OLUWAGBENGA OLAWALE
NEWARK, NJ,NJ
Summary
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Experienced with cash handling, customer service, and transaction processing in fast-paced retail settings. Utilizes strong communication skills and attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Gateway
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for staff and visitors
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential hazards
- Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Military
Navy
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
03.2020 - 06.2023
- From 2020 to 2023 years worked at Dollar Tree and the cashier register
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area, enhancing customer experience.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, fostering positive relationships.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Education
High school graduate - Computer Science
Brooklyn Institution of Liberal Art
Brooklyn, NY06-2020
Associate of Science - Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New JerseySkills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Multitasking Abilities
- Computer skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem resolution
- Flexible and adaptable
- Attention to detail
- Customer assistance
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Cash handling and management
- Payment processing
Certification
I got my SORE Security License.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Security Officer
Gateway
08.2024 - 10.2024
Military
Navy
04.2024 - 06.2024
Cashier
Dollar Tree
03.2020 - 06.2023
High school graduate - Computer Science
Brooklyn Institution of Liberal Art
Associate of Science - Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology
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