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Brandon Langston

Blue Island

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Un-Arm Security

Law Dog Security
Chicago
04.2015 - 11.2015

Patrolling and Monitoring:

  • Patrol areas:They patrol buildings, grounds, or specific areas to deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of personnel and property.
  • Access control:They may control access to buildings or restricted areas, verifying IDs and managing visitor logs.
  • Surveillance monitoring:They monitor surveillance cameras and alarms to identify potential threats or incidents.
  • Incident reporting:They document any unusual activity or incidents that occur during their shift.

Responding to Emergencies:

  • Emergency response: They are trained to respond to emergencies like fire alarms, medical incidents, or disturbances.
  • First aid and safety: They may provide first aid and assist with evacuation procedures.
  • Calling for assistance: They may contact authorities, such as the police or fire department, when necessary.

Other Duties:

  • Customer service:They may interact with employees, visitors, and the public, providing directions or answering questions.
  • Deterring crime:Their presence can deter potential criminals and provide a sense of security.
  • Reporting to authorities:They may report suspicious activity or criminal incidents to law enforcement or the appropriate authorities.
  • Enforcing security protocols:They ensure that all security protocols are followed, including access control procedures and safety regulations.
  • Assisting with special assignments:They may be assigned to provide security

Unloader/Loader

UPS
Chicago
05.2009 - 11.2009

Loading and Unloading:

  • Loading and unloading packages into trailers or package cars.
  • Using heavy machinery to assist with loading and unloading tasks.
  • Properly executing UPS package handling methods.

Sorting and Scanning:

  • Sorting packages based on their destinations.
  • Scanning packages to track their movement and ensure accurate delivery.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Shipping, receiving, and stocking packages.
  • Following safety standards and procedures.
  • Working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Fenger Academy High School
Chicago, IL
06-2008

Skills

Communication:

  • Verbal and written: Effectively conveying information, reporting incidents, and interacting with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Active listening: Understanding instructions, concerns, and potential threats

Observation and Situational Awareness:

  • Detailed observation: Detecting unusual behaviors, suspicious activity, and potential security breaches
  • Situational awareness: Understanding the environment and potential risks

Problem-Solving and Conflict Resolution:

  • Problem-solving: Addressing issues as they arise, finding solutions, and de-escalating situations
  • Conflict resolution: Mediation, de-escalation, and maintaining calm in tense situations

Other Important Skills:

  • Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport with visitors, staff, and other security personnel
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in reports, procedures, and monitoring
  • Physical Fitness: Maintaining the ability to patrol, respond to emergencies, and potentially assist in restraining individuals
  • Adaptability: Adjusting to changing environments, protocols, and situations
  • Customer Service: Providing professional and courteous service to visitors and staff
  • Technology Proficiency: Operating surveillance systems, radios, and other security equipment
  • Teamwork: Working effectively with other security personnel and related staff
  • Critical Thinking: Evaluating situations, making sound judgments, and taking appropriate action
  • Patience and Calmness: Remaining composed under pressure and in stressful situations
  • Physical Skills:Heavy Lifting: The ability to lift and carry packages weighing up to 70 lbs is a must
    Physical Stamina: You'll need to be able to move around quickly and efficiently throughout the day
    Dexterity: The ability to handle packages of various sizes and shapes is essentialErgonomics: Understanding how to lift and carry safely to prevent injuries is crucial

Accomplishments

  • Phil Theater Kappas-May 2015
  • Honor Society-May 2015
  • High School JROTC 1st Lieutenant-June 2008
  • Security Perc Card-May 2015
  • Arm Security Certification-May 2015
  • Foid Card-May 2015
  • Conceal Carry Certification-August 2023

Timeline

Un-Arm Security

Law Dog Security
04.2015 - 11.2015

Unloader/Loader

UPS
05.2009 - 11.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Kennedy King College

High School Diploma -

Fenger Academy High School
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