Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
GeneralManager

Cathy Shaw

Valdosta,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented Security Specialist adept at managing facility and personnel security. Knowledgeable about premises monitoring, CCTV, screening techniques and defensive tactics, demonstrated over 20 years of security experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

BHA

Greenleaf Hospital
Valdosta, GA
02.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

Security Officer

Metro One Loss Prevention Services
Valdosta, GA
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.

Security Officer

Four Seasons Hotel- Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.

Security Supervisor

Walden Security
Atlanta, GA
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
  • Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.

Security Training Manager

Northside Hospital Forsyth
Cumming, GA
01.2010 - 12.2018
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities and enhance program success.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids and other educational materials.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules and training assessments to upper management.
  • Led daily, weekly and monthly coaching, counseling and feedback sessions.

Education

Criminal Justice

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

High School Diploma -

Haddon Heights Jr-Sr High School
Haddon Heights, NJ
06.1983

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Crisis Situations
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Threat Management
  • CPR Certified
  • Call Prioritization

Timeline

BHA

Greenleaf Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Security Officer

Metro One Loss Prevention Services
04.2021 - 02.2022

Security Supervisor

Walden Security
09.2020 - 01.2021

Security Officer

Four Seasons Hotel- Atlanta
01.2019 - 09.2021

Security Training Manager

Northside Hospital Forsyth
01.2010 - 12.2018

Criminal Justice

Fort Valley State University

High School Diploma -

Haddon Heights Jr-Sr High School
Cathy Shaw