LaYadia McShan Hawkins
Nashville
Summary
Seasoned security professional with over four years of experience safeguarding individuals, property, and assets across various settings. Proficient in surveillance, access control, team leadership, and emergency response, with a proven track record of maintaining a secure environment under high-stress situations. Known for exceptional conflict resolution skills, calmness under pressure, and keen attention to detail. Experienced in operating CCTV, alarm systems, and utilizing the latest security technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Captain
Bolt Guard Security Services
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information pertaining to company assets or personnel matters.
- Created detailed incident reports, maintaining accurate records for future reference and analysis.
- Trained junior security officers on proper protocols and procedures, leading to a more efficient and effective team.
Security Specialist - Supervisor
Security Industry Specialists
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Manages a security team and the security operations at a site to ensure the safety and security of the premises
- Detected potential threats proactively through regular monitoring of surveillance systems and analyzing incident reports
- Performed regular audits of existing security measures, identifying areas for improvement and recommending changes accordingly
Security - Supervisor
Night Hawk Security
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Oversees daily workflow, schedules and assignments of security staff
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies
- Regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds
Security Officer
Moxy Nashville Downtown (Hotel)
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required
Security Officer - Lead
Reagan Security Services
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Access Control
- De-escalation
- Incident Report Writing
- Emergency Response
- Situational Awareness
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Management
Certification
- Dallas Law State Training
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Unarmed Security Officer License
Timeline
Security Captain
Bolt Guard Security Services
01.2025 - Current
Security Specialist - Supervisor
Security Industry Specialists
01.2024 - 01.2025
Security Officer
Moxy Nashville Downtown (Hotel)
07.2023 - 01.2024
Security - Supervisor
Night Hawk Security
02.2022 - 07.2024
Security Officer - Lead
Reagan Security Services
08.2019 - 03.2021
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