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Stephen James Harrison

Blakeview,SA

Summary

Security-focused and diligent Guard with over 7 years experience within the security industry working across multiple areas of security including static guarding, crowd control, mobile patrols, concierge, control room operations & site supervisor roles.


Through my varying roles, I have developed a variety of skills which include good attention to detail, excellent time management & multitasking abilities as well as the ability to work fast and accurate. I have skills within multiple computer programs which include Excel, Word, Outlook & varying security software.


I am highly motivated & eager to learn new skills as well as improve upon my current skill set as I believe there is always room for improvement.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer/Reception

Southern Cross Protection
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Assisted in developing comprehensive security policies to address potential risks and protect company assets.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Managed contact with Lockheed staff and Clients when needed.
  • Responded to daily emails as needed.

Security Officer

Titanium Security Australia
06.2016 - 08.2023

Mobile patrols from 2016-2018

  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.

Control Room Officer at DCI Data Centres 2018 to November 2022

  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Managed 100+ daily emails & daily alarm/shift reports.
  • Managed company spreadsheets & updated as necessary.
  • Received incoming alarm calls/emails and responded in a timely manner.
  • Issued alarm activations as necessary to mobile patrol staff.
  • Handled rostering of both permanent & ad-hoc staff company wide.
  • Detailed report writing.
  • Monitored 400+ CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.

Security Supervisor at Lockheed Martin November 2022 to August 2023

  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
  • Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
  • Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for operations and maintain quality standards.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, managed rostering and enforced policies.

General Labourer

Bradken
02.2010 - 10.2015
  • Steel Foundry general laborer.
  • Cast making
  • ARC Furnace operations
  • Overhead crane operations
  • Molten metal pouring

General Labourer

Intercast & Forge
02.2004 - 11.2009
  • Steel Foundry general laborer
  • Cast making
  • ARC Furnace operations
  • Overhead crane operations
  • Molten metal pouring

Education

Paralowie R-12
Paralowie, SA

Primary School Years -

Salisbury North West Primary School
Salisbury, SA

NSTA
Adelaide, SA

MCI Institute

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel & Outlook
  • File and Records Management
  • Report Generation
  • Report Writing
  • Government Security Clearance NV1
  • Proficient with Deputy, IndigoVision & Gallagher systems
  • Great communication skills
  • Efficient problem solving skills
  • Great multitasking abilities
  • Great time management skills

Accomplishments

  • Hayley Bampton - Security Advisor Senior at Lockheed Martin 0472 569 306
  • Simon Chewter - Security Advisor Senior at Lockheed Martin 0403 485 352
  • Adam Nelson (Former Operations Manager at Titanium Security) 0421 111 209
  • Simon Bialous (Former Operations manager at Titanium Security) 0414 047 656
  • Matthew Elliott - Service Delivery Manager at Southern Cross Protection 0439 639 881


Timeline

Security Officer/Reception

Southern Cross Protection
08.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Titanium Security Australia
06.2016 - 08.2023

General Labourer

Bradken
02.2010 - 10.2015

General Labourer

Intercast & Forge
02.2004 - 11.2009

Paralowie R-12

Primary School Years -

Salisbury North West Primary School

NSTA

MCI Institute
Stephen James Harrison