Business Details
16 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Security Partner in Southern California
American Shield has been delivering comprehensive, professional security services to Southern California for over 15 years. As a licensed private security provider, we combine incident-free experience with cutting-edge technology and rigorously trained personnel to meet the security needs of commercial, industrial, and residential clients. Our team undergoes extensive screening and specialized training in customer service, health and safety, and modern security practices.Accredited by ASIS and IACSP, we maintain compliance with the Department of Consumer Affairs' training standards, ensuring unmatched reliability. We prioritize client-specific solutions, offering 24/7 alarm response, mobile patrols, event security, and fire watch services while maintaining a steadfast commitment to trust, expertise, and community safety.
Services
Standing Guard
Alarm Response
Mobile Patrol
Event Security
Fire Watch
Parking Enforcement
Lock & Alarm
Bicycle Patrol
Reception Security
Construction Site Security
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 15 years of incident-free security experience in Southern California
- Certified professionals trained in customer service and emergency protocols
- 24/7 alarm response and emergency dispatch capabilities
- Compliant with Department of Consumer Affairs training standards
- Accredited by leading security organizations ASIS and IACSP
Associations and certifications
- ASIS
- IACSP
- Department of Consumer Affairs Skills Training Courses For Security Guards
What people say
Courteous and trustworthy
Prompt attention
Dependable service
Effective emergency handling
Professional staff
Services
Standing Guard
Professional armed and unarmed security guards provide continuous on-site protection for commercial, residential, and industrial properties. Our extensively trained officers handle access control, incident prevention, and emergency response while maintaining professional client interactions. Services include reception desk monitoring, facility patrols, and specialized security for high-risk environments.
Alarm Response
24/7 alarm monitoring and rapid response service for residential and commercial properties. Trained officers verify security breaches, coordinate with emergency services, and provide detailed incident reports. Our licensed professionals ensure compliance with insurance requirements and maintain secure premises during police/fire department response.
Mobile Patrol
Scheduled and random vehicle, bicycle, and foot patrols for large commercial sites and residential communities. Our marked patrol units deter criminal activity while providing comprehensive security checks of doors, windows, and perimeter boundaries. Services include night-time patrols, holiday coverage, and detailed daily activity reports.
Event Security
Customized security solutions for concerts, sporting events, corporate functions, and private parties. Uniformed or plainclothes officers manage entry control, crowd monitoring, and VIP protection. Our specialists handle events of all sizes while maintaining guest safety and minimizing disruptions to attendees.
Fire Watch
Certified fire watch personnel provide continuous monitoring during system outages. Our trained professionals maintain compliance with fire codes, operate extinguishing equipment, and coordinate emergency responses. Services include equipment tagging, impairment coordination, and 60-minute response guarantees for commercial properties.
Questions
What security services does American Shield offer?
We provide standing guards, mobile patrols, alarm response, event security, fire watch, parking enforcement, and lock/alarm services for commercial, residential, and industrial clients.
How experienced is American Shield's team?
Our security professionals have 15+ years of combined experience with mandatory training in customer service, emergency protocols, and state-certified security practices.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency response?
Yes, our alarm response team provides 24-hour emergency dispatch with guaranteed lock-up services and immediate police/fire department coordination when needed.
Which areas do you serve?
We cover all major Southern California regions including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties with customized security solutions.
What accreditations does American Shield hold?
We maintain certifications from ASIS, IACSP, and comply with California's Department of Consumer Affairs security training requirements.
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