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Yesim ULAK YILMAZ

ST.LOUIS,MO

Summary

Security and Site Management Professional experienced in conflict resolution and staff supervision. Enhanced operational efficiency through effective program implementation and relationship building. Focused on maintaining secure environments and ensuring safety of assets and personnel through access control, thorough patrols, and risk assessment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer Partime Position.

Allied Universal/ WashU
ST.LOUIS, MO
03.2025 - Current
  • Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement as needed
  • Coordinated inquiries and requests for residents, visitors, vendors, and staff as primary point of contact.
  • Performed routine documentation tasks and conveyed relevant observations to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership for operational awareness and follow-up.

CENTER DIRECTOR

URBAN LEAGUE OF ST LOUIS METRO
St.Louis, MO
02.2022 - 08.2024
  • Directed staff recruitment and training programs and conducted performance evaluations to strengthen team development.
  • Implemented policies to improve organizational efficiency and ensure compliance.
  • Monitored program budgets and resource allocation to ensure operational sustainability.
  • Provided guidance on professional development opportunities for staff members.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify emerging trends and opportunities for enhancing service efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance program effectiveness and community outreach.

Reason for departure: The organization forfeited its funding to operate the facility.

ASSISTANT CENTER MANAGER

YWCA OF ST LOUIS METRO
ST.LOUIS, MO
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated daily operational tasks and supported staff management responsibilities at community center.
  • Coordinated program schedules and events, ensuring alignment with diverse community needs and increasing participation.
  • Assisted staff training efforts by supporting the delivery of service-focused training content and practice sessions.
  • Engaged with community members, promoting programs and resources to enhance community awareness and involvement.
  • Managed interdepartmental communication workflows to improve operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated scheduled meetings with staff to review job duties, identify concerns, and address workplace-related issues.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to address any issues or concerns regarding their work environment or job duties.
  • Oversaw call center day-to-day workflow by coordinating staffing schedules, managing employee performance, and ensuring staffing alignment.
  • Developed and implemented customer service policies to ensure quality customer service.
  • Coordinated event planning and execution, enhancing center engagement and outreach.
  • Tracked regulatory requirements across federal, state, and local jurisdictions to ensure operational standards compliance.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery and client satisfaction.

DIRECTOR

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries
St Louis, Missouri
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Managed team performance through feedback and professional development sessions to enhance skillsets.
  • Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for community service initiatives to maximize impact.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing service improvement initiatives.
  • Facilitated training workshops to equip staff with essential skills, improving service delivery.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, and evaluated staff members.
  • Managed team performance through regular feedback and professional development sessions.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify quality and consistency.
  • Directed daily operations, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Webster University
ST.LOUIS, MO
08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Education

FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY
ST.LOUIS, MO

Skills

  • Security training
  • Regulatory oversight
  • Incident reporting
  • Workforce management
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Meticulous attention to specifics
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Concise written communication
  • Service-oriented communication skills
  • Proficient in conflict management

Timeline

Security Officer Partime Position.

Allied Universal/ WashU
03.2025 - Current

CENTER DIRECTOR

URBAN LEAGUE OF ST LOUIS METRO
02.2022 - 08.2024

ASSISTANT CENTER MANAGER

YWCA OF ST LOUIS METRO
06.2019 - 01.2022

DIRECTOR

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries
03.2016 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Education

FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY

Master of Arts - Education

Webster University