Ben Zachat
Highbury,South Australia
Summary
Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Security Officer
MSS Security
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough security assessments and implementing appropriate measures.
- Reduced security incidents by maintaining a visible presence and proactively addressing potential threats.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients, visitors, and staff in a secure environment.
- Maintained accurate records of all security-related incidents, facilitating data-driven improvements in safety protocols.
- Trained new Healthcare Security Officers thoroughly, instilling best practices for their future success in the role.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Managed conflict resolution between individuals on-site, promoting a peaceful atmosphere conducive to healing and recovery.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Patrol K9 Officer
Weslo Staff & Security
01.2012 - 03.2014
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for successful joint operations and information sharing.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough K9 patrols and inspections of premises.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe environment for employees and visitors through vigilant K9 security presence.
- Reduced instances of trespassing by consistently patrolling designated areas with a trained K9 partner.
- Supported event security operations, deploying K9 units to maintain crowd control and prevent unauthorized access.
- Demonstrated professionalism while responding to emergency situations, utilizing expert knowledge of K9 handling techniques.
- Maintained optimal health and performance levels for the canine partner through proper care, exercise, and nutrition management.
Service Station Attendant
Peregrine Corporation/On The Run
02.2001 - 01.2009
- Maintained a clean and organized service station, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for customers.
- Contributed to increased sales by promoting in-store products and loyalty programs during customer interactions.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining trust between the business and its clientele.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner, leading to higher overall satisfaction rates.
- Trained new attendants on company policies and procedures, fostering teamwork and consistency across the team.
- Adhered to safety regulations while working at the fuel pumps, reducing risk of accidents or injuries.
- Managed daily register reconciliation, ensuring accurate accounting of all transactions for each shift.
- Remained vigilant for potential security threats such as theft or vandalism, maintaining a safe environment for staff and customers alike.
- Made Tea, Coffee as well as sold Hot Chickens and Chips and other fast food.
- Monitored fuel levels in tanks, taking note of tanks due for refills.
Education
Basic Gaming
HITsa
Salisbury, SA03.2024
Security Operations Cert 2 + 3
Links Security
Bar & Service of Drinks
TAFE SA - International Centre For Hospitality, Tourism, And Food Studies
Adelaide, SASkills
- Incident Reporting Protocols
- Workplace Violence Prevention
- Security policy enforcement
- Barista
- Crime Prevention
- Security awareness
- CCTV Monitoring
- Food handling & Safety
- Bar & Service of Drinks
- Communication
Timeline
Healthcare Security Officer
MSS Security
02.2015 - 04.2017
Patrol K9 Officer
Weslo Staff & Security
01.2012 - 03.2014
Service Station Attendant
Peregrine Corporation/On The Run
02.2001 - 01.2009
Basic Gaming
HITsa
Security Operations Cert 2 + 3
Links Security
Bar & Service of Drinks
TAFE SA - International Centre For Hospitality, Tourism, And Food Studies
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