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Chinenye Okpala

Summary

To obtain a position as a Security Guard where I can utilize my experience to contribute to the success of the company.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

Paragon Security
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Issued visitor badges and access cards to authorized personnel.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Monitoring access entering through the turnstiles.
  • Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.

Sales and Customer Service Support (Seasonal)

Best Buy
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement in customer support services.
  • Improved profit margins by effectively managing expenses, budget and overhead, increasing closings and optimizing product turns.
  • Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
  • Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
  • Attended to customer at the Cashier Sales Point.
  • Welcome and Directed Customer to Position where Items are placed.
  • Cleaned, Arranged Carts and Position items in their right places after Closing Hours.

Digital Marketer/ Sale Representative

Euro Tools Limited
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Planned and executed advertising campaigns to increase brand visibility.
  • Developed strategies for managing and maintaining strong customer relationships, including building, and maintaining a customer database, sending newsletters and emails about new products, and fostering customer engagement.
  • Created campaigns that facilitated improved market share and customer engagement in 2022.
  • Evaluated and implemented vendor selection criteria to ensure optimal partnerships.
  • Led a team of 10 sales professionals who consistently brought big accounts, driving year-over-year company profits at a rate of 80%.

Sales Representative

Oxford International Group
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Handled office administration, provided customer support, and answered phone inquiries.
  • Organized and oversaw property viewings to facilitate sales processes.
  • Expanded the start-up’s client base by 60% in just 3 months.
  • Exceeded retail sales goals by an average of 17% every quarter in 2020.
  • Keep up-to –date with industry trends, competitors and market changes.

Education

Security Guard Training -

Gateway Training Centre
03.2024

Bachelor Degree - Mass Communication

Bowen University
Nigeria
09.2019

Skills

  • Team player, highly capable of learning new skills quickly and working with minimal supervision
  • Capable of working with people of all ages, races, and ethnicities
  • Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in computer literacy with excellent keyboard skills, demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Licensed Security Guard
  • Certified First Aid/CPR C
  • Smart Serve
  • Food handler
  • WHMIS Certificate
  • Use of Force Certificate
  • OHSA Certificate
  • Soft Skills Solutions Certificate
  • AODA Certificate
  • Harm Reduction Program Certificate

Timeline

Security Guard

Paragon Security
04.2024 - 04.2025

Sales and Customer Service Support (Seasonal)

Best Buy
09.2023 - 12.2023

Digital Marketer/ Sale Representative

Euro Tools Limited
02.2021 - 04.2023

Sales Representative

Oxford International Group
01.2020 - 01.2021

Security Guard Training -

Gateway Training Centre

Bachelor Degree - Mass Communication

Bowen University
Chinenye Okpala