Malia Messick
Hebron,MD
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing safety and efficiency, demonstrated at Ocean City Police Department through inmate supervision and data entry. Skilled in teamwork and collaboration, significantly improved operational workflows. Leveraged strong organizational skills and public safety awareness to exceed employer expectations, without compromising service quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Safety Aide
Ocean City Police Department
05.2024 - Current
- Fingerprinted and searched prisoners.
- Entered prisoners data into computer-based system.
- Released prisoners when bail was posted.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Farm Laborer
Wright's Turkey Farm
11.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
- Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
- Harvested crops at proper time for maximum yield and quality.
- Increased overall meat quality by closely monitoring animal handling procedures and ensuring humane treatment of livestock.
Security
Coconuts Bar and Grill
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted thorough ID checks for age verification, preventing underage entry to the establishment.
- Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
- Reduced conflicts and maintained a positive atmosphere through effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
- Prevented potential altercations by quickly identifying intoxicated individuals and diplomatically removing them from the premises.
- Enhanced venue reputation by providing exceptional customer service to patrons and addressing their concerns.
- Contributed to venue profitability by ensuring maximum capacity was maintained without compromising guest safety or comfort.
- Patrolled exterior and interior of premises.
Server
Brass Balls Saloon
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Education
Veterinary Assistant
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA06.2025
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ06.2025
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Remote06.2022
Skills
- Public Safety Awareness
- Strong Organization
- Data Entry
- Fingerprints
- Security check experience
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Inmate Supervision
- Safety and Security
- Organizational Skills
- Cash Handling
- Food safety understanding
- Order Accuracy
- Animal Care
- Farm Equipment Maintenance
- Livestock Handling
- Crowd Control
- Surveillance
- Honest and Dependable
- Time Management
Timeline
Public Safety Aide
Ocean City Police Department
05.2024 - Current
Security
Coconuts Bar and Grill
06.2023 - 09.2023
Server
Brass Balls Saloon
05.2021 - 10.2022
Farm Laborer
Wright's Turkey Farm
11.2016 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Penn Foster Career School
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Penn Foster College
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
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