Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Risk Manager
Serco Immigration Services
08.2020 - Current
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Responded to Major Disturbances and stand up of the Emergency Command Centre.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Detention Services Manager
Serco Immigration Services
10.2009 - 08.2020
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Detention Operations Coordinator
G4S
09.2004 - 10.2009
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Detention Service Officer
Australasian Correctional Management
11.1999 - 09.2004
Used manual force and defensive batons to establish and maintain physical control over uncooperative or combative subjects.
Inspected facility regularly for security breaches, contraband and unsanitary conditions.
Observed conduct and behaviour of detainees to prevent disturbances and escapes.
Performed physical searches such as pat-downs and wanding.
Recorded Security Reviews on detainees identification, charges and incidences of detainee disturbance.
Transported detainees to and from court, medical appointments and other detention facilities.
Monitored door access and security cameras to provide safety and security of facility.
Searched rooms of detainees to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Escorted detainees to and from accommodation rooms, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Tracked detainees through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
Observed behaviour of residents individually and in groups.
Warehouse Storeman
Mail Management
01.1998 - 11.1999
Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
Kept warehouse up to safety and health regulations at all times.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Compared shipments received with purchase orders to cross-reference goods ordered with goods received.
Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
Picked and packed order items.
Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
Security Guard
Henderson Security Services
08.1995 - 08.1997
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
Bouncer
HHH Security
01.1994 - 08.1995
Secured doorways to maintain customer and employee safety and uphold company policies and procedures.
Monitored and controlled building access and remained vigilant of non-residents' purpose for being on property.
Responded immediately to any guest requests or concerns and promptly resolved issues.
Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
Furnished patrons with ticket stubs, wrist bands and hand stamps to denote rightful admission.
Enforced dress codes and refused objectionable attire.
Monitored, guarded and patrolled premises to prevent infractions of rules, theft and violence.
Patrolled exterior and interior of premises.
Called police to report criminal acts.
Liaised with local police officers, fire services and emergency services to maintain security and service and resolve issues.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Johns College
Lakemba, NSW
12.1993
Skills
Project Manager
Collaborative Manager
Project Manager Supervision
Risk identification
Excellent managerial techniques
Safety and security regulations
Security threat response
Risk evaluations
Security camera monitoring
Security Protocols
Certification
Certificate III Correctional and Custodial Practices
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