Collins Todesco
Buffalo,NY
Summary
With 2 years of experience being assigned to certain Behavioral Health areas at ECMC as a Public Safety Assistant I am known for quick response time, working well under pressure, and de-escalating patients. Solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Kaleida Health Public Safety
01.2024 - Current
- Works 48-56 hours per week
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Hospital Public Safety Assistant
Erie County Medical Center Corporation
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Worked 56- 72 hours a week
- Providing a safe environment for employees, visitors and individuals being treated and security for the facilities of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation or any of the offsite facilities or programs
- Observes individuals on campus ensuring that safety policies and procedures are followed
- Assists clinical staff in maintaining a therapeutic environment in patient care areas including physically intervening to prevent injury to patient, staff or visitor
- Identifies safety violations and dangerous situations and takes appropriate action to de-escalate, prevent and/or minimize danger
- Assists in searches in the Behavioral Health environment including common areas and patient rooms
- Assists in fire drills, panic alarm testing and emergency management exercises
- Responds to emergency situations
- Investigates incidents and events and completes initial reporting of same
Security Officer
Allied Universal
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Worked 40-48 hours a week
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to keep close eye on important areas of buildings and grounds
- Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards
- Managed employee access, security roles and permissions
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity
- Monitored security cameras and fire, building and alarm systems
Education
High School Diploma -
General Holland High School
Holland, NY06.2020
Vocatioonal Diploma - Criminal Justice
Ormsby Educational Center
East Aurora, NY06.2020
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- CCTV
- Computer skills
- Security
- Communication skills
- Surveillance
- First aid
- Behavioral Health
- Report writing
- Surveillance monitoring
- Security guard license
Certification
First Aid Certification
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Security Officer
Kaleida Health Public Safety
01.2024 - Current
Hospital Public Safety Assistant
Erie County Medical Center Corporation
01.2022 - 11.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal
12.2020 - 01.2022
First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
General Holland High School
Vocatioonal Diploma - Criminal Justice
Ormsby Educational Center
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