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Keira Collins

Spokane,WA

Summary

Resourceful and detail-oriented professional with experience in high-pressure customer service, security, and administrative support. Skilled at managing schedules, creating and organizing documents, and maintaining accurate records. Known for clear communication, conflict de-escalation, and handling sensitive information with discretion. Adaptable, quick to learn new systems, and committed to delivering excellent service while keeping operations running smoothly.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Spokane, WA
05.2025 - Current
  • Patrolled transit plaza facilities and surrounding areas to ensure passenger safety, deter criminal activity, and protect property.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to identify and respond promptly to suspicious behavior or safety concerns.
  • Enforced transit authority regulations with a focus on maintaining a safe, orderly environment.
  • Applied advanced de-escalation techniques to resolve verbal and physical conflicts between passengers, staff, and the public.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations into incidents, gathering witness statements, reviewing surveillance footage, and documenting findings.
  • Produced clear, detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and investigation summaries for management and legal use.
  • Responded to emergencies, disturbances, and incidents, coordinating with law enforcement and medical personnel as required.
  • Assisted passengers with wayfinding, safety information, and general inquiries to enhance public experience.

Key Achievements

  • Successfully resolved multiple high-tension situations without injury or property damage through calm, assertive communication.
  • Reduced frequency of disruptive behavior by maintaining a visible, approachable presence and building rapport with regular transit users.
  • Assisted in medical emergencies, providing first aid and support until emergency responders arrived.
  • Conducted thorough incident investigations, ensuring accurate evidence collection and supporting law enforcement actions.
  • Recovered and returned lost property to passengers, strengthening public trust in security presence.

Guest Service Specialist

Mister Car Wash
Spokane, WA
08.2023 - 02.2025
  • Greeted and assisted customers in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, ensuring a positive service experience.
  • Processed transactions, membership sales, and service upgrades accurately and efficiently.
  • Resolved customer concerns and complaints, using patience, empathy, and problem-solving skills to de-escalate tense situations.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of services, pricing, and promotions to provide accurate information and recommendations.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely service delivery.
  • Ensured cleanliness, safety, and organization of work areas in compliance with company standards.

Key Achievements

  • Successfully handled high volumes of challenging customer interactions, turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales goals through upselling and personalized service recommendations.
  • Earned repeat business and positive customer feedback by building rapport and maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
  • Recognized by management for maintaining composure and delivering quality service under pressure.
  • Assisted in training new team members on effective customer engagement and conflict resolution techniques.

Education

EMT Certification - Emergency Medicine

Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
04.2024 - 06.2024

Shadle Park High School
Spokane, WA

Skills

  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Incident reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Emergency response
  • Report writing
  • Note taking
  • Professional document creation, formatting, and organization
  • Schedule, calendar, and deadline management
  • Strong verbal and written communication in high-pressure environments
  • Conflict de-escalation and problem-solving
  • Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Multitasking and staying organized in fast-paced settings
  • Customer service and client relations
  • Phone, email, and front-desk reception
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Quick learner with new systems and procedures

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
05.2025 - Current

EMT Certification - Emergency Medicine

Spokane Community College
04.2024 - 06.2024

Guest Service Specialist

Mister Car Wash
08.2023 - 02.2025

Shadle Park High School
Keira Collins