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Jason Erickson

Niagara Falls

Summary

Niagara College Police Foundations student with a focus on criminal justice and policing. Actively contributing as a Security Guard with Canadian Protection Services, where the role involves patrolling properties, responding to incidents, and enforcing Ontario legislation like the Trespass to Property Act. Core strengths include organization, adaptability and creativity, supported by certifications in first aid, CPR/AED and a valid Ontario Security Licenses


I have contributed to my community through my volunteer work with Special Olympics and by coaching sports at my former high school. These roles have allowed me to promote inclusion, develop leadership skills, and foster teamwork among students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Guard

Canadian Protection Services
03.2025 - Current
  • Patrolling citywide with a company vehicle, completing routine patrols of residential properties and banks ensuring the safety and security of the property while removing unwanted person(s) or solving disputes.
  • Controlled access on gates, doors, as well as ensuring the properties security systems were properly armed.
  • Responded quickly to alarms at banks, schools, wineries and commercial properties to assess and deflect issues

Landscaper

Simply Grounds
04.2020 - Current
  • Operating heavy machinery, maintaining equipment
  • General labour including lawn mowing, trimming, gardening, shoveling and salting walkways
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.

Education

Diploma - Police Foundations

Niagara College
Niagara Falls, ON
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Stamford Collegiate
Niagara Falls, ON
06-2024

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Work ethic
  • Punctuality
  • Physical fitness
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Mental Health and De-escalation Training certificate from Canadian Police Knowledge Network
  • Critical Incident Stress Management certificate from Canadian Police Knowledge Network
  • Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
  • Use of Force Certification
  • Individual Security Licenses

Volunteer

Special Olympics Ontario

June 2023 & September 2023

  • Volunteered as a unified partner for a 3-day trip at the Kingston 2023 Special Olympics Ontario School Championship
  • Volunteered in the Special Olympic soccer qualifier in September 2023 & Basketball in October 2023


Link Crew - Stamford Collegiate

September 2023 - June 2024

  • Assisted in welcoming and orienting new students to the school environment through organized events and activities.
  • Gave school tours and answered questions to ensure new students feel comfortable

Timeline

Security Guard

Canadian Protection Services
03.2025 - Current

Landscaper

Simply Grounds
04.2020 - Current

Diploma - Police Foundations

Niagara College

High School Diploma -

Stamford Collegiate
Jason Erickson