Emily Sanders
San Angelo,TX
Quote
"I survived because the fire inside burned brighter than the fire around me."
Joshua Graham
Summary
Alumnus of Angelo State University, and unwavering in the face of a challenge, new or otherwise. Security professional with strong focus on leading teams and achieving results. Skilled in risk assessment, threat mitigation, and protocol development. Reliable in adapting to changing needs and ensuring team collaboration. Known for excellent problem-solving skills and effective communication. Years of experience in progressing fields of employment honed my proficiency in learning new programs and skills. Track record of fostering team collaboration and effective crisis management to maintain operational integrity and safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Skills
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Interpersonal communication
- Security management
- Team leadership
- Crisis management
- Risk assessment
- Prioritization
- Quick study & Adaptable
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Leadership and teamwork
- Self-motivation
- Multlitasking
- Effective time management
- Ability to work under pressure
Accomplishments
- Lead from the front, began as a Facility Safety Officer and rose through the ranks to Supervising 10+ officers.
- Documented and resolved any and all reported issues which led to improved trust within the community.
- Created educational material, new policies, procedures, and protocols for the entire company.
- Integrated new IP camera systems, card access systems.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Awards
- Samuel Leonard Memorial Scholarship Recipient - 09/01/24
Awarded for Peace Officer Academy from the San Angelo Area Foundation.
- Valor Award - 11/01/22
Awarded for intervening in an active suicide attempt.
- GEM Award (Going the Extra Mile)
Team received for responding to a violent patient.
- GEM Award (Going the Extra Mile)
Received for assisting a patient after chemo.
- Excellence Award
Received for quick response in a violent inmate situation.
- Exceptional People List - 10/01/23 - 11/01/23
Listed in the Shannon Medical Center 'Exceptional People' newsletter.
Certification
- Level III Texas Commissioned Security Officer (Armed) - License #: 105183801
Issued by: Texas Department of Public Safety
June2023—June2025
- Texas Private Security Bureau(Level II, Unarmed)- License #: 105183801
Issued by: Texas A&M University System
July 2022 —May2025
- Basic Life Support
Issued by: American Heart Association
August 2023—August2025
- CPR/AED/First-Aid- ID:7C365
Issued by: National CPR Foundation
February 2024 —February2026
- Texas Non-Commissioned Security Officer (Unarmed) - License #: 105183801
Issued by: Texas Department of Public Safety
May2021—May2025
- Texas Private Investigator- License #: 105183801
Issued by: Texas Department of Public Safety
May2021—May2025
- Texas Driver's License
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Minor in Psychology
Angelo State University
05.2017
High School Diploma -
Central High School
05.2010
Additional Education Certifications
- Security Awareness (General) - TEEX Criminal Justice Institute (CJI) - 11/01/20
- WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders - Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency - 06/01/18
- Active Attack Emergency Communications - Texas A&M Engineering Extension Systems - 05/01/21
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time offSoftware
Microsoft Office
VI Monitor Plus
AccessIt!
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
VI Monitor Station
Interests
Reading
Painting
Family
Dungeons and Dragons
Work History
Night Commissioned Security Team Lead
Shannon Medical Center
11.2020 - 10.2023
- Orchestrated team actions and ensured all members were trained comprehensively and performed optimally
- Security patrolled all company buildings and perimeters, managing confrontations and aiding medical staff with patient care
- Led security team to enhance safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Responsibilities included securing patient and psych patient belongings, transporting patients, and overseeing boiler room operations and critical facility machinery
- Improved threat detection by coordinating daily security operations.
- We also responded to emergencies like elevator malfunctions, bomb threats, and active shooter situations, conducting drills and documenting incidents and investigations
- Collaborated with management to develop policies for ensuring secure environments.
- Additionally, we managed access control across all facilities
- Increased team efficiency with strategic planning and clear communication.
Night Security Supervisor
Shannon Medical Center
11.2018 - 11.2020
- Pioneered as the first female supervisor, excelling in every task assigned
- Managed shift schedules to ensure round-the-clock coverage.
- Coordinated staff training and oversaw hiring
- Led team of security personnel to ensure safety and compliance across facility.
- I represented at supervisor meetings, handled the director's paperwork, and fulfilled various directorial duties
- Improved response times by training staff in emergency procedures.
- Trained all company staff in the S.A.F.E. Approach
- Supervised staff to monitor and control access points.
- Increased efficiency by implementing new security protocols.
- I conducted employee evaluations, managed conduct reviews, and investigated complaints to ensure top-tier service delivery
- Coordinated security operations for maintaining safe environment.
- Additionally, I spearheaded innovative initiatives such as card access, parking permits, new camera systems, and parking violation programs
- Developed incident reports for management review and action.
- I designed educational materials on parking, fire alarm, bomb threat, and active shooter responses, and played a key role in the city's inaugural active shooter drill
- Oversaw installation of surveillance systems to improve monitoring.
- Conducted investigations to resolve security breaches.
- Optimized resource allocation for effective security coverage.
- Enhanced communication between security teams with regular briefings.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting regular inspections.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to improve response strategies.
Facility Safety Officer
Shannon Medical Center
11.2014 - 11.2018
- Primary weekend officer, responding to company-wide service calls
- I assisted staff with violent patients and provided direct patient care support
- Additionally, I handled staff escorts, reports, investigations, and conducted various emergency drills and staff education sessions
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Conducted safety training sessions for enhancing employee awareness and compliance.
- Increased regulatory compliance by updating safety documentation.
- Monitored work activities for adherence to safety standards.
- Investigated accidents to uncover root causes and prevent recurrence.
- Provided safety guidance during construction projects for risk mitigation.
- Promoted health and safety awareness through educational materials.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
- Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
Unit Secretary/Nurse Aide
Shannon Medical Center
03.2014 - 11.2014
- Obtained vital signs, assisted with patient needs, and monitored blood pressure and glucose levels
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring timely completion of tasks and improved patient satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels of office supplies, ensuring adequate stock was available at all times for efficient unit operations.
- Consistently met deadlines for completing administrative tasks while managing competing priorities during high-pressure situations on the unit floor.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff and patients'' families, keeping everyone informed on treatment plans and progress updates.
- Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests, and care plans.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Supported healthcare staff during emergencies by rapidly assembling patient information and facilitating communication.
- Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
- Increased efficiency in patient care, organizing charts and medical records for easy access.
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment for optimal efficiency in the delivery of patient care services.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing empathetic support and clear communication during stressful situations.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by greeting visitors, providing directions, and addressing inquiries professionally.
- Supported hospital compliance efforts by adhering to privacy policies and HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
- Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
Timeline
Night Commissioned Security Team Lead
Shannon Medical Center
11.2020 - 10.2023
Night Security Supervisor
Shannon Medical Center
11.2018 - 11.2020
Facility Safety Officer
Shannon Medical Center
11.2014 - 11.2018
Unit Secretary/Nurse Aide
Shannon Medical Center
03.2014 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Minor in Psychology
Angelo State University
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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