Victor Bowen
Lithgow,NSW
Summary
I have been in the Security Industry for more than 25 years. Over this time, I have worked in a team environment as well as working independently as a patrol guard, completing tasks such as static guarding, crowd control, cash transit, and security events.
I have also had the experience of being a supervisor for State Wide protective Services. I have learnt many skills, including being able to multi-task to any situation and have excellent problem solving skills maintaining the safety of others. I am passionate, enthusiastic and hard working.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Supervisor
State Wide Protective Services
Faulconbridge
02.2019 - 06.2024
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
- Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
- Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
Education
Certificate of Attainment- Minimise Theft, Maintain Store Safety And Security, Security Systems - Security And Protective Services
Vast Academy
10-2008
Certificate 2- Security Operations - Security And Protective Services
Vast Academy
06-2008
Certificate 2 - Security And Protective Services
Industry Training Centre
01-2003
Certificate of Achievement - Course in The Use of Handcuffs And Batons - Security And Protective Services
State Wide Protective Services
06-2002
High School Diploma -
Winmalee High School
Winmalee12-1994
White Card - Security and Protective Services
Express Online Training
Certificate of Attainment- Contribute to Investigate Activities - Security And Protective Services
Vast Academy
Skills
- Identification verification
- Emergency Management
- Stationary surveillance
- Emergency Response
- Document Management
- Access Control
- Arrest procedures
- High level of integrity
- Report Writing
- Interior and exterior patrol
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Relationship building and management
- Shift work experience
- Night and Safe Deposit Procedures
- General security
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Operations Management
- Conflict de-escalation
- Security systems knowledge
- Investigative abilities
- First aid and CPR certified
- Incident Reporting
- Threat Assessment
Timeline
Security Supervisor
State Wide Protective Services
02.2019 - 06.2024
Certificate of Attainment- Minimise Theft, Maintain Store Safety And Security, Security Systems - Security And Protective Services
Vast Academy
Certificate 2- Security Operations - Security And Protective Services
Vast Academy
Certificate 2 - Security And Protective Services
Industry Training Centre
Certificate of Achievement - Course in The Use of Handcuffs And Batons - Security And Protective Services
State Wide Protective Services
High School Diploma -
Winmalee High School
White Card - Security and Protective Services
Express Online Training
Certificate of Attainment- Contribute to Investigate Activities - Security And Protective Services
Vast Academy
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