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Education
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Certification
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James Thompson

North Hollywood

Summary

Committed Security Supervisor with integrity, honesty and dedication. Strong knowledge of first-aid and emergency situation protocols. Quick-learning and highly professional in all situations.

Dedicated Security Supervisor offering 4 years of experience managing security teams and law enforcement officers. Personable leader comfortable interacting with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Versed in training guards on various concepts, patrolling grounds and compiling records based on observations and findings.

Seasoned Infantryman with 5 years of progressive responsibility in U.S. Army. Dedicated professional with specific focus on deliberate, clear communication, coordinated project management and conflict resolution. Conscientious tactical mission executor designing expedited missions with team and civilian safety at forefront. Dedicated Infantryman familiar with mortar and artillery firing practices and maintaining safe operations. Constructs fortifications, cares for weapons and updates logs. Good communicator and planner with excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infantryman (11B)

Army
Glendale
04.2018 - Current
  • Conducted physical training and prepared for deployments.
  • Maintained proficiency in the use of small arms weapons systems, including M4 and M16 rifles, M249 squad automatic weapon, M203 grenade launcher, and AT-4 anti-tank weapon.
  • Conducted foot patrols to gain intelligence on enemy forces, terrain, weather conditions and local population.
  • Repaired and maintained equipment such as radios, weapons systems, vehicles, night vision goggles and other mission essential items.
  • Performed reconnaissance missions to identify enemy positions and movements.
  • Operated communications equipment to relay orders from command posts to field units.
  • Interpreted maps and aerial photographs to plan routes of march or fire support plans.
  • Managed ammunition supply levels and ordered additional supplies when necessary.
  • Supervised lower enlisted personnel in their daily tasks while providing guidance and mentorship.
  • Supported humanitarian relief efforts following natural disasters or armed conflicts.
  • Operated and mounted night vision devices to zero in and engage targets.
  • Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
  • Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
  • Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
  • Kept vehicles and critical equipment in peak operating condition with consistent upkeep.
  • Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.

Security Supervisor

Securitas Security Services USA
Los Angeles
11.2019 - 06.2026
  • Ensured security staff is properly trained and certified in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
  • Monitored security operations to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
  • Investigated incidents, wrote detailed reports, and made recommendations for improvements in the security program.
  • Supervised access control at all entrance points of the facility, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted entry.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services related to security operations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations as they arise by deploying appropriate resources and personnel.
  • Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
  • Collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies to provide assistance during investigations or emergencies.
  • Supervised property entrances and exits and monitored employee safety.
  • Worked closely with local law enforcement to coordinate security operations and investigations.
  • Hired, trained and managed staff of 30 associates.

Warehouse Associate

Naked Wardrobe
Northridge
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of items against purchase orders.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
  • Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
  • Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
  • Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
  • Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
  • Stored items in orderly and accessible manner in warehouse tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
  • Read computer-generated move tickets, put-away labels and delivery labels to properly move merchandise.
  • Collected stock location orders and printed requests to maintain inventory control.

Bouncer

Belasco Night Club
Los Angeles
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Maintained security at club entrances and exits, ensuring that only authorized personnel entered the premises.
  • Enforced safety regulations for patrons by monitoring behavior, alcohol consumption, and dress code compliance.
  • Assisted in resolving disputes between guests and staff in a professional manner.
  • Patrolled parking lots to ensure safety of vehicles and deter vandalism or theft.
  • Inspected IDs of all guests entering the club to verify age requirements.
  • Monitored crowd control during peak hours to prevent overcrowding and maintain orderliness.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in cases of emergency situations involving intoxicated customers.
  • Responded quickly to altercations between patrons, mediating disagreements as needed.

Education

Infantrymen - Combat Arms

United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
Fort Benning, GA
11.2018

High School Diploma -

Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School
Van Nuys, CA
06.2015

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA

Skills

  • Security Team Leadership
  • Safety and Security Procedures
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • AED Certified
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Coordinating Training
  • Weapons Systems
  • Physical Fitness
  • Radio Communications
  • Combat Operations Planning
  • Key Tactics and Techniques
  • Troop Development
  • Crowd Management
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency Response
  • Customer Service

Affiliations

  • Working out
  • Hiking
  • Firearm training

Certification

  • Handcuff Certified
  • AED Certified

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Supervisor

Securitas Security Services USA
11.2019 - 06.2026

Infantryman (11B)

Army
04.2018 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Naked Wardrobe
11.2017 - 03.2019

Bouncer

Belasco Night Club
01.2015 - 12.2016

Infantrymen - Combat Arms

United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning

High School Diploma -

Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Los Angeles Valley College
James Thompson