Raekwon Livingston
Chicago
Summary
Proven Public Safety Officer at Endeavor Health with a strong background in emergency response and de-escalation strategies. Leveraged investigative skills and integrity to enhance team efficiency and safety protocols. Achieved significant improvements in incident reporting accuracy, contributing to a safer community environment. Skilled in first aid and conflict resolution, demonstrating a balance of hard and soft skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Safety Lead Officer
Endeavor Health
Skokie, IL
07.2024 - Current
- Maintain accurate incident records, enhancing team communication and operational efficiency.
- Provide first aid in emergencies, ensuring patient safety until paramedics arrive.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to de-escalate tense situations involving disputes between community members.
- Assist emergency staff with challenging patients, supporting effective care delivery.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, sharing intelligence and coordinating criminal investigations.
- Developed training materials for new hires on safety procedures, enhancing team preparedness and response capabilities.
- Led safety drills and training sessions, fostering a culture of safety awareness among personnel and visitors.
- Evaluated existing policies and recommended improvements to enhance operational efficiency in public safety practices.
Security Officer
Tishman Speyer
Chicago, IL
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Greet guests, ensure safety, create welcoming environment.
- Respond swiftly to emergencies, minimize risks.
- Patrol premises, monitor activities, uphold security protocols.
- Foster a secure environment by enforcing entry protocols, ensuring safety while enhancing visitor trust in facility operations.
Police Officer
Chicago Police Officer
Chicago, IL
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Attended the Police Training academy as a probation Officer.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
Sales Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods
Chicago, IL
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Organized store displays to enhance visual appeal and drive product engagement.
- Assisted customers in locating items, boosting satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed returns and exchanges efficiently, ensuring customer loyalty.
- Handled high-stress situations calmly, maintaining a professional environment.
Admissions Assistant
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Facilitated communication with prospects, boosting open house visit attendance.
- Supported admissions team in surpassing enrollment targets through strategic application review.
- Provided expert guidance on institutional policies, enhancing applicant experience.
- Streamlined admissions process by assisting applicants and serving as primary contact.
- Contributed to admissions success with thorough knowledge of programs and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN05-2021
Skills
- De-escalation (Skillful), First Aid (Beginner), Report Writing (Skillful), Emergency Response (Skillful), Surveillance (Skillful), Self Defense (Beginner), Firearms (Experienced), Investigation (Experienced), Crisis Management (Skillful), Customer Service (Experienced), Team Leadership (Expert), Emergency Planning (Skillful), Critical Thinking (Skillful), Team Coordination (Skillful), Conflict Mediation (Skillful)
- Investigative skills
- Conflict de-escalation
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Crowd management
Timeline
Public Safety Lead Officer
Endeavor Health
07.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Tishman Speyer
10.2022 - 05.2024
Police Officer
Chicago Police Officer
06.2022 - 11.2022
Sales Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods
07.2021 - 10.2022
Admissions Assistant
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
09.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota