Harvinder Singh Bains
Winnipeg
Summary
Dedicated security professional skilled in CCTV surveillance, incident reporting, and customer service. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and reducing theft through proactive monitoring.
Experienced security officer with expertise in security management, loss prevention, and emergency response. Successfully developed safety protocols and trained personnel, contributing to a significant reduction in theft and vandalism incidents.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Paladin Security Group
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Monitored facility to ensure safety and security of staff and visitors.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with local authorities.
- Assisted in developing safety protocols to enhance response effectiveness.
- Implemented access control measures to prevent unauthorized entry into premises.
- Reviewed surveillance footage, documenting incidents for further investigation.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
Loss Prevention Officer
Walmart
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Monitored store premises to deter theft and ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Conducted routine surveillance using CCTV systems to identify suspicious activities.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to address theft incidents and pursue resolutions.
- Reviewed incident reports and compiled data to identify trends in loss prevention.
- Developed strategies for improving inventory control processes to reduce shrinkage.
- Trained new staff on loss prevention techniques and emergency response procedures.
Security Officer
Impact
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Trained new security personnel on procedures and emergency response techniques.
- Collaborated with management to improve overall security strategies and practices.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Education
Project Management -
Durham College
Oshawa01-2018
High School Diploma -
Durham College
Oshawa08-2016
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- CCTV surveillance
- CCTV monitoring
- Superior customer service
- Patrol operations
- FLUENT IN English, Hindi and Punjabi
- Theft prevention training
Languages
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Class 5 license
- Smart serve certification
- Security license
Timeline
Security Officer
Paladin Security Group
02.2024 - 09.2025
Loss Prevention Officer
Walmart
08.2022 - 11.2024
Security Officer
Impact
07.2022 - 08.2023
Project Management -
Durham College
High School Diploma -
Durham College