Lynise Watkins
Locust Grove,GA
Summary
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Professional
Securitas/ Encompass Piedmont
01.2023 - Current
- Protect staff, patients, and visitors and ensure that all hospital property is secure
- Duties are to patrol building and its grounds, monitor all activity in and out of hospital, and endeavor to prevent vandalism, theft, fire, and disturbances within facility
- Report to manager or other security personnel about what has been observed on rounds
- Must be on lookout for all sorts of issues at the hospital, including maintenance issues, which may compromise people’s safety or the integrity of the building.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Security Officer
Allied Universal
09.2018 - 11.2022
- Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; answering phones, inspecting buildings and access points; permitting entry
- Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures
- Responsible for transporting associates on companies shuttle.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Transport Driver
Lyft And Uber
01.2016 - 04.2019
- Responsible for transporting consumer to desired destination safely, accurately while providing professional customer service.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
- Closely monitored cargo during transit and maintained secure transport.
- Demonstrated superior transport service, providing accurate time estimates and courteous responses.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
- Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
Licensed Cosmetologist
New Image Hair Salon
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Client consultation, customer service, chemical services, cutting and styling
- I held the key holders responsibilities, handled cash in-take, training new stylist, product upsells, maintained safety standards and continued education hours.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history, and desired outcome to determine services required.
- Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
- Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Studio 360
04.2009 - 07.2012
- Client consultation, customer service, chemical services, cutting and styling
- Responsible for cash in- take, product upsells, maintained safety standards and continued education hours.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
- Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style, and technique.
Caregiver
Caregiver, Community Support Services
04.2007 - 03.2009
- Assisted disabled clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Responsible for communicating patients info with the families, doctors, supervisors & other coworkers.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Education
Master Cosmetology License - Cosemetology
Moler Pickens Beauty College
Fairfield, OH04.2006
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
Cincinnati, OH04.1998
Skills
- CCTV
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling
- POS
- Caregiving
- Front Desk
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Excel
- Typing
- Merchandising
- Loss Prevention
- Cosmetology License
- Guard Card
- Security Team Leadership
- Safety and Security Procedures
- Transporter
- Investigate Incidents
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Security Professional
Securitas/ Encompass Piedmont
01.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal
09.2018 - 11.2022
Transport Driver
Lyft And Uber
01.2016 - 04.2019
Licensed Cosmetologist
New Image Hair Salon
11.2013 - 01.2016
Licensed Cosmetologist
Studio 360
04.2009 - 07.2012
Caregiver
Caregiver, Community Support Services
04.2007 - 03.2009
Master Cosmetology License - Cosemetology
Moler Pickens Beauty College
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
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