Security site supervisor resume examples from 2025
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How to write a security site supervisor resume
Craft a resume summary statement
A well-written resume summary is basically an elevator pitch. You are summing up your skills and experience in a few sentences to wow recruiters, hiring managers, and decision makers into giving you an interview. Here are some tips to putting your best foot first with your resume summary:
Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.
Step 2: Include your years of experience in security site supervisor-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.
Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.
Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.
These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some security site supervisor interviews.Please upload your resume so Zippia’s job hunt AI can draft a summary statement for you.
List the right project manager skills
Use your Skills section to show you have the knowledge and technical ability to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:
- Look at the job listing and skills listed. You need to include the exact keywords from the job description to get your resume in front of an actual human. Do you have those skills? Fantastic! Be sure to list them.
- Include as many relevant hard or technical security site supervisor skills as possible for each job you apply to.
- Be specific with the skills you have and be sure you are using the most up to date and accurate terms.
Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a security site supervisor resume:
- Customer Service
- Incident Reports
- HR
- Performance Evaluations
- Alertness
- Security Services
- Patrol
- Direct Supervision
- Contract Compliance
- Safety Procedures
- Emergency Situations
- Criminal Justice
- Safety Hazards
- Security Management
- Site Security
- Security Operations
- CCTV
- Branch Management
- CPR
- Security Industry
- Nuclear Power
- Disciplinary Actions
- Property Damage
- Loss Prevention
- On-Site Training
- Foot Patrol
- Security Surveys
- Vehicle Patrols
- Emergency Response
- Security Issues
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How to structure your work experience
A work experience section is a vital part of your resume because it shows you have the experience to succeed in your next job.
- Put your most recent experience first. Prospective employers care about your most recent accomplishments the most.
- Put the job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
- Include only recent, relevant jobs. This means if you're a fairly experienced worker, you might need to leave off that first internship or other positions in favor of highlighting more pertinent positions.
How to write security site supervisor experience bullet points
Your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. Instead, it is your chance to show your accomplishments and show why you're good at what you do.
- Use the What, How, and Why format. Answering these questions turns a bland job description into an effective showcase of your abilities.
- What were your responsibilities or goals?
- How did you accomplish them?
- Why were your results important? (How did it impact your company? Can you quantify the results in numbers? )
Here are effective examples from security site supervisor resumes:
Work history example #1
Field Service Technician
U.S. Cellular
- Advanced knowledge with the operating systems of Android, Apple, Blackberry, and Windows Mobile.
- Diagnosed, repaired, refurbished and upgraded of all Cellular mobile telecommunications handsets, routinely as customers waited.
- Used complex problem solving and troubleshooting techniques to provide high level customer service to all US Cellular associates.
- Provided new associate training on all US Cellular systems, email, hardware and software.
- Configured, aligned, operated and performed unit level and direct support maintenance on microwave communications equipment.
Work history example #2
Receptionist/Security Officer
Lynchburg College
- Prepared daily log of individuals identification and forwarded to supervisor.
- Assisted with Alumni Association events, including creating a quarterly email newsletter and organizing vendors for a fundraiser.
- Monitored academic building during late night hours and assisted students and Security Officers with building safety.
- Monitored CCTV cameras to detect and prevent signs of potential threats and ensuring security of exterior access points.
- Maintained and controlled all preliminary channels of communication for all major campus departments.
Work history example #3
Police Officer
DC Government
- Operated NCIC to assess criminal records, wanted individuals, driver's license check and motor vehicle information.
- Reviewed and analyzed crime data in an effort to spot crime patterns and developed policies and procedures to eliminate such occurrences.
- Responded to radio dispatches assigned to the officers on the street to ensure that proper policies and procedures are followed.
- Performed ongoing analysis of policies and procedures, and recommended appropriate changes to senior management.
- Operated a CAD terminal to interface with various systems and produce event records.
Work history example #4
Security Guard
Securitas
- Utilized communication radios to transmit information to supervisors and other co workers on a daily basis.
- Answered calls while monitoring CCTV's ii.
- Utilized portable radio to maintain communication constantly with managers, supervisors, co-workers.
- Insured employees were properly identified before being allowed access to facility.
- Controlled facility access by video surveillance, interrogation, and targeted patrols.
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Add an education section to your resume
The education section should display your highest degree first.
Place your education section appropriately on your resume. If you graduated over 5 years ago, this section should be at the bottom of your resume. If you just graduated and lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.
If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education. If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.
Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:
Bachelor's Degree in parks and recreation management
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock, PA
1994 - 1997
High School Diploma
2012 - 2012
Highlight your security site supervisor certifications on your resume
If you have any additional certifications, add them to the certification section.
To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.
If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your security site supervisor resume:
- First Aid, CPR and AED Instructor
- Security 5 Certification
- OSHA Safety Certificate
- Apple Certified Trainer (ACT)
- Certified in Homeland Security (CHS)