Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
Certification
Accomplishments
Work Availability
Work Preference
Interests
Timeline
Kenneth Thompson

Kenneth Thompson

Washington,PA
Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
Will Rogers

Summary

Experienced security officer with strong communication skills, adept at maintaining detailed event logs. Proficient in problem-solving and conflict resolution, with a background in investigations. Trusted professional dedicated to fostering honest interactions with supervisors, employees, and customers.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Services

We Care Rehabilitation Center
09.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced team performance by swiftly and precisely finishing task
  • Conducted maintenance of cleanliness throughout the premises.
  • Carried out hygiene responsibilities across the establishment.
  • Executed supplementary crew tasks to ensure continuous operations.

Strike Security Guard

Phillips Group
08.2011 - Current
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
  • Monitored premises and recorded all activity in daily officer report for submission to at close of shift.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.

Tactical Security Guard

Huffmaster Crisis Security
06.2006 - Current
  • Monitored multiple CCTV feeds to keep close eye on important areas of buildings and grounds.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
  • Wrote reports outlining incidents such as theft, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.

Safety Coordinator

Pittsburgh Mercy Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Quickly responded to and resolved verbal and physical issues to keep workplace safe and secure for all personnel.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
  • Assessed and responded to risks and quickly resolved issues to promote safe and productive workplace.

Merchandiser

Kmart
09.2012 - 06.2014
  • Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
  • Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across locations.
  • Upheld stock levels and pricing for multiple product lines.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.

Outreach Coordinator

Wisdom Keys Learning Center
01.2006 - 12.2009
  • Trained members to develop skills, analysis and commitment toward mission.
  • Collaborated with community-based organizations and key stakeholders to address community initiatives.
  • Supervised team and conducted performance reviews to evaluate and offer constructive feedback.
  • Set specific program objectives and sales goals for territory.
  • Worked closely with public child welfare system staff, supervisors and court personnel to identify and mitigate barriers to timely permanency.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Walmart Distrabution
10.2000 - 09.2001
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement efficiency and minimize labor.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
  • Performed inspections of shipment contents, verifying accuracy against invoices and manifests.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.

Assembly Line Worker

Black and Decker
05.2000 - 03.2001
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs in efficient and accurate manner.
  • Assembled component parts of lawnmower item and completed hand-finishing of final products.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.

Warehouse Stocker

Maidenform
06.1996 - 01.1997
  • Maintained accurate order and shipment forms and inventory documentation to facilitate timely material flow.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels and executing shipment documents to facilitate delivery to proper customers.
  • Operated forklift to elevate or place merchandise in appropriate areas.
  • Organized storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories.
  • Replenished inventory with focus on addressing customer needs.
  • Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database to enable efficient order processing and fulfillment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Terry Sanford High School, Fayetteville, NC
06.1996

Skills

  • Workplace Efficiency
  • Safety
  • Company standards
  • Product cross-selling
  • Security systems
  • Customer service
  • Machine Operations
  • Inventory restocking
  • Communications
  • Team building

Education and Training

other

Certification

I have security licenses in Several States.

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 member security team.
  • Successfully completed two-week security training program.
  • Documented and resolved issue between major companies and there unions.
  • Helped company recover merchandise, by identifying and reporting internal theft.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Interests

Finding and creating ways to make life better for my children and grandchildren

Timeline

Environmental Services - We Care Rehabilitation Center
09.2024 - Current
Safety Coordinator - Pittsburgh Mercy Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 07.2017
Merchandiser - Kmart
09.2012 - 06.2014
Strike Security Guard - Phillips Group
08.2011 - Current
Tactical Security Guard - Huffmaster Crisis Security
06.2006 - Current
Outreach Coordinator - Wisdom Keys Learning Center
01.2006 - 12.2009
Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Walmart Distrabution
10.2000 - 09.2001
Assembly Line Worker - Black and Decker
05.2000 - 03.2001
Warehouse Stocker - Maidenform
06.1996 - 01.1997
Terry Sanford High School - High School Diploma,