VALERIE TANKARD
534 Throgs Neck Bronx,NY
Summary
Assessed and identified client's needs, strengths, and weaknesses
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
DANY
New York, NY
10.2023 - Current
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Security Officer Supervisor
Administrative Trials and Hearings
New York, NY
12.2006 - 03.2020
- Assisted in the investigation of security incidents and violations
- Monitored and analyzed security trends to determine potential risks
- Implemented new security protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of staff and visitors
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and assets
- Participated in security-related meetings and conferences
- Maintained security systems and equipment
- Supervised security personnel and provided guidance and direction as needed
- Conducted regular security audits to identify security gaps and recommend improvements
- Monitored security cameras and systems to detect and investigate suspicious activity
- Developed and maintained relationships with local law enforcement and other security agencies
- Responded quickly and effectively to security incidents, ensuring the safety of all persons involved
Correction Officer
NYC Department Of Corrections
New York , NY
06.1986 - 09.2005
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior modification plans to address inmate misconduct
- Acted as a liaison between inmates and their families, providing support and assistance
- Intervened in disputes between inmates, utilizing de-escalation techniques and non-violent conflict resolution
- Ensured the safety, security, and well-being of inmates, staff, and visitors
- Administered and documented disciplinary actions, including verbal warnings and written reports
Education
Certificate - Justice-Involved Care Life Coach
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA05.2023
High School Diploma - General Studies
Eli Whitney H.S
Brooklyn, NY06.1974
Skills
- Observation
- Fire Safety
- Microsoft Office
- Educational Plans Counseling
- Mental Health Monitoring
- Academic Progress Monitoring
- Course Guidance
- Multi-Tasking
- Treatment planning
- Long-range Academic Programs
- Counseling Delivery
Timeline
Security Officer
DANY
10.2023 - Current
Security Officer Supervisor
Administrative Trials and Hearings
12.2006 - 03.2020
Correction Officer
NYC Department Of Corrections
06.1986 - 09.2005
Certificate - Justice-Involved Care Life Coach
Morehouse School of Medicine
High School Diploma - General Studies
Eli Whitney H.S
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