Cherilyn Brenwalt
Buckhannon,WV
Summary
Versatile and safety-minded professional with a proven track record at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, adept at critical thinking and rapid adaptation. Skilled in coordinating security measures and leading teams, demonstrating exceptional leadership and communication abilities. Committed to efficiency, grace, and compassion in all endeavors, fostering secure environments and mentoring team members for peak performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer Alternate Lead
WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital
Morgantown, WV
06.2023 - Current
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, and contractors upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Coordinated shift post locations, playing to the skill levels of personnel and post requisites.
- Supported team members by providing information or support.
Dispatch
Assist Services LLC.
Washington, PA
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Conferred with dispatch to meet schedule targets and incorporate changes.
- Collaborated with dispatch team members to coordinate pickups and deliveries on time.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding expected arrival times at each stop.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel via CB radio or other mobile communication devices.
- Maintained contact with dispatch personnel throughout shift to receive instructions and updates.
- Identified potential risks associated with dispatch operations and provided solutions accordingly.
- Provided administrative support as needed by dispatch team members.
- Entered data into computer aided dispatch system for police, fire and ambulance services.
- Oversaw the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring smooth workflow.
Crew Leader
Assist Services LLC.
Clarksburg , WV
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Directed a team of 3-5 crew members in daily operations and assigned tasks.
- Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and efficiently.
- Provided technical support to crew members when operating machinery or equipment.
- Organized inventory of supplies necessary for job completion; ordered additional materials when needed.
- Resolved any disputes among crew members in a professional manner while upholding company policy.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning services provided by the crew.
- Mentored newly hired crew members to prepare each for job roles.
- Organized crew placement per job function when assigning work.
- Enforced safety mandates and OSHA restrictions with good leadership skills.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
Security Officer Basic
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
Security Forces
Air Force
Eglin AF Base, FL
08.2007 - 08.2011
- Conducted security patrols of designated areas to ensure safety and prevent criminal activity.
- Investigated suspicious activities or persons to deter potential threats.
- Responded promptly to calls for assistance from law enforcement personnel or citizens.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting security incidents, investigations, and arrests made.
- Provided physical protection to individuals by responding quickly to potential threats against them.
- Performed crowd control duties during special events as needed.
- Ensured compliance with laws governing the use of force in apprehending suspects.
Education
Certificate - Hospital Security
IAHSS Academy
Online08-2024
Skills
- Safety-minded in secure environments
- Critical thinker with the ability to rapidly adapt
- Life-Long Learner
- Eager to share, train, and coach
- Adaptable team player, meeting various roles as the need arises
- Personal core values centered on deliberate efficiency in all areas of life, executed with grace, and compassion
Affiliations
- Plays Guitar (as a fun way to stay humble)
- Nature and Primitive Skills Enthusiast
Certification
- International Association of HealthCare Security Safety Officer Basic
- Actively enrolled in IAHSS Advanced Officer Course
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Officer Alternate Lead
WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Dispatch
Assist Services LLC.
03.2023 - 05.2024
Crew Leader
Assist Services LLC.
03.2022 - 03.2023
Security Officer Basic
Presbyterian Hospital
10.2019 - 05.2020
Security Forces
Air Force
08.2007 - 08.2011
Certificate - Hospital Security
IAHSS Academy
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