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Daniel Andrews

Daniel Andrews

Birmingham,West Midlands - Can Work Remote

Summary

A "savant" Public servant. With a drive and commitment to duty of care.

Committed professional with a robust work ethic.

A people-focused leader with 13 years of experience in customer services and 7 years in a Public Service/Safety/Security-focused career.

Physically fit, eager and quick to learn. Readily adapt to new environments.

Always eager to take on new tasks and contribute to operations' success, smoothness, and efficiency. Enjoys finding solutions, not problems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Housing CCTV Control Room Operator

Birmingham City Council
Birmingham
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained strict confidentiality at all times.
  • Report emergencies and coordinate with out-of-hours repair teams.
  • Checked ID cards and kept all logs, reports and records up to date and accurate, promptly completing updates.
  • Assist in managing and supervising Mobile Patrol Teams, ensuring quality of service delivery.
  • Recorded all events, incidents and actions accurately.
  • Respond to calls of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) or breaches of tenancy, initiating investigations and directing Mobile Patrol Officers.
  • Provide guidance and support to Mobile Patrol Officers and escalate issues to supervisors.
  • Applied outstanding communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with staff and visitors.
  • Answered telephone enquiries politely and courteously.
  • Operate CCTV and door entry systems in compliance with operational procedures and legal standards.
  • Coordinate and communicate with emergency services (Police, Fire Service) and a multitude of civil stakeholders during incidents, all while communicating professionally with residents, emergency services, and other agencies.

Council CCTV Operator

Enigma
Stafford + Various Towns and Cites
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Facilitated collaboration among 20+ stakeholders to address community needs, enhance safety, and prevent antisocial behaviour.
  • Managed operational resources, coordinated neighbourhood officers, and utilized strategically placed cameras for effective area containment.
  • Spotted and investigated crimes then forensically reviewing footage for police investigations
  • Ensured compliance with procedures, policies, and actions, implementing and reviewing dynamic contingency plans.
  • Report incidents via radio or direct officer communication while maintaining strict minute note taking to help report-writing criteria.
  • Analysed performance metrics and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Managed KPI targets and contributed to strategic planning initiatives.
  • Proactively monitored police radio channels, searched for missing persons, and reported incidents effectively.
  • Safeguarded vulnerable adults in the night-time economy through liaison with local venues and public welfare monitoring.

Operational Management

DHL - Kingfisher Nespresso
Coventry, West Midlands
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted senior management in establishing new sites and contracts, completing special projects during transitions.
  • Developed schedules and deployments for 200+ staff across various shifts, coordinating with agency personnel for adequate staffing levels.
  • Provided data analysis to enhance productivity, managed holiday requests based on workforce needs and KPIs.
  • Monitored and improved operational performance and safety standards, identified high-performing employees to establish continuous improvement for training opportunities for policies and procedures.
  • Utilized sales data for workload forecasting and staffing adjustments, prepared training materials, policy changes, and reports.
  • Implemented strategies for improved work quality and efficiency, collaborated with clerical staff, and upgraded technology for enhanced company performance.
  • Gathered and analysed feedback for corrective actions, maintained organized records for efficient recordkeeping.

Duty Manager

TeamSport Karting
Coventry , West Midlands
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Implemented employee management strategy to boost staff satisfaction and reduce turnover, oversaw staff attendance, and led a team of 20+ to meet KPI targets.
  • Was onsite manger for safety related incident and report making to comply with nationally establish criteria.
  • Organized resources for conferences, charitable events, and private functions, managed staffing, payroll, and event planning.
  • Handled data capture, response, and email communication with upper management, conducted accident and emergency investigations for grievances, behaviour, and customer complaints.
  • Resolved 83% of customer complaints in-house through compensation and compromises, served as on-site Manager for Health & Safety operations, audits, and incident reporting.
  • Ensured efficient timekeeping and proactive shift management, trained front-of-house staff to enhance guest satisfaction and achieve upsell targets.

CCTV Control Room Operator

Mitie - Birmingham Inland Border Force
Birmingham, West Midlands
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Produced detailed reports on security, safety incidents, and environmental faults.
  • Highlighted variety of health and safety concerns to prevent accidents and created detailed reports on prevention for use in toolbox talks.
  • I multi-tasked several incidents simultaneously, utilising best camera positions and zoom to relay most information possible to ground resources. Responded quickly and effectively during emergency incidents.
  • Supported smooth communications through radio checks.
  • Proactively tracked vehicles, staff, and public movements to identify suspicious activity and maintain safety standards.
  • Supported 200+ staff & 6 Stakeholders to provide efficient security and information for each department.
  • Managed assets, including access keys, radios, and fire control systems.
  • Was data controller to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

Security Officer / Admin Officer

Mitie - Birmingham Inland Border Force
Birmingham, West Midlands
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Assisted security management using Excel, databases, PowerPoint, and Word for tracking procedures, staff training, and performance.
  • Trained and mentored team members, conducted security drills and maintained high safety standards.
  • Managed inaugural security team at newly established Inland Border Facility, processing 1st operational day of vehicle arrivals.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on police activities and investigations.
  • Conducted proactive patrol services and traffic control and ensured adherence to company safety standards.
  • Utilised emergency response training for vehicle to deliver needed resources to incident.
  • Used own initiative to patrol known "Red zones". To proactively deter crime and be in best possible response position.
  • Managed traffic for venue productivity and public road clearance.
  • Responded to emergency calls for breaches and medical incidents and enforced policies.
  • Generated detailed reports on property damage, theft, unauthorised persons, and unusual incidents.

