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DeVante Kidwell

Las Vegas

Summary

Security professional with a thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and a strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing a balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Boxing Instructor

City Of Las Vegas
04.2020 - Current
  • Motivated clients to achieve their fitness goals through positive reinforcement and consistent feedback on performance.
  • Regularly assess instructional methods and class content, seeking feedback from participants to continuously enhance the effectiveness of the boxing program.
  • Coached competitive boxers in preparation for amateur bouts, focusing on strategy development and mental readiness.
  • Organized sparring sessions between students, carefully matching them based on skill level for safe yet effective practice opportunities.
  • Evaluated participant progress regularly, adjusting lesson plans as needed to accommodate differing skill levels or physical limitations.
  • Developed strong relationships with local amateur boxing organizations, enhancing opportunities for students to compete and gain valuable experience in the sport.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors and gym staff to optimize scheduling and resource allocation for boxing programs.
  • Increased class attendance rates by developing engaging and challenging workout routines.

Security Guard

Advert Security
12.2017 - 08.2018
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
  • Monitored access control systems and key code records for suspicious activities.
  • Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.

Stagehand

Teamsters 631
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Assisted in stage and technical setup and breakdown for performances.
  • Adhered to safety protocol in storing, loading, and unloading set pieces and stage equipment.
  • Remained alert, active, and ready to respond to requests using a variety of available resources.
  • Pitched in to help crews with building sets and identified problems that could have resulted in possible safety issues.
  • Built and decorated props and set pieces according to the client's and floor management instructions.
  • Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.

Sailor

U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2012 - 06.2016
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Monitored equipment for leaks, loose pipes, broken lights or other issues and informed mechanics of repair needs.
  • Documented vessel's supplies and equipment inventory.
  • Maintained and organized ship's compartments for better efficiency and to easily obtain needed items.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Developed valuable skills in seamanship, navigation, firefighting, damage control, security measures, and first aid through rigorous training programs aboard the vessel.
  • Assisted in docking procedures, effectively handling mooring lines and securing the vessel to the pier.
  • Contributed to successful missions by performing essential tasks such as standing watch, steering, and operating deck machinery.
  • Provided first aid treatment to injured personnel when necessary, stabilizing patients until medical professionals arrived on scene.
  • Ensured efficient communication between crew members, fostering teamwork and collaboration on board.
  • Collaborated with diverse teams of sailors from various departments to ensure cohesive execution of shipboard operations on a daily basis.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information related to ship movements or mission objectives by adhering to strict confidentiality protocols within the chain of command.

Education

No Degree - History

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Harding University
Searcy, AR

No Degree - Accounting And Finance

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

GED -

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
10.2011

Skills

  • Leadership experience
  • Data analysis skills
  • Program assessment
  • Collaborative team development
  • Strong work ethic
  • Approachable demeanor
  • Adaptable work hours
  • Customer engagement
  • Proficient in organization techniques
  • Effective conflict resolution
  • PPE compliance and safety practices
  • Employee training and management

Timeline

Boxing Instructor

City Of Las Vegas
04.2020 - Current

Security Guard

Advert Security
12.2017 - 08.2018

Stagehand

Teamsters 631
01.2017 - 04.2017

Sailor

U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2012 - 06.2016

GED -

College of Southern Nevada

No Degree - History

College of Southern Nevada

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Harding University

No Degree - Accounting And Finance

College of Southern Nevada

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