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Amia Barnes

Wilson,NC

Summary

Professional security guard from Allied Universal. Utilizes communication and observation skills effectively. Also knows how to use situational awareness and deescalate problems when necessary. Conducts building patrols and securing exits and entrances while keeping visitors and clients secure.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Unarmed Security Guard

Allied Universal
07.2024 - Current
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Assisted visitors and customers to provide directions, answer questions and meet requests.
  • Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
  • Improved overall safety by enforcing company policies and regulations among employees and visitors alike.

Sorter

Weener Plastics
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues in fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines for sorting.
  • Used hand-held scanners to sort items into specific categories.
  • Stacked items according to weights, sizes, types, and picking priorities.
  • Reduced errors in the sorting process by conducting thorough quality checks and maintaining accuracy.

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret & PINK
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Crew Member

McDonald's
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.

Library Assistant

UNCP
08.2018 - 10.2018
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Beddingfield High School
Wilson, NC
06-2018

Skills

  • Facility security
  • Crowd control
  • Patrolling techniques
  • Situational awareness
  • Report writing
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Perimeter patrol

Timeline

Unarmed Security Guard

Allied Universal
07.2024 - Current

Sorter

Weener Plastics
08.2023 - 05.2024

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret & PINK
06.2021 - 08.2023

Crew Member

McDonald's
10.2019 - 05.2020

Library Assistant

UNCP
08.2018 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of North Carolina At Pembroke

High School Diploma -

Beddingfield High School