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Tyler Vaughn

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

I am a hardworking professional with supervisory experience in homeless and mental health services, bringing strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities to every role. I have a proven ability to guide teams, support vulnerable populations, and maintain safety in fast-paced or high-pressure environments. My background includes customer service, security operations, and hands-on work requiring the use of power tools, cleaning equipment, and facility maintenance practices. I am dependable, adaptable, and skilled at balancing teamwork with independent responsibility, consistently contributing to a safe, supportive, and productive workplace.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead residential Monitor

HAL
Long Beach, California
09.2024 - Current

As the Lead Residential Monitor and Overnight Supervisor, I was responsible for maintaining the safety and well-being of mental health clients throughout the night. I supervised and coordinated the overnight security team, ensuring all protocols were followed and the environment remained secure. My role included completing regular room checks, assisting clients during late-night hours, and responding to any issues or emergencies that arose. I documented nightly activity, wrote reports, filed paperwork, and communicated important updates to daytime staff. In addition to supervisory and client-support duties, I also helped with light cleaning and general facility upkeep to maintain a safe and orderly residential setting.

In my role as Lead Residential Monitor, I collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team of case managers, housing navigators, and program directors to support mental health and homeless clients in a residential setting. I helped ensure smooth communication between departments, shared important client updates, and worked with the team to address housing, behavioral, and crisis-related needs. By coordinating daily operations and maintaining a safe, stable environment, I supported the team’s efforts to provide consistent care, connect clients to resources, and promote progress toward individualized goals.

  • Collaborated with team members to develop individualized support plans.
  • Provided emotional support to residents in crisis situations.
  • Trained new residential monitors on program policies and procedures.
  • Maintained records of resident activities and progress, including incident reports and daily log entries.
  • Reported any suspicious activity or potential threats to appropriate personnel for further investigation.
  • Enforced rules of the facility consistently while being mindful of individual differences among residents.

Asset Protection Officer

WSS Warehouse Shoe Sale
Long Beach, California
01.2023 - 02.2024

As an Asset Protection Officer, I was responsible for safeguarding company property and preventing merchandise loss while maintaining a calm, professional presence in challenging situations. My duties included monitoring store activity, interacting with transients and individuals experiencing substance-related concerns, and safely recovering stolen merchandise with precision and adherence to policy. I conducted thorough investigations, documented incidents, and completed detailed police reports when necessary. I worked closely with law enforcement to coordinate the return of recovered items and supported ongoing cases by providing accurate information, evidence, and incident accounts. This role required strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to de-escalate encounters while upholding safety standards for staff and customers.

In addition to security responsibilities, I collaborated with store managers to promote a positive shopping experience, supported sales initiatives, and assisted customers in finding the products they needed. This role required strong situational awareness, clear communication, and the ability to balance safety, customer service, and operational goals.

  • Monitored store premises to ensure safety and security for customers and staff.
  • Conducted regular inspections of inventory and equipment for potential theft risks.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement loss prevention strategies effectively.
  • Utilized surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities and prevent theft.
  • Interacted with law enforcement officers as needed during emergency situations such as robberies or assaults.
  • Created daily incident reports for any security issues that occurred on premises throughout the day.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store while monitoring their movements throughout the premises.
  • Responded quickly and professionally when alerted of any suspicious activity in the store or parking lot area.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Los Angeles, California
02.2022 - 10.2023

As a Rover Security Guard, I worked across multiple locations and high-traffic events, including USC campus sites, the Long Beach Aquarium, racing venues, and various entertainment events. My responsibilities included conducting bag and personal checks, monitoring entry points, patrolling campuses, and ensuring the safety of guests, students, and residents. I remained alert to suspicious activity, provided detailed reports, and followed all security protocols specific to each location. Also to maintaining a visible security presence, I offered assistance and directions, supported crowd management, and helped create a safe and welcoming environment for visitors and event participants.

In addition to general patrol and event security, I was responsible for watching over and securing high-value camera and production equipment overnight, ensuring all assets remained protected and accounted for. My role required strong situational awareness, clear communication, and a professional presence to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security protocols were followed.
  • Conducted regular patrols to deter unauthorized access and incidents.
  • Documented incidents and wrote detailed reports for management review.
  • Managed access control systems to regulate entry points effectively.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Sutherland diesel performance
Palmdale, California
02.2021 - 01.2022

As a Diesel Mechanic Apprentice, I assisted experienced technicians with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment. I helped diagnose mechanical issues, performed routine services such as oil changes, filter replacements, and brake work, and learned to use diagnostic tools and shop equipment safely and effectively. I supported troubleshooting of engine, electrical, and hydraulic systems while maintaining accurate service records and keeping the work area clean and organized. This role strengthened my technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted senior mechanics in the repair and overhaul of diesel systems and components.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Documented service records and maintenance logs accurately for tracking repairs performed.
  • Purchased necessary tools and supplies needed for completing jobs within budget requirements.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty parts such as engines, brakes, clutches, transmissions and suspensions.
  • Utilized a range of hand tools and specialist power tools to carry out repairs on heavy diesel vehicles.

Sales Floor Associate

Burlington
Lancaster, California
01.2021 - 01.2022

As a Sales Floor Associate at Burlington, I supported daily store operations by providing friendly and attentive customer service while maintaining a clean, organized sales floor. I assisted shoppers in finding merchandise, answered product questions, and helped create an easy and enjoyable shopping experience. My responsibilities included restocking shelves, organizing displays, processing go-backs, and ensuring merchandise was presented neatly and accurately. I also monitored fitting rooms, supported loss prevention efforts, and collaborated with team members to meet store goals and uphold Burlington’s standards for service and presentation.

  • Assisted customers in locating products on the sales floor.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays to enhance shopping experience.
  • Provided knowledgeable assistance on product features and benefits.
  • Restocked shelves and ensured product availability for customers.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints effectively.
  • Participated in inventory management to track stock levels efficiently.
  • Assisted with stocking shelves, organizing merchandise, and maintaining cleanliness of sales floor.

Education

High School Diploma -

Desert Winds Highschool
Lancaster, CA
06-2018

Skills

Leadership and supervision

Conflict resolution

Team coordination

  • Problem solving
  • Goal setting
  • Risk management
  • Effective communication
  • Power tools operation
  • Heavy-duty cleaning
  • Performance monitoring

Timeline

Lead residential Monitor

HAL
09.2024 - Current

Asset Protection Officer

WSS Warehouse Shoe Sale
01.2023 - 02.2024

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
02.2022 - 10.2023

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Sutherland diesel performance
02.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Floor Associate

Burlington
01.2021 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Desert Winds Highschool
Tyler Vaughn