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Kenneth Harris

Kenneth Harris

San Jose

Summary

Respected and personable security professional with a strong background in conflict resolution, time management, and team collaboration. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining effective security protocols in dynamic environments. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a results-driven mindset, with proven strengths in surveillance, incident response, and de-escalation. Brings a balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency while seeking a supervisory role within a well-established organization to contribute and grow.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

MGM Resorts
Las Vegas, NV
11.2025 - Current

Security Officer
2024 – Present
MGM Resorts International, United States, Las Vegas

• Provide high-level security services in a fast-paced casino and hospitality environment
• Monitor surveillance systems and conduct patrols across gaming floors and restricted areas
• Respond to alarms, disturbances, and medical emergencies utilizing BLS Provider training
• Apply defensive tactics training to safely manage and de-escalate confrontational situations
• De-escalate conflicts and enforce company policies and procedures
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary
• Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports
• Assist with crowd control during events and peak hours

Field Training Officer/Supervisor for Patrol Division

Palamerican Security
San Jose, United States
01.2019 - 10.2025
  • Responded to alarms, complaints, and emergency calls to properties
  • Composed detailed property reports for up to 25 commercial and residential properties per shift
  • Coordinated with security personnel throughout our unit via dispatch updating colleagues on situations requiring action or attention
  • Worked with multiple police departments in emergency situations when assistance was required
  • Trained various new officers on their new properties, routes, procedures, and protocols
  • Interviewed and hired new candidates for security guard positions
  • Worked closely with customers regarding their requirements and assisted in resolving any known issues
  • Escorted any unwanted individuals or vehicles off of the premise
  • Relieved dispatch handling call responses and coordinating with officers
  • Relieved stationary guards throughout hold overs
  • Issued vehicle citations for HOA vehicle compliance violations
  • Lockups for commercial and residential properties
  • Surveyed properties for any damages or vandalism

Education

High School Diploma -

Independence High
San Jose, CA

Skills

  • Patrol Operations
  • Incident Response
  • Report Writing
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Emergency response
  • Threat assessment

AWARDS

Patrol Officer of the Month

Timeline

Security Officer

MGM Resorts
11.2025 - Current

Field Training Officer/Supervisor for Patrol Division

Palamerican Security
01.2019 - 10.2025

High School Diploma -

Independence High
Kenneth Harris