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ThankGod Orlu

Newhaven,United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated security professional with expertise in event security protocols and public safety awareness. Proficient in terrorism awareness, foot patrol, and the appropriate use of force, ensuring a secure environment. Skilled in metal detector use, bag search procedures, and first aid proficiency, with a strong knowledge of legal guidelines. Committed to maintaining alert vigilance and enhancing public safety through effective security measures.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Security Steward

Key Recruitment
London, City of London
04.2025 - Current
  • Handled lost property efficiently, returning items to rightful owners when possible.
  • Checked identification documents to deter potential fraudsters.
  • Deescalated conflicts for a peaceful resolution.
  • Prevented unauthorised entry with diligent monitoring of entrances and exits.
  • Followed strict protocols during evacuations to ensure guest safety and minimise panic.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members for optimal performance in high-pressure situations.
  • Maintained order during large events, contributing to smooth operations.
  • Operated metal detectors at entrance points, preventing illegal items from being brought into the venue.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to ensure visitor satisfaction.

Security steward

ESS Security
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
03.2024 - Current
  • Checked identification documents to deter potential fraudsters.
  • Controlled access to premises for enhanced security.
  • Liaised with local law enforcement agencies when necessary, strengthening community ties and ensuring effective collaboration.
  • Ensured compliance with Health and Safety regulations, enhancing overall safety standards.
  • Followed strict protocols during evacuations to ensure guest safety and minimise panic.
  • Directed traffic during peak times at event venues, aiding smooth ingress and egress of visitors.
  • Operated metal detectors at entrance points, preventing illegal items from being brought into the venue.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to ensure visitor satisfaction.

Security steward

Triple AAA Security
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
11.2023 - Current
  • Prevented unauthorised entry with diligent monitoring of entrances and exits.
  • Liaised with local law enforcement agencies when necessary, strengthening community ties and ensuring effective collaboration.

• Ensured the safety of guests and staff during large-scale public and private events.
• Controlled entry points, verified identification, and monitored crowd behaviour.
• De-escalated conflicts and responded promptly to safety and welfare incidents.
• Assisted emergency services and management in handling critical situations.
• Maintained accurate incident and shift reports, ensuring transparency and compliance.

  • Operated metal detectors at entrance points, preventing illegal items from being brought into the venue.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to ensure visitor satisfaction.
  • Checked identification documents to deter potential fraudsters.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

University of Sussex
Brighton
09.2023 - 10.2024

Master of Science - Computer Science

Ignatius Ajuru University of Education
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
09.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
09.2007 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Alert vigilance
  • Event security protocols
  • Terrorism awareness
  • Foot patrol expertise
  • Public safety awareness
  • Appropriate use of force
  • Metal detector use
  • First aid proficiency
  • Bag search procedures
  • Knowledge of legal guidelines

Certification

• SIA Door Supervision Licence |Security Industry Authority
• Highfield Level 2 Award for Door Supervisors in the Private Security Industry
• Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid At Work (RQF) | Security & Safety Hub, 2025
• Security Management & Governance | University of London, 2023

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Security Steward

Key Recruitment
04.2025 - Current

Security steward

ESS Security
03.2024 - Current

Security steward

Triple AAA Security
11.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Project Management

University of Sussex
09.2023 - 10.2024

Master of Science - Computer Science

Ignatius Ajuru University of Education
09.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Port Harcourt
09.2007 - 05.2012
ThankGod Orlu