Dean Riley
Bedworth,Warwickshire
Summary
Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Dependable in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Security Officer
Securitas Ltd
Wavendon Gate
2018.10 - 2026.06
- Patrol designated premises and monitor access points throughout shifts.
- Observe inside and outside areas using CCTV and routine checks.
- Sign visitors onto premises and complete entry records accurately.
- Perform reception duties to greet occupants and support smooth arrivals.
- Give directions and information to visitors with clear, polite guidance.
- Sort incoming post and check suspicious parcels for safety risks.
- Record suspicious activity and take necessary action following procedures.
- Liaise with security officers by radio and other agreed communication devices.
- Create and distribute access cards to authorised staff members.
- Manage car-park operations, including vehicle flow and security awareness.
- Build working relationships with security colleagues and wider site staff.
- Write reports for police or court requests using factual wording.
- Help facility management with client needs during daily site activities.
Security Officer
OCS Group UK Ltd
Birmingham
2012.12 - 2018.12
- Patrolling designated premises.
- Monitoring activity outside and inside premises through observation and closed-circuit television.
- Signing visitors onto premises.
- Conducting general reception duties.
- Giving directions and other information to visitors.
- Sorting post and checking suspicious packages.
- Recording any suspicious activity and taking any necessary action.
- Getting to know fellow security officers and other colleagues (building up relationships usually makes the job a lot easier).
- Writing reports for the police or courts.
- Managing car-park (if the premises has one).
- Creating and distributing access cards.
- Permanent
Security Officer
Mitie Security Operations Center
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2008.12 - 2012.12
- Patrolling the designated premises.
- Signing visitors onto the premises.
- Performing checks on traffic in and out of the premises.
- Giving directions and other information to visitors.
- Monitoring activity outside and inside the premises through observation and closed-circuit television.
- Recording any suspicious activity and taking any necessary action.
- Liaising with other security officers via walkie-talkies or other communication devices.
- Getting to know fellow security officers and other colleagues (building up relationships usually makes the job a lot easier).
- Permanent
Education
CSE,s -
Ash Green
Bedworth, Warwickshire 1980.09 - 1986.08
Skills
Alertness during long shifts
Self-Discipline and integrity
Detailed incident documentation
Security equipment use
Empathy and understanding
Key holding responsibility
Bag searching
Personal search procedures
Understanding of trespass laws
Anti-Terrorism techniques
Patrol expertise
Security breach investigation
Customer Service
Attention to Detail
SIA Licence
CPR certified
Valid UK driving licence
First aid training
Fire Safety
Security desk operations
Incident reporting
CCTV surveillance
Keen observer
Traffic control
PC literate
Legible report writing
Property patrols
Preventive and reparative maintenance
Security equipment testing
Metal detector wand operation
Situational awareness
Access control systems
Building management
Boom barrier operation
Access control management
CCTV monitoring
Reporting skills
Front desk operations
File and records management
Emergency management
Fire alarm testing
Punctuality
Visitor registration
Building management systems knowledge
Incident and accident reporting
Physically Fit
Site patrolling
Fire safety knowledge
Interpreting procedures and instructions
Affiliations
Angling,Gardening, Reading and Visiting new places, I.e Historically and Natural
Timeline
Security Officer
Securitas Ltd
2018.10 - 2026.06
Security Officer
OCS Group UK Ltd
2012.12 - 2018.12
Security Officer
Mitie Security Operations Center
2008.12 - 2012.12
CSE,s -
Ash Green
1980.09 - 1986.08