Qualified Security Guard with over 14, and a Police Officer for 29 years of experience working to promote safety of people and premises in assigned area. Expertise in controlling exits and entrances and testing and inspecting fire and security systems. Proactive and watchful professional possessing deep knowledge of of security operations and safety practices.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
Omega Security
, WA
02.2011 - 06.2023
Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property
Vehicle management
Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry
Fire alarm monitoring
Recording of occurrences
Emergency Management
E.g
Fire, Cyclones
Dining room eudicot
Covid-19 control
Liquor Licensing control of the Tavern & grounds
BAC testing of ESS personal before they start work
Noise control around accommodation area
Training of casual Security Officers
Other duties designated by Village Management.
Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns
Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance
Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints
Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property
Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public
Experienced Supervisor and Leader
Maritime Security Guard / Omega Security
Port Hedland, WA
08.2011 - 11.2011
De-escalation Techniques
Quick to Learn New Skills
Emergency Response
Effective Communication
Security Regulation Enforcement, checking loads entering and leaving port
Drug & Alcohol testing as required
Perimeter checking
CCTV, Foot & vehicle patrols
Ship's Crew movements
Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage
Key, door and building security
Radio monitoring for emergencies
First Aid, First response Officer
Fire control alarm panel monitoring
Visitors pass and documentation
OH&S & PPE checks
Data entries
Personal inductions
MSIC marine security checks
Traffic speed monitoring
Transport Driver
Laws Transport
Parmelia, WA
04.2006 - 08.2011
Loaded, unloaded and carted general freight and vehicles to country towns and WA Mine Sites
Kept customers satisfied and loyal by completing timely and accurate deliveries
Adhered to Main Roads Regulations and strict OH&S Mining Company Guidelines when on Mine Sites
Completed Mine Site Inductions for delivery purposes
Delivery truck was 10T DAF 2009 CF with tag-along dog trailer (3 vehicle car carrier)
Unloaded freight using cranes and skid steers
Vehicles and machinery delivered to Mine Sites
Volunteer Firefighter / Fire & Emergency
Services Authority of Western Australia
Perth, WA
03.1989 - 03.2011
Fire & Rescue duties in all aspects when called.
Training Officer, Captain, Lieutenant, Apparatus Officer, Secretary & Fire Fighter
FESA
, Kwinana WA
01.1989 - 01.2011
Currently a Life Member of the Kwinana Volunteer Fire & Rescue, Officer and was responsible for preparing and conducting weekly fire training sessions for up to 20 Brigade Volunteer Members, covering all aspects of safety and operational equipment instruction
Training is provided for topics including Hazmat (fire protection suit) and Breathing Apparatus, fires in high rise buildings, advancement of fires, structure construction, weaknesses during fires and retreating from fires
Involved with running fire operations including organising other Fire Personnel, vehicles, and equipment, rescuing victims, and controlling and extinguishing fires
Attended operations involving up to 15-20 fire vehicles, confined space and working aloft (above ground) incidents
Attended and controlled scene of a major traffic accident in which 5 people were fatally injured whilst working as Captain in 2006.
Police Officer
WA Police Force
Perth, WA
05.1975 - 05.2004
All Police Duties as required
Officer in Charge
Of Geraldton and Mandurah Police Alcohol and Drug Unit
Protecting citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects
Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events
Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance
Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
Education
Merredin Senior High School, Merredin, WA
Skills
Team leadership and supervision
Team leadership and coaching
Leadership and team building
Staff leadership and supervision
Team building and leadership
Accomplishments
Security Certificates & Tickets:
Security Operations I, II, III, IV Security Management, Diploma of Security Risk Management, Diploma of Leadership and Management
Security Officers & Crowed Control Licenses 38667 expire 4/2/2026