Ariana Sahadeo
Elmont
Summary
Jack of all trades with extensive experience working in fast paced, high pressure environments, requiring strong discipline, teamwork, and attention to detail along with a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams. Bundle of experience as a first responder USN Vet. Skilled in time management, communication, and coordinating effectively. Proven ability to adapt quickly follow procedures and support mission focused objectives while maintaining professionalism . Highly organized people orientated and capable of performing effectively both independently and in team environments
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
AHRC Nassau
Freeport, NY
02.2026 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with developmental disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and independence.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring tailored support for each individual.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to foster positive interactions and reduce challenging behaviors among clients.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in client care and documentation procedures, promoting team effectiveness.
- Facilitated recreational activities to promote socialization, engagement, and overall well-being of clients within community settings.
- Monitored client progress and documented outcomes, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulations.
- Advocated for client needs during interdisciplinary meetings, influencing care decisions to align with individual preferences and goals.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Security Officer
Maximum Security
Port Washington, NY
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Custom Security Solutions
- Concierge Services
- Crime prevention
- Access Control
- Fire Safety
- Incident Reporting
- Loss Prevention
- Perimeter Control
- Property patrol
- Remote monitoring
- Video surveillance monitoring
- Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety protocols.
- Conducted regular patrols, reporting security breaches and safety hazards promptly.
- Implemented emergency response procedures during incidents to protect personnel and property.
- Developed and maintained accurate incident reports for review by management teams.
- Evaluated security systems, recommending upgrades to improve overall operational efficiency.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Armed Messenger
Garda World Armored Truck/ Cash Services
Hempstead, NY
09.2024 - 01.2025
- DOT Physical
- Truck driving experience
- Money operations
- Strong attention to detail
- Passed background check
- Excellent communication
- Competency with firearms
- Operated armored vehicles while adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Transported cash and valuables securely between various locations.
- Conducted thorough inspections of delivery routes to ensure security compliance.
- Reduced errors in cash processing by performing detailed reconciliations at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies between expected funds received versus deposits made.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Operated armored vehicles to ensure secure transport of cash and valuables.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance needs to ensure reliability and safety.
- Communicated with dispatch to discuss and report disturbances or occurrences on route.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on armored truck by checking fluid levels, signals, brakes and engine functionality.
Airport Security Agent
Intercon Security
Queens, NY
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Access Control
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Security Breaches
- Air Operations
- Inspections
- Safeguard assets
- Alarm Systems
- Airway Driving
- Conducted thorough security screenings of passengers and luggage to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented enhanced protocols for identifying prohibited items, improving overall airport security measures.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and emergency response teams during potential threats or incidents.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend adjustments to security operations for efficiency.
- Reduced security breaches by maintaining vigilance and identifying potential threats in a timely manner.
- Evaluated new technologies in the field of airport security, recommending appropriate solutions for implementation at the facility.
- Enhanced airport security by conducting thorough passenger screenings and efficiently operating advanced equipment.
Console Operator/Shift Supervisor
Allied Universal Security/ Estee Lauder (General Motors Building)
New York, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Security Guard License
- Control System
- Detail-Oriented
- Communication
- Incident Report
- Camera System
- Circuit Television
- Ability to Multitask
- Led investigations into security breaches, determining root causes and recommending preventive measures.
- Minimized loss prevention through effective surveillance, thorough reporting, and diligent follow-up on identified issues.
- Maintained an efficient security console by keeping accurate records of visitors, deliveries, and other activity logs.
- Maximized efficiency of daily operations by creating detailed shift reports highlighting significant activities during each watch period for review by management.
- Enhanced security by monitoring and controlling access to facilities and responding to emergencies promptly.
- Monitored security systems, ensuring prompt response to alarms and incidents.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises, identifying potential security vulnerabilities.
Sailor
USN Norfolk
Norfolk, VA
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Firefighting
- First responder to crew members
- Successfully navigated a variety of vessels through hazardous conditions in the open ocean
- Prepared and maintained accurate and detailed voyage logs
- Managed and monitored crew members' performance
- Established and maintained effective communication with all crew members
- Ongoing safety and damage control training to crew members
- Expertly operated and maintained a wide range of communication and navigation equipment
- Managed a team of 10 Quality Control Systems professionals in the successful implementation of new processes and standards
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality control systems and processes
- Conducted regular audits of the quality control systems and processes
- Developed and implemented quality control policies and procedures
- Analyzed data and identified areas for improvement in quality control systems
- Trained and mentored team members in the use of quality control systems
- Emergency equipment repair
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve the effectiveness of quality control systems
- Investigated and resolved quality control discrepancies
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure quality control standards were met
- Onboard damage control
- Fire suppression equipment inspections and maintenance
- Quality Assurance
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex maritime maneuvers during training exercises.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, identifying maintenance needs and ensuring operational readiness.
- Trained junior sailors in seamanship skills, fostering a culture of teamwork and skill development.
- Streamlined communication protocols between departments, improving information flow during missions.
- Provided first aid treatment to injured personnel when necessary, stabilizing patients until medical professionals arrived on scene.
- Collaborated with diverse teams of sailors from various departments to ensure cohesive execution of shipboard operations on a daily basis.
- Checked tank soundings to prevent tank from overflowing or running dry.
- Chipped, painted and ground deck to maintain structural integrity.
- Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
- Met requirements for government-issued certifications, keeping ship in full compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute maneuvers during training exercises, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Led damage control drills, improving crew response times and emergency preparedness.
