Nyree Straughn
40 Vespucci Ave, Copiague
Summary
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Amityville Union Free School District
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced school safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Reduced incidents of violence through proactive intervention, conflict resolution, and de-escalation techniques.
- Improved student behavior by implementing a positive reinforcement system and providing guidance on appropriate conduct.
- Collaborated with administrators and teachers to develop comprehensive safety plans for various school events.
Private Chauffeur Fashion Week 2022
VIP Executive Services
09.2022 - 09.2022
- Vacuumed, cleaned and sanitized vehicles between customers.
- Provided courteous assistance with luggage handling, ensuring the safe transport of personal belongings.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing punctual, reliable transportation services and maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Ensured passenger safety by adhering to traffic laws and regulations at all times.
- Utilized GPS technology effectively for accurate navigation and route planning in varying traffic conditions.
- Remained up-to-date with flight schedules and monitored delays or cancellations closely to promptly adjust pick-up times as needed.
- Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
Correction Officer
New York City Department of Corrections
06.2002 - 07.2022
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
- Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
- Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Protective Services Officer
GXC INC.
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Ensured safety for employees and visitors by maintaining access control and managing emergency situations.
- Responded swiftly to incidents or emergencies, containing situations and preventing further escalation or harm.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to de-escalate tense situations between individuals effectively while remaining calm under pressure.
- Enhanced security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Detected, investigated and reported hazardous workplace incidents and issues.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services
New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Emergency response
- Crisis intervention and deescalation
- Conflict de-escalation
- Patrol procedures
- Document management
- Security equipment operation
- Report writing
- Metal detector operation
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Defensive tactics training
- Conflict resolution tactics
- Surveillance
Certification
NYS Armed Guard License
State of New York County of Suffolk Pistol License
Hrv218 Carry ID
NYS Drivers License
Mandatory Yearly Required NYS Global Compliance Network Training
Timeline
Security Officer
Amityville Union Free School District
10.2022 - Current
Private Chauffeur Fashion Week 2022
VIP Executive Services
09.2022 - 09.2022
Protective Services Officer
GXC INC.
09.2019 - 10.2020
Correction Officer
New York City Department of Corrections
06.2002 - 07.2022
Associate of Science - Human Services
New York City College of Technology
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