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Naiquan Parkes

Newport News,VA

Summary

Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds. Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Confident leader experienced in janitorial work. Motivates, trains and manages team to meet expectations every day. Knowledgeable about chemical handling, safety and cleaning procedures. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pest Control Technician

Orkin Pest Control
04.2023 - Current
  • Strengthened team collaboration by actively participating in staff meetings and sharing insights about effective pest management strategies.
  • Safeguarded public health by effectively managing pests known to cause harm or transmit diseases such as rodents, insects, or wildlife intruders.
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
  • Prepared detailed reports to provide information on pest activity and recommend corrective actions.
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
  • Exceeded company performance benchmarks by consistently achieving high customer satisfaction ratings and low callback rates.
  • Performed detailed site assessments to identify potential pest-related risks or hazards before initiating treatments.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2023 - 03.2023

I was a former employee with Allied Universal as a Security Officer for Patrick Henry Mall, which is located in Newport News, VA.

  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • 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.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.

Apparel Sales Associate

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Pressed and folded items upon arrival in store to increase visual appeal.
  • Encouraged customers to find accessories and other upsell items to complete ensembles.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Processed incoming stock and documented product information to manage inventory levels.
  • Greeted customers, identified needs and provided product advice.
  • Maintained organized store environment to foster pleasant shopping experiences.
  • Restocked shelves and organized displays in alignment with merchandising standards.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Housemen/Housekeeping Inspector

Bluegreen Resorts
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Collaborated with management to develop long-term strategies for housekeeping and janitorial department.
  • Addressed customer feedback and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to demonstrate staff productivity and areas of improvement.
  • Selected most suitable cleaning materials for different types of linens, furniture, flooring and surfaces.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to drive productivity.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors to provide supplies and equipment for staff.
  • Supervised team of housekeeping and janitorial workers to meet highest quality of cleanliness and safety standards.

Gate Clerk

Damco Distribution
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents, and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Checked credentials and identifying paperwork for all incoming employees and visitors.
  • Answering phone calls and walkie talkie
  • Manage, process, and dispatch customer's orders in a timely manner
  • Used the job's system software to check in and out intermodal trailers and containers, print out missing Bill of Lading (BOL) that were not in the file cabinet
  • Performs inspection on all inbound and outbound intermodal units

Head Housemen/Housekeeping Inspector

Holiday Inn
05.2018 - 04.2021
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory system to track equipment and supplies.
  • Collaborated with management to develop long-term strategies for housekeeping and janitorial department.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
  • Established and enforced safety protocols and guidelines for staff.
  • Supervised team of housekeeping and janitorial workers to meet highest quality of cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors to provide supplies and equipment for staff.
  • Addressed customer feedback and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
  • Scheduled and prioritized tasks to staff, overseeing work completion.

Property Release Officer

New York District Attorney
09.2009 - 07.2010
  • Ensured that physical inventories are completed, records are reconciled, and discrepancies are investigated and resolved.
  • Review requests for final events when lost, damaged, or destroyed personal properties are reported to determine whether adequate controls and precautions were exercised.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Westinghouse High School
Brooklyn, NY
06-2008

Skills

  • P>Dispatch
  • P>Stationary surveillance
  • P>Safety and security
  • P>Leadership
  • P>Creative Thinking
  • P>Problem Solving
  • P>Customer Service
  • P>Time management
  • P>Reporting
  • P>Hands-on Training

Timeline

Certified Pest Control Technician

Orkin Pest Control
04.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2023 - 03.2023

Apparel Sales Associate

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
07.2022 - 01.2023

Gate Clerk

Damco Distribution
08.2021 - 11.2021

Housemen/Housekeeping Inspector

Bluegreen Resorts
04.2021 - 06.2022

Head Housemen/Housekeeping Inspector

Holiday Inn
05.2018 - 04.2021

Property Release Officer

New York District Attorney
09.2009 - 07.2010

High School Diploma -

George Westinghouse High School
Naiquan Parkes