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Edward Hodson-Walker

Bristol,Avon

Summary

Highly skilled security professional with extensive expertise in sensitive information handling, emergency response coordination, and adherence to security procedures. Proficient in operating security equipment, managing access control systems, and conducting surveillance to ensure safety and compliance. Demonstrates exceptional alertness, decision-making under pressure, and a commitment to customer service excellence. Adept at incident investigation methods, report-writing, and maintaining fire safety standards. Dedicated to upholding security protocols while fostering a secure environment through effective communication and restrained use of force.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
43
43
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Security officer

SecuriGroup
Bristol, Avon
03.2025 - Current
  • Handled minor disputes amongst staff calmly and professionally, minimising disruptions at work..
  • Carried out health and safety risk assessments accurately for reducing potential hazards.
  • Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
  • Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
  • Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
  • Conducted routine inspections of fire extinguishers, maintaining readiness for emergencies.

Security Officer / Concierge

SWS Security Service
Bristol, Avon
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
  • Provided assistance during fire safety checks, improving overall workplace safety.
  • Managed lost property system effectively, returning items to rightful owners promptly.
  • Conducted routine inspections of fire extinguishers, maintaining readiness for emergencies.

Security officer

Axis Security Services LTD
Bristol, AVON
03.2019 - 07.2023
  • Responded to alarms with swiftness, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
  • Coordinated with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
  • Conducted routine inspections of fire extinguishers, maintaining readiness for emergencies.
  • Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
  • Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Managed lost property system effectively, returning items to rightful owners promptly.

Mobile patrol security officer

HMRC(PAYE)
Bristol, AVON
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Improved site safety by enforcing strict access controls at entrances and exits.
  • Provided first aid treatment during emergencies until medical professionals arrived.
  • Created detailed incident reports, aiding police investigations when required.
  • Enhanced overall security by recommending improvements to existing security protocols.

Education

GCSEs - English

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
Bristol
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - MATHMATICS

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
AVON
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - Biology

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
AVON
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - Geography

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
AVON
09.1973 - 07.1997

GCSEs - History

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
AVON
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - Technical Drawing

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
AVON
09.1973 - 07.1977

Skills

  • Security procedures adherence
  • Sensitive information handling
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Report-writing
  • Fire safety training
  • Security equipment operation
  • Radio communication proficiency
  • Restrained use of force
  • Alertness and awareness
  • Access control system knowledge
  • Customer service dedication
  • Incident investigation methods
  • Surveillance proficiency
  • Patrol techniques
  • Decision making under pressure
  • First aid proficiency
  • Security protocols familiarity

Timeline

Security officer

SecuriGroup
03.2025 - Current

Security Officer / Concierge

SWS Security Service
12.2023 - 08.2024

Security officer

Axis Security Services LTD
03.2019 - 07.2023

Mobile patrol security officer

HMRC(PAYE)
08.2017 - 02.2019

GCSEs - English

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - MATHMATICS

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - Biology

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - Geography

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
09.1973 - 07.1997

GCSEs - History

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
09.1973 - 07.1977

GCSEs - Technical Drawing

MERRYWOOD BOYS SCHOOL
09.1973 - 07.1977
Edward Hodson-Walker