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Lateefa Martin

New York City,Usa

Summary

Licensed security guard with over 2 years of robust experience in various security settings, including high-risk environments. Proficient in risk assessment, surveillance, and crisis management, having increased security compliance and overall safety by up to 35% across previous roles. Adept at utilizing innovative surveillance techniques and emergency response skills to enhance security measures and ensure the safety of personnel and assets. Seasoned Asset Protection Detective with comprehensive experience in loss prevention, asset protection, and surveillance. Strong investigative skills utilized to identify internal theft and fraud while maintaining high levels of confidentiality and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to develop robust security protocols that safeguard company assets, resulting in minimized financial losses. Proven track record in collaborating with law enforcement agencies for successful resolution of complex cases.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Asset Protection Detective CCTV

Macy's
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided customer service assistance when needed including answering questions about store policies.
  • Monitored and supervised customer's activities in store to detect signs of attempted theft.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as robberies or customer disputes.
  • Maintained a detailed log of all incidents that occurred during shift hours.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Organized evidence collected during investigations into clearly labeled containers for use in court proceedings.
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses, suspects, and victims to gather evidence.
  • Investigated cases of internal and external theft, fraud, and shoplifting.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while responding to potentially dangerous situations.
  • Monitored store surveillance footage to detect suspicious activity and potential theft.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.

Security Guard

Java Center
New York City, NY
11.2023 - Current
  • Uphold security standards at Java Ceneter
  • Exhibited strong threat detection skills
  • Identified potential security risks and recommended corrective actions.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Able to distinguish weapons that was not permeable
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.

Residentail Aid

Acacia
Bronx, NY
01.2023 - 07.2025
  • Ability to watch closed-circuit television to maintain surveillance of each floor.
  • Ability to make hourly rounds on all floors to make sure everyone is safe.
  • Certified HASAP and CPR Certified.
  • Ability to keep daily reports on events that occurred.
  • Ability to keep a daily log of who comes in and out of the building.
  • ability to use the wand to ensure clients are not coming in with things they're not supposed to
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Security Guard

Allied universal
New York City, NY
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Implemented innovative surveillance techniques.
  • Collaborated with a team of security professionals.
  • Successfully resolved potential security breaches.
  • secure several types of rooftops to make sure people were safe and not endangering themselves in any way.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.

Security/fire guard

Mulligan
New York City
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enforced authoritative security measures at Mulligan immigration shelter
  • Prevented fire incidents with keen vigilance
  • Mastered use of security and fire safety equipment
  • Addressed and solved potential security threats
  • Impact: Improved overall safety by 35%

Education

Fire Gaurd Licence -

FDNY
New York
12-2023

Security Guard License -

New York State
New York
12-2023

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Suny Delhi
Delhi, NY
06-2022

Skills

  • Risk assessment
  • Surveillance
  • Physical fitness
  • Conflict resolution
  • Crisis management
  • Emergency response
  • First aid
  • Asset recovery
  • External theft investigations
  • Incident reporting
  • Integrity and trustworthiness
  • Crime scene preservation
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Security systems operation
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Loss prevention strategies

Timeline

Asset Protection Detective CCTV

Macy's
01.2024 - Current

Security Guard

Java Center
11.2023 - Current

Residentail Aid

Acacia
01.2023 - 07.2025

Security Guard

Allied universal
01.2023 - 11.2023

Security/fire guard

Mulligan
01.2022 - 12.2022

Fire Gaurd Licence -

FDNY

Security Guard License -

New York State

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Suny Delhi
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