Summary
Overview
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Education
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Shavasha Polk

Bristol ,PA

Summary

Dedicated security professional with experience at Allied Universal Security Services, excelling in proactive surveillance and emergency response. Skilled in security camera monitoring and verbal communication, I ensured a safe environment while delivering exceptional customer service. Recognized for maintaining vigilance and effectively managing high-stress situations to protect staff and visitors.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

Allied Universal Security Services
11.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.

Cashier

Panera Bread
08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Sales Associate

Footlocker Inc
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Education

High School Diploma - N/a

Northeast High School
Philadelphia, PA
06.2023

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Patrolling
  • Workplace safety

Timeline

Security Guard

Allied Universal Security Services
11.2024 - Current

Cashier

Panera Bread
08.2023 - 01.2025

Sales Associate

Footlocker Inc
05.2021 - 12.2023

High School Diploma - N/a

Northeast High School
Shavasha Polk