Armed Security Officer Resume Samples

An Armed Security Officer maintains and provides a safe and secure environment for employees and customers by monitoring and patrolling the premises and personnel. A well-drafted Armed Security Officer Resume mentions duties such as – monitoring surveillance equipment and inspecting buildings and necessary access points; preventing losses and damages by reporting irregularities, responding immediately to emergency services, responding to incidents of fire, medical emergencies and bomb threats, patrolling assigned sites, troubleshooting malfunctions and evaluating new techniques and equipment.

To be a successful Armed Security Officer, the following skills are required – Surveillance skills, knowledge of safety management, physical strength and stamina, familiarity with applicable state and country licensing and permit requirements, ability to handle all types of heavy security arms, and experience in physical security, law enforcement or related fields. A degree in the field of criminal justice is the minimum qualification.

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Armed Security Officer Resume

Summary : Armed Security Officer having over 8 years with The Department of Homeland Security working with the traveling public at an international airport. Also having experience in the private security industry. Enjoys being in the public view and being able to make a difference. To secure a position within a respectable company that will allow me to utilize my military and civilian experience.

Skills : Welding, Auto Body Repair, Automotive Refinishing, Custom Paint, Customer Service, Firearms, Handcuffs, Expandable Baton

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  1. Working as a direct representative of the FAA management in the administration of the facility security program.
  2. Protecting all public/private property within the FAA contract guard jurisdiction to include: material, equipment, supplies, and buildings from fire, accident, theft, sabotage, and trespass.
  3. Safeguarding and protecting all government information, documents, and equipment entrusted to the care of the faa contract guards.
  4. Responsible to the extent prescribed by established post orders, policies and procedures, operate, maintain and enforce a system of personnel identification and access controls for facility employee and visitors.
  5. Consistent with authority, apprehending and detaining all suspicious person(s) or any who attempt to gain access to the facility, for release to local law enforcement authorities.
  6. Maintaining law and order and preventing illegal acts within the FAA contract guard jurisdiction, which may jeopardize the safety or security of the facility and its personnel.
  7. Providing, in writing, any security deficiencies and report them in a timely manner to the facility security coordinator.
  8. Enforcing all facility rules governing control of all vehicular and personnel traffic entering the facility.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
High School


Unarmed/Armed Security Officer Resume

Headline : An organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious Armed Security Officer, able to strategize and prioritize effectively to accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure. Bringing expertise in performing manual tasks, ability to follow instructions in order to assist with smoothing out procedures. Willing to learn company from ground up to be a part of the management team.

Skills : Hand To Hand Combat Training, Special Weapons Training, Cold War Training, Survival Training

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  1. Providing physical security for the ATK site which might be susceptible to theft, fire, sabotage or unauthorized entry, responding as directed in the event of incidents affecting security integrity of facilities.
  2. Patrolling/protecting facilities by foot and/or vehicle to detect or prevent illegal/unauthorized activities.
  3. Providing security protection for all government property, classified material, and personnel within assigned areas of responsibility to preclude unauthorized access, theft, or intentional destruction.
  4. Reporting/responding to unusual or emergency situations, using the appropriate degree of physical force and/or weaponry as the situation dictates.
  5. Being alert for potential security, property or safety concerns and initiate the appropriate actions.
  6. Controlling ingress/egress into and/or out of posted/controlled/security areas.
  7. Performing security duties as directed e.g., responding to situations that may require the use of physical and/or deadly force.
  8. Performing security tasks to include but not limited to the enforcement of all applicable rules and regulations concerning: trespass or demonstrations, exclusion of prohibited articles and/or contraband.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Certification


Armed Security Officer/Supervisor Resume

Objective : Efficient and organized and security officer with four plus years of security and safety compliance. Skilled in incident response and apprehension. Security Guard who remains on high alert at all times and maintains excellent coverage. Quick thinker with strong critical thinking capabilities.

