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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Hobbies, Darts, pool, keep fit and x rugby player
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Brian  Wade

Brian Wade

GREAT YARMOUTH ,Norfolk

Summary

Safety-conscious Security Guard with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous with the ability to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Adept at handling and resolving conflicts in a professional manner.

Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous monitors premises using advanced security cameras. Successful at professionally handling and resolving conflicts.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work history

Security Guard

ACHILLEUS SERCURITY
Great Yarmouth , Norfolk
2023.05 - Current
  • Operated scanners to screen guests and belongings.
  • Handled day-to-day and emergency incidents with a calm, professional demeanour, enabling positive outcomes.
  • Remained focused and vigilant during long periods of sitting, walking and standing for dependable security services.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing highly visible security presence and patrols.
  • Provided friendly, courteous and efficient front-desk assistance, earning consistently positive customer feedback.
  • Administered effective first aid and liaised with emergency services.
  • Recorded all security breaches for future reference and analysis.
  • Utilised conflict resolution skills to defuse potentially volatile situations effectively.
  • Assisted in evacuation drills, ensuring smooth execution of safety protocols.
  • Responded to emergencies with swift action, prioritising safety of personnel.
  • Provided excellent customer service, assisting visitors with directions or inquiries.
  • Reported any suspicious behaviour promptly to the management team.
  • Enforced company policies by educating staff about security procedures.
  • Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
  • Identified potential threats by conducting thorough risk assessments.
  • Ensured premises safety through regular patrols and surveillance.
  • Detected intrusion attempts using advanced surveillance technology, preventing loss or damage to property.
  • Facilitated smooth flow of traffic during special events, minimising disruptions and congestion.
  • Conducted daily equipment checks to ensure operational readiness.
  • Managed access control systems to prevent unauthorised entry into premises.
  • Monitored CCTV systems for potential security breaches.
  • Inspected fire alarm systems regularly, confirming their proper functioning.
  • Controlled crowds during peak hours with effective communication techniques.
  • Patrolled assigned areas at specified intervals as part of routine duties.
  • Maintained detailed logs of all patrol activities for record keeping purposes.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to report unusual incidents.
  • Trained new staff on security protocols for improved team performance.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations, remaining professional, calm and effective under pressure.
  • Prepared regular written logs and incident reports at close of each shift for management team.
  • Updated reports and logbooks on security actions performed, supporting smooth and safe facility operations.

Process Operator

Bernard Mathew's
Holton , Suffolk
1994.11 - 2014.11
  • Packed and labelled finished goods.
  • Prioritised product quality, integrity and traceability.
  • Reported health and safety risks within area of work.

Kitchen Assistant

Kingfisher PLC
Belton , Norfolk
2013.05 - 2013.11
  • Used kitchen equipment as instructed and to safety protocols.
  • Thoroughly cleaned kitchen utensils, cookware, glassware and serving dishes, maintaining faultless hygiene and presentation standards.
  • Washed cutlery and crockery using industrial dishwashers and manual methods for pristine finish.
  • Performed daily deep cleaning tasks to optimise workspace cleanliness standards.
  • Washed dishes quickly after meals service to free up space in the kitchen area.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting in food preparation tasks.

Dispatch Operative

Bernard Matthews
Holton , Suffolk
2013.11 - 2022.02
  • Accurately recorded and communicated critical dispatch information in line with company procedures.
  • Exercised manual handling techniques to lift, carry and move weights of up to 15kg.
  • Consistently completed work outlined in daily order sheets.
  • Loaded and dispatched third party collections and deliveries.
  • Picked products by operating electronic pump trucks to relocate pallets to correct locations within dispatch area.

Postman

Royal mail
Reading , Berkshire
1983.11 - 1994.05
  • Provided faultless levels of customer service, building trusted relations for optimised brand reputation.
  • Sorted mail between routes to maximise efficiency.
  • Walked between mail locations carrying bags or pushing carts of mail.
  • Sorted and differentiated types of packages.
  • Completed sorting and delivery tasks in line with target timeframes.
  • Dispatched mail to businesses and homes within area covered by mail office.
  • Followed prescribed routes daily to ensure reliable service maintaining schedule consistency.
  • Collected signatures upon delivery of registered or special delivery mail ensuring safe receipt.

Retail Security Guard

Compass security
Kensington and Chelsea , Surrey
1984.11 - 1994.01
  • Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
  • Remained flexible in rapidly moving environment and adapted to developing situations.
  • Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
  • Maintained consistent site security, enforcing rules, issuing notifications and removing violators.
  • Patrolled property during open hours, observing activities and deterring vandalism or criminal activity.
  • Completed regular patrols after business hours, preventing intrusions and detecting problems.

Turner

British Rail engineering
Doncaster , South Yorkshire
1977.06 - 1981.06
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Arranged and secured materials in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms.
  • Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.

Education

Door supervisor level 2 - Security

Elite Academy
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2022

First Aid level 3 - Security

Elite Academy
Norwich, Norfolk
09.2022

City and guilds year 1/2and 3 - Engineering

Doncaster college of Higher education
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
05.1980

G C S Es - Mathematics, English, Art and science

Woodfield high school
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
04.1977

Skills

  • SIA licence holder
  • Site patrolling
  • Security operations experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Keen observer
  • Superb surveillance skills
  • Radio communications
  • Surveillance
  • Safety and security

Hobbies, Darts, pool, keep fit and x rugby player

Playing in darts leagues and pool leagues and x rugby player

Timeline

Security Guard

ACHILLEUS SERCURITY
2023.05 - Current

Dispatch Operative

Bernard Matthews
2013.11 - 2022.02

Kitchen Assistant

Kingfisher PLC
2013.05 - 2013.11

Process Operator

Bernard Mathew's
1994.11 - 2014.11

Retail Security Guard

Compass security
1984.11 - 1994.01

Postman

Royal mail
1983.11 - 1994.05

Turner

British Rail engineering
1977.06 - 1981.06

Door supervisor level 2 - Security

Elite Academy

First Aid level 3 - Security

Elite Academy

City and guilds year 1/2and 3 - Engineering

Doncaster college of Higher education

G C S Es - Mathematics, English, Art and science

Woodfield high school
Brian Wade