Emergency Response Security Officer

TLG Security
Birmingham, West Midlands
08.2018 - 08.2019

Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.

My roles and responsibility include but are not limited to: -

  • Specialized in event security, public safety, and managing crowded venues
  • Collaborated with management to develop and implement contingency plans, integrating insights from psychology
  • Educated and trained team members on procedures to ensure event integrity and operational efficiency
  • Excelled in rapid response situations using emergency vehicles with appropriate lighting during events and festivals
  • Addressed emergency service needs, provided escorts, managed instances of antisocial behaviour, responded to backup calls, and handled medical emergencies
  • Generated detailed reports and managed incidents, occasionally requiring physical intervention to prevent injuries or property damage

Paintball Marshal

Delta Force Paintball
Birmingham, West Midlands
07.2016 - 04.2020

My roles and responsibility include but are not limited to:-.

  • Responding promptly to emergencies or incidents on field
  • Conducting safety briefings and training sessions for players to promote awareness and adherence to safety protocols
  • Maintaining visible presence to deter misconduct and ensure secure environment for all participants.
  • Responded to 5 emergency situations promptly and effectively, providing physical intervention and first aid and coordinating with medical personnel as needed.
  • Maintained visitor and personnel compliance with rules and safety procedures, minimizing liability and injury risks.

Event Steward

OCS Group
Birmingham, West Midlands
04.2018 - 08.2018

My duties include but are not limited to:-

  • Access control, implementing venue policies, dynamic risk assessments, and customer support by de-escalating situations where possible.
  • Worked directly with control room and security staff to inform supervisors about progressing incidents.
  • Conducted regular patrols and surveillance rounds, leading to 30% decrease in unauthorized access attempts during monitored shifts.
  • Detected and reported suspicious activities promptly, resulting in prevention of potential security breaches and disturbances during events.
  • Assisted event attendees with directions and information, achieving 95% customer satisfaction rate based on post-event surveys.

Education

RQFs - Security, Health And Safety & Team Leading

Mitie in House Training
Birmingham
2021

Non-Statutory RoSPA ERDT - Navigate Traffic using Visual and Audible Equipment

RoSPA
Birmingham,
01.2019

NVQ Level 3 - SIA Security And Public Safety

Eventcover Education - Heart of Worcestershire College
Birmingham, West Midlands
2018

Psychology - Behavioural Psychology

SkillShare - Self Development
Birmingham
2018

GCSE -

Turves Green Boys School
Birmingham
2016

Skills

  • Loves to work Passionate Highly proactive Will find solutions, not problems
  • Very computer literate
  • 'Servant-Leader' Team worker
  • A savant in Dynamic Risk Assessment
  • Public surveillance & Crowd psychology Body language and posture analytical behaviour prediction
  • RoSPA Emergency Response Driver Training Use of visual and audio equipment
  • Talent Acquisition Learning And Development Employee Engagement Process implementation Continuous improvement
  • Level 3 Handcuff Training & Advance Control Techniques
  • Physical resource management and Operational support
  • Infomaniac Data driven Love to learn


Certification

https://tinyurl.com/My-Mitie-Qualifications

Accomplishments

Enigma - Public Space Surveillance

Over a 4 month period:

  • Quickly became known to the Local police team as a competent with "some amazing spots"
  • Found 10 Missing people (Children & Vulnerable Adults) & 4 Wanted People connected to various enquiries.
  • Spot and personally investigate potential offences, resulting in proactive evidence gathering and over 30 successful arrests.
  • I played a key role in crisis management, coordinating CCTV & ground resources during emergencies, and providing critical information for swift decision-making. I also provided critical video footage that led to the arrest and conviction of suspects in criminal investigations.

DHL New Site - Kingfisher - Nespresso Contact

  • Awarded an EOTM as recognition in the 1st month on-site for being proactive and volunteering for tasks not required of my role before going on site.
  • Served as the team's "unofficial" computer expert within my team of 4 and my surrounding clerical departments & operational staff to help teach programs used and developed for the brand new Kingfisher Site.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop many spreadsheets for processes for the whole site to track colleague skills and operational needs.
  • Documented and resolved several operational issues, which led to no loss of time in need for redevelopment.
  • Achieved time-saving and efficiency improvements by introducing processes for my team.


Timeline

Housing CCTV Control Room Operator

Birmingham City Council
01.2025 - Current

Council CCTV Operator

Enigma
07.2023 - 02.2024

Operational Management

DHL - Kingfisher Nespresso
11.2022 - 06.2023

Duty Manager

TeamSport Karting
01.2022 - 10.2022

CCTV Control Room Operator

Mitie - Birmingham Inland Border Force
12.2020 - 04.2022

Security Officer / Admin Officer

Mitie - Birmingham Inland Border Force
12.2020 - 04.2022

Emergency Response Security Officer

TLG Security
08.2018 - 08.2019

Event Steward

OCS Group
04.2018 - 08.2018

Paintball Marshal

Delta Force Paintball
07.2016 - 04.2020

RQFs - Security, Health And Safety & Team Leading

Mitie in House Training

Non-Statutory RoSPA ERDT - Navigate Traffic using Visual and Audible Equipment

RoSPA

NVQ Level 3 - SIA Security And Public Safety

Eventcover Education - Heart of Worcestershire College

Psychology - Behavioural Psychology

SkillShare - Self Development

GCSE -

Turves Green Boys School
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