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Dennesha Atkinson

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Detail-oriented Public Safety & Security Coordinator with 8+ years of experience in safety administration, security operations, risk management, and emergency response. Proven ability to lead security teams, coordinate emergency procedures, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as the Clery Act and PA Crimes Code. Skilled in incident reporting, staff training, security audits, and crisis management. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, students, and stakeholders.

Overview

8

Years of Professional Experience

Work History

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
Philadelphia, PA

SAFETY ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST
01.2024 - 08.2024

Job overview

• Managed incident reporting and safety audits, ensuring compliance with hospital security policies and risk management procedures.
• Assisted in the coordination of emergency response training for hospital staff, improving preparedness for crisis situations.
• Maintained accurate records of safety incidents, supporting regulatory compliance, and incident trend analysis.
• Worked with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security risks, enhancing workplace safety.

Penn Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

SAFETY ADMINISTRATOR
06.2022 - 01.2024

Job overview

• Conducted security assessments and risk analyses to develop preventive safety measures across medical facilities.
• Assisted in emergency planning, including fire drills, evacuation procedures, and active shooter response.
• Developed and delivered staff training programs on de-escalation tactics, security protocols, and incident reporting.
• Collaborated with security personnel and law enforcement agencies to investigate and resolve security breaches.

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

LEAD AMBASSADOR
03.2021 - 06.2022

Job overview

• Supervised a team of security personnel, overseeing scheduling, performance evaluations, and ongoing training.
• Conducted routine inspections and audits to ensure adherence to security protocols and PA Crimes Code.
• Managed and reported security incidents, ensuring proper
documentation and compliance with organizational policies.
• Assisted in large event security planning, coordinating security needs, and emergency response strategies.

Ageras
Philadelphia, PA

CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER
03.2016 - 01.2020

Job overview

• Served as a liaison between customers and internal teams, ensuring that client concerns were addressed efficiently.
• Led conflict resolution efforts, de-escalating disputes, and ensuring positive client experiences.
• Managed incident reports and security-related customer concerns, improving service response time.

Education

Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

from Major: Communications

University Overview

Expected Graduation: 2025

Skills

Security Operations & Risk Management

Incident Reporting & Investigations Clery Act Compliance & PA Crimes Code

Emergency Response & Crisis Management

De-escalation & Conflict Resolution

Security Staff Training & Supervision

Access Control & Surveillance Systems (CCTV)

Fire Drill & Evacuation Planning

Cross-Departmental Collaboration

Technical Proficiency: Omnigo, Green Security

Certification

• Certified in Emergency Response Training & Incident Management

• CPR & First Aid Certified

• PA Act 235 Certified

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Hybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Additional Information

Additional Information

• Valid Driver's License with ability to travel between multiple locations.

• Experience coordinating security needs for major campus events and public gatherings.

• Familiarity with federal, state, and local security regulations and compliance standards.

Timeline

SAFETY ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2024 - 08.2024
SAFETY ADMINISTRATOR
Penn Medicine
06.2022 - 01.2024
LEAD AMBASSADOR
Drexel University
03.2021 - 06.2022
CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER
Ageras
03.2016 - 01.2020
Community College of Philadelphia
from Major: Communications
Dennesha Atkinson