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Benjamin Nduka
Queens,NY
Summary
Proven leader with extensive experience in operational planning and team collaboration, notably with the United States Navy. Excelled in enhancing mission effectiveness and safety protocols, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and effective communication skills. Achieved a significant reduction in workplace accidents, underscoring a commitment to results and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
22
years of professional experience
Work History
United States Navy
Navy Petty Officer
08.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained strict security protocols while handling classified information, mitigating the risk of unauthorized access or disclosure.
- Increased operational readiness by conducting thorough training exercises and performance evaluations for junior personnel.
- Contributed to the development of innovative tactics and strategies aimed at increasing mission effectiveness in complex environments.
- Reduced equipment downtime through diligent maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on essential systems.
- Upheld the highest standards of professionalism while serving as a representative of the United States Navy both domestically and abroad.
- Improved overall unit performance by mentoring subordinates in professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Managed resources effectively to ensure optimal allocation of manpower, equipment, and funds for mission success.
- Spearheaded safety initiatives, resulting in a significant reduction of workplace accidents and injuries.
NYC Department Of Corrections
Corrections Captain
06.2008 - Current
Job overview
- Managed emergency situations effectively by executing well-coordinated response plans with precision.
- Promoted a positive work environment by addressing employee concerns promptly and fairly.
- Enhanced staff efficiency with regular training sessions on policy, procedure, and best practices.
- Evaluated employee performances regularly; providing constructive feedback designed help individuals reach their full potential professionally while also promoting overall team success through collaboration, shared goals, mutual respect among all members involved.
- Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution techniques and clear communication.
- Conducted thorough investigations into alleged misconduct or criminal activity within the facility, ensuring accurate evidence collection and proper follow-up actions were taken.
NYPD School Safety
School Safety Agent
09.2005 - 05.2008
Job overview
- Provided support during emergency situations, ensuring timely response and effective communication among all parties involved.
- Implemented access control systems to monitor visitor entry and exit points effectively, reducing unauthorized access incidents.
- Reduced instances of bullying through proactive intervention strategies, working collaboratively with counseling staff to address underlying issues affecting student interactions.
- Verified school ID and communicated with visitors to authorize entry to building.
- Addressed student behavior issues by implementing conflict resolution strategies, promoting a positive school culture.
- Monitored safety of school grounds and surrounding public areas, taking note of violations.
- Handled difficult or potentially dangerous situations with clarity and composure, ensuring that appropriate steps were taken to resolve conflicts effectively while minimizing any potential harm.
Internal Intelligence Services
Security Officer
08.2002 - 08.2005
Job overview
- 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.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Education
Boroughof Manhattan Community College New York, NY
Associate Degree from Liberal Arts And General Studies
06.2005
Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Training and mentoring
- Operational planning
- Inventory Management
- Project Management
- Discipline and Focus
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Crew Leadership
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Navy Petty Officer
United States Navy
08.2020 - Current
Corrections Captain
NYC Department Of Corrections
06.2008 - Current
School Safety Agent
NYPD School Safety
09.2005 - 05.2008
Security Officer
Internal Intelligence Services
08.2002 - 08.2005
Boroughof Manhattan Community College
Associate Degree from Liberal Arts And General Studies
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