Shyheim Ford
Glen Allen
Summary
I am a dynamic professional with experience at the Virginia State Police, excelling in customer service and teamwork. I have a proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving skills. I was recognized for maintaining safety and security while fostering positive relationships. I am committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
I am enthusiastic with hands-on experience in various fields. I have a strong grasp of practical skills, keen to learn and adapt quickly. I have demonstrated initiative in applying learned knowledge to real-world situations, resulting in significant impacts at previous workplaces. I am equipped with strong problem-solving abilities and inherent desire for continuous improvement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Virginia State Police Apprentice
Virginia State Police
Chesterfield
05.2025 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Unarmed Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
Ruther Glen
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Performed foot patrols around the property to ensure safety and security of personnel and visitors.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
Construction Worker
Carrera and Son Construction
Richmond
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Operated hand and power tools for various construction tasks.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to specified dimensions.
- Collaborated with team members on job site safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety.
- Followed blueprints and project plans for accurate construction execution.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing tools and materials as needed.
- Participated in daily briefings to discuss project progress and challenges.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hermitage High School
Glen Allen06-2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Supply stocking and storage
- Verbal and written communication
- Time management
- Honest and ethical
- Attention to detail
- Site management
- Quality inspections
- Problem-solving
- Flexible schedule
- Relationship building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Self motivation
- Multitasking
- Effective communication
- Professionalism
- Reliability
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Unarmed Security License
Timeline
Virginia State Police Apprentice
Virginia State Police
05.2025 - Current
Unarmed Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2024 - 02.2025
Construction Worker
Carrera and Son Construction
05.2023 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Hermitage High School
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