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David Wickiser

Brooklyn,CT

Summary

  • Creative problem-solver with ability to respond and de-escalate incidents without the use of force
  • Extremely dependable, dedicated, and able to work without supervision
  • Always prompt and flexible to scheduling needs
  • Professional appearance
  • Trusted and respected by customers, colleagues, and management
  • Committed to achieving personal and professional excellence

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

MOHEGAN SUN CASINO
07.2020 - Current
  • Supervisor: James Kenny 860-862-2581
  • Responsibilities:
  • Assist customers as needed
  • Conducted comprehensive security checks of casino resort complex to assure safety of patrons, employees, and company property
  • Responded to all calls for assistance in a timely and professional manner
  • Assisted in training new security officers and provided guidance and support
  • Patrolled and monitored premises on foot.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked and verified photo identification
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.

Camp Counselor

Hole In The Wall Gang Camp
08.2015 - Current
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

School Van Driver

LEARN
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Enforced disciplinary policies as outlined by the school administration while maintaining a respectful environment in the van.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized vehicle for comfortable student transportation.
  • Completed accurate records of daily mileage logs, maintenance checks, and incident reports as required by school policy.
  • Assisted children with special needs in boarding and exiting the van, ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Demonstrated punctuality consistently in arriving at designated stops according to schedule requirements.
  • Responded calmly under pressure during unforeseen events such as road closures or inclement weather conditions, taking appropriate detours when necessary.
  • Adhered to traffic regulations while exhibiting defensive driving skills, ensuring students'' safety during commutes.
  • Exhibited professionalism when representing the school district during interactions with community members en route or at stops throughout service area.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student behavior or concerns during transit.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the school van before starting daily routes to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.
  • Developed strong rapport with students to create a positive atmosphere within the school van setting.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Identified and reported mechanical problems and safety hazards.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.

School Van Driver

EASTCONN Columbia
01.2014 - 11.2019
  • Educated passengers about emergency evacuation procedures in case of accidents or other unexpected situations.
  • Kept a watchful eye on student behavior while driving to ensure the prevention of bullying or any other misconduct.
  • Maintained vehicles for safe operation
  • Performed office work as needed
  • Ensured timely pick-up and drop-off of students by adhering to the established routes and schedules.
  • Managed emergencies efficiently by following established protocols, safeguarding the well-being of students on board.
  • Attended training sessions pertaining to child safety, first aid procedures, and driver improvement programs for continuous professional development.

Security Officer

Apollo International Security
07.2013 - 12.2013
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors.

Security Officer

Foxwoods Resort and Casino
11.2006 - 06.2013
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Killingly High School
Killingly, CT
06-2006

Accomplishments

Hero / 5 Star Service Awards for

  • Volunteering for and working on special projects.
  • Volunteering to serve on a committee and contributing to its success.
  • Making creative suggestions that improve guest service and save the department time/money.
  • Performing duties or services that are beyond assigned responsibilities.

Certification

  • CT Guard Card 34766
  • CT Emergency Medical Responder 69.004421
  • BLS CPR /AED for Healthcare Providers / Trainer
  • IS-00200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident
  • IS-00906 Basic Workplace Security Awareness
  • IS-00907 Active Shooter: What You Can Do
  • IS-00912 Retail Security Awareness
  • IS-1150 DHS Human Trafficking Awareness
  • Management of Aggressive Behavior
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
  • Practical and Tactical Handcuffing (PATH)
  • Pepper Spray Certification (OCAT)
  • CT DCF Mandated Reporter

Timeline

Security Officer

MOHEGAN SUN CASINO
07.2020 - Current

School Van Driver

LEARN
11.2019 - 04.2020

Camp Counselor

Hole In The Wall Gang Camp
08.2015 - Current

School Van Driver

EASTCONN Columbia
01.2014 - 11.2019

Security Officer

Apollo International Security
07.2013 - 12.2013

Security Officer

Foxwoods Resort and Casino
11.2006 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Killingly High School
David Wickiser