Latasha colvin
Los Angeles
Summary
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
05.2020 - 12.2024
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Directed guests around building and answered accessibility questions.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through excellent teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Prevented theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence and closely monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
SECURITY GUARD
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with local law enforcement when necessary to enhance security measures.
- Reported incidents and hazards to management for appropriate action.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies to maintain order and safety.
- Inspected and secured entry points to prevent unauthorized access.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter and detect any suspicious activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Security Guard
Pacwest Security
03.2015 - 01.2017
- Conducted regular patrols to deter and detect any suspicious activities.
- Inspected and secured entry points to prevent unauthorized access.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement when necessary to enhance security measures.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies to maintain order and safety.
- Reported incidents and hazards to management for appropriate action.
- Documented daily activities and observations to maintain accurate records.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
YOUTH OPPURITIES HIGH SCHOOL
Los Angeles, CA05-2015
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- CCTV surveillance
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
- Handcuff
- Pepper spray
- Baton
- Cpr and first aid
Handcuff
Learned the correct way to apply handcuffs to minimize harm, and the legal responsibilities that come with this power.
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
05.2020 - 12.2024
SECURITY GUARD
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2018 - 02.2020
Security Guard
Pacwest Security
03.2015 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
YOUTH OPPURITIES HIGH SCHOOL
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