Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lost Prevention Officer
Treasure Beach By Elegant Hotels
Payne's Bay, St. James
03.2023 - Current
Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
Improved overall store safety by identifying potential hazards and ensuring proper signage was posted in necessary areas.
Assisted with development of emergency response plans, ensuring staff were adequately prepared for various situations involving theft or violence.
Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by maintaining strict key control procedures throughout facility.
Trained all new executives and asset protection personnel.
Trained personnel on security best practices, protocols and procedures.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvements
Security Officer
Guardsman Security Barbados Ltd
#32 Benson House Warrens St.Michael
03.2019 - 03.2023
Assisted in developing comprehensive security policies to address potential risks and protect company assets.
Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across team and adherence to established procedures.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
Contributed to a positive work environment through excellent teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Underwent firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Education
Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary
Blackmans St. Joseph
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Vehicle inspections
Weapons training
Workplace Safety
Ground Patrol
Threat Management
Emergency Response
CCTV Surveillance
Self-Defense
Security Guard License
Access Control Management
Report Writing
First Aid Training
Employee and Visitor Screening
community work
Parish ambassador-St.Joseph
Executive PIC Member-Ministry of Sports,Youth and Culture