Proactive and dependable, with a proven track record at Elizabeth Board of Education for enhancing student safety through effective CCTV monitoring and fostering teamwork. Skilled in emergency response and security protocols, I significantly contributed to a secure learning environment by implementing strategic safety measures and conducting thorough risk assessments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
School Security Guard
Elizabeth Board of Education
05.2017 - 06.2024
Contributed to the creation of an incident-free environment by identifying and addressing potential risks proactively.
Collaborated with administrators to address security concerns and implement preventative measures, ensuring a secure campus.
Improved school safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring surveillance cameras.
Provided training to staff members on emergency procedures, fostering preparedness among all personnel during crises situations.
Evaluated current security systems regularly, recommending upgrades or modifications as needed to maintain optimal protection levels for students and staff alike.
Streamlined communication between staff, students, and parents through timely updates on security policies and procedures.
Prevented intruder access by securing all entrances and exits during school hours, contributing to an overall sense of safety within the community at large.
Assisted in coordinating emergency drills for students and staff, ensuring everyone understood their roles during actual emergencies.
Served as a trusted resource to students, providing support and guidance on personal safety concerns when needed.
Obtained CPR, First Aid and Type certifications in preparation for on-campus emergencies.
Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
Recreation Assistant
Stratford Manor and Rehabilitation Center
07.2009 - 04.2015
Maintained a safe and clean facility, ensuring a positive environment for all users.
Provided exceptional customer service to patrons, addressing concerns and answering inquiries promptly.
Ensured proper supervision of program participants at all times, prioritizing their safety and wellbeing.
Enhanced participant enjoyment by creating and implementing diverse recreational activities.
Performed light custodial duties to provide clean and inviting facilities.
Opened, closed and secured facilities at prescribed times to accommodate scheduled activities.
Collaborated with staff to create recreation offerings and facilitated communication about new programs to generate involvement.
Collaborated with team members to develop new programs, increasing participation rates.
Assisted in organizing special events, resulting in increased community engagement.
Trained new staff members on department policies and procedures, promoting consistency across the team.
Coordinated scheduling for various programs and activities, maximizing facility usage and accommodating diverse needs.
Organized field trips and outings as part of program offerings, broadening participant experiences.
Conducted regular maintenance checks on recreational facilities, ensuring safe and enjoyable environment for all.
Maintained safety standards and protocols during all events, leading to record of zero incidents.
Created detailed reports on program attendance and participant satisfaction, providing valuable insights for future planning.
Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
Prepared reports for management regarding status and progress of recreational activities.
Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.