Security Officer
Securitas
Harrogate, N Yorkshire
2019.09 - Current
- Security contract awarded to Securitas and moved to Securitas employ via TUPE procedure undertaking same job as with G4s.
Alan Watkins
Security Officer
Harrogate,N Yorkshire
Summary
Enthusiastic and energetic, excellent organisational, communication and customer service skills. Self motivated, positive and quick to grasp new ideas and concepts. Thorough, efficient and able to work well under own initiative to resolve relevant issues and meet tight deadlines. Communicates and engages well at all levels.
Work history
Security Officer
G4s
Harrogate, N Yorkshire
2016.02 - 2019.09
- Frontline security of CPNI, (Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure), regulated facility, utilising "C Cure" electronic access and CCTV systems
- Manning of Reception, (front of house), and Security Control Room
- CCTV and BMS monitoring
- Internal/External Patrolling
- Incident Report generation
Security Officer
ISS Facility Services Security
York, N Yorkshire
2014.12 - 2016.02
- Front line security utilising Siteguard system
- Reception and switchboard
- CCTV monitoring
- Managing issue of electronic passes and keys
- Locking/unlocking of offices
- Internal/external patrolling
Security Supervisor
College of Policing Interserve FM
Harrogate, N Yorkshire
2010.06 - 2014.11
- Managing team of Full time, Part time and zero hour Security guards.
- Management of Security Rota, Annual Leave, Shift cover, Sickness, Pay and overtime, Annual assessments, Staff welfare, Security audit.
- Management of CCTV.
- Maintenance and revision of Assignment Instructions, Local Operating Procedures and Emergency and Contingency plans.
- Ensuring Client compliancy requirements met, all risk assessments and H&S documentation complete.
Security Guard
College of Policing Interserve fm
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
2005.10 - 2010.06
- Frontline security of Police, Home Office, civilian staff and visitors. Protection of Home Office property housing critical Police IT system servers.
- Managing CCTV, Reception and switchboard.
- Manning Gatehouse, ingress/egress via barrier control..
- First aid and Fire Marshall support.
Owner Operator
Self employed
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
1995.09 - 2005.10
- Full responsibility for the business including:
- Purchasing /Suppliers
- Preparation/Cooking/Cleaning
- Staff / Customers
- Book Keeping
- Compliance with Environmental Health, Trading Standards and H&S
- Plus a myriad of associated tasks
Executive Officer
Ministry of Defence
Harrogate, N Yorkshire
1972.01 - 1995.09
- Attached to MOD (Air Force) establishment in Harrogate providing logistical support to all Services
- Undertook various roles including Management of staff, Procurement and distribution, Policy and procedures, Budget management, Project management support.
Education
A-Levels and O-Levels -
Various
HarrogateSkills
- SIA Licensed
- BS7858 screened
- Previously Home Office CTC security clearance
- IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) managing safely certificate
- Defence EOD Munitions and Search School/Police National Search Centre IED and Bomb awareness certificate
- Level 3 First Aid at Work certificate
- Fire Marshall certificate
- Computer literate
- Full clean driving licence
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas
2019.09 - Current
Security Officer
G4s
2016.02 - 2019.09
Security Officer
ISS Facility Services Security
2014.12 - 2016.02
Security Supervisor
College of Policing Interserve FM
2010.06 - 2014.11
Security Guard
College of Policing Interserve fm
2005.10 - 2010.06
Owner Operator
Self employed
1995.09 - 2005.10
Executive Officer
Ministry of Defence
1972.01 - 1995.09
A-Levels and O-Levels -
Various