Hugh Chaperon-Tucker
Hobart,TAS
Summary
Professional with extensive background in maintaining safety and order in high-traffic environments. Strong ability to manage crowd dynamics, enforce regulations, and handle emergency situations with composure. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability to changing circumstances, and consistent delivery of results. Skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and situational awareness. I also have experience in managing upwards of 14 staff or more depending on the situation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casual Security Officer
Wilson Security
- 08.2025
MSS Security Supervisor
Parliament House of Tasmania
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Supervise security shifts ensuring effective patrol patterns and maintaining site security
- Patrolled premises to detect intrusions, ensuring the security of doors, windows, and gates
- Monitored entrances, authorising entrance and exit of employees and visitors to maintain premises
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance emergency response procedures and protocols.
- Resolved challenges such as unexpected visitor influx, ensuring a smooth security process and positive visitor experience
- Operate detection devices, Baggage screening and preventing of prohibited items
- Maintain perimeter patrols, ensuring no loiterers or incidents occur and accessing police and emergency services as required
- Monitored CCTV regularly, identifying and addressing potential security concerns
- Administered rosters, schedules and attendance and reported to Parliament monthly reports
- Concierge administration duties, training of security personnel
- Supervised security operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
Acting MSS Security Senior Officer
Parliament House of Tasmania
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Supervise security shifts ensuring effective patrol patterns and maintaining site security
- Patrol premises to detect intrusions, ensuring the security of doors, windows, and gates
- Monitored entrances, authorising entrance and exit of employees and visitors to maintain premises
- Resolved challenges such as unexpected visitor influx, ensuring a smooth security process and positive visitor experience
- Operate detection devices, baggage screening and preventing of prohibited items
- Maintain perimeter patrols, ensuring no loiterers or incidents occur and accessing police and emergency services as required
- Monitored CCTV regularly, identifying and addressing potential security concerns
- Administered rosters, schedules and attendance and reported to Parliament monthly reports
- Concierge administration duties, training of security personnel
Crowd Controller
Current SL Secure
01.2021 - 01.2024
- No longer work for them
MSS Security Site Security Officer
Parliament House of Tasmania
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Conducted security screening professionally, ensuring a smooth and respectful process for visitors and employees
- Performed internal mobile security patrols, assisting and guiding individuals as needed while ensuring safety
- Guarded entry points, offering a welcoming presence and efficiently addressing queries or concerns of those entering or exiting
- Liaised with law enforcement
- Incident administration
- Training of new staff members to the site
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining safety and order within premises
- Collaborated with law enforcement during emergency situations for effective resolution
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Casual Employment
Essential Security Tasmania
10.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
MSS Security and Wilson Security
01.2016 - 01.2021
- MSS Security 2016-2018
- Wilson Security 2018-2021
Wilson Security Site Security Officer
Wilfred Lopes Centre
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Conducted security screening professionally
- Detection for prohibited items (such as narcotics, weapons, razors, concealed items within shoes etc)
- Conducted Inmate inventory belongings check, and personal packages, confiscating items
- Performed internal mobile contraband check, performed perimeter external roving patrol, Performed Electric Fence testing
- Sally port operations (Vehicle screening and Security screening using a Handheld Metal Detector Wand)
- Administration of Biometrics, issuing of cards, keys, setting up new profiles and adding required access
- Access control (operating doors, internally and externally as required, monitored CCTV)
- Prisoner and non-prisoner management within a mental health unit (Incident management, Conflict resolution, escorting to and from Royal Hobart Hospital, Court appearances, and travel up to Launceston courts)
- Escorted contractors within the Extended care unit and high dependency units to complete scheduled maintenance
- Attended fire drills, evacuations, duress testing, duress alarms, radio testing, training of new staff members
- Trained in MAPA (Management of Actual or Potential Aggression)
Education
CPP20218 - Certificate II in Security Operations
01.2023
Tasmanian Protective Services - Security Licence
01.2017
Skills
- Interior patrol
- CCTV surveillance
- Conflict de-escalation
- Situational awareness
- Crowd management
- Self-defense techniques
- Physical fitness
- Security protocols
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 14-25 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of new site operating procedures.
- Designed a security training program that improved knowledge retention among employees by 70%
Certification
- CPP20212 Cert II in Security Operations — Cert II in Security Operations - On Road Off-road Training
- Security Licence — Tasmania Issued
- Drivers License – Tasmanian Issued – Manual + Automatic
Languages
English Advanced
Timeline
Casual Employment
Essential Security Tasmania
10.2024 - Current
MSS Security Supervisor
Parliament House of Tasmania
05.2024 - 08.2025
Acting MSS Security Senior Officer
Parliament House of Tasmania
01.2024 - 05.2024
MSS Security Site Security Officer
Parliament House of Tasmania
08.2021 - 01.2024
Crowd Controller
Current SL Secure
01.2021 - 01.2024
MSS Security and Wilson Security
01.2016 - 01.2021
Wilson Security Site Security Officer
Wilfred Lopes Centre
01.2016 - 01.2021
Casual Security Officer
Wilson Security
- 08.2025
Tasmanian Protective Services - Security Licence
CPP20218 - Certificate II in Security Operations
Interests
Weightlifting, Hiking, hanging with friends, playing sports.
Training / Courses
- Certificate III in Security Operations — Aus Academic Solutions
- Certificate III In Security Monitoring Room Operator
- Security Licence
- CPP20212 Cert II in Security Operations __ Cert II in Security Operations - On Road Off-road Training First Aid
- Certificate __ First Aid Pro