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George Strachan

Mount Vernon

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Sr. Child Safety Worker at the Jewish Child Care Association, excelling in safety compliance and relationship building. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective communication and active listening, while consistently meeting deadlines and fostering trust with clients. Strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Child Safety Worker

Jewish Child Care Association
06.2009 - Current
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices in operational environments
  • Worked closely and provide support to the safety supervisors.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently.
  • Followed instructions to ensure quality standards were met consistently.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks and changes in workflow.
  • Engaged in training sessions to enhance job skills and knowledge.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

Police Officer

Ministry of National Security
11.1998 - 04.2009
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to foster relationships and promote crime prevention programs.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations and providing immediate assistance.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members we serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.

Soldier

Ministry of National Security
08.1990 - 08.1996

Worked as an engineer as also a medical assistant while serving.

  • Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
  • Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
  • Participated in joint exercises with allied forces to improve interoperability and strengthen partnerships.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Knibb Memorial High School
Trelawny, Jamaica
07-1989

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-sloving with clients
  • Conflict resolution
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety and compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Excellent communication
  • Team building
  • Written communication

Accomplishments

    Excellent in Child Care and safety standards.

  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency. Also trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention .

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Sr. Child Safety Worker

Jewish Child Care Association
06.2009 - Current

Police Officer

Ministry of National Security
11.1998 - 04.2009

Soldier

Ministry of National Security
08.1990 - 08.1996

High School Diploma -

William Knibb Memorial High School