Charr Fotopoulos
London
Summary
Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer/CCTV Operator
Self-employed
London
04.2022 - Current
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Night Manager/CCTV Operator/Security
The Groucho club
Soho
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated the CCTV equipment & the reception monitors
- Reported every incident to a higher-level member of staff, such as a supervisor manager, maintained a high level of care and integrity
- Assisted the Security Manager in every incident
- Processed room charges
- Prepared and distributed employee checks
- Verified that all accounts are balanced and supported by documentation
- Responded to guests' needs, requests, and complaints
- Ensured payments were correct
- Run the night audit
- Implemented several hotel tasks
- Recorded and filled cash transactions
- Supervising the Securities
- Scheduling Security shift
Surgery Receptionist/Admin(with Ward Clerk
NHS GP, Fednet-Waltham-Forest NHS
London
03.2020 - 07.2021
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
CCTV Control Room Operator
Leon Co
London
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Supervised a team of Security Personnel
- Used IT systems for access control
- Assigned team members responsible for daily security
- Organized the weekly schedule
- Analyzed the daily briefing
- Used a joystick with a bank of cameras for patrol and communication with other securities)
CCTV Control Room Operator
Bold/Mitie
London
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Operated CCTV system within the Control Centre in an efficient manner and in compliance with the operating procedures, legislation, and best practice
- Recorded all events, incidents, and actions taken in a clear, legible, and accurate written format
- Recruitment duties
- Maintained a secure system for providing data in accordance with the regulations and also ensured the security of the control room and equipment is maintained at all times and reported equipment failure to the Chief Security Officer or Management
- Liaised with the security agencies and members of staff to ensure the appropriate use of the CCTV system and to include all evidential records and witness statements to a standard acceptable to the rules of evidence.
Reception Manager/ FOH Manager
Chrysos hotel
London
06.2017 - 04.2020
CCTV Control Room Operator/Security Controller
London
11.2016 - 08.2018
- All-around Security work:
- Corporate roles in big companies (Angel Headquarter)
- Door Supervisor and guard in Night Clubs and Bars (Fabrique and others)
- Security Patrol in Shopping centres (as Westfield)
- Security guarding in Embassies (as Cameroon Embassy)
- Security Concierge all around London buildings
Night/Auditor/Accounts Assistant
Academy Hotel 5
London
01.2016 - 10.2016
Hospitality Staff
Agencies, Renards
04.2015 - 01.2016
Recruitment Consultant
Specsavers Harrrow on the Hill
London
07.2013 - 03.2015
- Hired employees and initiated new hire paperwork process.
- Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
- Developed and posted job descriptions to various platforms to communicate open position requirements to potential candidates.
- Negotiated offers and closed deals to finalize recruitment process and secure best talent.
- Provided support to hiring managers and HR teams to keep recruitment processes aligned with organizational goals.
Events Coordinator
Best Western hotel Harrow on The Hill
London
07.2013 - 02.2014
Education
Diploma - Traffic
Training centre
BTEC - undefined
Commercial Awareness - undefined
Bachelor's - IT Operations & Helpdesk
Waltham
Certifications and Licenses AAT 2 - undefined
Bookeeping certificate NHS CPD Certified Admin - undefined
forest emergency volunteer - undefined
NHS Waltham
First Aider Additional Information DBS Standard certificate - undefined
Certificate of Higher Education in Hospitality Management - undefined
Receptiona Academy
2022
undefined
2021
Bachelor's - IT Telecoms
Omega
Greece,Ath07.2003
Skills
- Security Monitoring
- Security operations experience
- Firewalls, VPNs and security products
- Armed Security
- Security team management
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Certification
- Certified First Aid at Work
- Fire Warden
Timeline
Security Officer/CCTV Operator
Self-employed
04.2022 - Current
Night Manager/CCTV Operator/Security
The Groucho club
08.2021 - 02.2022
CCTV Control Room Operator
Leon Co
09.2020 - 01.2021
Surgery Receptionist/Admin(with Ward Clerk
NHS GP, Fednet-Waltham-Forest NHS
03.2020 - 07.2021
CCTV Control Room Operator
Bold/Mitie
12.2019 - 07.2020
Reception Manager/ FOH Manager
Chrysos hotel
06.2017 - 04.2020
CCTV Control Room Operator/Security Controller
11.2016 - 08.2018
Night/Auditor/Accounts Assistant
Academy Hotel 5
01.2016 - 10.2016
Hospitality Staff
Agencies, Renards
04.2015 - 01.2016
Recruitment Consultant
Specsavers Harrrow on the Hill
07.2013 - 03.2015
Events Coordinator
Best Western hotel Harrow on The Hill
07.2013 - 02.2014
Diploma - Traffic
Training centre
BTEC - undefined
Commercial Awareness - undefined
Bachelor's - IT Operations & Helpdesk
Waltham
Certifications and Licenses AAT 2 - undefined
Bookeeping certificate NHS CPD Certified Admin - undefined
forest emergency volunteer - undefined
NHS Waltham
First Aider Additional Information DBS Standard certificate - undefined
Certificate of Higher Education in Hospitality Management - undefined
Receptiona Academy
Bachelor's - IT Telecoms
Omega
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