Nicholas Phillips
Standard,AB
Summary
Proactive security professional with extensive experience in conflict de-escalation and general security. Demonstrated expertise in monitoring premises and conducting patrols, ensuring safety for staff and clients alike.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
403 Security/True North Society
Strathmore, AB
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for staff and clients.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Collaborated with first responders during emergencies to maintain shelter safety.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Assisted in implementing security protocols and procedures for effective operations.
- Utilized surveillance systems to monitor activities and prevent unauthorized access.
Construction Worker
Men of Steel Construction/Rockyford Steel
Rockyford, AB
05.2017 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow on job sites.
- Trained new workers on equipment operation and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
- Adapted to rapidly changing weather conditions and schedules, ensuring project continuity and efficiency.
Cook/Cashier
Tim Hortons
Strathmore, AB
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring proper maintenance and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with team members to manage food prep, inventory, and service flow during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on food safety protocols and operational procedures to maintain high-quality service.
Stay at Home Parent
Self-employeed
Strathmore, AB
07.2013 - 09.2016
- Managed daily schedules, ensuring organization and efficient time management for family activities.
- Developed and maintained educational plans to support children's growth and learning objectives.
- Facilitated communication between family members, enhancing collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
- Implemented household budgets, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning for long-term stability.
Armed Security Officer
NANA Corporation/Alaska Railroad
Fairbanks, AK
04.2015 - 10.2015
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and assets.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter criminal activity and maintain order.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, implementing appropriate protocols.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during incidents to enhance resolution effectiveness.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army National Guard
Anchorage, AK
07.2004 - 07.2013
- Led and trained squad members in tactical operations and mission execution.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance team combat readiness.
- Coordinated logistical support for operations, ensuring resource availability and efficiency.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards and improve safety protocols.
- Executed strategic planning for missions, aligning objectives with overall unit goals.
- Mentored junior leaders, fostering leadership skills and promoting teamwork within the squad.
- Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
- Conducted 3 combat deployments overseas, twice to Iraq and once to Afghanistan.
Education
AJ Dimond High School
Anchorage, AK05-2002
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Crisis management
- Premises patrol
- Punctuality
- General security
- Conflict de-escalation
- Conflict resolution techniques
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Alberta Security Services License
- Class 5 Drivers License
Timeline
Security Officer
403 Security/True North Society
05.2024 - Current
Construction Worker
Men of Steel Construction/Rockyford Steel
05.2017 - 05.2024
Cook/Cashier
Tim Hortons
09.2016 - 01.2017
Armed Security Officer
NANA Corporation/Alaska Railroad
04.2015 - 10.2015
Stay at Home Parent
Self-employeed
07.2013 - 09.2016
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army National Guard
07.2004 - 07.2013
AJ Dimond High School