Dean Law
crewe,cheshire
Summary
Dedicated Security Officer with strengths in incident reporting and risk assessment. Ensures safety and security through proactive surveillance and effective access control measures. Trains and mentors new staff to uphold best practices and enhance team performance. Motivated professional with experience in security and customer service roles. Demonstrates strong communication abilities, fostering positive interactions with staff and visitors. Eager to contribute to a secure environment while enhancing overall customer experience. 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
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
360 alert security
crewe, Cheshire
08.2022 - Current
- Patrolled various premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, ensuring the safety of personnel and property.
- Conducted security checks at building entrances, screening visitors for prohibited items and granting authorised access.
- Maintained secure access control, monitoring visitors and completing scans to locate contraband items.
- Verified identification for authorised personnel and visitors to property.
- Enforced company policies regarding security and confidentiality, addressing violations promptly to minimise risks.
- Helped establish clear, relevant and successful security policies protecting assets and individuals.
- Trained new security staff, imparting knowledge of best practices, operational procedures, and use of security equipment.
- Educated staff on security measures, raising awareness about potential risks and preventive practices.
Security Officer
alpha omega
CREWE, Cheshire
12.2019 - 08.2022
- Patrolled various premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, ensuring the safety of personnel and property.
- Patrolled grounds after hours on foot to maintain visible presence and detect violations.
- Checked doors, windows and gates for signs of unauthorised entry.
- Issued visitor passes and temporary badges, keeping records of entry and exit to maintain security clearance levels.
- Monitored CCTV systems to identify disruptions or unlawful acts, promptly reporting any incidents to law enforcement agencies.
- Verified identification for authorised personnel and visitors to property.
- Enforced site rules, notified violators of infractions and removed individuals from property.
- Monitored entry and exit points, managing access for authorised personnel and visitors to maintain security.
- Greeted guests in a warm and friendly manner as they entered and exited the building.
- Assessed risks and vulnerabilities of premises, recommending improvements to security measures.
bargain booze warehouse
kpi recruitment
crewe, Cheshire
05.2016 - 12.2019
- Reported any vehicle maintenance issues immediately, minimising downtime.
- Followed procedures for handling returns and exchanges, streamlining customer experience.
- Followed health and safety guidelines during deliveries and in the warehouse.
- Planned routes for journeys, including national and international, planning using GPS, maps and traffic reports.
- Closely followed delivery times and schedules by planning effective delivery routes.
- Loaded vehicle, properly securing items to prevent load shifting and damage during transportation.
- Worked flexibly across different areas of the business during peak times to support team efforts.
- Delivered goods to customers' premises within set timeframes, maintaining high levels of punctuality and reliability.
- Conducted daily vehicle checks to adhere to safety and maintenance standards, reporting any issues promptly.
Night Shift Worker
Tesco
Llandudno , Conway
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Sorted incoming deliveries quickly and accurately, enabling orderly goods processing and storage.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve issues quickly, promoting a positive work environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in work areas, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Kept shelves looking tidy by removing empty packaging, cardboard and plastic from shelves.
- Removed out-of-date and damaged goods for disposal.
- Stacked items safely and securely to minimise damage risk.
- Ensured shelves looked clean, presentable and organised after stacking by conducting shelf dressing and visual merchandising tasks.
- Checked price and information labels were accurately located.
- Stored fresh produce at correct temperatures to maintain item quality.
- Supported colleagues during peak times, ensuring a teamwork approach to workload management.
Butcher Assistant
Morrisons
crewe, Cheshire
09.2012 - 08.2015
- Retrieved items from behind-counter storage to refill displays and shelves.
- Cleaned workstations and sanitised surfaces to maintain hygiene standards for proper food preparation.
- Kept shop clean and hygienic to reduce risk of cross-contamination.
- Labelled and priced pre-cut portions to encourage customer purchases.
- Helped customers make purchasing decisions, using extensive product knowledge to give advice.
- Skilfully prepared and displayed meats, including beef, pork, and poultry, to attract customer attention and increase sales.
- Pickled meats for preservation and to achieve specific flavours for customers.
- Offered seasonal and festival-tailored products and created promotional displays to enhance sales.
- Managed inventory, conducted stock checks, and placed orders to sustain optimal levels of meat products.
- Organised work schedule to ensure timely completion of tasks during peak and off-peak hours.
Education
GCSEs - school
ruskin sport college
crewe01-2006
NVQ Level 1 - business and retail and admin
south cheshire college
Crewe, CHE01-2006
Skills
- Incident reporting
- CCTV monitoring
- Risk assessment
- Access control
- Team training
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Security protocols
- Report-writing
- Premises patrol
- Security equipment handling
- Fire safety knowledge
- Customer service dedication
- Health and Safety regulations
- Public safety knowledge
- Responsive communication
- Decision making under pressure
Timeline
Security Officer
360 alert security
08.2022 - Current
Security Officer
alpha omega
12.2019 - 08.2022
bargain booze warehouse
kpi recruitment
05.2016 - 12.2019
Night Shift Worker
Tesco
09.2015 - 06.2016
Butcher Assistant
Morrisons
09.2012 - 08.2015
GCSEs - school
ruskin sport college
NVQ Level 1 - business and retail and admin
south cheshire college