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Busra Gurkan

Melbourne,Victoria

Summary

I am seeking employment in the Security and Customer service Industry. My attributes include honesty, good work ethic, excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. I enjoy working with different types of personalities and understand the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. I am very reliable, mature minded and available for an immediate start.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Protection Officer

MSS Security
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided timely assistance during emergency situations, following established protocols for evacuation or lockdown procedures when required.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to restricted areas through diligent monitoring and verification of personnel credentials.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing passenger concerns and answering questions related to aviation protection procedures.
  • Ensured the safety of passengers and crew members by performing regular aircraft security checks.
  • Reduced risk of security breaches by maintaining strict access control measures for airport facilities.
  • Supported colleagues in maintaining high standards of professionalism, ensuring consistent delivery of aviation protection services.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with fellow Aviation Protection Officers.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, deescalating conflicts as necessary to maintain order within the airport setting.
  • Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers, and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons.

Aviation Protection Officer

Iss Security
03.2018 - 11.2022
  • Identified potential airport, rail and mass transit security concerns and completed more in-depth checks as part of investigation
  • Controlled situations resulting from security breaches by engaging and containing suspects until police or other security personnel arrived
  • Operated scanning equipment to view internal structures of luggage, purses and other bags to check for prohibited items
  • Manually screened passengers unable to pass through metal detectors or who triggered alarms
  • Searched baggage containing potentially prohibited items by hand, demonstrating caution appropriate for level of suspected risk
  • Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons
  • Operated x-ray viewing equipment to evaluate contents of carry-on and checked baggage, pulling suspect items aside for further inspection.

Travel Agent

TR Travel
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations
  • Responded to clients' questions, issues and complaints and implemented appropriate solutions
  • Consistently fostered business growth by delivering first-rate travel advising and itineraries to develop valuable client relationships.

Customer Service Representative

Energy Australia
11.2014 - 08.2015
  • Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments
  • Responded to clients' questions, issues, and complaints and found appropriate solutions when needed
  • Arranged travel accommodations for groups, couples, executives and special needs clients
  • Achieved and consistently exceeded revenue quota through product and service promotion during routine calls
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes
  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create effective solutions
  • Evaluated account and service histories to identify trends, using data to mitigate future issues
  • Regularly exceeded daily sales and product add-on quotas.

Education

Certificate - Security And Protective Services

TAT

High School Diploma -

Roxburgh Park College

Teaching English As A Second Language -

International Tefl Academy

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Rmit University

Certificate - First Aid

TAT

Skills

  • High level of service skills
  • Able to utilise resources and negotiate at all levels
  • High level of integrity
  • Forward thinker, creative yet structured in achieving goals
  • Excellent time management skills and able to set priorities
  • Leads by example whilst teaching and instructing others
  • Communicating and liaising with colleagues and clients from a diverse range of cultures
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and the Internet
  • Fluent in Turkish/English

Training

  • CPP20212 Certificate II in Security Operations (Crowd Control / Unarmed Guard)
  • CPP20212 Certificate II in Security Operations (Control Room / Monitoring Centre)
  • CPP30411 Certificate III in Security Operations (Team Leading / Supervising)
  • Certificate in Aviation Security Operations (Units 2007A and 2008A)
  • CPP3014A/CPP3015A Baton and Handcuffs
  • First Aid

Timeline

Aviation Protection Officer

MSS Security
04.2024 - Current

Aviation Protection Officer

Iss Security
03.2018 - 11.2022

Travel Agent

TR Travel
05.2016 - 07.2017

Customer Service Representative

Energy Australia
11.2014 - 08.2015

Certificate - Security And Protective Services

TAT

High School Diploma -

Roxburgh Park College

Teaching English As A Second Language -

International Tefl Academy

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Rmit University

Certificate - First Aid

TAT
Busra Gurkan