WILLIAM WESTLY THOMAS, JR
Coatesville
Summary
Dedicated Entry Control Gate Officer with a proven ability to monitor premises access points, ensure the safety of individuals and property, and enforce safety protocols. Proven ability to enforce security policies, conduct thorough inspections, and respond promptly to emergencies. Excellent interpersonal skills, enhancing visitor experiences while maintaining a secure atmosphere. Expertise in strategic planning and work coordination ensures a secure environment for personnel and assets.
Skilled in report writing and training, with a strong focus on safety awareness and risk mitigation. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring the safety of environments.
Results-driven leader with a background in custodial care and security management. Known for effective task coordination and training new staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance team performance and operational safety.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
ENTRY CONTROL GATE OFFICER
Allied Universal Security Services/CLEVELANDCLIFFS
Coatesville
03.2025 - Current
- Monitor premises to ensure that safety and security protocols are consistently followed.
- Conduct regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Respond promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as needed.
- Assist in training new officers on procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Ensure all means of property access are secure for the safety and security of property, assets, and personnel.
Key Contributions:
Protect Cleveland Cliffs assets from being removed.
Remain visible, professional, and efficient at all times and during required activities.
Managing the Overall Custodial Care of School
Chester County School District/Intermediate Unit
Downingtown
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Managed the overall Custodial Care of Chester County School District's/Intermediate Unit.
Managing/Maintenance
Church of The Good Samaritan
Paoli
08.2015 - 07.2020
- Managed daily maintenance duties for the largest pre-school in the area, including daily cleaning of all classrooms to mitigate germs and the risk of illness.
- Responded to requests for building and maintenance repairs, and cleanups immediately.
- Maintained a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, preservation of equipment, and adherence to OSHA standards of safe working practice.
Managing/Maintenance & Audio/Video Coordinator
Paoli Presbyterian Church
Paoli
01.2005 - 07.2015
- Coordinated video production and editing for church services and special events.
- Developed engaging multimedia content to enhance worship experiences.
- Managed video library organization and accessibility for congregation use.
- Collaborated with ministry teams to integrate video elements into presentations.
- *Audio/Video Coordinator - Lead and develop volunteer teams in mixing,editing, and recording various types of media (training,interviews,worship,DVD's,etc) using professional and creative audio skills.
- Managing/Maintenance - Managed the overall custodial care of one of the Main Line Church's facilities.
- Daily Property maintenance duties.
- Special Events Audio/Video Coordinator*
- Interface with outside vendors
Education
High School Diploma -
CONESTOGA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Berwyn, PA06-1975
Skills
- Work coordination
- Surveillance techniques
- Incident response
- Security protocols
- Access control
- Emergency training
- Risk assessment
- Strategic planning
- Report writing
- Innovation and creativity
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ENTRY CONTROL GATE OFFICER
Allied Universal Security Services/CLEVELANDCLIFFS
03.2025 - Current
Managing the Overall Custodial Care of School
Chester County School District/Intermediate Unit
07.2020 - 01.2023
Managing/Maintenance
Church of The Good Samaritan
08.2015 - 07.2020
Managing/Maintenance & Audio/Video Coordinator
Paoli Presbyterian Church
01.2005 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
CONESTOGA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL