Levar Ames
Griffin,GA
Summary
Security Officer having over 16 years in the private security industry. Committed, resourceful and proactive individual with exceptional work ethic. Enjoys being in the public view and being able to make a difference. To secure a position within a respectable company that will allow me to utilize my knowledge and expertise.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Case Order Selector
Dollar General Distribution Center
04.2023 - Current
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently selecting products according to specific customer requirements.
- Improved order fulfillment speed through efficient navigation of warehouse aisles and accurate product identification.
- Maximized warehouse space utilization by organizing and stacking products with attention to weight, size, and type.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and operating equipment responsibly.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets related to order accuracy, speed, and volume of cases selected daily.
Owner
Reaching Your Dreams LLC
01.2017 - Current
- Replacing windows, creating wood structures
- Repairing roofs and floors, installing kitchen cabinets
- Coordinating laborers, collaborating with other skilled craftsmen.
Site Security Supervisor
TSI Security
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Supervised daily activities of the security officers
- Maintained and distributed daily work schedules for other security officers
- Prepared monthly progress reports for building and officers
- Maintained confidentiality of highly sensitive issues and documents.
- Managed a team of security personnel, ensuring proper training and adherence to company policies.
- Conducted thorough background checks on prospective employees, maintaining a secure work environment.
- Evaluated the performance of individual team members as well as overall departmental success in achieving established goals.
Liaison/Transporter
New York Community Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Liaison between staff and patients
- Transport patients throughout the hospital for various procedures; as well as, blood and other specimens to the laboratory
- Distributed mail, files and documents throughout the hospital to the staff.
Assistant Manager
GEM Woods Floors, Inc.
01.1997 - 01.2004
- Installed, refinished and bleached floors
- Booked assignment and scheduled estimates
- Managed work schedule and distributed payroll
- Maintained department attendance records and files.
Education
Associate- Healthcare -
Brooklyn Community College
Brooklyn, NY05.2002
High School Diploma -
Canarsie High School
01.2002
Skills
- Multi-Unit Operations Management
- Medication and IV Administration
- Wound Management
- Power and Hand Tool Operation
- Construction Quality
- Standards Superb Management Skills
- Residential Construction Specialist
- Efficient Product Handling
- Order Picking
- Quality Control
Certification
Security Guard Training, 2011 & 2014
Personal Information
Title: SECURITY OFFICER
Timeline
Full Case Order Selector
Dollar General Distribution Center
04.2023 - Current
Owner
Reaching Your Dreams LLC
01.2017 - Current
Site Security Supervisor
TSI Security
01.2005 - 01.2007
Liaison/Transporter
New York Community Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
Assistant Manager
GEM Woods Floors, Inc.
01.1997 - 01.2004
Associate- Healthcare -
Brooklyn Community College
High School Diploma -
Canarsie High School