Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Experience
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Derek B Cherry

Kenora,ON

Summary

Skilled professional competent in conducting patrols, monitoring entrances and escorting visitors to maximize building security. Good report writing, recordkeeping and multitasking abilities with solid history of success at and facilities. Keen to offer several years of experience and take on challenging new role. Professional dedicated to safety by establishing continuous patrols and effectively securing assigned buildings. Known for strong work ethic to provide safe and secure environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Makwa Patrol

KCA/Washagamis Bay FN
Kenora, Ontario
02.2023 - 06.2025
  • Responded to emergency situations including medical emergencies, fires, traffic accidents, and other disturbances.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Answered telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.

Security Covid-19 post

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Safety risk analysis in high stress environment working frontline security
  • Great experience with security detail working front lines gate security for 2 years
  • Experience working independently very well at fast pace up to company standards
  • Theft/Vandalism prevention
  • Dealt effectively with customer concerns and enquiries with professional courteous manner while maintaining standard safety protocols regarding covid

Catering for community

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2018 - 01.2021

Meals on wheels

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2019 - 01.2020

Home Maker

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2018 - 01.2019

Education

Grade 12 Graduate -

Seven Generations Education Institute/College

CPR First Aid Certificate -

Skills

  • Experience in areas of security and safety skills
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Resourceful and committed, can be counted on to get the job done
  • Effective working in self-managed projects and as a member of a team
  • Good interpersonal skills, enjoy working with public, seniors and elders also understands ojibwe
  • Assertiveness
  • Mental alertness
  • Detail orientation
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Physical fitness

Relevant Experience

  • Safety risk analysis in high stress environment working frontline security.
  • Great experience with security detail working front lines gate security for 2 years.
  • Experience working independently very well at fast pace up to company standards.
  • Theft/Vandalism prevention.
  • Dealt effectively with customer concerns and enquiries with professional courteous manner while maintaining standard safety protocols regarding covid.

References

Andy Graham -President and Chief Executive officer at Graham @ Graham Consulting 

Contact: 1-807-464-3635

Amber Sinclair- Washagamis Bay FN Councilor 

Contact: available upon request

Timeline

Makwa Patrol

KCA/Washagamis Bay FN
02.2023 - 06.2025

Security Covid-19 post

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2020 - 01.2022

Meals on wheels

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2019 - 01.2020

Catering for community

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2018 - 01.2021

Home Maker

Washagamis Bay F.N
01.2018 - 01.2019

Grade 12 Graduate -

Seven Generations Education Institute/College

CPR First Aid Certificate -

Derek B Cherry