GURVINDER SINGH
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level security position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Security Guard
BC Place Stadium
06.2023 - Current
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by conducting regular foot patrols throughout the event venue.
Security Officer
Paladin Security Vancouver
04.2022 - Current
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Security Officer
Securiguard Services
08.2017 - Current
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of existing security measures by conducting regular audits on systems, processes, and incident reports to identify areas for improvement.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Cook
Lift Bar Grill View
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
- Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Cook
Speakeasy Bar & Grill
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
- Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
- Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Advertising - Digital Media Management
Pacific Link College
Surrey, BC02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Art Studies
Kurukshetra University
India ,Haryana03.2017
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Sheree Ganesha Polytechnic College
India, Haryana 03.2014
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Patrolling
- Patrol techniques
- Emergency Response
- Theft Prevention
- Crowd Control
- Public Safety
- Detailed Activity Logs
- Security System Knowledge
- Punctuality
- ID Verification
- Security camera monitoring
- Risk Assessment
- CCTV Monitoring
- Bag searches
- Ground Patrol
- Incident Reporting
- Honest and Dependable
- First Aid Certified
Languages
English
Professional Working
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Cricket, Basketball
I played when i was in school. We played every year with different teams.
Timeline
Event Security Guard
BC Place Stadium
06.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Paladin Security Vancouver
04.2022 - Current
Cook
Lift Bar Grill View
03.2022 - 11.2022
Cook
Speakeasy Bar & Grill
08.2019 - 04.2022
Security Officer
Securiguard Services
08.2017 - Current
Post-Degree Certificate - Advertising - Digital Media Management
Pacific Link College
Bachelor of Arts - Art Studies
Kurukshetra University
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Sheree Ganesha Polytechnic College
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