Yolanda Brigg
Memphis
Summary
Dedicated security professional with extensive experience at Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital, skilled in metal detector operation and identification verification. Proven ability to respond swiftly to emergencies while maintaining a calm demeanor. Recognized for reducing incidents through vigilant monitoring and fostering a welcoming environment, ensuring safety for all. CPR and pepper spray certified.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Transported families from Fed X house to and from the hospital.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Armed Security Officer
Regional One Hospital
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds making sure staff and patients were safe.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Deputy Jailer
Shelby County Sheriff's Department
03.2001 - 04.2019
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution, medical and releases.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 65 inmates simultaneously.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Education
Certification - Nursing And Cashier Sales
Kansas Vocational-technical School
80 W. Olive Ave. Memphis, TN01-1981
Business
George Washington Carver High School
1591 Pennsylvania St. Memphis, TN05-1979
Skills
- Metal detector operation
- Identification verification
- Investigation documentation
- Security and armed Licenses
- CPR certified
- Pepper spray certified
- Tactical skills
Certification
- security and Armed License - 2000
- Cpr Certified- 2000
Timeline
Security Officer
Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Regional One Hospital
05.2020 - 09.2022
Deputy Jailer
Shelby County Sheriff's Department
03.2001 - 04.2019
Certification - Nursing And Cashier Sales
Kansas Vocational-technical School
Business
George Washington Carver High School
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