James Wendleken
Stepney ,City of London
Summary
- Dedicated security professional with expertise in electronic surveillance and CCTV operations, holding a valid SIA Licence. Proficient in investigation documentation, theft prevention training, and risk analysis, complemented by strong skills in safety and security management. Experienced in building management and emergency response, with a focus on maintaining secure environments. Holds NVQ Customer Service Level 2 and Metropolitan Police Level 2 certification for handling suspicious packages. Committed to enhancing organisational safety through effective file and records management and employment management strategies.
Possessing significant experience in security management and risk assessment. Capable of enhancing security procedures and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Specialised in implementing innovative security solutions, creating safe environments, and minimising potential threats.
Reliable professional with keen sense of vigilance, seeking to transition into Security Officer role. Demonstrates strong communication and problem-solving skills, paired with calm demeanour in high-pressure situations. Committed to ensuring safety and security, fostering secure environment for all.
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.
Reliable and experienced in screening individuals, monitoring access points and proactively identifying problematic behaviours. Attentive and observant, with willingness to step into range of conflicts. Works great with local law enforcement to tackle serious security issues.
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Careful security professional with physical and verbal abilities to manage incidents and restore order. Focused on prevention first and control second, with care for health, safety and wellbeing of personnel. Trained in remote and direct monitoring techniques.
Reliable and proactive, bringing strong observational skills and calm demeanour. Skilled in conflict resolution and maintaining secure environments, with focus on customer service. Dedicated to contributing to safety and security .
Knowledgeable about maintaining safety and security in various environments. Strong communication and observational skills, with calm and composed demeanour during emergencies. Ready to use and develop attention to detail, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills in the role of security officer.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Security Officer
Vigilant Security
London
03.2023 - Current
- Responded to alarms with swiftness, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Coordinated with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for enhancing site security measures.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
- Assisted in emergency evacuation drills, ensuring all staff understood procedures.
- Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
- Provided assistance during fire safety checks, improving overall workplace safety.
- Carried out health and safety risk assessments accurately for reducing potential hazards.
- Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
- Responded quickly to any disturbances or incidents on site whilst maintaining professional calmness.
- Conducted routine inspections of fire extinguishers, maintaining readiness for emergencies.
- Trained new members of the security team, raising overall team performance levels.
- Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
- Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
- Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
- Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
- Patrolled property during open hours, observing activities and deterring vandalism or criminal activity.
- Worked in security control room to continuously monitor CCTV feeds.
- Applied outstanding communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with staff and visitors.
- Kept entrances secure with consistent visitor, personnel and package screening.
- Completed thorough incident reports, recording exact observations, occurrences and witness statements.
- Maintained consistent site security, enforcing rules, issuing notifications and removing violators.
- Identified safety risks by analysing reports and camera footage.
- Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
- Inspected access points for signs of tampering and secured against misuse.
- Created hazard-free environment by reporting on building damage and irregularities.
Security Officer
Bidvest Noonan, Rothschilds and Co
London
02.2015 - 03.2023
- Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for enhancing site security measures.
- Responded quickly to any disturbances or incidents on site whilst maintaining professional calmness.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
- Carried out health and safety risk assessments accurately for reducing potential hazards.
- Responded to alarms with swiftness, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
- Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Assisted in emergency evacuation drills, ensuring all staff understood procedures.
- Managed lost property system effectively, returning items to rightful owners promptly.
- Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
- Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
- Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
- Coordinated with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
- Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
- Patrolled property during open hours, observing activities and deterring vandalism or criminal activity.
- Worked in security control room to continuously monitor CCTV feeds.
- Applied outstanding communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with staff and visitors.
- Completed regular patrols after business hours, preventing intrusions and detecting problems.
- Kept entrances secure with consistent visitor, personnel and package screening.
- Completed thorough incident reports, recording exact observations, occurrences and witness statements.
- Collaborated with security teams and emergency services to resolve urgent situations.
- Prevented security breaches through continuous monitoring, enhancing staff and visitor safety.
- Maintained consistent site security, enforcing rules, issuing notifications and removing violators.
- Identified safety risks by analysing reports and camera footage.
- Investigated alarms and incidents with rigorous evidence collection.
- Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
- Eliminated unauthorised access through effective employee and visitor screening.
- Remained flexible in rapidly moving environment and adapted to developing situations.
- Inspected access points for signs of tampering and secured against misuse.
- Created hazard-free environment by reporting on building damage and irregularities.
Security Officer
Cordant Security Ltd
City of London, London
09.2014 - 09.2015
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for enhancing site security measures.
- Conducted routine inspections of fire extinguishers, maintaining readiness for emergencies.
- Coordinated with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
- Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
- Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
- Provided assistance during fire safety checks, improving overall workplace safety.
- Carried out health and safety risk assessments accurately for reducing potential hazards.
- Assisted in emergency evacuation drills, ensuring all staff understood procedures.
- Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
- Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
- Responded to alarms with swiftness, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
- Patrolled property during open hours, observing activities and deterring vandalism or criminal activity.
- Worked in security control room to continuously monitor CCTV feeds.
- Applied outstanding communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with staff and visitors.
- Completed regular patrols after business hours, preventing intrusions and detecting problems.
- Completed thorough incident reports, recording exact observations, occurrences and witness statements.
- Collaborated with security teams and emergency services to resolve urgent situations.
- Prevented security breaches through continuous monitoring, enhancing staff and visitor safety.
- Maintained consistent site security, enforcing rules, issuing notifications and removing violators.
- Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations.
- Remained flexible in rapidly moving environment and adapted to developing situations.
Security Officer
First Security
City of London, London
09.2006 - 09.2014
- Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
- Assisted in emergency evacuation drills, ensuring all staff understood procedures.
- Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
- Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
- Provided assistance during fire safety checks, improving overall workplace safety.
- Responded quickly to any disturbances or incidents on site whilst maintaining professional calmness.
- Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for enhancing site security measures.
- Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
- Carried out health and safety risk assessments accurately for reducing potential hazards.
- Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
Security officer
Mitie Security
City of London, London
09.2004 - 09.2006
- Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
- Coordinated with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
- Provided assistance during fire safety checks, improving overall workplace safety.
- Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
Education
Stepney Green Secondary School
London E1 Skills
- Electronic surveillance CCTV Licence
- 1097 0184 3910 4313
- SIA Licence
- Investigation documentation
- Theft prevention training
- File and records management
- Employment management
- Safety and security
- Building management
- Risk analysis training
- Emergency response
- NVQ Customer service Level 2
- Supicious package Metropolitan police Level 2
Timeline
Security Officer
Vigilant Security
03.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Bidvest Noonan, Rothschilds and Co
02.2015 - 03.2023
Security Officer
Cordant Security Ltd
09.2014 - 09.2015
Security Officer
First Security
09.2006 - 09.2014
Security officer
Mitie Security
09.2004 - 09.2006
Stepney Green Secondary School