Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Custom
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Paul Thomas

Hythe,Kent

Summary

Prove a record of success in providing customer support by responding to customer needs while ensuring high-level safety and security.

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.

Helpful Shop Assistant with commitment to supporting maximum productivity. Extensive knowledge of equipment and shop processes and protocols. Dependable and focused worker with expertise in tool use.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Security Supervisor

Mitie
11.2020 - 11.2024
  • Working as a supervisor involves overseeing staff signing in and out, responding to emails, doing return to work, site indications, ID passes and other admin duties as required
  • I have also been part of the team that has launched Three of the inland border facilities for HMRC, working with Wincanton
  • Worked on a Home office site providing a visual deterrent, patrolling and signing in visitor
  • Prevented security breaches through continuous monitoring, enhancing staff and visitor safety.
  • Applied outstanding communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with staff and visitors.
  • Supervised operation and monitoring of CCTV footage to guarantee site safety.
  • Patrolled property during open hours, observing activities and deterring vandalism or criminal activity.
  • Upheld access control policy to prevent unauthorised entry.
  • Analysed CCTV to track thefts and compiled incident reports.
  • Checked ID cards and documented details in security log.
  • Worked in security control room to continuously monitor CCTV feeds.

Welfare, Trespass Officer

LandSheriffs
Ashford
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Working as welfare, trespass officer at Ashford International Station
  • Working with network rail and south-eastern to prevent trespass on the track and to help and support people with mental health who feel there's no way out other than suicide
  • We patrol the platforms and help with people who avoid paying fairs by supporting the REO's RPO's

Security Guard

Magenta Security Services Ltd
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • My duties include: Security Manned Guarding, Services Access/Egress Control Duties, Regular/Irregular Site Inspection Patrols of the Assignments, Regular and accurate report writing & Proactive interaction with the client & their staff, visitors to the site as well as contractors; ensuring that superb customer service is always provided
  • Selected Contributions: Implemented security procedures according to required standards in compliance with health and safety policy of the company

Customer Service Agent

Eurotunnel - Folkestone Kent
Folkestone, UK
09.2017 - 05.2020
  • Carry out diversified customer service agent duties, including responding to customer needs, assuring safety and security as well as vehicle and personal search of contractors and employees on site entrance
  • Act as the first point of contact for customers while delivering exceptional customer service
  • Monitor and report incidents proactively to mitigate injury and property loss
  • Maintained a secure environment for staff and customers by patrolling the premises, searching vehicles, and observing CCTV
  • Coordinated wide-ranging support functions, such as profiling and operating x-ray machines
  • Delivered security services for passengers as well as protecting buildings to ensure the safety and security of all customers and property
  • Selected Contributions: Implemented security procedures according to required standards in compliance with health and safety policy of the company
  • Reported faults and executed corrective action plans according to requirements in line with quality control standards and company procedures

Customer Assist Nights

Tescos
Ashford, Kent
12.2015 - 09.2017

My duties include replenishing the shelves and date rotating, pre-sorting the delivery when it comes into Isles for example the ready meals on a separate Cage, Cook meat in a separate cage & Pies in a separate cage. Post sorting the items that won't go out back onto the back stock making sure the store is presented for the next day.

  • Provided warm, positive customer care from arrival to departure, encouraging return visits and repeat spending.
  • Maintained sales floor stock levels through consistent monitoring and regular replenishments.
  • Handled requests with friendly, knowledgeable service and support, continually achieving positive customer feedback.
  • Maintained spotlessly clean sales floors, organising merchandise for visually-appealing displays.

Education

GNVQ Intermediate -

First Aid Certificate - undefined

Foundation Certificate - undefined

in Health & Safety

Intermediate Apprenticeship NVQ Level 2 - undefined

in Customer Service

NVQ Level 1 - undefined

in Distributive Operations

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory control
  • Access Control
  • Police liaison
  • Security awareness
  • Vehicle inspection procedures
  • Rota management
  • Roster management
  • Security report generating
  • Employee discipline
  • CCTV surveillance
  • Performance reviews
  • Control room operations
  • Security staffing and training

Custom

  • Intermediate Apprenticeship NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service
  • NVQ Level 1 in Distributive Operations

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Supervisor - Mitie
11.2020 - 11.2024
Welfare, Trespass Officer - LandSheriffs
08.2020 - 09.2020
Security Guard - Magenta Security Services Ltd
06.2020 - 07.2020
Customer Service Agent - Eurotunnel - Folkestone Kent
09.2017 - 05.2020
Customer Assist Nights - Tescos
12.2015 - 09.2017
- First Aid Certificate,
in Health & Safety - Foundation Certificate,
in Customer Service - Intermediate Apprenticeship NVQ Level 2,
in Distributive Operations - NVQ Level 1,
- GNVQ Intermediate,
Paul Thomas