Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Security Supervisory Skills
Timeline
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Joseph Lewis

Security Sergeant
Chicago,IL

Summary

Joseph Lewis is a highly fit and mentally strong professional who maintains composure and control even in challenging situations. He can quickly assess a situation and take appropriate actions to ease tensions and clear up misunderstandings. He constantly presents himself well, prioritizes customer satisfaction, and is dedicated to adding value in all his endeavors. Throughout his extensive career, he has engaged regularly with law enforcement, interviewed witnesses, and provided testimony in court. Currently, he is seeking a position with a company that offers a competitive compensation package, including attractive wages, full-time hours, and opportunities for career growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Security Sergeant

Allied Barton
Chicago, Illinois
05.2011 - Current
  • Oversee life-safety operations and manage 94 CCTV cameras in a 74-story mixed-use building that includes a shopping mall with more than 100 retail outlets and dining options, over 80 office units, 35 floors of condominiums, a 20-story hotel, a 4-level parking garage, and a Broadway Theater
  • Coordinate the right personnel for life-safety alarms, including security officers, construction engineers, housekeeping staff, and local emergency services like the Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department
  • I’m responsible for dispatching and supporting a team of 21 security officers during various emergencies, such as evacuations, bomb threats, accidents, fires, and criminal incidents
  • Keep accurate records of daily operations for all scheduled security officers, manage discipline, and prevent scheduling mistakes and unnecessary overtime
  • Attend court as a representative for complainants, witnesses, and arresting officers
  • Responsibilities also involve checking the daily functionality of emergency phones in stairwells and call buttons in parking garages to ensure everything is working as it should
  • Ensure proper maintenance and handling of security officers’ gear, including uniforms, radios, keys, handcuffs, pepper sprays, and first aid kits

Security Supervisor

175 W JACKSON L.L.C.
Chicago, Illinois
01.2006 - Current

Fingerprint Technician

Bank One
Chicago/Wisconsin, IL/WI
12.2002 - 01.2006

Education

02-Hour First Aid, C.P.R., and A.E.D. Training - Infants and Adults

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Suspicious Activity Reporting and Private Sector Security Training - undefined

THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Shopping Center Security, Terrorism Awareness Training - undefined

THE UNITED STATES OF HOMELAND SECURITY

20-Hour Security Officer Basic Training -

SECURITY TRAINING CENTER, INC.

Practical And Tactical Handcuffing Basic Training - Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Basic Training

PERSONAL PROTECTION CONSULTANTS, INC.

Skills

  • Flash Mob

  • Retail Loss Prevention and Organized Retail Crime

  • Client Relations and Management

  • Hazard Management and Safety

  • Safety Officer Specialist

  • Fire Safety Officer

  • Fire Panel Systems

  • Fingerprint Technician

  • Cross Math ID 1000 2DK 10-Print Live Scan Fingerprint System

  • Identicator LE-10 Digit 10 Inkless Fingerprint System

  • Datacard Image Card III ID Card System

Security Supervisory Skills

  • Oversees security personnel, lead officers, and other staff at client locations to ensure all post orders are followed, rounds are completed, and proper reports are submitted.
  • Regularly meets with client representatives to ensure all security needs are met and to provide top-notch customer service.
  • Handles supervisory tasks like interviewing, training new hires, planning and organizing work, coaching team members, evaluating performance, managing rewards and discipline, addressing complaints, solving issues, and making recommendations for hiring or firing.

Timeline

Security Sergeant

Allied Barton
05.2011 - Current

Security Supervisor

175 W JACKSON L.L.C.
01.2006 - Current

Fingerprint Technician

Bank One
12.2002 - 01.2006

02-Hour First Aid, C.P.R., and A.E.D. Training - Infants and Adults

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Suspicious Activity Reporting and Private Sector Security Training - undefined

THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Shopping Center Security, Terrorism Awareness Training - undefined

THE UNITED STATES OF HOMELAND SECURITY

20-Hour Security Officer Basic Training -

SECURITY TRAINING CENTER, INC.

Practical And Tactical Handcuffing Basic Training - Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Basic Training

PERSONAL PROTECTION CONSULTANTS, INC.
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