Robert Waddell
Glenrothes,Fife
Summary
Experienced security professional with extensive expertise in access control systems, CCTV operations, and intruder alarm systems. Demonstrates strong capabilities in risk assessment, conflict resolution techniques, and safeguarding protocols, ensuring a safe and secure environment. Proficient in fire safety awareness, crowd control strategies, and incident reporting, with a proven ability to handle safety equipment and manage client behaviour effectively. Skilled in control room operations, key holding services, and radio operations while maintaining high standards of physical fitness and stamina. Committed to leveraging advanced security software proficiency and terrorism threat awareness to enhance organisational safety measures.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support worker
Ark housing
Glenrothes, Fife
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
- Provided transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrival.
- Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in clean, safe home environment.
- Prepared nutritious meals that met special dietary needs of clients.
- Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment for improved client health.
- Promoted mental stimulation through conversation, reading and games resulting in enhanced cognitive function.
- Implemented care plans set out by healthcare professionals leading to improved patient well-being.
- Provided companionship during outings contributing to an active social life for clients.
Security Officer
National Museums of Scotland
Edinburgh, MLN
03.2018 - 08.2024
- As an integral member of a professional security team, I held the responsibility of ensuring the security, safety, and integrity of all National Museums Scotland facilities. My role required a consistent commitment to providing a secure environment for staff, visitors, and collections, thereby upholding the highest standards of safety and protection.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Professional cookery
Adam smith College
Kirkcaldy, Fife 05.2005 - 08.2009
Skills
- CCTV operation knowledge
- Intruder alarm systems
- Fire safety awareness
- Risk assessment capability
- Safety equipment handling
- Patrolling expertise
- Control room operations
- Terrorism threat awareness
- Incident reporting
- Conflict resolution techniques
Affiliations
- Martial arts instructor teaching both Adults and children
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support worker
Ark housing
10.2024 - 11.2024
Security Officer
National Museums of Scotland
03.2018 - 08.2024
Higher National Diploma - Professional cookery
Adam smith College
05.2005 - 08.2009
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