Solomon Kofi Adufo
Dagenham,Essex
Summary
Experienced Mobile Patrol Security Officer known for quick problem-solving and maintaining high-security standards. Excelled in preventing unauthorised access and ensuring safe environments through keen observation and prompt action. Recognised for calm under pressure and strong communication skills that foster trust with clients and colleagues.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobile patrol security officer
2012 Security
Rainham, Havering
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted vehicle inspections regularly, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
- Identified potential security risks for preventative measures.
- Patrolled designated areas in a timely manner, preventing unnecessary incidents from occurring.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing immediate assistance.
- Assisted in the training of new mobile patrol officers to uphold company standards.
Mobile patrol security officer
118 Security
Rainham, Havering
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Kept communication lines open with team members during shifts for effective coordination.
- Assisted in the training of new mobile patrol officers to uphold company standards.
- Ensured public safety by conducting regular foot patrols around the premises.
- Conducted vehicle inspections regularly, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
- Investigated alarms and incidents with rigorous evidence collection.
Mobile patrol security officer
United Guarding
London, England
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies for heightened security measures.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing immediate assistance.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing highly visible security presence and patrols.
- Inspected access points for signs of tampering and secured against misuse.
- Created hazard-free environment by reporting on building damage and irregularities.
- Investigated alarms and incidents with rigorous evidence collection.
- Completed regular patrols after business hours, preventing intrusions and detecting problems.
ADVERT FIXER
Viacom Outdoor Services
Walthamstow, London
01.2001 - 03.2025
- Duties include management of a team of three staff members when fixing adverts at the site
- Responsible for their safety, supervision and allocation of work
- As the Site Person in Charge and Protection Master, my responsibility is to make sure that the tracks are made safe for working, traction current is turned off and that a safe system of work is put in place
- The health and safety of my colleagues is ensured
- Other aspects of my role include:
- Fixing and maintaining adverts Cross Track sites
- Carrying out all booking on/off procedures
- Cleaning & removal of stripping from the worksite
- Ability to fix & maintain adverts to a good standard and the
- Ensuring safe proper use of equipment & ladders
DATA COLLECTION OPERATIVE
Lowri Beck Services
Crawley, Overline House
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Part time position taken up to supplement my studies
- My main duties entailed calling on members of the public to obtain current gas, electric or water meter readings for the Company
- Involves using a computerised hand-held terminal to encode readings, planning my routes, and completing timesheets and relevant documentation to ensure that the appropriate information is transferred to the terminal and downloaded to the Company’s main server
SYSTEM INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
Personal Computers Limited
Streatham, London
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Part time position - main duties included:
- Assembling, configuration and maintenance of personal computers for both business and personal customers;
- Upgrading computers, advising new users;
- Delivering basic training on software packages
VAN DRIVER
TNT UK Limited
Greenford, London
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Cash collection on a daily basis – collecting cash from BT Payphones
Education
Training and Certification - LUL Fire certification (Core & Engineering), Site Person In Charge (SPIC), Track Accustomed Certification, Protection Master Engineering Hours (PMEH), Drug & Alcohol Certification
LUL Training Depot
Acton, LondonMicrosoft Certified Professional Exam - Administering Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Connectivity Training Centre
01.1997 - 1 1998
Proficiency Certificate - Computer maintenance, Upgrading and Repairing, Hardware Configuration, Novell 3.1 and Networking
R S Consultants
01.1995 - 1 1996
Electrical Engineering Technician 1 & 2 - Electronics
Accra Polytechnic
01.1987 - 1 1990
General Engineering - City and Guilds
Takoradi Polytechnic
01.1985 - 1 1987
6 GCE ‘O’ Levels - inc. Maths & English
Adisadel College
Cape Coast, Ghana 01.1979 - 1 1984
Skills
- IT literate
- Alarm system management
- Customer service orientation
- Keyholding services
- Emergency response readiness
- Premises patrol
- First Aid certification
Custom
Available on request
Timeline
Mobile patrol security officer
2012 Security
04.2024 - Current
Mobile patrol security officer
118 Security
08.2022 - 04.2024
Mobile patrol security officer
United Guarding
04.2019 - 08.2022
ADVERT FIXER
Viacom Outdoor Services
01.2001 - 03.2025
DATA COLLECTION OPERATIVE
Lowri Beck Services
01.1998 - 01.2001
SYSTEM INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
Personal Computers Limited
01.1997 - 01.2000
Microsoft Certified Professional Exam - Administering Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Connectivity Training Centre
01.1997 - 1 1998
VAN DRIVER
TNT UK Limited
01.1995 - 01.1997
Proficiency Certificate - Computer maintenance, Upgrading and Repairing, Hardware Configuration, Novell 3.1 and Networking
R S Consultants
01.1995 - 1 1996
Electrical Engineering Technician 1 & 2 - Electronics
Accra Polytechnic
01.1987 - 1 1990
General Engineering - City and Guilds
Takoradi Polytechnic
01.1985 - 1 1987
6 GCE ‘O’ Levels - inc. Maths & English
Adisadel College
01.1979 - 1 1984
Training and Certification - LUL Fire certification (Core & Engineering), Site Person In Charge (SPIC), Track Accustomed Certification, Protection Master Engineering Hours (PMEH), Drug & Alcohol Certification
LUL Training Depot
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