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Ascend Cities Graduate
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Crandal Chestnutt

Orange,NJ

Summary

Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Diligent Security professional with [Number] years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures. Detailed security professional with [Number] years of experience bringing leadership and intuition to commercial and private security teams. Adept at monitoring high volumes of people while providing safety. Skilled at resolving conflicts and diffusing escalated situations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Newark Beth Israel Hospital
Newark, NJ
02.2008 - 12.2021
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.

Sales Consultant

Tylexa Enterprises LLC
South Orange, NJ
09.1999 - 02.2008
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.
  • Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive environment.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
  • Increased sales by fostering relationships with customers, implementing business strategies and suggesting areas for improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NY
1985

Skills

  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Team Player
  • Ground Patrol
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • CPR Certified
  • Crisis Management Plans
  • Interior and Exterior Patrol
  • Public Safety and Security

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed two-week security training program.

Ascend Cities Graduate

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Timeline

Security Officer

Newark Beth Israel Hospital
02.2008 - 12.2021

Sales Consultant

Tylexa Enterprises LLC
09.1999 - 02.2008

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Crandal Chestnutt