Zaria Larnell
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Security Professional with experience in patrolling and customer service at S3 Security. Expertise in de-escalation techniques and first aid, developed in Childcare Facility. Proven ability to maintain safety and foster a welcoming environment. Strong communicator and reliable team player committed to ensuring security.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
S3 Security
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Ensured safety and security of property and personnel through vigilant monitoring.
- Detected and prevented unauthorized access by conducting regular patrols.
- Maintained functionality of surveillance equipment while promptly reporting issues.
- Facilitated customer interactions, enhancing hospitality and communication skills.
- Instructed individuals on facility locations to improve visitor experience.
- Verified identification to restrict access in unauthorized areas, enhancing security.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests courteously while prioritizing safety.
Child Care Helper
In Home Daycare
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in daily care routines, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Supported children in developmental activities, promoting social skills and emotional growth.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, adhering to dietary guidelines and children's preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, fostering a healthy learning environment.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
- Implemented educational games that stimulated cognitive development and creativity among children.
- Monitored children's behavior, addressing conflicts with appropriate interventions to promote harmony.
- Collaborated with lead caregivers to enhance program activities based on children's interests and needs; for instance, we would listen to what the kids wanted to do and find a way to compromise in a safe activity!
- Taught me the value of communicating in a way that everyone can understand, as well as the importance of patience!
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY05-2028
Bachelor's - Communications
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY05-2028
High School Diploma -
Oak Park And River Forest High School
Oak Park05-2025
Skills
- Verbal communication
- Patrolling
- Punctuality
- Work ethic
- First aid certified
- Keen observer
- Self-defense
- Reliability
- De-escalation techniques
- Honest and dependable
- CPR certified
- Customer service/Hospitality
- Active listening
- Reliable and responsible
- Team player
- Attentive and observant
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Adaptable and flexible
Accomplishments
Illinois High School Theater Festival Performer - January 2025
Illinois National Music Association (ILMEA) District I Choir - November 2023
Creating detailed and aesthetically pleasing Canva, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Google Slides Presentations with limited time
Timeline
Security Guard
S3 Security
08.2024 - 08.2025
Child Care Helper
In Home Daycare
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
Marymount Manhattan College
Bachelor's - Communications
Marymount Manhattan College
High School Diploma -
Oak Park And River Forest High School