Yuwiyl Benjamin
Nottingham
Summary
Security professional with extensive expertise in CCTV operation, public area safety checks, and crowd control efficiency. Demonstrates strong communication skills and customer service acumen, ensuring effective risk assessment and loss mitigation. Proficient in the use of metal detection equipment and store security systems, with a solid understanding of retail legislation. ASCONE trained with a focus on shoplifting response measures and theft indicator alertness. Committed to maintaining high standards of fire safety and first aid proficiency while pursuing opportunities to enhance security operations within retail environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Retail Security Officer
ASEL
Nottingham
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Monitored CCTV systems for signs of suspicious behaviour.
- Maintained detailed records of all unusual activities with high levels of accuracy.
- Assisted in evacuation procedures during emergency situations to guarantee public safety.
- Handled disputes calmly, resolving issues without escalating situations unnecessarily.
- Provided excellent customer service whilst carrying out security duties.
- Responded swiftly to any potential risks, ensuring customer and staff safety at all times.
- Prevent shoplifting and theft
- Monitor suspicious behaviour
- Check receipts or bags when authorised by company policy
- Patrol the shop floor and stock areas
- Work with police when incidents occur
Security Door Supervisor
Professional Security
Nottingham
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Checked bags at entrance for contraband items.
- Assisted in emergency situations, ensured safety of all present.
- Managed queues efficiently during peak hours.
- Mitigated risk of theft with vigilant observation.
- Controlled access points to prevent unauthorised entry.
- Responded quickly to incidents, prevented escalation.
- Reported any suspicious behaviour to the management immediately.
- Have strong communication and customer service skills
- Be professional , reliable, and confident working within live event environments.
Security Officer
Nottingham City Hospital
Nottingham
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Carried out health and safety risk assessments accurately for reducing potential hazards.
- Wrote detailed incident reports, facilitating ongoing improvements in security protocols.
- Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
- Supervised visitor sign-in process meticulously; ensured accurate record keeping.
- Collaborated with security teams and emergency services to resolve urgent situations
- Checked I.D cards and documented details in security log.
- Patrolled property during open hours, observing activities and deterring vandalism or criminal activity
- Assisted HR during termination processes, ensuring employee departures were conducted peacefully.
Education
Level 2 - Award for Door Supervisor in the Private Security Industry
Security Kings
NottinghamLevel 3 - Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Certificate
Qual Hub
NottinghamSkills
- CCTV operation knowledge
- Public area safety checks
- Communication skills
- Customer Service
- Crowd control efficiency
- Metal detection equipment use
- Risk assessment proficiency
- First aid proficiency
- Fire safety training
- Physical Fitness
- Alertness to theft indicators
- Retail legislation knowledge
- Store security systems operation
- Shoplifting response measures
- Loss mitigation techniques
- ASCONE Trained
- Driving License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Retail Security Officer
ASEL
03.2025 - 05.2026
Security Door Supervisor
Professional Security
09.2023 - 02.2025
Security Officer
Nottingham City Hospital
03.2022 - 08.2023
Level 2 - Award for Door Supervisor in the Private Security Industry
Security Kings
Level 3 - Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Certificate
Qual Hub