Ayodeji Michael Shominure
Lanham
Summary
Highly disciplined and physically fit security professional seeking to transition into a career as a firefighter. Leveraging years of experience in protective services, emergency response, and crisis management, I bring a strong ability to remain calm under pressure, assess risks, and act decisively in high-stakes situations. Committed to public safety, teamwork, and continuous training, I am eager to apply my skills in a dynamic firefighting environment, serving my community with dedication, resilience, and courage.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Protective Security Officer
Paragon Security
07.2023 - Current
- Enforce security protocols by monitoring access points, conducting patrols, and verifying credentials.
- Operate surveillance systems to detect and respond to suspicious activity or unauthorized entry.
- Provide security for government facilities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
- Respond to incidents, document reports, and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
- Assist visitors and employees by providing information, directions, and ensuring a safe environment.
- Execute emergency response procedures, including evacuations and first aid support.
Protective Security Officer
White Stone Group
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated excellent conflict resolution skills when dealing with disputes or confrontations among staff members or visitors.
- Ensured proper functioning of all security equipment by performing routine maintenance checks regularly.
- Provided exceptional customer service to employees and guests, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting thorough access control checks and monitoring CCTV systems.
Armed Special Police Officer
GardaWorld/Whelan Security
01.2018 - 08.2022
- Examined surveillance footage to detect suspicious conduct.
- Maintained order while overseeing activities of visitors, patrons, and employees.
- Observed and controlled the entry and exit of personnel, guests, and others to prevent theft.
- Mitigated hazardous substance contamination during emergency situations.
- Constructed temporary structures efficiently.
Armed Special Police Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
11.2013 - 01.2018
- Managed passage and crowd dynamics effectively to minimize problems.
- Monitored and secured access points consistently.
- Compiled daily activity reports highlighting irregularities.
- Implemented inspections to eliminate risks.
- Coordinated safe handling of hazardous materials for removal or storage.
Armed Special Police Officer
Blueline Security Services
06.2013 - 11.2013
- Monitored and authorized the entrance and departure of residents, visitors, employees, and other individuals to guard against theft and maintain the security of the premises.
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Enforced rule infractions, violations, and evictions, using force when necessary.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.
Corporal – Armed Special Police Officer
Code 3 Security and Protection Services, Inc.
06.2009 - 01.2013
- Managed day-to-day activities for five Special Police Officers as Assistant Shift Supervisor.
- Ensured adherence to District of Columbia Code regulations.
- Issued Criminal and Civil Summons through arrests.
- Collaborated during response efforts by addressing escalation needs effectively.
- Gathered evidence, detained suspects, and prepared criminal offense reports.
- Supported Metropolitan Police Department and various law enforcement agencies with criminal investigation data.
Special Police Officer
Watchmen Protective Services Inc.
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Performed daily responsibilities to maintain post efficiency in retail operations.
- Monitored store operations to deter merchandise theft.
- Utilized security measures to prevent store losses.
- Conducted surveillance of contract site's parking area for security purposes.
- Executed spot checks on vehicles to ensure absence of unauthorized items.
- Executed routine high-visibility rounds to reduce unlawful acts.
Education
Professional Development Courses -
The Training Source, Inc.
Seat Pleasant, MD2008
High School Diploma -
DuVal High School
Lanham, MD2003
Skills
- ASP and Expandable Baton
- Oleo Capsicum
- Special Police Officer (Armed)
- Hazmat Certified Technician (Level B)
Timeline
Protective Security Officer
Paragon Security
07.2023 - Current
Protective Security Officer
White Stone Group
07.2022 - 02.2023
Armed Special Police Officer
GardaWorld/Whelan Security
01.2018 - 08.2022
Armed Special Police Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
11.2013 - 01.2018
Armed Special Police Officer
Blueline Security Services
06.2013 - 11.2013
Corporal – Armed Special Police Officer
Code 3 Security and Protection Services, Inc.
06.2009 - 01.2013
Special Police Officer
Watchmen Protective Services Inc.
09.2008 - 06.2009
Professional Development Courses -
The Training Source, Inc.
High School Diploma -
DuVal High School
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