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Antonio Harris

Antonio Harris

Sylvan Beach,NY

Summary

I am an community leader with a proven ability to build strong relationships and enhance collaboration. Expertise in strategic planning and effective communication drives successful community programs and boosts local engagement. Committed to sustainable development and fostering community growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Security Officer

Turning Stone Resort Casino
Verona, NY
06.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated crowd control during large events to maintain safety and order among attendees.
  • Verified visitor identification before granting building access.
  • Contributed to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures to strengthen overall security framework.
  • Compiled detailed reports on daily activities, unusual occurrences, and maintenance issues to enhance situational awareness for the security team.

Peer Specialist

New York State
Rome, New York
04.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated peer support groups to encourage shared experiences and foster healing.
  • Supported individuals in accessing mental health resources and services.
  • Advocated for clients in meetings with psychiatrists and case managers to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to improve service delivery, ensuring clients received timely and effective support.
  • Coordinated services with community partners, enhancing clients' access to housing and employment opportunities.

Mental Health Therapy Aide MHTA

New York State Office of Mental Health
Utica, NY
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Advocated for clients' rights in healthcare to secure access to essential services and support.
  • Educated families on mental health issues, community resources, and coping strategies to manage stressors effectively.
  • Assisted clients with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, bathing, and dressing, to promote independence and well-being.

Security Officer Supervisor

MetLife
Oriskany, NY
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Supervised security team operations at MetLife facilities.
  • Developed and implemented incident response security protocols.
  • Investigated reported criminal activity within facility grounds.
  • Coordinated and delivered training programs for new security personnel to enhance team readiness and compliance.
  • Performed routine inspections of premises to ensure safety compliance.
  • Conducted periodic audits of equipment usage and inventory levels for accuracy.

Resident Counselor

Upstate Cerebral Palsy
Utica, NY
01.2018 - 11.2022
  • Facilitated resident adherence to treatment plans by organizing medical appointments, arranging transportation, and providing emotional support.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans.
  • Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
  • Facilitated group activities to enhance social skills and community integration.
  • Coordinated with dispatch personnel to address route adjustments and delays, ensuring timely resident support.

Campus Safety Officer

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
06.2014 - 10.2018
  • Monitored CCTV cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Monitored campus buildings, grounds, and parking lots to safeguard students, faculty, and staff.
  • Delivered educational presentations on personal safety tips to empower students living in dorms.

Customer Service Representative

Freeway Insurance Agency
Rome, NY
12.2011 - 02.2013
  • Conducted client assessment and analysis to initiate research process, ensuring tailored service delivery.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to grieving residents, fostering a compassionate environment.
  • Facilitated group activities to promote positive interactions among residents and staff, enhancing community engagement.
  • Validated schematic designs working alongside hardware engineers.

Education

Diploma -

Thomas R. Proctor High School
Utica, NY
06-2007

Skills

  • Mileage tracking and resource navigation
  • Money transfer systems
  • Safety regulations
  • Customer needs assessment
  • Peer mentoring and role modeling
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Progress reporting
  • Self-help education and motivation
  • Team building and crisis intervention
  • Problem-solving strategies
  • Route optimization
  • CCTV surveillance and monitoring
  • Bomb threat procedures
  • Visitor tracking
  • Defensive tactics training
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Staff management
  • Security systems and guard licensing
  • Access badge distribution

Certification

Security Guard, 157 139 476, 06/09/23, 05/25/26, New York State Department of State, Division of Licensing Services

References

  • Ray Maldonado, Retired Utica Police Detective, 315-525-9998
  • Patricia Rodriguez, Turning Stone Safety and Security, 315-240-9446
  • John Rodriguez, Turning Stone Nightlife Officer, 315-269-3889
  • Ray Aviles, Direct Support Professional/Supervisor, 315-272-7449

Volunteer Experience

  • Thread of Life Thrift Store, 03/21/26. 130 Oriskany Blvd, Whitesboro, NY 13492,
  • Community Service Leader, 01/01/21, Present, Nation Executives LLC, Rome, NY
  • Community Service Volunteer, 01/01/21, Present, Rescue Mission, Rome, NY

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/25/89

Timeline

Security Officer

Turning Stone Resort Casino
06.2024 - Current

Peer Specialist

New York State
04.2024 - Current

Mental Health Therapy Aide MHTA

New York State Office of Mental Health
05.2023 - 04.2024

Security Officer Supervisor

MetLife
12.2021 - 11.2022

Resident Counselor

Upstate Cerebral Palsy
01.2018 - 11.2022

Campus Safety Officer

Hamilton College
06.2014 - 10.2018

Customer Service Representative

Freeway Insurance Agency
12.2011 - 02.2013

Diploma -

Thomas R. Proctor High School
Antonio Harris