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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Errol Nicholas

Clermont,Florida

Summary

Diligent worker eager to take on challenging tasks and support the team. Bringing many years of experience. Safety-conscious and quality-minded, committed to ensuring efficient and effective completion of all assigned duties.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service
12.2023 - 07.2024
  • Deliver mail for the USPS which entails mail/packages being prepared at the beginning of the day in the order must be followed.
  • Drop packages at doors when required.
  • Have residents sign for certified mail and Packages that require signature.
  • Collect payment for mail that requires payment for postage due.
  • Assist other carriers who need assistance with their deliveries.
  • Return mail to sender, place return mail in its designated Location as per reason why it was returned.
  • Gain required skills and pass all training and probationary requirements.
  • Certified as a Rural Carrier for the USPS.

Hospital Security Officer

ST. Lukes Hospital
East Stroudsburg, PA
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Duties included but not limited to patrolling hospital grounds, and other off-site locations.
  • Assist medical staff With patient care which entails patient escorting.
  • Patients restraints, Patients health.
  • Secure patient's valuables.
  • Maintain the morgue temperature and cleanliness.
  • Responsible for paperwork pertaining to the deceased that is stored on the morgue.
  • Also release deceased bodies to the funeral home.
  • Assist Life Flight; medical helicopter Transport for patients upon their arrival.
  • Master all required training, pass all certification needed to work at Hospitals in the State of Pennsylvania.
  • Provide outstanding customer service.

Sergeant/ Supervisor, Peace Officer

City University of New York (CUNY)
02.2006 - 02.2023
  • Supervise all Corporals, and Patrol officers during the course of daily duties.
  • Enforce rules, regulations and laws of the College, University, City, State, and Federal Government; College liaison to the NYC Police Department.
  • Work side by side with other agencies.
  • Maintain a functional tour of Peace Officers.
  • Supervise all on campus events, functions, and use of Medal Detectors.
  • Over-see all paper work and arrest.
  • Conduct investigation when a crime occurs.
  • Maintain all Defibrillators (A.E.D.) on campus.
  • Finger print new college employees, when required.
  • Assist, and accommodate visiting dignitaries, and their personal security.
  • Voucher evidence, and stolen/lost property with the NYC Police Department.
  • Represent CUNY Public Safety Department, at college functions.
  • Protect CUNY property, students, and all visitors.
  • Over-see all officer's conduct; issue evaluations, and reprimands.
  • Mentor Peace Officers/ CSA's with job related issues, as well as personal; Interview potential candidates for Peace Officer/ CSA position.
  • Supervise CUNY Peace Officers at FEMA/ NYS State COVID-19 immunization site.
  • Provide evidence and testimony during court hearings.
  • Assigned to The City University of New York (CUNY) Campuses city wide and surrounding communities.

Sergeant/ Corporal/ Patrol Officer

CUNY Central Office
12.2003 - 02.2006
  • Patrolled campus grounds to ensure safety and security for students and staff.
  • Monitored access points to control entry and maintain a secure environment.
  • Responded to incidents and emergencies, providing immediate assistance as needed.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement to address safety concerns effectively.
  • Prepared detailed reports of incidents, ensuring accurate documentation of events.
  • Engaged with students and faculty to foster trust and promote a safe atmosphere.
  • Educated the campus community on safety procedures and crime prevention measures.
  • Attended regular training sessions on new law enforcement techniques and procedures.
  • Transported prisoners between jails, courts, medical facilities.
  • Assisted with crowd control at special events or protests.
  • Organized police records such as arrest logs or incident reports into a centralized database system.
  • Testified in court regarding arrests and investigations, presenting evidence clearly.

Campus Peace Officer/ Patrol Officer

LaGuardia Community College
04.1993 - 12.2003
  • Operate the CUNY wide emergency command post.
  • Field training of newly appointed Peace Officers.
  • Perform various driving details (drive and protect college VIPs).
  • Conduct investigations, and Search Procedures.
  • Work directly with the New York City Office of Emergency Management.
  • Work at other CUNY sites when man power is required.
  • Work with CUNY S.A.F.E. Team when required.
  • Maintain an official record (memo book) of daily job activities, and incidents.
  • Picked up University payroll.
  • Operate surveillance cameras and two-way radios; Assisted students with campus and city directions.
  • Patrolled college grounds; Escorted students around campus when necessary.
  • Operated Central Command dispatch, answer and respond to all emergency calls.
  • Responsible for evacuation of students and staff during emergency drills.
  • Prevent or control various types of incidents and crimes; Central radio dispatcher.
  • Investigate gang activities on campus.
  • Assigned to on-campus high schools when needed; Write investigation reports.
  • Speak at class lectures educating on campus safety, and the function of Public Safety on campus.
  • Provide professionalism and excellent customer service.

Education

Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

LaGuardia College/ CUNY
Long Island City, Queens, NY

GED -

John Jay College
New York, NY

Medgar Evers College/ CUNY
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer engagement
  • Payment collections
  • Effective customer communication
  • Professional relationships
  • Written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Report writing
  • Team leadership
  • Issue reporting
  • Emergency response
  • Risk assessment
  • Incident reporting
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Dependability
  • Observation
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Logbook maintenance
  • Driving Skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Professional demeanor
  • Continuous improvement

Affiliations

  • Active Member of Fraternal Order of Police
  • Florida Sheriffs Association/Law Enforcement Member

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certification/AED Certified
  • ASP Tactical Baton and Hand Cuffing Certification
  • Bonded to pick up University payroll
  • 24-hours Powers of Arrest
  • Extensive oral communication training
  • FEMA Leadership & Influence
  • FEMA Active Shooter
  • Introduction to Supervision
  • TRALIANT Clery Act Certification
  • DCJS certified to conduct finger printing
  • Basic computer skills
  • Certificate of Training / Campus Public Safety Response to WMD Incidents Awareness Level
  • DCJS-Designated NYS Peace Officer by section 2.10, of the Criminal Procedure Law
  • NYS DCJS Certified
  • DCJS General Topics Instructor
  • Opioid Overdose and Intranasal Naloxone Training for Law Enforcement
  • Yearly law enforcement recertifications
  • Florida Security Guard (D) License
  • Florida Statewide Firearm (G) License
  • Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

Timeline

Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service
12.2023 - 07.2024

Hospital Security Officer

ST. Lukes Hospital
01.2023 - 06.2023

Sergeant/ Supervisor, Peace Officer

City University of New York (CUNY)
02.2006 - 02.2023

Sergeant/ Corporal/ Patrol Officer

CUNY Central Office
12.2003 - 02.2006

Campus Peace Officer/ Patrol Officer

LaGuardia Community College
04.1993 - 12.2003

Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

LaGuardia College/ CUNY

GED -

John Jay College

Medgar Evers College/ CUNY
Errol Nicholas