Ruben Silva
Pakenham
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at MSS Security, excelling in crisis management and risk assessment. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and effectively supervise teams. Skilled in surveillance monitoring and fostering strong communication, ensuring a secure environment while delivering exceptional customer service. First aid certified and fluent in Spanish. Highly motivated, physically fit employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SECURITY OFFICER
MSS Security
Berwick
04.2024 - Current
- Enhanced hospital security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Conducted risk assessments on an ongoing basis which led to improvements in overall hospital security practices.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in hospital security operations.
- Improved overall security effectiveness with comprehensive knowledge of emergency response procedures and crisis management techniques.
- Established rapport with key decision makers at hospitals and clinics by attending networking events within the industry community.
- Proactively addressed suspicious behaviour or activities, resulting in increased site security and minimising potential threats.
- Responded to incidents and emergencies, providing support to staff and patients as needed.
SECURITY OFFICER
AVS Security
Melbourne
12.2022 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted routine patrols, identifying and addressing potential hazards or violations.
- Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Implemented access control procedures, verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
- Trained new security staff on protocols, emergency response, and equipment usage.
- Developed reports on security incidents, maintaining accurate records for review.
- Collaborated with management to improve safety protocols and enhance overall security measures.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
GUARD SUPERVISOR
MCR Security
Prahran
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Reviewing security registry to assure all is completed correctly.
- Supervised security personnel to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Professionally communicating with staff, patrons, and police.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new security staff, enhancing team performance and readiness.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement to maintain a safe environment for patrons and staff.
- Monitored surveillance systems, identifying potential risks and addressing security threats proactively.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed incident reports, documenting occurrences accurately for future reference and analysis.
- Led emergency response drills, preparing staff for various scenarios to enhance crisis management capabilities.
Farm Manager
Geoff Beveridge
Pakenham
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Managed daily farm operations and coordinated planting schedules.
- Maintained equipment and facilities for optimal performance.
- Coordinated the maintenance of farm equipment, machinery, buildings, fences, and other infrastructure.
- Applied knowledge of animals to meet livestock needs and minimise disease risk.
- Operated and maintained farm equipment for daily agricultural tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
Education
Certificate II - Security Operations
International Security Training Academy
Dandenong, VIC05-2018
Certificate II & III - Health And Fitness
Sage Institute of Fitness
Melbourne, VIC08-2012
High School Diploma -
Pakenham Secondary College
Pakenham, VIC11-2009
Skills
- First aid certified
- Workplace safety
- Risk assessment
- Safety protocol compliance
- Effective communication
- Crisis management
- Team supervision
- Physical fitness
- Patrol procedures
- Verbal and written communication
- Public safety
- Customer service
- Emergency response
- Surveillance monitoring
- Fluent in Spanish
Certification
• Certificate II Security Operations
• Current Working With Children's Check
• First AID
• CIT/White Card
• Certificate II and III in Fitness
• Current Working With Children's Check
• First AID
• CIT/White Card
• Certificate II and III in Fitness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
SECURITY OFFICER
MSS Security
04.2024 - Current
GUARD SUPERVISOR
MCR Security
02.2023 - 03.2024
SECURITY OFFICER
AVS Security
12.2022 - Current
Farm Manager
Geoff Beveridge
06.2015 - 09.2018
Certificate II - Security Operations
International Security Training Academy
Certificate II & III - Health And Fitness
Sage Institute of Fitness
High School Diploma -
Pakenham Secondary College