Akram Albarbari
Glasgow,United Kingdom
Summary
Committed worker with a range of experience and a dedication to customer service. Strong interpersonal skills and a dedication to completing tasks to the highest standard possible. Thrives in a team and operating under own supervision. Great attention to detail even when working under pressure to meet targets and deadlines. Enjoys and values gaining new skills and is always keen to learn more. Security professional with solid experience in monitoring and patrolling premises to ensure safety. Competent in handling security equipment, managing access control, and responding promptly to emergencies. Strong communication skills to liaise with staff and visitors, maintaining secure environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Mitie Security
03.2026 - Current
- Patrolled various premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, ensuring the safety of personnel and property.
- Checked doors, windows and gates for signs of unauthorised entry.
- Monitored and authorised entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security.
- Patrolled grounds after hours on foot to maintain visible presence and detect violations.
- Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances to assess and neutralise potential threats swiftly.
Night Receptionist
Smiths Hotel
01.2018 - Current
- Welcomed guests and clients in friendly, positive manner.
- Handled incoming telephone calls, taking accurate messages and relaying to personnel to support timely communication.
- Answered and directed incoming calls to relevant staff members using multi-line telephone system.
- Maintained clean and orderly reception area to impress and welcome visitors.
Door Supervisor
Asda Bishopbriggs
08.2024 - 03.2026
- Greeted guests in a warm and friendly manner as they entered and exited the building.
- Maintained maximum security by quickly reporting safety breaches to senior management or local authorities.
- Monitored entry and exit points, managing access for authorised personnel and visitors to maintain security.
- Dealt with potential conflict situations in controlled and professional manner.
Warehouse operative
Amazon
Bathgate
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Receiving, checking, and sorting the full range of Amazon products that enter the warehouse.
- Picking, packing, and shipping customer orders.
- Relocating products using forklifts, pump trucks and power pallet trucks.
Event steward
GIG APP LTD.
06.2018 - 04.2020
- Identifying and reporting any potential hazards, such as trip or fire hazards.
- Responding to incidents (such as the early stages of a fire or medical incident), communicating with the control point and taking any immediate actions needed.
- Staff entrances, exits and other strategic points, such as the pitch, or any exit doors or gates as needed.
- Support emergency services in the safety management operation, where directed by the safety officer.
Education
European Computer Driving Licence - IT
British Computer Society
Glasgow07-2015
HNC Digital Design and Web Development - Computing
City of Glasgow College
Glasgow06-2020
ESOL - ESOL
City of Glasgow College
Glasgow02-2014
Skills
- Customer Service
- Incident reporting
- CCTV monitoring
- Customer service
- Surveillance techniques
Languages
Amharic
Arabic
English
Hobbies and Interests
- Watching football
- Reading
- Spending time with friends
References
Available on request.
Timeline
Security Officer
Mitie Security
03.2026 - Current
Door Supervisor
Asda Bishopbriggs
08.2024 - 03.2026
Warehouse operative
Amazon
04.2023 - 10.2023
Event steward
GIG APP LTD.
06.2018 - 04.2020
Night Receptionist
Smiths Hotel
01.2018 - Current
European Computer Driving Licence - IT
British Computer Society
HNC Digital Design and Web Development - Computing
City of Glasgow College
ESOL - ESOL
City of Glasgow College