- Developed valuable skills in seamanship, navigation, firefighting, damage control, security measures, and first aid through rigorous training programs aboard the vessel.
Retail Associate
Home Depot
Woodhaven, NY
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Monitored store shelves to ensure proper product placement and pricing
- Facilitated customer returns and exchanges in accordance with company policy
- Handled customer complaints and requests in a timely and professional manner
- Processed customer orders and ensured timely delivery
- Trained new associates on store policies and procedures
- Facilitated customer checkout process in an efficient and friendly manner
- Assisted customers with product selection and purchase decisions
- Processed store returns and exchanges in accordance with company policy
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction
- Supported store management in achieving store sales goals
- Provided excellent customer service, including greeting customers, answering questions, and responding to requests
- Operated cash register to process customer purchases accurately
- Collaborated with store management to ensure proper staffing levels
- Ensured store remained clean and organized at all times
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer loyalty
- Participated in monthly inventory counts to ensure accuracy
- Assisted in creating visual displays to promote products and attract customers
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with coworkers
- Assisted in merchandising and stocking shelves, racks, and displays
- Developed and maintained store displays to promote products
- Maintained store security by monitoring customers and store inventory
- Assisted in training new employees on store policies and procedures
- Woodhaven, NY
Clerk
Queens Sickle Cell Anemia Network (QSCAN)
Jamaica, NY
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Implemented a digital filing solution to improve records management and customer follow-up processes
- Trained six new associates in company practices, basic operating, and cashiering procedures
- Maintained data entry quality levels of 96% to support team productivity and efficiency
- Managed data entry and database by updating over 2,200 customers' information, using Excel and WIS
- Compiled statistical reports on payments, orders, and outstanding invoices for three executives twice a month
- Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions
- Managed complete data entry and customer support functions, including customer orders, vendor receipts, and invoices into the offline system
- Organized data entry of work orders, including purchasing, shipping, receiving, and other administrative tasks
- Greeted 100% of customers in an approachable manner to optimize the customer experience
- Fulfilled general duties, such as preparing, verifying, and processing customer data and information, including research and filing
- Reviewed over 100 weekly work orders and input data into the company database
- Jamaica, NY
Assistant Clerk
Voyages south
Jamaica, NY
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Compiled and prepared reports related to the Clerk's Office
- Assisted in the preparation of court documents for filing
- Processed payments and deposits for the Clerk's Office
- Assisted in the preparation of documents for the Clerk's Office
- Answered inquiries from the public regarding the Clerk's Office
- Provided administrative support to the Clerk and other staff members
- Assisted in the daily operations of the Clerk's Office and the processing of documents
- Maintained and updated records for the Clerk's Office
- Assisted in the development of procedures and policies for the Clerk's Office
- Maintained and updated filing systems for the Clerk's Office
- Assisted in the preparation of the Clerk's Office budget
- Jamaica, NY
Education
Phlebotomy - Health Care
TIA Health
Long Island NY08.2025
Personal Trainer - Sports Science
ISSA
Online 10.2026
Skills
- Multitasking
- Scheduling
- Administrative skills
- Adobe systems
- Software
- Claims Handling
- Problem-solving
- Call Center
- Reservations
- Business & Strategic Planning
- Calm under pressure
- Good communication skills
- Emergency Handling
- Safe Embarking And Disembarking
- Mechanical systems
- Risk Assessment
- Operating Tools
- Microsoft Office
- Ability to Lift Heavy Object
- Data Entry
- Adaptable
- Over 75 WPM
- QuickBooks
- Office Administration
- Print Advertisement
- Time management
- Customer Service
- Critical thinking
- Patient preparation
- Venipuncture
- Damage Control
- Quick Response
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Medication administration
- Compassionate caregiving
- Health and safety requirements
- Personal protective equipment
- Confined space entry
- Emergency management
- Valve and fitting repair
- Fire suppression systems
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Situational awareness
- Mass casualty incidents
- Emergency medical response
- Client documentation
- Behavioral management
- Physical fitness
- Rigging systems
- Safety management
Certification
- TIA School of Allied Health/ Garden City, NY
- Completed July 2025
- Skills:
- HIPAA/ OSHA Compliance
- Venipuncture (Adult & Pediatric)
- Capillary (dermal) Puncture
- Specimen Collection and Labeling
- Syringe, Butterfly & Vacutainer Techniques
- Specimen Handling and Transport
- Glucose Tolerance Testing (GTT)
- Infection Control Procedures
- Universal Precautions (ppe)
- Sharps Disposal & Biohazards safety
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient Education and comfort
- Managing difficult draws
- Accurate documentations
- Patient identification verification
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
AHRC Nassau
02.2026 - Current
Security Officer
Maximum Security
03.2025 - 07.2025
Armed Messenger
Garda World Armored Truck/ Cash Services
09.2024 - 01.2025
Airport Security Agent
Intercon Security
07.2024 - 09.2024
Console Operator/Shift Supervisor
Allied Universal Security/ Estee Lauder (General Motors Building)
06.2024 - 08.2024
Sailor
USN Norfolk
09.2021 - 01.2024
Retail Associate
Home Depot
09.2020 - 05.2021
Clerk
Queens Sickle Cell Anemia Network (QSCAN)
11.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Clerk
Voyages south
01.2018 - 04.2019
Phlebotomy - Health Care
TIA Health
Personal Trainer - Sports Science
ISSA
awards
Sailor of the month (Oct 2022), Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (June 2022)