Al Alexander
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dynamic security professional with a proven track record at Allied Universal Security Services, excelling in incident reporting and emergency response. Adept at threat assessment and access control, I foster a safe environment while delivering exceptional customer service. Committed to maintaining high standards of security and safety through proactive surveillance and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Brooklyn, NY
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored premises to detect and deter security breaches.
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure safety of property and personnel.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement as needed.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a secure environment for clients and visitors.
- 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 in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Instructor
BCS
Brooklyn, NY
08.2018 - 09.2022
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions, fostering critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Utilized educational technology tools to streamline lesson delivery and improve access to resources.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, ensuring comprehensive feedback for improvement.
- Mentored new instructors, providing guidance on effective teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Conducted workshops for professional development, enhancing teaching skills across the instructor team.
- Collaborated with faculty to design curriculum that aligns with industry standards and student needs.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
Paraprofessional
Department Of Education
Brooklyn, NY
08.2016 - 09.2021
- Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson delivery and student engagement.
- Implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff to enhance student support services.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance to promote a positive learning environment.
- Organized educational materials and resources for effective classroom management and efficiency.
- Assisted in the implementation of school-wide initiatives aimed at improving student outcomes and engagement.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and staff, enhancing school community.
Custodian
NYCSSS
Brooklyn, NY
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across all facilities to ensure safe environments.
- Operated and maintained cleaning equipment efficiently, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and effective cleaning techniques to enhance team productivity.
- Developed and implemented improved cleaning procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing waste through efficient usage.
- Led initiatives for sustainable cleaning practices, promoting eco-friendly materials and methods within the workplace.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
Education
No Degree -
College of Siskiyous
Weed, CANo Degree - Psychology
SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NYHigh School Diploma -
Transit Technology
Brooklyn, NY06.2007
Skills
Report writing
Incident reporting
Security guard license
General security
Physical fitness
Surveillance
Emergency response
Access control
Patrol operations
Security screenings
Threat assessment
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2022 - Current
Instructor
BCS
08.2018 - 09.2022
Custodian
NYCSSS
08.2017 - 08.2018
Paraprofessional
Department Of Education
08.2016 - 09.2021
No Degree -
College of Siskiyous
No Degree - Psychology
SUNY College At Old Westbury
High School Diploma -
Transit Technology