Nadia Chery
Queens
Summary
Dedicated Safety and Security Officer with extensive experience in safety inspections, emergency response, and compliance management. Proven track record in risk assessment and incident reporting, ensuring a secure environment and adherence to safety standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety and Security Officer 1
OPWDD B Fineson
Queens Village
04.2008 - Current
- Monitored safety protocols and compliance within OPWDD B Fineson facilities.
- Conducted regular safety inspections, identifying and addressing potential hazards and risks.
- Implemented emergency response procedures for various crisis situations.
- Coordinated emergency drills and training sessions, enhancing staff readiness for crisis situations.
- Ensured compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws pertaining to health, safety, and security standards.
- Monitored surveillance equipment, identified suspicious activity, and reported incidents to law enforcement.
- Assisted visitors with directions or information about the facility's rules and regulations.
- Monitored entrances and exits to ensure that no unauthorized personnel enter or leave the premises.
- Conducted security patrols of the premises to identify and address potential safety risks.
- Performed regular inspections of fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, alarm systems, and other safety-related equipment.
- Investigated reports of theft, vandalism, or other criminal activities on the property.
- Reviewed incident reports from staff members regarding any violations of safety protocols.
- Prepared detailed reports on safety incidents and security breaches, facilitating informed management decisions.
Developmental Aide
OPWDD B Fineson
Queens Village
03.2004 - 04.2008
- Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities.
- Monitored client behavior, reporting significant changes to supervisors for timely intervention.
- Facilitated communication between clients and multidisciplinary teams.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for all clients.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills.
- Documented client progress and incidents to ensure continuity of care and timely response.
- Utilized diverse activities to support social, emotional and recreational needs of individuals under care.
- Assisted in meal prep and medication dispensing, ensuring adherence to dietary and medical requirements.
- Adapted activities based on each individual's needs or interests.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations following established protocols.
- Monitored client progress and modified treatment plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
William E Grady Voc HS
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Safety management
- Risk assessment
- Safety inspections
- Emergency response
- Incident reporting
- Compliance management
- Surveillance monitoring
Timeline
Safety and Security Officer 1
OPWDD B Fineson
04.2008 - Current
Developmental Aide
OPWDD B Fineson
03.2004 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
William E Grady Voc HS