Dave Abrams
Oakland,CA
Summary
Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than ten years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization. Security- focused and skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts, fire and medical emergencies. Alert, attentive and vigilant, anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse situations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Cool Runnings Delivery
Oakland, CA
03.2009 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
Security Officer
Kuru Kuru Co-operative College
Georgetown, Guyana
03.2018 - 08.2019
- 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.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
- Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.
Education
No Degree - Administration of Justice
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CAEmergency Medical Technician
Merritt College
Oakland, CA06.1992
High School Diploma -
Mt Diablo High School
Concord, CA06.1989
Skills
- Records Organization and Management
- Policy Development and Enforcement
- Decision Making
- Administrative Management
- Team Leadership
- Customer Service Management
- Presentation Development and Delivery
- Security Guard License
Timeline
Security Officer
Kuru Kuru Co-operative College
03.2018 - 08.2019
Owner/Operator
Cool Runnings Delivery
03.2009 - Current
No Degree - Administration of Justice
Diablo Valley College
Emergency Medical Technician
Merritt College
High School Diploma -
Mt Diablo High School