Alecia Thornhill
Bladensburg,MD
Summary
Professional security professional with strong experience in managing and safeguarding facilities and assets. Expertise in risk assessment, incident response, and security protocols. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, with keen ability to handle changing needs and ensure safety and compliance. Skilled in conflict resolution, surveillance systems, and emergency preparedness. Known for integrity, vigilance, and effective communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Security Manager
Allied Universal Security Services
09.2021 - 05.2025
- Supported security operations by monitoring surveillance systems and reporting unusual activities.
- Assisted in conducting routine inspections to ensure safety compliance across premises.
- Collaborated with team members to develop emergency response protocols and procedures.
- Provided administrative support in maintaining detailed incident reports and logs.
- Engaged in training sessions on security best practices and emergency preparedness tactics.
- Contributed to risk assessments by identifying potential vulnerabilities within the facility.
- Monitored key control access system to prevent unauthorized entry to building.
- Supervised team of 30 security personnel during shift.
Target Corporate
Target Corporate
08.2014 - 09.2020
- Led assets protection initiatives to reduce inventory loss and enhance overall safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented training programs for team members on theft prevention techniques and emergency response.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and formulate actionable recommendations for risk mitigation.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to address security breaches and improve community relations.
- Oversaw daily operations of the assets protection team, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in asset protection and conflict resolution strategies.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Target Corporation
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure equipment reliability.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and optimize performance.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment care and safety protocols.
- Developed detailed maintenance reports, improving communication with management regarding equipment status.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable safety codes and regulations through consistent adherence to established guidelines and protocols.
- Ensured optimal functioning of HVAC systems by performing routine check-ups, cleaning ducts, and replacing filters as needed.
- Provided detailed reports on completed tasks to management, ensuring full transparency in the scope and outcome of each project.
- Improved overall facility safety through regular inspection and maintenance of electrical systems, fire alarms, and emergency exits.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed maintenance tasks, facilitating efficient future servicing and minimizing potential errors.
- Collaborated with other technicians to develop streamlined processes for identifying and addressing common equipment malfunctions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues proactively.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and best practices in equipment servicing.
Security Site Supervisor
US Security Services
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Supervised security personnel during shifts, ensuring adherence to protocols and procedures.
- Conducted regular patrols to monitor premises and deter unauthorized access or incidents.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new security staff, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts, ensuring timely communication with law enforcement and emergency services.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements in security measures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queenstown Community High School.
Guyana South America07-1989
Skills
- Surveillance techniques
- Physical security
Timeline
Assistant Security Manager
Allied Universal Security Services
09.2021 - 05.2025
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Target Corporation
01.2017 - 12.2019
Target Corporate
Target Corporate
08.2014 - 09.2020
Security Site Supervisor
US Security Services
10.2013 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Queenstown Community High School.
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