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Shawn Kingston

Hanmer,ON

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Constable

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service
Thunder Bay, ON
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Successfully completed the Basic Constable Training at the Ontario Police College.
  • Graduation diploma and transcript received.
  • Obtained the PREP pin for achieving over 90% on the fitness assessment. Received an athlete of the week achievement.
  • Completed various trainings that including a specialization in Indigenous people.
  • Training included de-escalation, interpersonal communication, non-violent crisis intervention, keys to safety, and more.

Security Supervisor

Aliied Universal
Sudbury, ON
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed employee behaviors and identified any suspicious activities or potential breaches in security protocols.
  • Monitored security operations to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards.
  • Developed strategies for mitigating risks associated with physical security elements such as locks, cameras, alarms.
  • Collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies to provide assistance during investigations or emergencies.
  • Floated between security locations to check in with officers, assess security and make proactive adjustments based on changing conditions.

Plasma Coordinator

Canadian Blood Services
Sudbury, ON
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted in developing strategies to increase community engagement with the organization's mission.
  • Provided guidance on how to best utilize available resources in order to maximize the impact of volunteer work.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Participated in college career fairs to recruit top talent for current openings within the organization.
  • Led advertising campaigns, grassroots marketing efforts, and high-impact presentations to promote recruiting strategies.

Bus Operator/Supervisor of Operations

GOVA Transit
Sudbury, ON
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Enforced fare collection policies by collecting fares from passengers.
  • Managed roughly 30-40 active drivers and the entire city transit operation while supervising.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Consulted with managers to resolve problems relating to employee performance, office equipment and work schedules.

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions
Sudbury, ON
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios including natural disasters, medical emergencies, fires.
  • Responded to medical emergencies before paramedic and law enforcement arrival.
  • Investigated suspicious activity and reported findings to management.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.

Restaurant Manager

Domino's Pizza
Sudbury, ON
02.2012 - 05.2019
  • Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
  • Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.

Education

Post-Degree Certificate - Human Resource Management

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON
04-2023

Post-Degree Certificate - Addictions And Mental Health

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON
06.2022

Associate of Arts - Police Foundations

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON
04.2021

High School Diploma -

NishnawbeLockerby Composite School
Sudbury, ON
06.2011

Skills

  • Excellent Nonverbal Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking Abilities
  • Community Engagement
  • Conflict Resolution Proficiency
  • Report Writing
  • Bilingual

Certification

  • Business Development Foundations
  • Advanced Business Development Communication and Negotiation
  • The Three Pillars of Effective Communication
  • Building a Branded Local Community
  • Leading When You’re Not in Charge
  • How to Organize Your Time and Your Life

Volunteer Experience

  • Basketball Coach - Special Olympics
  • Soccer Coach - Valley East Soccer
  • Donor Centre - Canadian Blood Services

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Police Constable

Nishnawbe Aski Police Service
08.2023 - 12.2023

Security Supervisor

Aliied Universal
07.2022 - 08.2023

Plasma Coordinator

Canadian Blood Services
05.2022 - 03.2023

Bus Operator/Supervisor of Operations

GOVA Transit
08.2020 - 04.2022

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions
09.2019 - 08.2020

Restaurant Manager

Domino's Pizza
02.2012 - 05.2019

Post-Degree Certificate - Human Resource Management

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology

Post-Degree Certificate - Addictions And Mental Health

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology

Associate of Arts - Police Foundations

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

NishnawbeLockerby Composite School

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