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Courtney Locke

Sacramento

Summary

Well-qualified security professional bringing 10 years of related experience and looking for a dynamic position with room for career growth. Proficient in patrolling grounds, reviewing CCTV footage and deterring security violations and critical incidents. Has a good rapport within the company and with clients alike.

Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Redwood Private Security
11.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.

Security Officer

AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc.
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.

Post Commander

Allied Universal Security Services
06.2014 - 05.2023
  • Greeting and assisting visitors, vendors, and tenants within a commercial high rise site
  • Opening/closing the site for daily operations
  • Direct onsite liaison between tenants, vendors, and visitors and property management
  • Conflict resolution when disputes and misunderstandings occur
  • Assisting building management and staff with various duties throughout the site
  • Assisting with access to areas off limits due to necessary work being performed on the property
  • Keeping the site safe of hazards and performing the necessary tasks to keep all areas of travel safe within the site
  • Reporting any conditions, defects, or concerns to the proper personnel
  • Training other security staff on building procedures and duties (when necessary)
  • Prevented critical incidents by observing individuals for abnormalities in behavior
  • Authored and submitted thorough reports detailing daily activities and critical incidents
  • Maintained proper security coverage by setting effective schedules and delegating assignments

Security Officer

American Guard Services
09.2013 - 07.2014
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry
  • Assisted with visitor entry/exit within the site
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
  • Reported safety hazards for remediation response

Education

Some College - Paralegal Studies

Fremont College
Cerritos, CA

Associate of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA
06-2015

Skills

  • Training personnel
  • Creating schedules
  • Conflict resolution
  • Enforcing policies
  • Writing reports
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • Baton Permit - Various State Police or Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
  • Taser X26, X2, and TASER 7 Certifications – Axon.
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Pepper Spray Certification - Various State Departments of Justice or Private Providers.
  • OSHA Certified
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Transportation Security Administration.

Timeline

Security Officer

Redwood Private Security
11.2024 - Current

Security Officer

AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc.
10.2023 - 07.2024

Post Commander

Allied Universal Security Services
06.2014 - 05.2023

Security Officer

American Guard Services
09.2013 - 07.2014

Some College - Paralegal Studies

Fremont College

Associate of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Los Angeles Southwest College
Courtney Locke