GURJENIA KAUR
HALIFAX,NS
Summary
Watchful Security Supervisor committed to maximizing facility security and minimizing risks. Monitors facilities with safety of visitors and staff in mind. Leads team of security professionals to protect facilities and guests. Skilled in providing exceptional security monitoring, knowledge of surveillance protocols and CCTV equipment. Focused and detail-oriented with proven history of mitigating risks and utilizing reasoned decision-making in high-pressure situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Supervisor
Northeastern Protection Services Security
05.2023 - Current
- Overseeing the team of security personnel to ensure every security guideline, procedure, and policy is being followed.
- Supervised team of 10 security personnel during shift.
- Patrolling onsite to provide all-around security
- Monitoring surveillance systems and analyzing security screening and performance of security personnel
- Planning and executing security guidelines and policies
- Coaching security personnel about new guidelines, processes, or IT systems
- Developing preventive measures to minimize the risk of accidents, theft, and other unlawful activities
- Evaluating performance of security personnel from time to time and keeping a record
- Initiating emergency steps in case of an accident or any improper activities on the premises.
Security Officer
Paladin Security
05.2022 - Current
- Ensuring the safety of clients' property and personnel
- Developing and implementing standard operating procedures for reporting, and dealing with incidents when applicable
- Understanding client security needs, site-specific regulations, equipment, and existing security protocols about fire, theft, or break-in situations
- Ensuring the implementation of standard security protocols
- Carrying out duties while maintaining excellent standards of customer care.
Security Officer
Northeastern Protection Services Security
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Attend and investigate security incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a timely and professional manner
- Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
- Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
- De-escalate crisis situations.
Security Officer
Paladin Security
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Initiative-taking & reactive security patrols
- Response to incidents
- Investigate routine incidents
- Management of Aggressive Behavior
- Use of Force and Report Writing.
Packager
Graphic Packaging International, LLC
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Applies correct case labels to corrugated cases
- Feeds cartons into gluer
- Take off cartons from conveyors at gluer and place finished cartons into corrugated cases or plastic bins according to correct packaging specifications
- Performs quality checks according to SOPs
- Notifies Group Adjusters of any machine stops or any quality issues
- General clean up
- Follow all company policies and procedures
- Attends and participates in ongoing training.
Security Guard
Green Force Protection Services
03.2020 - 06.2020
- Commended by the branch manager for increased customer satisfaction due to exceptional security services
- Follow protocol to avoid any law violations or accidents in the assigned area
- Constantly performed necessary patrols to avoid any disruption.
Security Guard
Kings Guard Security
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Used good judgment to keep premises safe for clients
- Took initiative to recognize and create a Daily Officers Report, resulting in easy access to any incident information to improve the communication between security guards and the management
- Performed the necessary patrol routine in search for any disturbance.
Education
Hospitality And Restaurant Operations Management - Hospitality Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON04.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Training
- Staffing and scheduling
- CCTV experience
- Operations Management
- Skilled in conflict resolution
- Report Analysis
- Interviews and interrogations
- Policy Enforcement
- Alarm systems
- Access Control
- Threat Assessment
- Crisis Management
- Security management
Certification
- First aid and CPR-level C
- AODA (the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005)
- Active Shooter Awareness Certificate
- BSOT (Basic Security Officer Training)
- Enhanced Use of Force
- Guest Gold Service Certificate
- Food Handlers Certificate
- Smart Serve
- WHMIS
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Volunteer Experience
School Volunteer
Government Senior Secondary School (May 2016-March 2018)
- Assisted teachers in the classroom by providing one-on-one support to students, resulting in a 10% improvement in their academic performance.
- Organized and set up classrooms for activities, creating an engaging and conducive learning environment for students.
- Supervised students during recess and lunch, ensuring their safety and promoting positive behavior, leading to a 20% decrease in disciplinary incidents.
Timeline
Security Supervisor
Northeastern Protection Services Security
05.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Paladin Security
05.2022 - Current
Security Officer
Northeastern Protection Services Security
03.2022 - 04.2023
Security Officer
Paladin Security
10.2020 - 02.2022
Packager
Graphic Packaging International, LLC
07.2020 - 09.2020
Security Guard
Green Force Protection Services
03.2020 - 06.2020
Security Guard
Kings Guard Security
09.2019 - 02.2020
Hospitality And Restaurant Operations Management - Hospitality Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
- First aid and CPR-level C
- AODA (the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005)
- Active Shooter Awareness Certificate
- BSOT (Basic Security Officer Training)
- Enhanced Use of Force
- Guest Gold Service Certificate
- Food Handlers Certificate
- Smart Serve
- WHMIS
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