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Derriess Patterson

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

Child Care Services
Victorville, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Throughout my daily responsibilities, providing attentive care for children,focused on the design and implementation of age-appropriate educational and play-based activities that aim to foster cognitive and emotional development. Maintained regular communication with parents to discuss their children's behavior, routines, and developmental milestones.
  • Additionally, this resulted in offering reliable care to support working parents. As a result of these efforts, the children demonstrated noticeable improvements in their social skills and communication abilities.

Event Security Guard

Allied Universal Security Services
Garden Grove, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided support for events across Southern California, focusing on customer service and screening procedures. Took a proactive approach during these events by patrolling designated areas, escorting celebrities, and managing the access control point.
  • Additionally, we conducted thorough bag checks and searches to ensure the safety and security of all attendees. Also, implemented crowd control measures to prevent overcrowding and responded effectively to any disruptions that arose. This proactive strategy resulted in improved customer safety and helped identify prohibited items entering the venues.

Preparation Cadet

Public Safety preparation academy
Cal State University Fullerton, CA
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Successfully completed a comprehensive training program offered by the Cal State Fullerton Police Department, which focused on the fundamentals of law enforcement. This experience provided valuable insights into the responsibilities and expectations of law enforcement officials, while enhancing my understanding of key competencies related to public safety, security practices, and the legal framework.
  • As part of the program, I engaged in physical conditioning, scenario-based training, and mock drills to simulate law enforcement duties. Additionally, I toured jail facilities and various law enforcement offices and completed 20 hours of law enforcement ride-alongs

Youth Decoy

Fresno youth decoy program
Fresno, CA
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department on a compliance operation aimed at preventing the illegal sale of alcohol and tobacco to individuals under 21.
  • As a decoy in undercover operations, we assessed whether retailers would unlawfully sell alcoholic beverages to minors while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to legal protocols for accurate reporting.
  • This initiative led to the identification and enforcement of actions against over five convenience stores, resulting in legal consequences, including some closures. Received a letter of recommendation from my supervisor for my professionalism and contributions to this successful program.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • firearm certification
  • Public safety preparation certification
  • First aid training
  • Report writing
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Customer service
  • Crowd management
  • Guest screening

Timeline

Preparation Cadet

Public Safety preparation academy
08.2024 - 05.2025

Childcare Provider

Child Care Services
02.2024 - Current

Event Security Guard

Allied Universal Security Services
03.2023 - Current

Youth Decoy

Fresno youth decoy program
06.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University, Fullerton

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