Kurt Schmied

Kurt Schmied

Security Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Full time Security Officer & Part-time Radio Board Operator

  • Education

    • CSB Media Arts Center

      2018 - 2018
      Certificate Radio and Television A
    • Norwalk Community College

      1991 - 1993
      Communication and Media Studies 2.0
    • Connecticut School Of Broadcasting

      1998 - 1998
      Certificate Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician A
  • Experience

    • Security Management Services, Inc

      Jul 1993 - Apr 1996
      Security Officer

      Responsibilities, while working as Security officer: Protected the property from theft, damage or hazards. Made periodic office tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserved order and enforced regulations pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Escorted employees and visitors to parking areas after working hours.

    • Command Security Corporation

      Apr 1996 - May 2001
      Security Officer

      Responsibilities, while working as Security officer: Enforced rules and regulations. Ensured the personal safety of staff, visitors, and property. Maintained security and safety for assigned areas. Monitored security control panels alarms, and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance. Patrolled assigned area including offices, garages and other parking areas. Filled in for Site Supervisor when needed.

    • Hitthebeach.com (Internet Radio)

      Dec 1999 - Oct 2000
      On Air Personality

      Responsibilities, while working as On-air Talent: Hosting an evening radio show called "Happy Hour At The Tikki Bar" playing music from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's. Took requests from listeners and made station announcements.

    • Security Services of Connecticut, Inc

      Sept 2001 - Apr 2003
      Security Officer

      Responsibilities, while working as Security officer: Controlling access, foot and/or vehicle patrols and preserving order at the client’s site. Patrolled assigned areas including garages and parking lots. Maintained quick and controlled responses to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threats, etc.

    • WXCT-AM 990

      Apr 2003 - Oct 2005
      Sports Director, Morning Show Co-host/Producer and Board Operator

      Responsibilities, while working as Sports Director / Morning Show Co-Host / Producer / Board Operator: Entrusted to draft, edit, and proofread gripping content to recap sports events and relay key details to listeners on the morning show. I also doubled as a Producer for the “Morgan in the Morning” program and ensured smooth operations and broadcasts. I had facilitated open lines of communication with on-air talent and verified that all shows met time restrictions. Additional Key Contributions:★ Demonstrated multi-talented abilities to voice commercials on-air and speak quickly and clearly.★ Co-hosted a Sports talk show and interview local High School, College and Minor league athletes Show less

    • WZME-TV 43

      Nov 2004 - Feb 2018
      Master Control Operator / Alternate Chief Operator

      Responsibilities, while working as Master Control Operator / Alternate Chief Operator: Served as the driving force behind unmatched quality and seamless execution of broadcasts and on-air transmissions due to expertise in the use of broadcast equipment and technology. I had nourished an updated working knowledge on government FCC regulations. Organized the distribution of server content used for recording and playback. Downloaded incoming File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and edited content for air. I was also the first point-of-contact to address any arising issues, inspect machines, perform troubleshooting, and deliver solutions with minimal interruption to operations. Additional Key Contributions:★ Provided accurate information for satellite broadcasts by tracking consistently changing weather and EAS alerts. ★ Offered a wide range of assistance to multidisciplinary teams across traffic; maintained pristine documentation and logs of broadcasts, schedules, and records across the network. Show less

    • Watr Radio

      Dec 2018 - now
      Board Operator

      Current responsibilities, while working as Board Operator are: Streamline internal operations and ensure high-quality production while proficiently navigating the studio sound board during live broadcasts for High School Sports and other remote events.

    • GenerationsX (Internet Radio)

      Mar 2021 - Sept 2022
      On Air Personality

      Responsibilities, while working as On-air personality. Playing music from the 70's, 80's and 90's and made station announcements.

    • Total Mortgage Arena

      Jan 2022 - Nov 2023
      Event Staff

      Greet guests as they enter and leave the event. Support guests with finding their way through the facility. Ensure a family-friendly environment in all areas of the arena. Provide a safe and secure environment for guests, team officials, players, performers and other individuals associated with the event. Report issues to the supervisor.

    • Prosegur

      Jun 2022 - Jul 2023
      Security Officer

      Act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions. Detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts near the assigned post which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

    • Global Security & Investigations

      Aug 2023 - now
      Security Officer

      Provided protection for bank’s physical assets. Responded to fire and safety hazards promptly. Welcomed visitors before entering the bank.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Security Officer Training Certification

      LIB Security: Training and Consulting
      Apr 2021
    • Certificate in Radio & Television

      CSB Media Arts Center
      Sept 2018
    • Certificate in Radio & Television

      Connecticut School of Broadcasting
      Sept 1998