Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Derick Ekah Ando

Surrey,BC

Summary

Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at ABLEMEN PROTECTION SERVICES, excelling in crowd control and emergency response. Proven ability to enhance public safety through effective incident reporting and surveillance. Recognized for maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure while ensuring a secure environment for all attendees. Committed to upholding high safety standards.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Security Guard

ABLEMEN PROTECTION SERVICES (APS)
07.2025 - Current
  • Monitored crowd behavior to prevent altercations, intervening when necessary to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Enhanced event safety by conducting thorough pre-event security assessments and identifying potential risks.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets, and individuals.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless coordination in case of emergencies or criminal activities.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Assisted in evacuations during emergency situations, ensuring the safety of all attendees and staff members.
  • Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.

Warehouse Worker

PetValu
11.2024 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.

Education

Basic Training Diploma - State Enrolled Nursing

St David University
Limbe, Cameroon
10-2022

Skills

  • ID verification
  • Emergency response
  • Perimeter security
  • Security camera monitoring
  • First aid training
  • Public safety
  • Incident reporting
  • Crowd control
  • Crime prevention
  • Patrol techniques
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency awareness

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • BASIC SECURITY TRAINING/LICENCE
  • CLBC CERTIFICATE
  • EMERGENCY FIRST AID & CPR
  • NALOXONE CERTIFICATE
  • FOOD SAFE CERTIFICATE

Timeline

Event Security Guard

ABLEMEN PROTECTION SERVICES (APS)
07.2025 - Current

Warehouse Worker

PetValu
11.2024 - Current

Basic Training Diploma - State Enrolled Nursing

St David University
Derick Ekah Ando