A Licensed Security Guard undertakes surveillance of premises and protects the staff and visitors. The job description and duties include detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts, and other criminal behavior. A well-written Licensed Security Guard Resume mentions the following duties and responsibilities – patrolling premises regularly to maintain order and establish a presence, monitoring and authorizing entrance of vehicles or people in the property; removing wrongdoers and trespassers from the area, securing all exits, doors, and windows after the end of operations, checking surveillance cameras periodically, investigating suspicious people, and providing assistance to people in need.
Some of the crucial skills for the role include – knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety; familiarity with report writing, excellent surveillance and observation skills, tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems, and well-trained in first aid or BLS. A high school diploma and being registered as a security guard are essential for this occupation.
Objective : Seeking a secure Licensed Security Guard position with advancement potential, preferred benefits and a conducive work environment while utilizing my experienced skill levels for the mutual benefit of both the company and myself. True teamwork is essential.
Implemented or monitored processes to reduce property or financial losses.
Investigated known or suspected internal theft, external theft, or vendor fraud.
Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to report or investigate crimes.
Conducted store audits to identify problem areas or procedural deficiencies.
Directed work of contract security officers or other loss prevention agents.
Identified and reported merchandise or stock shortages.
Inspected buildings, equipment, or access points to determine security risks.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS In Law
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Summary : Highly motivated individual seeking for a Licensed Security Guard position where I can provide customer service in areas that would best utilize my expertise.
Patrolled assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
Informed and warned violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
Provided escort services for visitors, staff, and individuals responsible for transportation of monies to or from site as required.
Provided public assistance, including lockout services and information.
Prepared routine, standardized reports.
Watched for and reported irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked; sounded alarm during fire outbreak and the presence of unauthorized persons.
Performed periodic checks of emergency call boxes to ensure proper functioning.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Headline : Service-focused professional and friendly team player with a knack for building productive working relationships. Reliable and punctual sales associate that possess an excellent work ethic and more than four years in retail. Areas of expertise include inventory, cash management and exceptional customer service. Retail sales associate versed in merchandising, display design and customer relations.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Oracle.
Description :
Insured a client's facility is secured.
Patrolled perimeter in a timely manner and on time (patrol times were set per request of a client).
Checked bags to make sure that no weapons were brought upon the premises.
Checked a list of pre-approved visitors, and insured that no unapproved visitors were allowed entry into the building.
Wrote a daily log of activities throughout the shift.
Wrote reports of incidents if it was necessary.
Passed reports onto immediate supervisor.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Headline : Seeking a Licensed Security Guard profession with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Forklift operation, Computer repair, Car Repair, Loss Prevention.
Description :
Ensured the safety of the Given site, and its employees.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Located all emergency exit routes, having emergency plans, Able to operate P.A Systems.
Learned the site to its greatest knowledge in order to maintain safety on the site.
Conducted hourly patrols, and not being afraid to do so.
Communicated skills are highly important when passing down information to other guards, and supervisors.
Filed all reports and/or logs properly on a daily basis.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Summary : Licensed Security Guard is responsible for the security of guests and property. This includes responding to emergencies, enforcing regulations, and protecting property.
Patrolled public areas, confer with management, interview guests, employees, merchants, and homeowners to detect infringements; investigates disturbances, complaints, thefts, vandalism, etc.
Provided general information to visitors and guests about Alys Beach and its amenities.
Warned or eject troublemakers and cautions careless persons.
Reported criminal activity to the Sheriffs Department.
Obtained assistance for accident victims/medical emergencies.
Notified staff of the presence of persons with questionable reputations.
Assisted management and enforcement officers in emergency situations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Objective : As a Licensed Security Guard, responsible for Initiating and following-up all investigations of crimes committed against property and persons. Initiate investigations, write incident and accident reports, monitor investigations to their timely conclusion and ensure appropriate follow-up with guests, visitors and employees, documenting all contacts.
Assisted Director of Security and Security Supervisor with training new personnel.
Assisted with inspections/maintenance of first aid kits, automatic external defibrillator, and water rescue equipment.
Assisted Security Supervisor with maintenance and inventory of security office equipment.
Assisted Security Supervisor with the maintenance of security vehicles.
Possessed a valid Driver's license.
Communicated both verbally and in writing in a professional manner.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
A.A.S. In Radiologic Technology
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Objective : As a Licensed Security Guard, Responsible for Responding to emergency situations, including medical, security, guest complaints, etc. Assisting sick and injured guests and employees, ensuring documentation and disposition of reports.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Interpersonal, Organizational Development, Managerial, Multi-Task, Customer Service, Crowd Control, Surveillance, Public Relations.
Description :
Conducted security verticals and patrol the premises to detect drug use, unauthorized personnel, safety hazards and damaged property.
Monitored and authorized the entry and departure of all employees, visitors and clients to preserve order and protect the premises.
Completed daily reports and logged in all observations, irregularities and surveillance activities.
Used walkie talkies and facility intercoms to remain on contact with all security personnel and employees.
Responded to and investigated all alarms and calls of distress.
Called for assistance and aid if necessary.
Worked at an upscale retail department store in Manhattan, Upstate New York and New Jersey.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Objective : To establish a long-term career in a company where I may utilize my Licensed Security Guard professional skills and knowledge to be an effective Associate Program Manager and inspiration to those around me.
Skills : Leadership, Security Guard.
Description :
Provided personal and property security at M&T Bank location in downtown Buffalo.
Position involved constant CCTV and physical patrolling of the premises within the building and outside parking lots.
Daily activities consisted of evaluating potential security risks, fire risks, and general maintenance risks and documented them as incident reports in the computer system.
Escorted fired employees as well as screening the general public during working hours.
Actively engaged in continuous security training programs with completion of Master Security Officer 5 Level (MSO 5) and Fire Safety Officer 3 Level (FSO Licensed 3) provided by the company.
Drove company's vehicle, providing safe and efficient transportation of company's goods and personnel.
Worked all shifts as deemed necessary (24/7).
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
A.A.S. In Radiologic Technology
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Objective : Responsible for Maintaining accurate records while performing basic office duties including, but not limited to, camera monitoring, shift activity log, codebook, and employee and guest binder interaction.
Skills : Customer Service, Security Guard.
Description :
Worked as the head security guard.
Trained new hire guards at a middle school ensuring safety and security among the students and personnel staff.
Helped assist teachers and higher personnel with difficult students.
Supervised the security staff at school sporting events.
Recognized and awarded by the school district for saving several students' lives by providing the Heimlich maneuver.
Provided security at new construction work sites.
Answered phones computer log in and messaging.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Business Management
Licensed Security Guard Resume
Objective : Entry-level secretary with knowledge of Word, & some Excel, with 4certificates of Business from Victoria College. Experience with clerical and secretarial duties as a student worker at Victoria College. Customer Service Rep. with 10+years of achieving customer satisfaction and customer retention goals. Independent and fast-thinking team player seeking a role offering increased responsibility. A student at Victoria College, acquiring an Associate of Arts.
Skills : PowerPoint, Maintenance Skills.
Description :
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
Wrote reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
Denied entrance to the building to unauthorized persons.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
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