Ronnell Bates
Washington,DC
Summary
Focused security manager bringing several years of experience supporting organizational efforts in uniquely challenging locations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety and Security Manager
Woodland Job Corps Center (Department of Labor)
Laurel, MD
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted investigations into safety incidents and reported findings to management.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Developed, implemented, and maintained safety and security policies and procedures.
- Enforced safety protocols such as wearing protective gear when needed.
- Collaborated with various departments to identify areas requiring additional security measures.
- Managed a team of security personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Maintained records of all safety violations and took disciplinary action when necessary.
- Evaluated daily activity, incidents and irregularities and recorded equipment and property damage, theft, and presence of unauthorized persons.
- Held routine and surprise drills to keep help security team members practice response plans.
- Strengthened emergency preparedness and immediate responses while commanding oversight and maintenance of safety inventory and equipment.
- Attentively monitored closed-circuit television footage to check for visible suspicious activity.
Lead Surveillance Operator
Maryland Live Casino
Hanover, Maryland
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Represented company and testified in court for theft cases by offering factual information about observations.
- Identified suspicious activity through strong understanding of cheating techniques and advantage play methods.
- Monitored facility activities in multiple areas using CCTV cameras, video recorders and computers.
- Submitted highly detailed surveillance reports to professionals, carefully documenting all activity during shift.
- Communicated violations to appropriate personnel and followed up with detailed documentation of incidents.
- Enforced adherence to state gaming regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Performed routine inspections of the premises to identify potential threats or weaknesses in security measures.
Lead Security Officer
Six Flags
Bowie, MD
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Conducted regular patrols of premises to ensure safety of staff and visitors.
- Evaluated existing physical security measures against potential threats to determine areas needing improvement.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to any emergencies or threats reported by staff or visitors.
- Provided training to new security personnel on operational procedures.
- Inspected doors, windows, locks, alarms, and lighting systems on a regular basis for proper functioning.
- Verified identification credentials of employees, customers, and visitors before allowing access to premises.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Towson University
Baltimore, MD12-2023
High School Diploma -
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
Upper Marlboro, MD01-2019
Master of Science -
Marymount University
Arlington, VASkills
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Accident Prevention
- Disaster Recovery
- Security management
- Incident Investigation
- Chemical safety
- Security operations
- Crisis Management
Timeline
Safety and Security Manager
Woodland Job Corps Center (Department of Labor)
04.2024 - Current
Lead Surveillance Operator
Maryland Live Casino
11.2022 - 04.2024
Lead Security Officer
Six Flags
01.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science -
Towson University
High School Diploma -
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
Master of Science -
Marymount University