Open To Work
Aidan Neels
Reston
Summary
Proactive security officer with extensive background in incident response and team training. Known for strong threat assessment and exceptional customer service, contributing to improved safety protocols and enhanced security operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Total Defense Solutions Security
09.2023 - 09.2025
- Monitored premises and ensured safety protocols were followed to maintain secure environment.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
- Responded swiftly to incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities and incidents for reporting purposes.
Command Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Monitored facility access and ensured compliance with security protocols.
- Oversaw regular patrols to deter unauthorized activities and maintain safety.
- Responded to incidents, providing immediate support and reporting findings accurately.
- Assisted in training new staff on security procedures and emergency response plans.
Security Officer
Security Assurance Management
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted in training new hires on security procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Implemented access control measures to restrict unauthorized entry effectively and escort contractors and guests.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for improved security operations.
- Provided excellent customer service while handling inquiries and assisting visitors efficiently.
SOC Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Monitored premises and conducted regular CCTV patrols to ensure safety and security compliance.
- Responded swiftly to incidents, assessing situations and implementing appropriate emergency protocols.
- Maintained access control groups for guests and contractors
- Trained junior security staff on protocols, enhancing team efficiency and effectiveness in operations.
Security Officer Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
11.2016 - 05.2022
- Supervised security personnel, ensuring adherence to protocols and standards.
- Conducted regular training sessions to enhance team competency and performance.
- Implemented security measures that improved incident response times.
- Coordinated communication between teams during emergency situations, maintaining order and safety.
- Developed and enforced operational procedures to streamline daily security functions.
- Evaluated security incidents, delivering reports for management review and process improvement.
- Supervised a team of security officers, ensuring adherence to company policies and maintaining high morale among staff members.
- Led investigations into security breaches, collaborating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly while adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines set forth by the organization.
Firearms Sales Associate
Herndon Arms
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate firearms based on needs and preferences.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of firearm regulations, safety protocols, and inventory management systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Conducted thorough product demonstrations to educate clients about firearm features and usage.
Airborne Infantryman
US Army
11.2014 - 09.2016
- Executed tactical missions in diverse environments, ensuring unit readiness and operational success.
- Coordinated logistics for personnel and equipment, enhancing mission efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations, gathering intelligence to inform strategic decision-making.
- Trained and mentored junior soldiers, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Led teams in high-stress situations, maintaining focus on objectives and performance standards.
- Participated in after-action reviews, providing valuable input to enhance future mission planning and execution.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities by mentoring junior soldiers on tactics, techniques, and procedures related to Airborne Infantry operations.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Lakes High School
Reston, VA06-2012
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- CCTV surveillance
- Superior customer service
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Conflict de-escalation
- Threat assessment
- Weapons training
- Military experience
- Active shooter training
Certification
First Aid/CPR
DCJS Security License # 99-585486
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeSalary Range
$22/hr - $35/hrTimeline
Security Officer
Total Defense Solutions Security
09.2023 - 09.2025
Command Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
10.2022 - 09.2023
Security Officer
Security Assurance Management
07.2022 - 10.2022
SOC Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2022 - 07.2022
Firearms Sales Associate
Herndon Arms
04.2021 - 10.2021
Security Officer Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
11.2016 - 05.2022
Airborne Infantryman
US Army
11.2014 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
South Lakes High School