Skills : Communication, Baton, Mace, Handcuffing, Firearms, CPR, AED

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  1. Patrolling premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of the facility.
  2. Operating and monitoring 2-way communication radios assist visitors to ensure compliance with physical security procedures, maintaining the confidentiality of client proprietary information and/or government classified information.
  3. Monitoring alarms, closed-circuit television monitors, and areas/entrances to facilities through direct visual observation and audio monitoring.
  4. Performing periodic tours to check for irregularities both on foot and in a security vehicle.
  5. Monitoring Close Circuit Televisions (CCTV) and patrolling on foot to prevent unauthorized access into secure areas.
  6. Performing security checks on the hours to ensure front and rear entry points were are properly locked.
  7. Arresting and warning unruly persons, law violators, and suspected criminals.
  8. Operating detecting devices to screen individuals and preventing passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  9. Writing reports on property damage, theft, the presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
BS

Armed Security Officer / Captain Resume

Summary : A dedicated Armed Security Officer with almost 22 years of service, committed to serving and protecting others by using sound judgment in difficult and intense situations. Skilled at dealing with the general public and persons detained in detention facilities awaiting trial. I am experienced with handling high-stress situations, including domestic violence and child abuse victims. Experienced in monitoring gang activity and conducting undercover surveillance to combat criminal activity.

Skills : HAZMAT/Pathogens Certified, Terrorism Prevention And Awareness First Responder Certified

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Description :

  1. Engaged in a myriad of law enforcement duties in relation to crime prevention, criminal investigation, and physical security performed detailed financial analysis in order to create budgets for fleets in service, paying particular attention towards cost-effective savings while maintaining exceptional performance standards.
  2. Managed all functions of fitting out and supply support assistance center fossa quality review programs.
  3. Conducted and created statistical reports in order to assess the reliability and accuracy of various programs for management use.
  4. Oversaw Close Circuit Television (CCTV), police communications, and fire department alarm systems to ensure proper functioning on a daily basis.
  5. Gained the working knowledge of various software applications such as Excel, Powerpoint, and Microsoft Word and an ability to prepare and submit written analysis.
  6. Responded to various calls for law enforcement service at all levels (felony and misdemeanor), to include various crime in progress, citizen complaints, and emergencies to include natural and manmade disasters.
  7. Conducted interviews and interrogations, presented testimony, completed criminal investigation reports of felonies, enforced dui/traffic laws, and checked for wants/warrants on persons through DMV/NCIC.
  8. Provided both technical and physical security for high-level buildings for the.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
Diploma

Armed Security Officer Resume

Summary : An experience Armed Security Officer with extensive knowledge of law enforcement practices, investigation techniques and security equipment operation that remains on high alert at all times and maintains excellent coverage. Quick thinker with strong critical thinking capabilities. Physically fit professional adept at defending clients and their assets. Experience professional who possesses excellent self-control in difficult situations.

Skills : Military, Security, Programming, Game Design, Quality Assurance, Testing, Customer Service

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Description :

  1. Monitored and controlled visitor access at the client site or facility by limiting access to entrances.
  2. Responded to emergencies at client's site that ranged from a medical emergency, mental consumer, shoplifter, active shooter, and various environmental incidents, which included hazardous materials, flooding, and inclement weather conditions.
  3. Observed and reported activities and incidents, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel, and prepared logs and reports as required.
  4. Enforced policy on safety and loss prevention to help reduce over shrink and on the job injuries.
  5. Monitored central alarm system for fire, intrusion, and duress alarms and responded when needed.
  6. Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  7. Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  8. Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
BS

Armed Security Officer Resume

Headline : More than 6 plus years of Armed/Unarmed Security Officer experience seeking a security position in a quality organization in order to contribute skills and performance to benefit the growth of the company. High skills in effective handling of a variety of emergency situations. Sound proficiency in basic computer operations.

Skills : Security, Operations, Information Security, Operational Security, Communications Security, Weapons and Combat Training, Leadership/ Management

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  1. Responsibilities included the protection of employees and facilities at the federal exchange headquarters.
  2. Conducting subject checks on suspicious persons or those engaging in suspicious activities.
  3. Effectively documenting and completing the incident reports of events that occur on the property.
  4. Making contact with persons loitering in vehicles, parking areas, and common areas.
  5. Enforcing community rules and issuing violations to residents that contravene.
  6. Conducting commercial and personal vehicle inspections and seizures to prevent security breaches and contraband from coming on site.
  7. Performing mechanized patrols stops, reroutes, and directs traffic as necessary.
  8. Preventing unauthorized access by properly verifying all persons coming through the post including staff, contractors, vendors, and visitors.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BS Criminal Justice

Armed Security Officer Resume

Objective : Dedicated, proactive Law Enforcement and Security Professional with extensive experience. Excellent communication, motivational, interpersonal and presentation skills. Outstanding leader with a firm but fair attitude and a reputation for honesty, integrity and loyalty.

