Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Cashier

Allyson McVeigh

Wardner,British Columbia

Summary

Reliable employee seeking Haul Truck Operator position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Walmart
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Managed self check out area helping customers with purchases , questions or concerns
  • Helped trained new hires.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Area security for theft of products
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.

Site Security Manager

Versatel Security
01.1984 - 11.1989
  • Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans.
  • Cultivated relationships with external security vendors to make additional security resources available if necessary.
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
  • Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
  • Oversaw software configurations and updates for Number systems across Type departments.
  • Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
  • Optimized security programs, administrative functions, business management and inventory control by enhancing planning and allocation of resources.
  • Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
  • Conducted regular security audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Outlined and maintained security patching schedule to efficiently address ongoing system issues.
  • Established and maintained close working relationships with local law enforcement officers.
  • Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
  • Investigated and resolved security breaches to protect organization and corporate assets.
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
  • Delivered regular security awareness programs to educate personnel on security measures and protocols.
  • Supervised team of Number security personnel during shift.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Verified excellence in regards to security programs, strategies and plans within fast-paced and high-risk environments.

Senior Customs Officer

Canada Border Services Agency
01.1990 - 04.2010
  • Documented activities in reports and testified in court proceedings to actions.
  • Validated immigration documents, asked questions and reported discrepancies to authorities for further review.
  • Initiated civil and criminal prosecutions and cooperated with law enforcement agencies in investigation and prosecution of persons in violation of immigration or customs laws.
  • Examined baggage and personal items upon entering or leaving country to verify adherence to customs requirements and identify suspected violations.
  • Supported law enforcement agencies by providing accurate and timely data regarding illegal activity and testimony to facts related to cases.
  • Identified contraband items and seized according to customs laws.
  • Reported seized contraband or attempts to illegally transport goods to proper authorities and documented observations and evidence for future actions.
  • Detailed persons violating duly established laws and followed orders for further processing.
  • Prevented illegal trafficking of people and narcotics.
  • Identified and seized contraband, undeclared merchandise and vehicles or boats containing such merchandise.
  • Performed intelligence analysis and law enforcement activities such as apprehension, detention and arrest.
  • Collected samples of import merchandise for additional testing, examination and appraisal.
  • Evaluated shipments to determine duty and taxes due, completed applicable paperwork and informed individuals of expected liabilities.
  • Located and procured undeclared items or contraband and processed according to protocol to prevent entry into sovereign soil.
  • Explained laws and regulations to travelers and distributors and promoted comprehension to foster adherence to requirements.
  • Interacted with carriers, agencies and foreign entities to provide guidance on admissibility and compliance.
  • Summoned law enforcement to detain persons found to be in violation of customs or immigration laws and arrange for legal actions.
  • Enforcement Officer
  • Training Officer

Cashier

Canadian Tire
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Education

General Studies

Centennial Sr Secondary
Coquitlam BC
06.1976

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Team Contribution
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety protocols

Accomplishments

  • Trained and mentored up to 200 employees.
  • Completed manager training program.
  • Received highest award given to a Customs Officer in Canada
  • Received recognition awards from the RCMP FBI & US Secret Service
  • Received volunteer if the year award from university of Victoria for delivering living with chronic pain clinics

Timeline

Cashier

Walmart
12.2022 - 02.2023

Cashier

Canadian Tire
10.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Customs Officer

Canada Border Services Agency
01.1990 - 04.2010

Site Security Manager

Versatel Security
01.1984 - 11.1989

General Studies

Centennial Sr Secondary

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