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Latasha Small

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Proven School Safety Officer with a robust background at NYPD, where I enhanced school-community relations and significantly improved campus safety. Expert in surveillance techniques and adept in de-escalation, my proactive approach and teamwork skills have fostered a secure, positive learning environment.

Experienced safety professional prepared to ensure secure learning environment. Proven track record in maintaining calm under pressure, resolving conflicts, and implementing effective safety protocols. Strong emphasis on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in emergency response, risk assessment, and communication, with reliable and flexible approach to changing needs.

Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in school safety and student engagement. Successfully implemented various programs that enhanced security and well-being of students and staff. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with students and faculty while maintaining safe and secure learning environment.

Professional with strong background in law enforcement, adept at ensuring safety and security within educational environments. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with staff and students while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing needs. Skilled in conflict resolution, emergency response, and fostering positive, secure atmosphere. Known for reliable performance and focus on achieving impactful results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

School Safety Officer

NYPD
New York, NY
06.2013 - Current
  • Strengthened relationships between the school community and local law enforcement agencies through regular meetings and collaborative initiatives.
  • Enhanced school safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Performed conflict resolution between student body, parents, teachers, and administration.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Enhanced school safety by conducting regular campus patrols and monitoring potential threats.
  • Provided assistance during investigations involving student misconduct or criminal activity on campus grounds.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Participated in after-school programs to provide supervision and support, fostering a sense of community within the student body.

Education

Liberal Arts

Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY

Criminal Justice

George W Wingate High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.2005

Skills

  • De-escalation Strategies
  • Incident Reporting
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Access Control
  • Law enforcement procedures
  • School safety
  • Patrol procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Patrolling
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Security camera monitoring
  • First Aid Certified

Timeline

School Safety Officer

NYPD
06.2013 - Current

Liberal Arts

Medgar Evers College

Criminal Justice

George W Wingate High School
Latasha Small