Inez “Denise” Brightwell has over forty years of combined experience in the security industry. As one of BOS Security’s longest-serving employees, Denise takes her work seriously and cares deeply for the client she serves. For thirteen years, Officer Brightwell served in the United States Air Force under the Law Enforcement and Security division. She identifies… Read More »
What I Do Matters
BOS Security Officer Awarded for Lifesaving Efforts
This past August, BOS Security Officer David George was completing his regular responsibilities at the Athens-Clarke County Multi-Modal Transit Center when a transit operator lost consciousness and wrecked his bus in the loading bay. Officer George responded to the area immediately, assessing the situation and administering CPR to the man. As they were waiting for… Read More »
Is Security a Good Career?
Security jobs may be on your radar if you are considering a career change, just entering the job market or retiring from the military. Good choice! Security is an excellent option for the right person. There are plenty of opportunities for people considering a career in security. You can be an unarmed security officer. With… Read More »
What I Do Matters: LaSonja Hunt
LaSonja Hunt has a passion for serving people. Whether that be her family or clients, she has dedicated her life to taking care of others, doing it all with a comforting smile on her face. LaSonja has been a security officer with BOS Security for a year now, bringing her servant’s heart along with her… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Torian McKnight
Born and raised in Roswell, New Mexico, Transportation Security Officer Torian McKnight is dedicated to ensuring the safety of each passenger who comes through his home turf. As a Screener at Roswell Air Center, Officer McKnight monitors flyers and their possessions before they board their flight. After working as a TSO for three years, including… Read More »
BOS Security Celebrates National Security Officer Appreciation Week
The week of September 19-23, BOS Security celebrated National Security Officer Appreciation Week. Security officers are tasked with handling public safety threats and emergencies whether their assignment is residential, commercial, or federal. As the first line of defense for the residents, employees, and patrons they serve, security officers deserve recognition for the peace of mind… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Tanya Falcon
Tanya Falcon is a nurturer at heart, offering protection and support as an on-site security officer at the Presbyterian Village Senior Living Community in Athens, Georgia. Officer Falcon is very fond of the residents, taking the time to get to know them personally, offering a listening ear, or just putting together a puzzle with them… Read More »
BOS Security Officer Saves Athens Transit Driver After Heart Attack
BOS Security Officer Saves Athens Transit Driver After Heart Attack BOS Security Officer David George was not expecting to save someone’s life when clocking into his regular post at the Athens Multi-Modal Transit Center at 5:40 Tuesday morning, August 30. When a bus driver began having a heart attack as passengers were loading, Officer George’s… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Emoata Abraham
Security Officer Emoata Abraham is passionate about contributing to his community, both in uniform and out of uniform. Officer Abraham has been a commercial security officer with BOS Security for a year after moving to Georgia from New York. This is not his first security job; he spent several years in security before relocating to… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Brenda King
Transportation Security Officer Brenda King makes it her mission to spread joy and happiness wherever she goes. Officer King has been a TSO at Roswell Air Center, ROW, for just over a year. She initially applied in 2020, but the coronavirus delayed the hiring process until 2021. Brenda’s heart has been set on this job… Read More »
BOS Security Recognizes Hardworking Security Officers
The BOS Security Athens Office is sad to say goodbye to two of our best employees, Creighton “Fred” Arrington, and Chris Davenport. Officers Arrington and Davenport have been reliable, dedicated, and hardworking team players while serving and protecting the Athens-Clarke County community. BOS Security Vice President Carter Greene had praises to sing about the officers.… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Davian Lee
Transportation Security Officer Davian Lee is always rooting for his team, whether he is cheering on the Cowboys, his favorite football team, or supporting his TSA team at Tupelo Regional Airport. Before being hired as a TSO with BOS Security, Davian had no security background but lets his customer service skills shine. After a year… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Creighton “Fred” Arrington
Creighton “Fred” Arrington believes in extending kindness and empathy to his community both in uniform and out of uniform. Fred began working as an Unarmed Security Officer for BOS Security about a year ago while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and minor in Sociology. When asked to be featured in this series, Fred insisted… Read More »
Do Security Guards Make Good Money in Atlanta?
Atlanta, GA: The security industry is a steadily growing, dependable industry that you know will never go away. As the strains on law enforcement grow, more and more businesses, residential communities and governments are turning to private security companies for support. Technology will never completely replace the human security guard that can interact with an… Read More »
Transferrable Skills That Can Help You Land a Job in Security
Security officers often come from a police or military background, but you may be surprised how many skills you may already have that can help you land a security job. You probably know customer service skills are essential. Because security officers often deal with the public, you need to know how to approach people with… Read More »