Violease Pratt
Wilmington,DE
Summary
The objective is to acquire a position in which I can utilize and enhance current customer service skills. Looking for growth, development and career advancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset Protection
CTDI
West Chester, PA
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Monitor and maintain physical security controls and systems for all assigned locations including CCTV, burglar and fire alarms
- Performed thorough investigation into suspicious activities
- Trained new security personnel conducted regular patrols
- Conducted regular patrols
- Created a system for tracking key performance indicators related to asset protection goals such as shrinkage rates and employee safety incidents.
- Communicated regularly with other departments concerning asset protection matters.
- Investigated complaints related to employee misconduct or violations of asset protection policies, procedures at assigned stores, locations.
- Supervised staff members assigned to Asset Protection duties such as bag checks and door greeters.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive Asset Protection program to reduce losses and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Public Safety
West Chester University
West Chester, PA
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Conduct through security and safety checks of assigned college facilities, to include checking for open doors, windows and/or other unsafe conditions
- Respond to complaints/calls related to possible criminal activity, conduct authorities
- Wrote reports on property damage, theft and usual occurrence contractors
- Making periodic rounds, both on foot and vehicle patrol
- Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
- Attended meetings with state representatives to discuss issues related to public safety.
Logistics Security
Dunbar Security
Elkton, Florida
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter
- Verify that all security devices such as locks, alarms access system
- Ensure the safety of all team members, vendors, and visitors working in the facility
- Check in all in-bound and out bound deliveries
- Ensure the safety of all team members, vendors, and visitors working in the facility
Correctional Officer
Chester County Prison
West Chester, PA
10.2016 - 08.2022
- Supervised youths daily activities including school, meals and recreation time
- Made sure holding areas were cleaned and that prisoners were served meals on time
- Tracked Inmates through a head count
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity
- Monitor inmate behavior and report unusual activity to ensure safety and security
- Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
- Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and facility staff, including relaying requests and grievances.
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
- Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
- Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
- Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Education
Howard High School
Delaware Tech Community College
Skills
- Genetec
- Microsoft Office
- CCTV
- Asset securing
- Data protection policies
- Asset safeguarding
Timeline
Asset Protection
CTDI
10.2023 - 10.2024
Public Safety
West Chester University
07.2023 - 10.2023
Logistics Security
Dunbar Security
05.2023 - 07.2023
Correctional Officer
Chester County Prison
10.2016 - 08.2022
Howard High School
Delaware Tech Community College