to insure safety and reporting irregularities
- Securing facilities once vacated by staff, also trusted with alarm codes and facility keys.
- Identification scanning before granting access to secured grounds.
- Strong oral communication skills, and keeping daily handwritten logs of all activity.
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Security Officer
Responsible for the safe delivery of products and goods.
- Wrote reports of daily activities such as property damage, theft, presence of unusual occurrences.
- Stood post as instructed and serve as general security presence and visible deterrent to crime.
- Circulated among any patrons or employees to preserve order and protect property.
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Security Officer
Senior officer responsible for training and providing guidance for new hires.
- Monitoring the security close circuit cameras and ensuring individuals are not violating the No Smoking policy and loitering the premise.
- Apprehends or expels persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts and watched for any irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking of water pipes, secured doors and/or windows that were left unlocked.
- Provided the necessary security clearance for unauthorized persons to enter the property.
- Observe departing personnel against theft or vandalism of company property.
- Answer all incoming phone calls and direct to appropriate clients and departments.
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Criminal Justice
Security Officer
Assigned to a client's facilities to protect all property within the facility and protect the lives of the employees and product on property.
- Detecting potential threats like theft, arson, and sabotage, and providing building security to a client's property and life
- Provide effective access and exit control to ensure compliance with the pass control system
- Enforcing client and company policies and procedures while promoting safety and adherence to prevent accidents
- Observe and report any suspicious activity
- Prepare for medical emergencies and evacuations if neccessary
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Master of Arts
Human Resources
Security Officer
Greeting and assisting clients, students, and visitors as they enter the lobby area
- Responsible for resolving client and employee disputes and complaints
- Documented irregularity and incident reports in a timely manner
- Extensively patrol the interior and exterior grounds
- Assisting clients daily, while entering the building and exiting.
- . Warehouse, residential and business experience
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Psychology
Security Officer
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
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Diploma
Criminal Justice
Security Officer
- Professionally interacts and effectively communicates with visitors and building personnel
- Patrol the interior and exterior parts of the client buildings to ensure safety
- Prepared and evaluated daily logs and/or incident reports for supervisor's review to caller and client
- Accurately documents activity logs with shift activities
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Administration
Security Officer
Observed, protected and reported incident pertaining to the property and guest
- Used portable radios and computers
- Composed daily reports of activity
- Circulate upon 50 to 1000 students, employee and guest to preserve order, persons and property
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High School Diploma
Business
Prerequisite
Security Officer
Observed and reported activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing security and safety of client property and personnel.
- Made periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
- Preserved order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
- Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process
- Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
- Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
- Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents.
- Prepares logs and reports as required
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Security Officer
Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Contact police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
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Economics
Economics
Computer Science
Security Officer
- Responsible for control center operation and surveillance of client property and inventory
- Documented daily activities and alarm response
- Designated centralized emergency evacuation routes for company personnel
- Enforced access control procedures at entrances and exits to and from client property
- Manned the receptionist desk and covered clerical duties
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Radiologic Technology
Agriculture
Arts
Security Officer
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Provide high quality security services to protect individuals and property.
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Security Officer
Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
- Interview and trained other officers
- Documented any reports with witnesses and obtain signatures.
- Monitor and set building and equipment controls during shifts.
- Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
- Troubleshoot any malfunction by calling for repairs.
- Patrolled and assist employees with traffic and directions.
- Provide access to approved guest. Inspect windows and doors to ensure locks are in place and working.
- Check email for updates, appointment and calendars.
- Apprehend criminals and evict violators.
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Security Officer
Consistent in keeping tenant information database updated.
- Monitored incoming and outgoing FedEx and US mail packages.
- Responsible for anticipating and responding to individual guest needs and preferences.
- Efficiently handle incoming calls with excellent phone etiquette and strong retention of details.
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Criminal Justice Administration
Security Officer
- Catalog and inspect incoming and outgoing trailers
- Verify delivery and/or pick up information
- Verify entry of individuals into the facility
- Perform tours of the outside of the facility
- Respond to client's supervisory requests as needed
- Perform general receptionist duties, such as: answering telephones and 2-way radios, sorting and filing paperwork, making copies, and emailing documents.
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High School Diploma
Security Officer
Monitor entrance of property through surveillance.
- Identify visitors and ask for appropriate documents.
- Respond to alarms and calls of distress.
- Use walkie-talkies, pagers, and cell phones to stay in contact with security personnel.
- Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.
- Apprehend criminals and evict violators.
- Regulate and monitor building systems.
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Process Technology
Security Officer
Responsible for ensuring disaster recovery plans are adequate.
- Responsible for initial and ongoing security awareness' and in hand training.
- Ensure physical security of the building and secure all the required doors and entry.
- Patrol assigned areas on foot and mobile patrols were needed checking for fires, vandalism and suspicious activities.
- Assist law enforcement officers with crowd control and surveillance at large public events.
- Responds to alarms and dispatched calls: decide what actions to take based on the situation, facts know and position limitations.
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Unarmed Security Officer & Maintenance
Patrol building premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Answer alarms and investigate disturbances, as well as called police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of visitors, and other persons to guard against theft.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment property damage, or unusual occurrences.
- Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, or vacuuming, light bulbs changes, and ground keeping.
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Liberal Studies
Security Officer
Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
- Make periodic patrols to check for irregularities
- Preserve order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
- Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process
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Security Officer
Had to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining Coast Guard procedures.
- Had to coordinate via radio relaying security information between multiple stations.
- Responsible for checking valid military ID's, registration and decals. Also had to fill out passes for the day.
- Daily patrols of buildings and piers. Checking all doors to make sure all was secure.
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Criminal Justice / Emergency Management
Security Officer
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Called police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Answered alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Patrolled industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Escorted or drove motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
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years at this job
High School Diploma
Media Arts / Animation
Security Officer
Develops in association with the organization's Information Security and/or Privacy Committee the information security policies and procedures.
- Monitors compliance with the organization's security policies and procedures among employees, contractors, alliances and other third parties and takes corrective action. Manages information security incident response.
- Implements the organization's information security policies and procedures.
- Provides direct information security training to the workforce.
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High School Diploma
Security Officer
Guarded commercial and residential properties against fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entries.
- Patrolled interior and exterior of buildings and grounds
- Examined doors, windows and gates to ensure that they were secure.
- Warned violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking and carrying forbidden articles.
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High School Diploma
Certified Nursing Assistant
Security Officer
- Provide security for a housing community to ensure clients are within a safe environment.
- Monitor guests, contractors, and other entities from gaining access to the community without permission.
- Contact proper Law Enforcement, Fire, or Rescue Services in case of emergencies.
- Patrol area and to ensure safety within the community.
- SLED Certified and CPR qualified.
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