Dedicated Security Officer with 8+ year of experience in monitoring and authorizing entrance and departure of employees, visitors and other persons. Proven ability to write detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences. Skilled in screening guests entering premises to prohibit unauthorized access.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
AMBERSTONE SECURITY LIMITED
Station House, Station Approach, Great Chesterford
06.2023 - 04.2024
Access Control - Gatehouse and Reception duties; welcoming, helping and directing those who seek assistance, identifying any threat to security and escalating appropriately.
Loss Prevention - Performing colleague and contractor searches when required in line with Client’s Company policy
Internal and external site patrols to deter criminal activity
Working collaboratively with our Client to identify risk and review CCTV recordings as part of stock loss investigations
Liaising with management and local authorities when applicable
Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning
Detailed and Legible incident reporting to assist Client and Local Authorities
Adheres to company policy in relation to Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities and complies with all
· Controlling access of visitors, staff, and contractors.
· Internal and external patrols
· Gatehouse duties - checking drivers ID and vehicles inspections.
· Screening / Search when required.
· All duties are split between officers on site and are rotated.
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns
Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss
Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment
Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security
Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems
Security Officer
ICTS (UK) Limited
South Block, Entrance D, Tavistock House, Tavistoc
12.2017 - 07.2019
Managing access control for buildings and car-parks - for employees, visitors and contractors
Patrolling the buildings, car parks and grounds to deter and detect problems
Responding to customer requests and queries
Checking and challenging ID passes with a professional and friendly approach
De-activating and activating alarms, and unlocking and locking buildings, rooms, external barriers and gates to ensure that no unauthorised personnel or hazards are on site.
Identifying and reporting Health & Safety issues and carrying out first aid if necessary.
Maintaining records including incident reports using computer- and paper-based systems
Education
High School Diploma -
Stratford College London
43 West Ham Lane, London E15 4PH
09.2006
French A Level. - French Language And Literature
The College Of Haringey, Enfield And North East
Tottenham
05.1996
Skills
Superior customer service
Stationary surveillance
Security Officer Door Supervisor License
MS Office proficiency
Skilled in conflict resolution
Observant
Access Control
Emergency awareness
Reporting skills
Theft Prevention
Conflict resolution techniques
Excellent customer service
Protecting company’s assets relative to theft, assault, fire and other safety issues
Responding to alarms and emergencies
Keeping incident report record
Performing scheduled and random checks of designated areas throughout facility to check for any security breaches
Guarding valuables in secure area
Patrolling and securing area
Checking details of lorries and drivers coming in and going out from gate house