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Saliou Diop

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in safety and security, notably as a Fire Watcher at Silverseal, where I enhanced hazard identification and fire detection practices. Excelled in incident reporting and access control, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to maintaining safety protocols. Proven track record of leveraging fire alarm systems expertise to safeguard premises and foster a secure environment.

Work History

Fire Watcher ( F01)

Silverseal
  • Patrolled plant areas and noted and investigated unsafe conditions and practices to eliminate fire hazards.
  • Investigated raw and combustible materials storage areas, took temperature and pressure readings from instruments and reported undesirable conditions or additional steps to correct conditions.
  • Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
  • Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.
  • Reported inspection findings to fire marshal with recommendations for eliminating or counteracting hazards.
  • Instructed employees in fire safety practices and performed tests on fire prevention equipment in explosive or flammable materials processing areas to check functionality.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.

Delivery Courier

Amazon
  • Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management, and peers.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to navigate faster routes.
  • Verified package information to check for accuracy and completeness.
  • Built professional relationships with customers and business partners to establish trust and credibility.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Communicated with dispatch and customers for accurate delivery information.

Customer Service Cashier

Comdata Group
  • Arranged and replenished service desk displays and merchandise racks to maintain appearance of store.
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Education

Bachelor - Customs Declarant Graduate

Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar
Dakar Senegal
04.2016

Skills

  • Fire extinguisher use
  • Fire detection
  • Incident reporting
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Hazard identification
  • Access control

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Wolof
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Fire Watcher ( F01)

Silverseal

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services

Delivery Courier

Amazon

Customer Service Cashier

Comdata Group

Bachelor - Customs Declarant Graduate

Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar
Saliou Diop