Unique McGown
Chicago
Summary
Dependable and hardworking professional with hands-on experience in security, food service, and package handling. Known for maintaining a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to perform well in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Skilled in ensuring safety and order, providing excellent customer service, and working efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Proven ability to stay calm under pressure, follow protocols precisely, and adapt quickly to new challenges. Committed to delivering reliable, high-quality service in every role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Kate’s Security Services, Inc.
Chicago
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security of personnel, premises, and assets.
- Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents in a calm mf effective manner.
- Enforce property rules, regulations and company polices.
- Operate surveillance systems (CCTV), access control, And alarm systems.
- Conduct regular security checks of buildings and facilities.
- Write detailed incidents and daily activity reports.
- Perform access control duties, including verifying IDs and managing visitor logs.
- Provide assistance to employees, visitors and clients with professionalism.
- Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when required.
- Inspect and secure entrances, exits, and sensitive areas.
Security Officer
Jackson Park Hospital And Medical Center
Chicago
04.2017 - 08.2019
- Greet and screen employees, visitors, and vendors to ensure authorized access.
- Monitor live surveillance feeds and review security footage for suspicious activity.
- Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to deter criminal activity and ensure safety.
- Respond Promptly to disturbances, alarms, and emergency situations.
- Document all incidents, observations, and activities in detailed, accurate reports.
- Check and secure doors, windows, gates, and restricted areas during shifts.
- Maintain a visible presence to deter theft, vandalism, and policy violations.
- Enforce safety and security protocols, including emergency evacuation procedures.
- Assist with crowd control during events, emergencies, or shift changes.
- Collaborate with facility management and emergency responders as needed.
Package Handler
FedEx
Chicago
10.2014 - 12.2016
- Load and unload packages from trucks, conveyors, and delivery vehicles.
- Sort packages according size, destination, or shipping methods.
- Scan, label, and document packages using handheld devices and tracking systems.
- Inspect packages for damage and report any issues to supervisors.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse or loading dock area.
- Adhere to safety protocols and use proper lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or conveyor belts (if certified).
- Meet daily productivity and accuracy standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Assist with inventory control and storage organization when needed.
- Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
Cashier/Food Service Worker
Ssp America
Chicago
05.2012 - 08.2014
- Greet customers and provide friendly, prompt service.
- Operate cash registers and handle transactions accurately (cash , credit and digital payments).
- Prepare and serve food and beverages according to health and safety standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining and service areas.
- Restock utensils, condiments, and food supplies as needed.
- Take customer orders and answer questions about menu items or ingredients.
- Handle customer concerns or complaints in a professional and courteous matter.
- Follow all food handling and sanitation procedures.
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including equipment cleaning and cash reconciliation.
- Work collaboratively with Kitchen staff and fellow team members to ensure smooth service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cics Longwood
Chicago, IL09-2018
Skills
Security
Logistics
Conflict management
RF Scanner
Typing
Law enforcement
Supervising experience
Shipping & Receiving
Packaging
Restaurant Experience
Order Picker
Materials Handling
Warehouse Experience
Geriatrics
Loss prevention
POS
Order Picking
Load & Unload
HACCP
Certifications and Licenses
Guard Card
Food Handler Certification
PERC Card
Timeline
Security Officer
Kate’s Security Services, Inc.
03.2019 - 11.2021
Security Officer
Jackson Park Hospital And Medical Center
04.2017 - 08.2019
Package Handler
FedEx
10.2014 - 12.2016
Cashier/Food Service Worker
Ssp America
05.2012 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Cics Longwood