Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Gavin Wheeler

SOUTH MORANG,Victoria

Summary

Physically fit Security Officer skilled at defending clients and assets. Expert in possessing excellent self-control and level head in difficult situations. Manages security risks with ease and uses sound judgment to quickly resolve problematic situations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

NSP
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorised persons and unusual incidences.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorised individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.

Security Officer

Assetlink
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorised persons and unusual incidences.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorised visitors.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.

Business Partner, Security

Yarra Trams
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Managed strategic partnership initiatives to drive measurable outcomes and deeper relationships with cross-functional teams.
  • Monitored accounts, ledgers and reporting systems to comply with regulatory requirements and corporate policy standards.

Parking/ Security Officer

MSS
05.2019 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated vehicle flow by managing traffic control and parking in assigned area
  • Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorised and illegal activity on premises
  • Processed and logged accurate and detailed incident reports
  • Verified each individual’s right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorised persons
  • Triaged problems quickly, providing precise and clear information while working under minimum supervision
  • Secured entrances and exits via physical presence and careful monitoring of CCTV
  • Offered every employee, visitor and customer courteous and professional support
  • Wrote and issues citations or warnings to owners of vehicles using Pinforce
  • Responded quickly and effectively to all security violations and duress alarms

Security Officer/ Accommodation Officer

SECUREcorp
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds
  • Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions
  • Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorised persons and unusual incidences
  • Secured hundreds of doors in office and main building
  • Provided vehicle escorts to students and La Trobe personnel
  • Provided assistance with maintaining locked doors
  • Used the Star Reservation program to book students into their accommodation

Business Owner

Walkers Doughnuts
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • Integrated service and team management strategies to boost business profits.
  • Oversaw balancing of cash registers, reconciled transactions and deposited establishment's earnings to bank.
  • Reviewed pricing and ordered food ingredients, kitchen appliances and supplies.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Recruited, hired and trained over 12 new team members in 3 months.
  • Motivated and interviewed staff members.
  • Supervised end-to-end stock management, including examining incoming inventory, merchandising shelves and preventing shrinkage.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
  • Processed payments and double checked orders.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Drove vehicles to deliver products and picked-up rejected or defective materials for return.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Tourism Mnagement - Tourism/ Hospitality

Kangan Institute
Broadmeadows, VIC
2002

Skills

  • Safety awareness proficiency
  • Background in supervision and management
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Emergency management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Superior customer service
  • Report preparation
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Ground Patrol
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Intruder Response and Removal

Accomplishments

  • Customer Service
    Whilst running my own business I consistently received positive feedback from guests and created repeat business by developing long-term relationships with customers
  • Managed a team of 12 staff members and worked well with financial institutions and centre management

Certification

  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Licensed Fork Lift- Class LF expiry: 16/04/2026

Timeline

Security Officer

NSP
07.2022 - 11.2023

Security Officer

Assetlink
08.2021 - 11.2021

Business Partner, Security

Yarra Trams
05.2021 - 08.2021

Parking/ Security Officer

MSS
05.2019 - 04.2021

Security Officer/ Accommodation Officer

SECUREcorp
01.2019 - 05.2019

Business Owner

Walkers Doughnuts
10.2017 - 12.2018

Advanced Diploma in Tourism Mnagement - Tourism/ Hospitality

Kangan Institute
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