MONIQUE DEVEAUX
Miami Gardens
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Kent Security Services, excelling in operational management and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing safety compliance and report writing, leading to improved incident response and team performance. Skilled in maintaining confidentiality and resolving conflicts efficiently, ensuring a secure environment for all stakeholders.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Security
Kent Security Services
N. Miami
12.2015 - Current
- Adhere to standard operating procedures
- Monitor security patrols
- Training and enforcing security procedures
- Supervising and monitoring activity on property to deter and prevent theft
- Respond to emergency situations and report to the Duty of the State of Fl
- Write reports on incidents/accidents, suspicious activity, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations
- Serve as training officer to new security staff
- Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish a presence
- Check surveillance cameras periodically, report disruptions and unlawful acts
- Inspect building, equipment and access points per established protocol per post
- Prevent unauthorized persons from entering restricted areas
- Request medical or law enforcement assistance as needed
- Monitor and resolve all log entries timely and efficiently, report to the Corporate office as needed
- Act as liaison between Security Officers and Client, Property Manager Facility Managers and Deputies of the State of Florida and Corporate Office Departments
- Monitor, address, resolve and supervise payroll reporting, payroll discrepancies, timekeeping, post coverage
- Trained and mentored security staff on best practices in surveillance, emergency response, and conflict resolution, leading to improved team performance and morale
- Reviewed security practices prior to events and identified potential weaknesses.
- Investigated security breaches and took appropriate measures to minimize damage.
- Kept staff aware of security and safety concerns with regular meetings and drills.
Terminal Security Officer
American Guard Services, Inc
Miami
02.2012 - 04.2015
- Performed site (Terminal) evaluations and officer inspections daily.
- Screened luggage (warehouse area), handicap passengers, patrol-restricted area, escort ship personnel to and from ship, and the provision warehouse area.
- Circulate among visitors, patrons or employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Escort and monitoring of work crews on-site at the port, including verification of permits to work.
- Inspection of Port ID for incoming personnel and vehicles.
- Opening and closing of daily use facilities.
- Reporting and recording incidents and occurrences in the daily occurrence book.
- Monitor and report on site activities.
- Perform additional services as outlined in the Post Orders.
- Respond to crisis situations at the client site with composure and efficiency.
- Maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
- Ensure the safety and security of passengers, employees, and property at the cruise terminal.
- Inspected carry-on items through x-ray viewing equipment to determine whether content included objects warranting further investigation.
- Issued citations for violations observed during security checks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Brown Mackie College
Miramar, Fl08.2015
Skills
- Maintain Confidentiality
- Leadership Skills
- Management Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Report Writing
- Operational Management
- Team Leadership
- Safety Compliance
- Problem-Solving
- Communication Skills
- Inventory Control
- Time Management
- Customer Service
Timeline
Director of Security
Kent Security Services
12.2015 - Current
Terminal Security Officer
American Guard Services, Inc
02.2012 - 04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Brown Mackie College
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