Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
References
Hobbies and Interests
Member of staff Joint Collaborative Committee
Timeline
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Joshua Cole

Belconnen

Summary

Accomplished Security Manager with 12+ years of experience. Committed to strategic planning and delivery of large-scale objectives while maintaining highest levels of integrity and respect. Applies advanced technical, business and logistics acumen to streamline processes. Adept at driving cross-functional teams within high-pressure and deadline-driven environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-time Security Shift Manager

Casino Canberra
07.2011 - Current
  • Leading diverse team of men and women to smoothly collaborate on achieving our on-shift goals
  • Providing exemplary customer service to ensure our patrons enjoy a safe and memorable visit to our venue
  • Conducting interviews for potential Security Department employees
  • Induction, training and development of new security employees at Casino Canberra
  • Diverse administrative duties, including management of databases and data entry and retrieval
  • Compliance with Federal Acts, Standard Operating Procedures and internal Procedural Manuals
  • Development and Implementation of risk management plans to mitigate breaches or emergency situations
  • Management, coordination and implementation of response procedures for emergency situations
  • Gambling Contact Officer duties as part of the Responsible Gambling procedures at the casino
  • Conflict assessment and resolution when dealing with agitated, intoxicated or drug-affected people
  • Incident, Accident and Shift Report writing for review by internal and external stakeholders.
  • Improved communication between shifts with comprehensive handover reports and regular meetings.
  • Increased team efficiency by regularly reviewing and adjusting staffing levels based on changing needs.
  • Established strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies for improved collaboration during emergency situations.
  • Conducted regular audits of security systems to maintain optimal functionality and prevent breaches.
  • Developed risk management plans for high-profile events, ensuring the safety of attendees and staff.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry into secured areas.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
  • Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans.
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Created and implemented security network framework across [Number] devices.
  • Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
  • Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
  • Established and maintained close working relationships with local law enforcement officers.

Full-time Security Shift Supervisor

Casino Canberra
01.2013 - 01.2014

Full-time Security Officer / Acting Security Shift Supervisor

Casino Canberra
01.2012 - 01.2013

Full-time Security Officer

Casino Canberra
01.2011 - 01.2012

Education

Narrabundah College
Narrabundah, ACT
01.2008

Skills

  • Data entry and protection
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Staff Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Relationship Building
  • Professionalism

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Leading a diverse team of men and women to smoothly collaborate on achieving our on-shift goals
  • Providing exemplary customer service to ensure our patrons enjoy a safe and memorable visit to our venue
  • Conducting interviews for potential Security Department employees
  • Induction, training and development of new security employees at Casino Canberra
  • Diverse administrative duties, including management of databases and data entry and retrieval
  • Compliance with Federal Acts, Standard Operating Procedures and internal Procedural Manuals
  • Development and Implementation of risk management plans to mitigate breaches or emergency situations
  • Management, coordination and implementation of response procedures for emergency situations
  • Gambling Contact Officer duties as part of the Responsible Gambling procedures at the casino
  • Conflict assessment and resolution when dealing with agitated, intoxicated or drug-affected people
  • Incident, Accident and Shift Report writing for review by internal and external stakeholders Joshua Cole
  • Development and implementation of new procedures and lesson plans
  • Fire and emergency training for new employees and visiting contractors
  • Site inductions for new employees and visiting contractors
  • Staff rostering and personnel management
  • Direction of removal or detainment teams in response to disruptions to the orderly function of the casino
  • Physical restraint training
  • Chief Fire Warden duties during emergency situations
  • Issue of gaming equipment
  • Oversee the proper storage and transportation of large sums of money to and from designated areas
  • Enforce strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and internal policies regarding cash management and accountability
  • Train and supervise staff members on proper collection and safeguard of money/assets procedures to minimize risk and prevent losses
  • Procurement of external contractors
  • Implementing strategic fiscal planning and budgetary management techniques to optimize departmental expenditures while maintaining cost-effectiveness

References

  • Jake Budding, Former Chief of Security - Casino Canberra, jakebudding@hotmail.com, 0783 1301 394
  • Scott Summerfield, Former Director of Security - Casino Canberra, 0421 371 581
  • Neil Turbitt, Current Security Manager - Casino Canberra, Neil.Turbitt@casinocanberra.com.au, 0415 451 512

Hobbies and Interests

  • Boxing
  • Rugby League
  • Physical fitness
  • Nutrition

Member of staff Joint Collaborative Committee

Voluntary member of our staff Joint Collaborative Committee. As a member of the committee i along with other senior members of staff put the idea of all staff members forward with the intention of making sure all staff members are heard and have a say in what goes on in the work place. 

Timeline

Full-time Security Shift Supervisor

Casino Canberra
01.2013 - 01.2014

Full-time Security Officer / Acting Security Shift Supervisor

Casino Canberra
01.2012 - 01.2013

Full-time Security Shift Manager

Casino Canberra
07.2011 - Current

Full-time Security Officer

Casino Canberra
01.2011 - 01.2012

Narrabundah College
Joshua Cole