Jeremy Knox
Inman,SC
Summary
Versatile professional with a strong background in security and culinary management, exemplified during tenure at Allied Universal Security Services. Excelled in staff management and access control, enhancing safety and efficiency. Proven ability in reducing costs and waste, alongside mentoring teams for peak performance. Skilled in report writing and fostering professional growth, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2024 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Kitchen Director
Legacy St Southpointe
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage techniques.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback to encourage growth and development within the workplace.
- Skillfully managed time-sensitive tasks during high-volume services, ensuring timely preparation of each dish without sacrificing quality standards.
- Managed budget effectively by reviewing financial statements regularly and making appropriate adjustments to control costs.
Culinary Specialist
US Army
04.2010 - 06.2019
- Increased overall efficiency by cross-training staff in various cooking techniques and station responsibilities.
- Mentored junior culinary staff, fostering professional growth and supporting skill development.
- Conducted regular safety checks on kitchen equipment to ensure proper functionality and minimize downtime due to repairs or replacements.
- Established food preparation procedures and guidelines to promote meal consistency and quality.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC08-2026
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- Access control management
- Staff management
- Dining facility management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Food preparation
Military Service
: United States Army Rank: E4
Timeline
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2024 - Current
Kitchen Director
Legacy St Southpointe
12.2022 - 12.2023
Culinary Specialist
US Army
04.2010 - 06.2019
No Degree - Business Administration
Greenville Technical College