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Kendile Whitford

Normal,IL

Summary

Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. History of achieving demanding delivery targets and maintaining high customer satisfaction with an open and clear communication style. Proficient in operating heavy and material handling equipment, updating computer systems and coordinating paperwork.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Detection Officer

Allied Universal Security
04.2024 - Current
  • Responded accordingly to policies and appropriately dealt with suspicious behavior, items and vehicles.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for fellow Behavior Detection Officers, fostering continuous improvement within the team.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.

Shift Supervisor

Allied Universal Security
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Ensured a high level of customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry into sensitive areas.
  • Reduced security incidents by conducting thorough evaluations of potential risk factors and addressing vulnerabilities.
  • Streamlined communication between team members, resulting in better coordination during critical situations.

Security Guard /First Responder

Liberty Steel And Wire
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted detailed incident reports after each shift, contributing valuable insights for management review and analysis.

Cargo /Transportation Specialist

U.S. Army Reserve
07.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced transportation efficiency by optimizing route planning and scheduling.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by closely monitoring performance metrics and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline logistics processes for improved productivity.
  • Facilitated employee training programs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the transportation department.
  • Operated various heavy and material handling equipment efficiently and safely.

Well Driller / Pipefitter

Albrecht Well Drilling Inc.
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced safety measures for team members through regular safety training sessions and drills.
  • Reduced project completion time with effective planning, coordination, and execution of well drilling tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of drilling activities to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining open communication channels throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects through meticulous scheduling and prioritization of tasks based on client needs and deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bureau Valley High School
Manlius, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Security Procedures Knowledge
  • Security Operations Experience
  • First Aid Certified
  • Report Preparation
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Inspecting Vehicles
  • Securing Loads
  • Transportation Planning
  • Well construction
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Equipment maintenance

Timeline

Behavior Detection Officer

Allied Universal Security
04.2024 - Current

Shift Supervisor

Allied Universal Security
02.2024 - 04.2024

Security Guard /First Responder

Liberty Steel And Wire
03.2023 - 02.2024

Well Driller / Pipefitter

Albrecht Well Drilling Inc.
02.2019 - 01.2020

Cargo /Transportation Specialist

U.S. Army Reserve
07.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bureau Valley High School
Kendile Whitford