Carrie Gilchrist

Resourceful and vigilant security guard with 7 years of experience in access control and emergency response within the security industry. Proven track record in monitoring premises, enforcing site rules, and documenting incidents to ensure safety and compliance. Skilled in collaborating with team members to maintain effective security coverage and minimize risks. Committed to upholding high standards of safety and security for staff and visitors.

Security Guard at GCS SECURITY (2019-06 – 2026-09)

• Monitored premises access points and patrolled assigned areas to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized entry while maintaining a visible security presence aligned with GCS SECURITY procedures and client expectations.
• Enforced site rules by checking identification, verifying visitor authorization, and controlling entry to restricted areas, documenting all exceptions or issues according to established security protocols.
• Responded to alarms, disturbances, and reported incidents by assessing situations, notifying appropriate contacts, and following escalation steps to support safety of staff, visitors, and property.
• Completed detailed daily activity logs and incident reports, accurately recording observations, interactions, and security concerns to support follow-up actions and maintain clear communication with supervisors and clients.
• Collaborated with fellow guards and site personnel during shift changes and special events, sharing critical information and adjusting patrol routes to maintain consistent coverage and minimize security gaps.

12th grade – Alain Leroy Locke High School (1979-01 – 1982-06)