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Astere Legesse

Lynnwood,WA

Summary

Protective Security Guard with over 5 years of experience working to promote safety of people and premises in assigned area. Expertise in controlling exits and entrances and testing and inspecting fire and security systems. Proactive and watchful professional possessing deep knowledge of security operations and safety practices.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shuttle Driver

Trans West
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to identify potential maintenance issues, contributing to overall fleet reliability.
  • Assisted in the training of new shuttle drivers, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success in the role.
  • Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
  • Developed strong knowledge of service area geography, enabling prompt navigation between destinations.
  • Transported customers to and from Location.

Security Guard

Securitas Security
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.

Security Guard

Star Protection and Patrol
01.2019 - 04.2023
  • Patrol building
  • Secure building
  • Report suspicious activity
  • Help with parking machines
  • Help customers with everything they need
  • Clear Fire System
  • Writing a report
  • Cleaning office
  • Training
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
  • Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.

Caregiver

First Choice Care Nursing Agency
11.2017 - 05.2021
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Asnawood
Ethiopia
06.2011

Skills

  • First Aid Certified
  • Physical Combat Trained
  • Premises Surveillance
  • Firearms Expertise
  • Security Procedures Knowledge
  • Incident Reporting
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Cleaning
  • Washing Windows
  • Able to Lift 50 Lbs
  • Mopping and Buffing Floors
  • Room and Public Space Cleaning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Patrolling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Security procedures knowledge
  • Access Control
  • Mobile Patrols
  • Punctuality

Timeline

Shuttle Driver

Trans West
07.2024 - Current

Security Guard

Securitas Security
03.2023 - 07.2024

Security Guard

Star Protection and Patrol
01.2019 - 04.2023

Caregiver

First Choice Care Nursing Agency
11.2017 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Asnawood
Astere Legesse