Lynise Watkins
Security Supervisor
Hampton,US
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4005
4005
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Security Supervisor
Securitas Security Services
03.2025 - Current
- Document incidents for prompt management response.
- Welcome visitors to maintain a secure environment.
- Train new personnel on protocols and emergency procedures.
- Collaborate with staff to enhance security awareness.
- Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within building.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Supervised team of 5 security personnel during shift.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly. Emailing, general computer and Microsoft.
- Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel. Checking in of trucks to ensure that they are properly and safely brought back to the facility
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Responded promptly to alarms or calls for assistance from hospital staff or patients, deescalating tense situations when necessary.
- Coordinated routine fire drills for hospital staff to ensure preparedness in case of an emergency situation.
- Enhanced hospital security by conducting regular patrols and identifying potential safety hazards.
- Trained new security officers on hospital policies, emergency response plans, and communication strategies.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing timely response and coordination with medical staff for patient safety.
- Provided exceptional customer service to hospital visitors while maintaining security protocols and procedures.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Security Officer
Allied Universal
09.2018 - 11.2022
- Patrolled premises, monitored surveillance, ensured safety compliance, reducing incidents.
- Reported irregularities, informed violators, preventing losses and damage effectively.
- Transported associates via company shuttle, maintaining punctual and safe service.
- Greeted guests, fostering a welcoming environment with a focus on security.
- Conducted patrols, identified security concerns, improving facility safety.
- Fostered a welcoming environment by greeting guests with professionalism, ensuring safety while enhancing the overall visitor experience.
- Maintained close liaison with control rooms, police personnel and CCTV partners in relation to incidents.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff.
Transporter
Lyft And Uber
02.2016 - 04.2019
- Ensured top-notch passenger service, boosting customer satisfaction scores.
- Analyzed ride trends, improving efficiency and reducing wait times.
- Created a welcoming and secure environment for passengers.
- Assisted passengers with baggage and their personal belongings.
- Handled sensitive materials responsibly, ensuring proper packaging and secure transport to destination points.
Customer Service/ Cashier
Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2017 - 09.2018
- Resolved customer inquiries, boosting satisfaction and repeat business.
- Collaborated on inventory management, ensuring product availability.
- Processed transactions accurately, maintaining financial accountability.
- Created positive shopping experiences through friendly service.
- Worked with team members to enhance service efficiency, resulting in faster transaction times and improved customer satisfaction.
Licensed Cosmetologist
New Image Hair Salon
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Consulted clients on styles, enhancing satisfaction and retention.
- Trained new stylists, improving team efficiency and service quality.
- Maintained hygiene standards, ensuring a safe and clean environment.
- Managed cash transactions, ensuring accurate and prompt service.
- Enhanced customer experiences with personalized services and trends.
- Implemented effective upselling techniques, contributing to notable growth in product sales and overall salon revenue.
- Fostered strong client relationships through personalized consultations, resulting in elevated customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Studio 360
04.2009 - 07.2012
- Consulted clients to tailor services, enhancing satisfaction and retention.
- Managed cash intake and product sales, ensuring precise transactions.
- Maintained sanitized tools and workspaces, minimizing health risks.
- Supported reception, handling calls, scheduling, and payments efficiently.
- Researched hair and makeup trends to provide up-to-date services.
- Fostered a welcoming salon environment by effectively supporting reception duties, improving client flow and appointment management.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
Caregiver
Caregiver, Community Support Services
04.2007 - 03.2009
- Supported disabled clients in daily tasks, enhancing their well-being and independence.
- Communicated effectively with families and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Assisted with personal care and medication reminders, fostering a safe environment.
- Managed household tasks and errands, contributing to a smooth daily routine.
- Monitored health indicators and reported changes, ensuring timely medical interventions.
- Fostered a compassionate environment for clients, enhancing their emotional well-being and promoting independence in daily activities.
Education
Master Cosmetology License -
Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy
Fairfield, OH04-2006
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
Cincinnati, OH06-1998
Skills
Loss Prevention
Security team management
Emergency response
Access systems and patrol
CCTV experience
Safety and security regulations
Team leadership
Daily incident reporting
Staffing and scheduling
Investigative procedures
Skilled in conflict resolution
Weapons screening
Relationship building and management
Certification
[Guard Card] Training - [24 Hour ]
Timeline
CPR
03-2026
Security Supervisor
Securitas Security Services
03.2025 - Current
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
01.2023 - 03.2025
[Guard Card] Training - [24 Hour ]
09-2018
Security Officer
Allied Universal
09.2018 - 11.2022
Customer Service/ Cashier
Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2017 - 09.2018
Transporter
Lyft And Uber
02.2016 - 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 -
Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School