Scott Donald Taylor Avoi
Katherine North,NT
Summary
Qualified Security Officer with experience maintaining safety for campus grounds and facilities. Talented at roving control and entrance control. Successfully remains calm in high-pressure situations and interactions with difficult individuals.
Detail-oriented Security Officer equipped with excellent memory and awareness of people, events and facilities. Skilled in responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention. Exercises sound judgment during crisis and emergency situations.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Katherine Hotel
03.2024 - Current
- Monitored security systems, identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing overall system integrity.
- Utilized the NIST framework for creating policies and improving security infrastructure.
- Investigated security incidents to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Developed comprehensive security policies, aligning with industry standards and enhancing data protection.
- Utilized incident management software, tracking incidents and improving response efficiency.
- Utilized SIEM tools, detecting anomalies and reducing incident response time.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- 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.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
Security Officer
Wilson Security
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
Carer
Kentish Lifelong Learning
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children under their care.
- Establishing a nurturing and supportive environment for the children.
- Providing daily care and supervision, including meals, hygiene, and health needs.
- Developing and implementing appropriate routines and schedules.
- Assisting with homework and educational activities.
- Supporting the emotional and social development of the children.
- Promoting healthy habits and activities, such as exercise and outdoor play.
- Encouraging positive behavior and providing discipline when necessary.
- Building positive relationships with the children and acting as a mentor.
- Communicating and collaborating with other professionals involved in the child's care, including social workers, therapists, and teachers.
- Keeping documentation and records of the child's progress and any significant events.
- Attending team meetings and training sessions to further develop skills and knowledge.
- Advocating for the child's needs and rights within the out-of-home care system.
- Maintaining a safe and clean living environment for the children.
- Providing emotional support and reassurance during times of transition or adjustments.
- Assisting with family visitations and maintaining respectful communication with the child's birth family, when applicable.
- Participating in ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with best practices in childcare and child development.
Support Worker
Vandale
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
- Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
- Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
- Developed positive relationships with service users and maintained professional boundaries at all times.
- Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
- Evaluated and addressed individual client needs and concerns.
- Acted as role model for clients by exhibiting positive behaviors.
Landscape Worker
CAVS, Tree Lopping
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained irrigation systems by adjusting valves, repairing broken sprinkler heads, and replacing worn parts.
- Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
- Adhered to safety protocols when operating heavy machinery on the job site.
- Inspected sites regularly to identify potential problems with soil erosion or drainage issues.
- Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
Support Worker
ITEC Health
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
- Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
- Assisted clients with personal care, such as showering and dressing.
- Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
- Developed positive relationships with service users and maintained professional boundaries at all times.
- Attended regular reviews of service user's care plans to ensure the best outcomes for each individual.
- Conducted risk assessments on behalf of service users who were deemed at risk of harm or exploitation.
Truck Driver
Electrolux Company
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
Forklift Driver and Welder
s Offsider, Nugroup Rail Company
02.2018 - 11.2018
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with forklift in a safe manner.
- Moved products to designated areas using the forklift.
- Organized stock shelves, racks, and bins according to product type and size.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding product placement on shelves or racks.
- Reported any issues with machinery promptly to supervisor for repair.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
Labourer
GTE Company
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Disability Support Worker
Itec Health Care
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
Store Man
Tenant Creek Food Barn
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Organized storage area to ensure efficient stock management.
- Prepared orders for delivery, loading and unloading trucks as required.
- Operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse.
- Managed vendor relationships, including resolving quality issues and negotiating pricing terms.
- Worked collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow throughout the organization.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments and moved products to assigned warehouse locations manually or used forklift or pallet jack and focused on easy retrievability for customer orders.
General Cleaner
Visy Company
04.2015 - 08.2016
- Swept and mopped floors, scrubbed bathrooms, and cleaned windows.
- Emptied trash receptacles and disposed of waste in designated areas.
- Vacuumed carpets and upholstered furniture.
- Assisted with special projects related to general cleaning duties.
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Observed all safety precautions while performing tasks such as operating machinery or using hazardous chemicals.
Machine Operator
Ancon Building Production
08.2013 - 01.2015
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Maintained proper chemical inventories.
- Utilized fastening equipment to fasten, package and stack materials and products.
- Placed finished products on skids and wrapped and transported to warehouse with forklift.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Machine Operator
Coca-Cola Amatil
08.2012 - 07.2013
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
Education
Fiji National University
01.2009
Holy Trinity Anglican Primary School, Suva Grammar School
01.2005
Skills
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- General Security
- Fire Safety Training
- Relationship Building and Management
- Report Generation
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Staff Management
- Emergency Response
- CCTV Monitoring
- Crime Prevention
- Shift Work Experience
- Physical Fitness
- High Level of Integrity
- Security Systems Knowledge
Certification
- Certificate 1 & 2 in Rail and Industrial work
- HR license
- Pegasus Card
- First Aid Certificate
- White card
- Ochre card
- Loader ticket
References
References:
1. Sally Supervisor - Challenge Recruitment Agency (Coca-Cola Company) - 0296330500
2. Aaron King Manager - Ancon Building Production - 1300304320
3. Kevin - Visy Company Contractor - 0296155300
4. Jonathan Supervisor - IGA Food Barn - 088962296
5. Ben Baba - Itec Health - 0400027603
6. Issac Tikoduadua Supervisor - GTE - 0404104196
7. Philip Foster - Nugroup Rail Company - 0413470669
8. Jensa - CAVS Mowing and Tree Lopping - 0488566653
9. Debbie - Kalano - 0498880014
10. Omar - Wilson Security - 0447 480 681
Timeline
Security Officer
Katherine Hotel
03.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Wilson Security
12.2023 - 03.2024
Support Worker
Vandale
09.2023 - 12.2023
Landscape Worker
CAVS, Tree Lopping
01.2023 - 09.2023
Carer
Kentish Lifelong Learning
01.2022 - 02.2024
Support Worker
ITEC Health
01.2020 - 08.2020
Truck Driver
Electrolux Company
01.2019 - 10.2019
Forklift Driver and Welder
s Offsider, Nugroup Rail Company
02.2018 - 11.2018
Labourer
GTE Company
08.2017 - 02.2018
Disability Support Worker
Itec Health Care
01.2017 - 06.2017
Store Man
Tenant Creek Food Barn
10.2016 - 01.2017
General Cleaner
Visy Company
04.2015 - 08.2016
Machine Operator
Ancon Building Production
08.2013 - 01.2015
Machine Operator
Coca-Cola Amatil
08.2012 - 07.2013
Fiji National University
Holy Trinity Anglican Primary School, Suva Grammar School
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