Loria Thomas
Cordova,TN
Summary
Proven security and transportation professional with a track record of enhancing passenger and premises safety at Durham School Bus Services and Clarion Security. Expert in defensive driving and emergency procedures, demonstrating exceptional behavior management and incident reporting skills. Achieved a significant reduction in safety incidents through vigilant security assessments and effective crisis management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Durham School Bus Services
08.2017 - Current
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
Armed Security Officer
Clarion Security
05.2014 - 06.2017
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Armed Security Officer
Shelby Contract Security
02.2008 - 03.2012
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
- Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
- Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
Education
GED -
Minneapolis Adult Education
Minneapolis, MN04.1996
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Defensive Driving
- Emergency Procedures
- Commercial driving
- Incident Reporting
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Durham School Bus Services
08.2017 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Clarion Security
05.2014 - 06.2017
Armed Security Officer
Shelby Contract Security
02.2008 - 03.2012
GED -
Minneapolis Adult Education
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