Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Stephanie Carlton

Stephanie Carlton

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Developed strong observational and situational awareness skills in security-focused environment. Proven ability to handle emergency situations and enforce safety protocols. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can contribute to maintaining safe and orderly environment.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Piedmont Protective Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.

Receiving Specialist

Coke Cola
09.2019 - 05.2023
  • Monitored stock levels closely throughout each day to maintain optimal availability of items needed for immediate shipment.
  • Managed high volumes of inbound shipments, verifying accuracy and promptly addressing any discrepancies.
  • Efficiently tracked incoming shipments using advanced tracking software, allowing for proactive issue resolution when necessary.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.

Lead Industrial Sewing Machine Operator/Fabric Cutter

Thibaut Designs
02.2015 - 03.2021
  • Evaluated existing processes for potential improvements through data analysis collected from workplace observations or employee feedback sessions aimed at promoting continuous improvement initiatives within the organization''s culture framework parameters
  • Increased overall productivity with effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining sewing machine operations and implementing best practices.
  • Reduced fabric waste by optimizing cutting patterns and implementing strict quality control measures.
  • Troubleshot machinery issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
  • Mentored junior sewing machine operators to foster their professional growth and encourage skills development in the workplace.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by tracking fabric usage, reordering supplies when necessary, and maintaining accurate records of materials used per project.
  • Observed machine production to check operations and proactively adjust settings to maintain targets.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.

Education

No Degree - Cyber Security

Cousera Courses, 381 E Evelyn Ave, Mountain View CA 94041
12-2025

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Keep Business College, Newport News, VA
02-1994

High School - Business Administration

Phoebus High School, Hampton, VA
06-1991

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • CCTV surveillance
  • Relationship building and management
  • Threat management
  • Document management
  • Crime prevention
  • Dispatch
  • Theft prevention training
  • Screening wands
  • Checkpoint management
  • Interior and exterior patrol

Affiliations

  • NCPB

Timeline

Security Officer - Piedmont Protective Services
06.2023 - Current
Receiving Specialist - Coke Cola
09.2019 - 05.2023
Lead Industrial Sewing Machine Operator/Fabric Cutter - Thibaut Designs
02.2015 - 03.2021
Cousera Courses - No Degree, Cyber Security
Keep Business College - No Degree, Medical Assisting
Phoebus High School - High School, Business Administration
Stephanie Carlton