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Sarah Williams

Joplin,MO

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Supervisor

Downstream Casino And Resort
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
  • Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
  • Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within mall.
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by closely monitoring surveillance systems and coordinating with law enforcement.
  • Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
  • Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing new protocols.
  • Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.

Security Site Supervisor

CoxHealth Hospital
11.2020 - 01.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.

Home Department Security Manager

JCPenney
04.2014 - 10.2020
  • Maintained a positive workplace culture within the home department by recognizing employees'' achievements and fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork.
  • Continuously evaluated department processes and implemented improvements where necessary to increase efficiency and streamline operations.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to develop cross-departmental promotions, increasing overall store revenue.
  • Streamlined inventory management for a well-organized store layout, leading to increased sales and better product visibility.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere within the department, fostering positive customer experiences through attentive service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Maintained a safe shopping environment by enforcing strict safety protocols within the home department team, reducing accidents and injuries.
  • Set achievable performance targets for home department associates, motivating them to strive for excellence in their roles while contributing to overall team goals.

Loss Prevention Manager

Jcpennys
01.2010 - 09.2017
  • Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
  • Performed thorough cash audits and deposit investigations.
  • Improved store security by implementing comprehensive loss prevention programs and strategies.
  • Conducted background checks on potential employees as part of the hiring process, ensuring a secure workforce composition.
  • Spearheaded internal investigations when necessary, preserving the integrity of the organization and protecting its assets from potential harm.
  • Collaborated with store management to create effective action plans for addressing identified vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.

Security Forces Supervisor

Vegas Events
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
  • Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
  • Identified and reported suspicious activity to prevent security incidents.
  • Operated security console equipment to monitor and control access.
  • Intervened in potentially violent situations to maintain personnel safety.
  • Improved team response times with rigorous training simulations focused on potential security threats.
  • Demonstrated adaptability while performing multiple roles within the unit, including supervisor, trainer, mentor, or technical advisor as needed.

Education

Criminal Justice

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

No Degree - EMT

Quapaw Fire And EMS School
Quapaw, OK
08-2024

High School Diploma -

Capital High School
Scottsdale, AZ
12-2007

Skills

  • Security team management
  • Safety and security regulations
  • Daily incident reporting
  • Physical restraint training
  • Patrol operations
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Team leadership
  • Interviews and interrogations
  • Surveillance
  • Weapons screening

Timeline

Security Supervisor

Downstream Casino And Resort
03.2024 - Current

Security Site Supervisor

CoxHealth Hospital
11.2020 - 01.2024

Home Department Security Manager

JCPenney
04.2014 - 10.2020

Loss Prevention Manager

Jcpennys
01.2010 - 09.2017

Security Forces Supervisor

Vegas Events
01.2007 - 01.2017

Criminal Justice

Penn Foster Career School

No Degree - EMT

Quapaw Fire And EMS School

High School Diploma -

Capital High School
Sarah Williams