Mark Lings
Mansfield,Nottinghamshire
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
31
31
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Security officer
Center Parcs
Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire
2011.07 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of all individuals.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and deter potential security threats.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining a calm and controlled environment.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to coordinate emergency response procedures.
- Documented all security-related incidents in detailed reports for future reference.
- Assisted in training new security personnel, enhancing team effectiveness and knowledge.
- Implemented access control measures to restrict entry to authorised personnel only.
- Handled minor disputes amongst staff calmly and professionally, minimising disruptions at work..
- Trained new members of the security team, raising overall team performance levels.
- Responded quickly to any disturbances or incidents on site whilst maintaining professional calmness.
- Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
- Maintained order by monitoring CCTV screens and reporting suspicious activities.
- Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
- Coordinated with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
- Responded to alarms with swiftness, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Assisted HR during termination processes, ensuring employee departures were conducted peacefully.
- Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
- Patrolled premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
- Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
- Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
- 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.
- Collaborated with security teams and emergency services to resolve urgent situations.
- Investigated alarms and incidents with rigorous evidence collection.
Warehouse assistant
Center Parcs
Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire
2007.07 - 2011.06
- Managed inventory levels by accurately tracking stock movements and ensuring timely replenishment of supplies.
- Operated various warehouse equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks to facilitate efficient material handling.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, promoting a safe working environment.
- Assisted in processing incoming shipments by inspecting and verifying contents against purchase orders for accuracy.
Warehouse worker
Skirmish Paintball
Oxton, Nottinghamshire
2004.11 - 2007.06
- Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently move products and materials.
- Coordinated inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of work areas to promote safety.
Ware House Assistant
Etams Plc
Boughton, Nottinghamshire
2001.01 - 2004.10
- Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock counts and audits.
- Organised and labelled warehouse storage areas to enhance efficiency and accessibility of products.
- Operated material handling equipment safely to transport goods throughout warehouse facility.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfilment and dispatch of shipments.
Kitchen assistant
Barneys World of Robin hood
Walesby, Nottinghamshire
1998.01 - 2000.12
- Assisted chefs with meal preparation ensuring quality and freshness of ingredients.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations to adhere to safety standards.
- Organised supplies and ingredients efficiently to streamline cooking processes during busy periods.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to dining areas.
Education
NVQ Level 1 - Leisure & Tourism
Dukeries Community College
Nottingham 1995.09 - 2026.09
Affiliations
Air Softing, Basketball, walking with my dog, gaming.
Timeline
Security officer
Center Parcs
2011.07 - Current
Warehouse assistant
Center Parcs
2007.07 - 2011.06
Warehouse worker
Skirmish Paintball
2004.11 - 2007.06
Ware House Assistant
Etams Plc
2001.01 - 2004.10
Kitchen assistant
Barneys World of Robin hood
1998.01 - 2000.12
NVQ Level 1 - Leisure & Tourism
Dukeries Community College
1995.09 - 2026.09