Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Custom
Languages
References
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John  Copsey

John Copsey

Mundesley,Norfolk

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong foundation in security operations, holding an SIA PSS Licence and proficient in systems such as Call, Jontek Alarm Post, Pro Alert, Microsoft Office, Teams, Cleric 999 dispatch system, DAMS, Fusion CCTV, IHMS, and 3H systems. Skilled in the use of radios including Airwaves. and trained in GDPR compliance, fire safety protocols, diversity awareness, basic life support, managing challenging customer interactions.COSHH, working at height & maritime equipment. Adept at leveraging technical expertise to ensure operational efficiency and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and service excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

PRM & Ground Crew

Regional & City Airports
Norwich Airport Ltd, Amsterdam Way, Norwich , Norfolk
03.2025 - Current

Assisted with Passengers of Reduced Mobility PRM by helping them onto planes through security procedures & into their seats. Fully trained in manual handling & Airside vetted. Currently undergoing ramp training & managing doors & baggage. Looking to undergo airside driver training.

Call Centre Handler (nights)

Gasway / Flagship Housing Association
Norwich, Norfolk
11.2024 - 12.2024

Taking & receiving calls for central heating & out of hours repairs emergencies.

Training received on outlook systems & on line call systems.

Resigned due to personal reasons December 2024.

Emergency Services 999 Call Taker

East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST)
Norwich , Norfolk
10.2024 - 11.2024

Training course for three weeks.Trained on various 999 systems MPDS . achieved qualification for basic life support & Automated Emergency Defibrillation.

Resigned due to shift pattern & personal bereavement.

Emergency call handler

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Norwich, Norfolk
10.2024 - 10.2024

Received training in emergency Protocols & Cleric call handling systems. Also received qualification in basic life support CPR on adults.

Emergency Service Centre Officer

Ipswich Borough Council
Ipswich, Suffolk
08.2005 - 09.2024

Call handled for HEARS (Home Emergency Alarm Response System & dispatching assistance. & out of hours emergencies & queries for Suffolk County Council & Ipswich Borough Council.also responsible for CCTV Public Space Surveillance within the Ipswich Borough area. liaised with all Emergency Services & agencies particularly Joint Emergency Planning Units. Also responsible for downloading cctv footage for criminal cases .

Experienced using Jontek, Alarm Post, Pro Alert,Microsoft Office,DAMS,Fusion,IHMS,3H systems.

waste enforcement officer

Ipswich Borough Council
Ipswich, Suffolk
11.2020 - 03.2021

Investigated fly tipping,trade waste disposal,& abandoned vehicles within the Ipswich Borough Council Area. This involved collating & providing evidence for court & issuing FPNs in contravention of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 .

Returned to previous position afterwards as position was a secondment.

Education

GCSEs - Pre Nursing & Heath Related studies 2

Barking college of Technology
Barking, Barking and Dagenham
09.1983 - 07.1984

GCSEs History Grade B CSE English Grade C - GCE O'level /CSE

Warren Comprehensive School
Barking, Barking and Dagenham
09.1977 - 07.1983

Skills

  • SIA PSS Licence working knowledge of various systems including Call

,Jontek Alarm Post, Pro Alert,Microsoft Office,DAMS,Fusion CCTV ,IHMS,3H systems use of airwave radios & various courses including GDPR Fire Safety

Courses taken in diversity Basic Life Support & dealing with difficult customers

Manual Handling COSHH Undergoing driver training & HGV training

Affiliations

  • Long distance swimming & various running events. Sub 30 min 5k runner

Accomplishments

    Bravery award from City of London Police after attempted suicide London Bridge 2001.

Certification

SIA PSS Licence Police vetted .DRB Checked January 2025.

RNLI volunteer (Shore Crew) training Certificates in First Aid Fire prevention , Health & Safety. Safeguarding ,Working at height & Data Governance

Custom

Volunteer with RNLI shore crew.

Languages

French
Beginner
German
Beginner
Spanish
Beginner
Romanian
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

PRM & Ground Crew

Regional & City Airports
03.2025 - Current

Call Centre Handler (nights)

Gasway / Flagship Housing Association
11.2024 - 12.2024

Emergency Services 999 Call Taker

East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST)
10.2024 - 11.2024

Emergency call handler

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
10.2024 - 10.2024

waste enforcement officer

Ipswich Borough Council
11.2020 - 03.2021

Emergency Service Centre Officer

Ipswich Borough Council
08.2005 - 09.2024

GCSEs - Pre Nursing & Heath Related studies 2

Barking college of Technology
09.1983 - 07.1984

GCSEs History Grade B CSE English Grade C - GCE O'level /CSE

Warren Comprehensive School
09.1977 - 07.1983
John Copsey