Umaru Sitta Turay

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Staten Island, NY 10304

347-***-****

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Summary

** + Years Experience Delivering Professional Customer Service

Extended Experience in Food Service and Guest Services. Journalist and

political commentator on Radio, Television and Newspaper.

Experience

01/13- 02/14 United Cerebral Palsy New

York, USA

Direct Care Officer

. Help Physically Challenged Persons do their days'

work which includes recreation and other activities.

02/12- 01/13 Kent Security New

York, USA

Security Guard

. Secures premises and personnel by patrolling

property; monitoring surveillance equipment;

inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points;

permitting entry.

. Obtains help by sounding alarms.

. Prevents losses and damage by reporting

irregularities; informing violators of policy and

procedures; restraining trespassers.

12/11- 02/12 Metro One Loss Prevention New

York, USA

Security Guard

. Secures premises and personnel by patrolling

property; monitoring surveillance equipment;

inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points;

permitting entry.

. Obtains help by sounding alarms.

. Prevents losses and damage by reporting

irregularities; informing violators of policy and

procedures; restraining trespassers.

. Controls traffic by directing drivers.

. Completes reports by recording observations,

information, occurrences, and surveillance

activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining

signatures.

. Maintains environment by monitoring and setting

building and equipment controls.

2/09- 5/09 New People Newspaper Freetown, Sierra

Leone

Editor-In-Chief

. Oversaw the editing of all columns and articles

searching for errors, inconsistencies and source

validity

. Assigned reporters to different locations

. Collected time sheets and saw that paychecks were

processed correctly

. Supervised staff of seven reports, secretaries and

news vendors

6/08- 1/09 Awareness Times Freetown, Sierra

Leone

Editor-In-Chief

. Proof read all news items daily and made final

decision on stories to be posted and corrections

. Worked closely with reporters to develop stories,

angle and arrange interviews

. Collaborated with the publisher for the day-to-day

running of the newspaper

3/08- 6/08 Sierra Express Media Freetown,

Sierra Leone

Editor

. Oversaw all news and advertisement items to be posted

on the newspaper daily

. Checked the content, style and aesthetics of the

overall layout of each issue

4/96- 3/02 New Storm Newspaper Freetown,

Sierra Leone

Senior Staff Writer

. Researched and wrote columns on relationships

. Replaced the editor in reading news for publications

Education

TCI College New York 2012-

2014

GED

Associate Degree, Security Services and Management

CPR Certified 2013

To be renewed

Approved-Medication-Administration-Personnel-AMAP 2013

Certificate

Workplace Violence Awareness Training 2013

Certificate,

Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)

Active Shooter Training

2013

Certificate

Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)

Bo Commercial Secondary School, Sierra Leone

1986

High School Diploma (GCE 'O' Level)

Languages Spoken

English, French, German, Mandingo, Krio (Sierra Leonean) and Several

African Languages

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