Everardo Figueroa

Qualified Security Officer with experience maintaining safety for campus grounds and facilities. Talented at roving control and entrance control. Successfully remains calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals.

Security Officer at Allied Universal Security Services (2022-11 – 2024-11)

• Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
• Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
• Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
• Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
• Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
• Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
• Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
• Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
• Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors upon arrival at the facility entrance.
• Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
• Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
• Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
• Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
• Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
• Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
• Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
• Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
• Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
• Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.

High School Diploma – West Chicago Community High School (2016-05)