Berkcan Saritas
Toronto,ON
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Supervisor
Paladin Security at CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Toronto
01.2023 - Current
- Managed and supervised a team of 15-30 security guards, effectively overseeing their activities, schedules, and performance evaluations
- Ensured consistent fulfillment of training expectations by guards and provided effective leadership and motivation to drive their success
- Issued corrective action and constructive feedback to create an effective professional security department
- Prepared comprehensive reports on security activities and incidents, utilizing strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Created and maintained an excellent rapport with Toronto Police Services, Emergency Medical Services and Toronto Fire Services
- Maintained excellent communication and collaborated effectively with all departments and managerial staff at all times
- Assisting the in-house CF security team with arrests, crowd-control, and utilizing the TPA when required
- Reviewed all radio communications from guards and ensured concise and well-written memo books, adhering to proper writing principles and site expectations.
Team Lead
Paladin Security at CF Maple Leaf Square
Toronto
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Upholding property Standard Operating Procedures and Emergency Response Plans as well as physical security and crime prevention
- Monitored CCTV footage, dispatched guards, and supervised site equipment control
- Identified and documented discrepancies and safety hazards in daily operating procedures
- Ensured functionality and inspection of all Fire System panels, devices, sprinkler systems, and equipment
- Conducted regular audits to guarantee proper functioning of systems and equipment
- Provided immediate direction to the security and operations team to any emergencies and requests for assistance made by customers, tenants, and management
- Assisted in managing scheduling to ensure accurate billing and hours for Paladin Security & Cadillac Fairview.
Security Guard
Regal Security
Toronto
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter unauthorized access, ensuring the safety and security of the premises
- Detected and resolved security breaches promptly, implementing effective protocols to prevent future incidents
- Monitored surveillance systems and alarms, promptly responding to any suspicious activity or potential threats
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies and emergency responders, providing accurate and timely information during critical incidents.
Education
Junior IT Analyst Program, IT Professional Certification, Google Automation with Python -
04.2021
Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration -
Adnan Menderes University & Pavol Jozef Šafárik University
06.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office & Google Proficient
- Dealing with Mental Illness
- Fire & Life Safety Prevention
- Security License
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- Paladin & CF Use of Force
- Management of Aggressive Behaviour
- Staffing and Scheduling
- Security Team Leadership
Volunteer Experience
The Salvation Army Canada (Food Bank) - Toronto, ON
09/01/2022- Present
- Efficiently unloaded delivery trucks and meticulously restocked donations
- Maintained cleanliness in the kitchen, ensuring dishes were washed and the workspace was left tidy for the next shift
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers, providing valuable assistance in various tasks and responsibilities
Languages
- English
- Turkish
- Azerbaijani
Timeline
Security Supervisor
Paladin Security at CF Toronto Eaton Centre
01.2023 - Current
Team Lead
Paladin Security at CF Maple Leaf Square
05.2022 - 01.2023
Security Guard
Regal Security
12.2021 - 05.2022
Junior IT Analyst Program, IT Professional Certification, Google Automation with Python -
Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration -
Adnan Menderes University & Pavol Jozef Šafárik University
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