Ada Lopez
Newark
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Willing to seek and maintain a part time or full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Sterling Securities LLC
155 Pompton Ave, Verona, NJ 07044
11.2024 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with students and staff members, fostering trust and open communication regarding safety concerns.
- Monitor and screen anyone entering the building
- Monitor and screen students upon arrival and monitor for dismissal
- Maintained accurate records of security-related activities, contributing to informed decision-making processes by administrators.
- Assisted administration in developing emergency response plans for various scenarios.
- Responded promptly to reported concerns or incidents, addressing issues effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a secure school environment.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions for continuous improvement in safety protocols and procedures.
- Performed risk assessments periodically to identify vulnerabilities in current security practices and recommend improvements where necessary.
School Bus Aide
Belair Transport
Orange, NJ
05.2015 - 10.2024
- Ensured that all safety equipment was operational prior to departure from the school campus.
- Managed difficult behaviors in a calm, respectful manner while adhering to district guidelines.
- Utilized problem solving skills to address issues related to student behavior on the bus.
Teacher Aide
United Neighbor
Newark, NJ
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Managed student behavioral issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
- Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
- Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
Teacher Aide
Abington Street School
Newark, NJ
09.2011 - 11.2011
- Managed student behavioral issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
- Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
- Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
Teacher Aide
Roberto Clemente School
Newark, NJ
06.2008 - 12.2008
- Managed student behavioral issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
- Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
- Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
Education
Undergraduate Courses -
Essex County College
01.2013
GED - undefined
Paterson Adult Continuing Education
03.2009
Skills
- Self Motivated
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Strong Verbal and written communication skills
- Time Management
LANGUAGES
Spanish Fluent
Timeline
Security Officer
Sterling Securities LLC
11.2024 - Current
School Bus Aide
Belair Transport
05.2015 - 10.2024
Teacher Aide
United Neighbor
03.2014 - 06.2014
Teacher Aide
Abington Street School
09.2011 - 11.2011
Teacher Aide
Roberto Clemente School
06.2008 - 12.2008
GED - undefined
Paterson Adult Continuing Education
Undergraduate Courses -
Essex County College