Cheryl Edwards
Dinwiddie
Summary
Devoted public safety specialist targeting positions within security sectors.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Line Cook
Thompson Hospitality
Chesterfield
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Adhered to food safety guidelines for storage, handling, and cooking processes.
- Assisted in food plating and presentation to enhance service efficiency.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure prompt meal delivery to customers.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages promptly to management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations during shifts.
Courier
DHL
Richmond
01.2015 - 05.2023
- Operated delivery vehicles following safety protocols and regulations.
- Followed safety protocols when loading, unloading, driving, and delivering items.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections for maintenance needs and safety compliance, promoting safe operations.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive and confirm delivery instructions.
- Maintained accurate shipment and delivery confirmation records, ensuring traceability and accountability.
- Facilitated training for new couriers on operational procedures and best practices, enhancing team readiness.
Medical Transport Driver
Transporters LLC
Richmond
02.2018 - 04.2021
- Operated medical transport vehicles to facilitate safe and efficient patient transfers and appointments.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures for scheduled transport services, enhancing patient satisfaction and reliability.
- Assisted patients with boarding and disembarking safely from vehicles.
- Documented transport logs accurately to maintain clear records of patient movements and schedules, supporting operational accountability.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient route planning daily.
Federal Protective Security Officer
Paragon Systems
Richmond
01.2014 - 02.2018
- Conducted regular patrols to deter criminal activity and maintain a secure environment.
- Monitored security systems, ensuring safety and compliance in federal facilities.
- Implemented emergency response drills, enhancing staff preparedness for potential security threats.
- Provided training and guidance to new officers on security protocols and procedures.
- Documented daily activities, incidents, and observations in reports for accountability and review.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dinwiddie High School
Dinwiddie, VA06-1989
Skills
- Inventory management
- Time management
- Team coordination
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Data analysis
- Empathy
- Self-awareness
Certification
First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Line Cook
Thompson Hospitality
06.2023 - 03.2025
Medical Transport Driver
Transporters LLC
02.2018 - 04.2021
Courier
DHL
01.2015 - 05.2023
Federal Protective Security Officer
Paragon Systems
01.2014 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Dinwiddie High School