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Karyn Hofman

Nowra

Summary

Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Broad safe group
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service while maintaining vigilance for suspicious activity or behavior.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Office Security

WCG security
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • 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.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.

Static Guard

Prime protection
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Completed detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, or irregularities observed during shift hours.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by remaining calm under pressure, following established protocols, and providing support to first responders.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.

Pub Security

Checkmate security
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.

Static Security Officer

Southern Cross Protection
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in internal investigations, leading to the resolution of numerous cases of employee theft.
  • Collaborated with management to develop and implement effective loss prevention strategies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while maintaining vigilance for potential security threats.

Construction Security

Opus security
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Asset protection
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintained high safety standards on construction sites, resulting in fewer accidents and injuries.

Retail Security Officer

Pro-guard Security
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Static guard
  • Utilized advanced surveillance techniques to identify patterns or trends in criminal behavior within the store''s vicinity, enabling proactive adjustments to security protocols accordingly.
  • Reduced incidents of shoplifting through prompt identification and reporting of suspicious activities.
  • Ensured a safe shopping environment for customers by addressing potential safety hazards promptly.

Caregiver

Care1
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

fire technician

Smart Dynamics
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines while promoting a positive representation of the organization''s commitment towards safety and professionalism.
  • Enhanced fire safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards in various properties.
  • Implemented preventative measures to minimize the occurrence of future issues related to outdated or malfunctioning equipment.

Supervisor

Burger Buddies
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.

Front Leading Hand

KFC south Nowra
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.

Babysitter

Oliver
01.2011 - 07.2012


  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Childcare Educator

Pelican Point Long Day Care Centre
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.

Counter Sales Executive

McDonalds
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, contributing valuable insights towards achieving company goals and objectives.
  • Handled inventory management tasks, ensuring optimal stock levels for maximum sales potential.

Kitchen Hand

Andy's Burgers
11.2006 - 01.2007
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.

Education

Year 12 -

Shoalhaven High School
Nowra, NSW
01.2010

Year 10 -

Shoalhaven High School
Nowra, NSW
01.2008

Skills

  • General security
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • First Aid Certified
  • Traffic Control

Certification

  • Car full
  • Traffic control × 2
  • Security
  • Rsa

Availability

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Volunteer Experience

2003, 2007, Salvation Army Family Store, Till operator, Hanging/Sorting of clothing, Counting the days takings, Tidying of Shop Floor, Pricing of items in Store, Office work (Answering phones)

References

  • Katherine West, 0403100538
  • Colleen Walker, 0422008588

Timeline

Office Security

WCG security
10.2023 - 12.2023

Construction Security

Opus security
06.2023 - 10.2023

Pub Security

Checkmate security
03.2023 - 11.2023

Caregiver

Care1
01.2023 - 04.2023

Security Officer

Broad safe group
01.2023 - Current

Static Guard

Prime protection
01.2023 - 12.2023

Static Security Officer

Southern Cross Protection
01.2023 - 11.2023

Retail Security Officer

Pro-guard Security
01.2023 - 09.2023

fire technician

Smart Dynamics
06.2022 - 12.2022

Supervisor

Burger Buddies
12.2021 - 04.2022

Front Leading Hand

KFC south Nowra
01.2013 - 01.2014

Babysitter

Oliver
01.2011 - 07.2012

Childcare Educator

Pelican Point Long Day Care Centre
01.2011 - 01.2012

Counter Sales Executive

McDonalds
01.2009 - 01.2011

Kitchen Hand

Andy's Burgers
11.2006 - 01.2007

Year 12 -

Shoalhaven High School

Year 10 -

Shoalhaven High School
Karyn Hofman