Brian Evans
Allied Universal
Hartford
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Knowledgeable Youth Development Associate with a strong background in youth development and program facilitation. Successfully led multiple initiatives aimed at empowering young individuals and fostering positive growth. Demonstrated effective communication and mentoring skills to engage youth and support their personal development.
Work History
Youth Development Associate-Photographer Facilitor
2 Years 10 Months- Promoted healthy lifestyles among youths by incorporating physical activities and nutrition education into daily programming.
- Empowered at-risk youth populations with critical life skills training, equipping them with the tools needed for personal success.
- Organized engaging field trips that broadened cultural awareness while reinforcing educational concepts learned in sessions.
- Troubleshot issues with equipment or recipe inconsistencies, maintaining product quality standards at all times.
- Utilized cultural competency strategies when working with diverse populations of youth participants, fostering inclusivity within the program setting.
- Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive activities and workshops in program sessions.
- Promoted the overall success of the youth program by actively contributing to its mission, vision, and goals through dedicated participation in strategic planning processes.
- Served as a mentor for troubled youth within the program, providing guidance and support as they navigated difficult life circumstances.
- Facilitated open communication between program staff, parents, and community partners to ensure continuity of care for all involved parties.
- Developed individualized learning plans for participants, resulting in improved personal growth and skill development.
Photographer-CEO
6 Years 5 Months- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire process from initial consultation to delivery of final products.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
- Established a recognizable personal brand within the photography market through consistent style and quality workmanship.
Security Officer
1 Year 3 Months- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect and prevent unauthorized access or suspicious activities.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing immediate assistance and reporting to law enforcement as needed.
- Trained new staff on security procedures, enhancing overall team effectiveness and safety awareness.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations for management review.
- 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.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Education
General
Skills
Age-appropriate curriculum
Youth advocacy
Group and individual sessions
Mentoring
Discipline strategies
Staff education and training
Documentation proficiency
First Aid/CPR
Good Telephone Etiquette
Attention to Detail
Multitasking Abilities
Interpersonal Communication
Decision-Making
Dependable and Responsible
Cultural Awareness
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Teamwork and Collaboration
Adapt to Change Well
Social Awareness
Critical Thinker
Active Listener
Communication Skills
Time Management
Report writing
Incident reporting
Security guard license
CCTV surveillance
Detail-oriented
CCTV monitoring
Surveillance
Emergency response
Conflict de-escalation
Visitor tracking
Document management
Crime prevention
Investigative skills
Work ethic
First aid and CPR certified
Additional Information
Website
MucksPhotosLLC
Certification
Guard Card
Driver License
CPR/First Aid
Timeline
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