Skills : Law Enforcement, Security, Military, Account Management, Supervisor

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  1. Maintained the serviceability of assigned equipment, security systems, and detection devices.
  2. Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities of equipment or property damage, theft, the presence of unauthorized persons, unusual occurrences, identified infractions and reported security violations.
  3. Approached suspicious persons including the detainment of those violators until the arrival of the police.
  4. Alerted to all presence of unauthorized individuals and/ or security code violators.
  5. Ensured all property including people received protection at all costs for their safety.
  6. Provided excellent service in guarding commercial property against theft, vandalism and illegal entry.
  7. Supervised and directed co-workers in properly enforcing compliance and operating at emergencies in a timely manner.
  8. Prepared report of daily activities or incidents that occurred during the shift.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Criminal Justice

Armed Security Officer Resume

Objective : Results-oriented and professional Security Officer with 3 plus years of experience who approaches employee security and theft prevention with careful reasoning and attentiveness. Strong law enforcement procedures and criminal law knowledge.

Skills : Microsoft Office, Report Writing, Security/Law Enforcement, Customer Service, Interviewing, Leadership, Logistics, Analytical/Research, Interpersonal, Multitasking

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Description :

  1. Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities, interviewing witnesses and obtaining signatures.
  2. Maintaining the environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
  3. Maintaining the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
  4. Ensuring operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques.
  5. Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points, permitting entry.
  6. Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, restraining trespassers.
  7. Calling police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  8. Maintaining access/control to the owner controlled area, as well as for materials, people and vehicles.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
BS Criminal Justice

Armed Security Officer Resume

Objective : Exceptionally focused and reliable Armed Security Guard with an excellent record of corporate safety and security assurance. Adept with all types of firearms and other weaponry. Superb instincts for detecting suspicious and unusual behavior as well as preventing difficult situations from escalating into crisis situations. Considerable experience in armed security service, excellent familiarity with local and state law enforcement policies and Strong skills in networking with state and federal law enforcement personnel.

Skills : Small Arms, Marksmanship, Team Building, Interpersonal, Communications, Leadership Development, Security Screening Equipment

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  1. Responsible for the management, accountability, and safety and security of all staff, offenders, and state property within my area of responsibility.
  2. Located and secured all unauthorized contraband that is located on state property.
  3. Operated as a member of a team and communicate effectively as a member of TDCJ.
  4. Stayed up to date on policies and procedures pertaining to TDCJ prison units.
  5. Provided offenders with the utmost safety and security within the assigned area.
  6. Maintained accountability of personnel, issued equipment and ensured that all tasks were accomplished prior to the change of shift.
  7. Demonstrated leadership, accountability, and managed the logistics of a correctional environment.
  8. Inspected equipment, structures, and materials to identify the cause of errors and defects.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
BS

Armed Security Officer Resume

Summary : Results-oriented Senior-Level Security Professional with experience in monitoring access control points, patrolling grounds, investigating hazards, and ensuring company security. In-depth expertise in internal investigations, protective services, and the identification of security risks. Certified Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor, providing hands-on training in self-defense, weapons handling techniques, patrolling, and basic first aid. 

Skills : Patrols, Emergency Management Systems, Monitoring, Access Control Systems, Report Writing, Customer Service, Escorts, Duress Alarm And Code Response, CPR, FIRST AID, And AED Certified. Security Specific Computer Software Programs, Microsoft Office Suite.

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  1. Worked closely with corporate executives and gave recommendations concerning shortage reduction and personal issues.
  2. Guarded against theft and maintained the security of premises including carparks.
  3. Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, the presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
  4. Maintained access/control to the owner controlled area, as well as for materials, people and vehicles.
  5. Abided by all policies and procedures at all times to ensure a safe environment.
  6. Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  7. Warned persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
  8. Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintained the security of premises.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
BS Criminal Justice