Aphrodite Dascarolis
Queens,NY
Summary
Qualified Security Officer/Home Health Aide/Housekeeping with solid background in maintaining safety and security in various environments. Successfully managed access control and surveillance operations, contributing to prevention of unauthorized entries and incidents. Demonstrated vigilance and effective communication skills in working closely with team members and responding to emergencies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
Steadfast Security
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
Lead Security Officer/Management Trainee
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Buzz Feed,Stuart Hotel
09.2013 - 10.2022
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork to achieve shared goals.
- Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry to restricted areas.
- Managed all aspects of physical security, including access control, CCTV monitoring, and regular inspections of perimeter fencing and lighting systems.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents, providing detailed reports for management review and analysis.
- Developed strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, enhancing collaboration on security-related matters.
- Reduced response times to incidents through rigorous training exercises and efficient resource allocation.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Education
No Degree - Fire Safety Director Class Certficate
Pace University
New York, NY09.2019
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Security camera monitoring
- Patrolling
- Workplace safety
- CCTV monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- First aid certified
- Reporting skills
English, Spanish, Greek
December 30, 2024
Dear Hiring Manager:
I am fluent in English, Greek, Spanish languages.
Sincerely:
Aphrodite Dascarolis
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Greek
Full Professional
Timeline
Security Guard
Steadfast Security
10.2024 - Current
Lead Security Officer/Management Trainee
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Buzz Feed,Stuart Hotel
09.2013 - 10.2022
No Degree - Fire Safety Director Class Certficate
Pace University
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