Gurpreet Kumar Rikhy
Calgary,AB
Summary
Adept at maintaining safety and security, my tenure at Regent Protection services honed my expertise in electronic surveillance and incident reporting, alongside enhancing my fluency in English. Demonstrated ability to swiftly assess and act in emergency situations, ensuring a 40% reduction in security breaches through vigilant premises patrol and personnel screening.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Guardteck Security
12.2023 - Current
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Security Officer
Complete Security Solutions
07.2023 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Security Concierge
Regent Protection Services
07.2022 - Current
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Screened incoming employees, personal belongings, and shipments for security concerns.
- Oversaw credentialing activities for all employees, contractors and consultants.
- Provide outstanding service to customers and clients, while assisting with safety concerns, illness or emergencies, etc…
- Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner;
- Protect the property by performing highly visible patrols of assigned patrol areas/zones and positively engage with clients on a continual basis;
- Work closely with other departments, especially Guest Services, to provide customer service support, respond to and have accountability for the resolution of customer concerns/complaints;
- Remain vigilant for signs of criminal and/or suspicious behavior and initiate the appropriate steps to report/follow up as per operating guidelines;
- Remain prepared to respond to crime, disturbances, fire, and other emergency situations as stated in (SOP) and Emergency Response Plans;
- Where authorized to do so, respond to crimes that have occurred and ensure appropriate law enforcement authorities are summoned;
- Report and follow up on hazards and/or deficiencies identified during the course of duty
- Inspect fire equipment and escalators daily;
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive;
- Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act;
- To provide after-hours lock-ups and morning open-ups;
- Complete procedures related to building operating hours and traffic management programs
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Punjabi University
Patiala, India05-2020
Skills
- Stationary surveillance
- Arrest procedures
- Electronic surveillance
- Personnel screening
- Identification verification
- Premises patrol
- Investigation documentation
- Security systems
- Incident reporting
- Report generation
- FLUENT IN English
- Access control
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Security License
- Alberta Drivers License
- First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Security Officer
Guardteck Security
12.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Complete Security Solutions
07.2023 - Current
Security Concierge
Regent Protection Services
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Punjabi University
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