Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Gregery Holmes

Bowmanville

Summary

Professional with comprehensive experience ready for this role. Equipped with strong skills in leadership, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Known for team collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering results. Strong communicator with focus on integrity and accountability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Safety Director

Projects By 91
05.2019 - Current
  • Manage Crowd Safety Managers for multi-stage, weekend long festivals.
  • Manage up to 20 Toronto Police Service Constables by coordinating, deploying for presence and traffic control to ensure patron and staff safety during festivals.
  • Manage up to 100 security guards and their supervisors establishing proper protocols and ensuring they are followed.
  • Monitor weather and safety planning for weather or other catastrophic events that may risk staff and patron safety.
  • Work flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Work as a first aider on site build days and deconstruction days.
  • Provide close protection for celebrity types.

Provincial Offences Officer

CDN Protection Ltd
04.2025 - Current
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to inform strategic planning processes and measure progress towards goals.
  • Implemented strategic plans to address community concerns, fostering stronger relationships between Officers and the public.
  • Advocated for adoption of new technologies to improve crime detection and prevention, participated in the integration of advanced surveillance systems.
  • Improved team morale and performance with consistent feedback and recognition of achievements.
  • Coordinated with multiple agencies to streamline operations, enhancing overall response times during emergencies.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.

Healthcare Security Professional - Supervisor

Securiguard Services Ltd.
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Highly trained and experienced in responding to complex situations that arisen daily at Mission United - a homeless resource HUB that serves on average 260 clients a day.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Resolved issues between employees and clients using company policies and de-escalation skills.
  • Engaged clients with the priority aim of connecting them with care and service provider(s) they require.
  • Provided expert guidance for safety and security control measures.
  • Anticipated, contained and de-escalated violent or aggressive situations, including those with weapons involved.
  • Identified and assist with medical issues or emergencies and train others to do so. These include overdose, seizure, large bleeds, stab wounds, burns.
  • Protected client dignity and privacy.
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures including specialized tactics.
  • Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.

Security Professional - Supervisor

CDN Protection Ltd
05.2020 - 04.2023
  • Security Site Supervisor at Mission United – a homeless resource hub servicing an average of 260 unsheltered a day.
  • A lead team member of the four person Emergency Response Team for Mission United. On any given day responding to numerous medical emergencies, and de-escalations of violent or aggressive people.
  • Provided training and standards checks with guards including site specific medical training including overdose intervention.
  • Provided guidance to staff on appropriate courses of action for diverse safety concerning situations.
  • Responsible for developing procedures and documents for standard operating procedures still used today.

Sergeant

Canadian Armed Forces Reserve, Ontario Regiment
09.2007 - 05.2021
  • Served in combat operations in Kandahar Afghanistan April 2010-November 2010 with the Operational Mentor Liaison Team.
  • Showed adaptability by being employed as a driver, gunner and dismount while deployed in Afghanistan.
  • Assisted in the training of Afghan Soldiers in proper weapons handling, vehicle maintenance and proper patrol procedures.
  • Accumulated over 500 hours driving heavy army equivalent class DZ vehicles both in Canada and during combat operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
  • Operated vehicles in adverse weather conditions, off road, dense traffic, and in combat operations.
  • Armoured Reconnaissance Patrol Commander, Sr.
  • Responsible for the care, maintenance and operation of over 17 different vehicles and weapons systems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

G.L. Roberts C.V.I
Oshawa, ON
2007

Skills

  • Effective Computer Skills
  • Excellent Decision-Making
  • Efficient at Multitasking
  • Strong De-escalation Skills
  • Robust Communication and Interpersonal skills
  • Reliable Team Member

Accomplishments

  • General Campaign Star for serving in theater of operations on Task Force 1-10, Roto 9, in Kandahar Afghanistan with Operational Mentor Liaison Team (OMLT).
  • Canadian Forces Decoration (CD) for a good record of conduct for 12 years of service
  • Received 2 iBelieve awards for actions above and beyond duty requirements.

Certification

Security Screening Certificate level Secret,

Emergency Medical Responder and Basic Life Support exp. 2026

Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid CPR level C 2023

Use of Force 2024

CPI Non-violent crisis intervention 2023

Stop the Bleed Canada 2024

Qualified K9 handler and Kennel Tech 2022

PAL/ RPAL 2022

Close Protection Certificate (Ronin South Africa) 2018

Team Medical Assistant Certificate 2018

Advanced Driving (Skidpan & Raceway) 2018

Firearm Competency (Handgun & Carbine) Certificate to Tactical level 2018

Timeline

Provincial Offences Officer

CDN Protection Ltd
04.2025 - Current

Healthcare Security Professional - Supervisor

Securiguard Services Ltd.
04.2023 - 04.2025

Security Professional - Supervisor

CDN Protection Ltd
05.2020 - 04.2023

Event Safety Director

Projects By 91
05.2019 - Current

Sergeant

Canadian Armed Forces Reserve, Ontario Regiment
09.2007 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

G.L. Roberts C.V.I

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