Steven Wright
Summary
Thorough and meticulous Financial Risk Specialist accomplished in helping organizations manage investment, industry-specific and general economic risks. Detail-oriented in reviewing data and identifying impactful trends. Brings great presentation and interpersonal communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Risk Control Mgmt. and Prgm. Compliance Supervisor
West Palm Beach Housing Authority
02.2017 - Current
- Produced and filed reports to inform senior management of current activities and progress with investigations.
- Devised new systems and specific processes to handle ongoing monitoring needs for potential risks.
- Identified key risks and mitigating factors of potential investments such as asset types and values, legal and ownership structures and industry segments.
- Monitored industry, technological and economic developments to stay current on potential risks.
- Looked at current and new merchants and individual sales to evaluate fraud, chargeback and compliance risks.
- Implemented financial risk management policies, limits and strategies that complied with standards and strategic imperatives of organization.
- Organize security staffing for community events
- Worked with various police departments task force to investigate juvenile crimes and other crimes related to the west palm beach housing authority residents or communities.
- Worked within [Software] to compile and review information with pivot tables and charts.
Team Leader- Lead Installer
Thermaseal Insulation Systems
02.2015 - 06.2019
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Armed Security Supervisor
Security Works LLC
03.2007 - 01.2015
- Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.
- Monitored work of contractors in design, construction, and startup phases of security systems.
- Inspected security design features, installations, and programs to verify compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
- Wrote reports detailing visitors, incidents, and resolutions.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
- Detailed theft, access violations, and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
- Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
- Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
South University
West Palm Beach, FL12.2020
Skills
- Improvement Plans
- Presentation Development
- Correspondence Writing
- Evidence Recording
- Strategic Risk Management
- Computer
- Communication
- Fast Learning
- Investigation
- Daily activity logs
- Report writing
- Incident report writing
Certification
BLS certified
CERT training
FEMA training
Timeline
Risk Control Mgmt. and Prgm. Compliance Supervisor
West Palm Beach Housing Authority
02.2017 - Current
Team Leader- Lead Installer
Thermaseal Insulation Systems
02.2015 - 06.2019
Armed Security Supervisor
Security Works LLC
03.2007 - 01.2015
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
South University
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