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Howard Kong

First Responder
Markham,Ontario

Summary

Highly motivated and experienced in front line security duties, and recent graduate of Seneca College Firefighter Pre-Service. In-depth knowledge of incident response and excellent customer service. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering years of experience in efficiently responding to incidents/medicals as High Profile Security and working with faculty, staff and students of various cultures, ethnicities and walks of life.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

High Profile Campus Security

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
01.2016 - 02.2022
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with Deans, Academic Chairs, Faculty, Staff and Students.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative, inclusiveness and guidance working alongside ODSP and LGBTQ2+ communities.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and collaboration with EMS, Police and Fire Services
  • Gained strong leadership and safety skills by managing vehicle patrols and audits in all weather conditions.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments such as Emergency Dispatch and 911 communications.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations such as Medical Incident Response, and Traffic Control

Investigative Security

AFIMAC Canada
Milton, ON
05.2014 - 01.2016
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively such as escorting VIPs through picket lines safely alongside Union members.
  • Daily reports written on events and incidents in congruence with the chain of custody for evidence
  • Developed strong organizational relationship and rapport through client needs during interactions with the public, and de-escalation of hostile conflict situations.
  • Operate multiple company vehicles safely on a daily basis during patrols or static positions
  • Trained on dealing with media and reporter exposure on high profile incidents.

Frontline Border Logistics Security

GardaWorld Security
Toronto, ON
05.2012 - 02.2014
  • Providing access control to a high traffic customs bonded facility while actively logging entries accurately
  • Evaluate safety situations with attention to detail while issuing CTPAT ( Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism ) Seals on freight incoming and departing from the USA.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing bill of lading inspections along with audits of seal and freight cargo numbers
  • Bi-Lingual communication in French to drivers arriving from Quebec with limited english exposure

Sales Associate

Winners TJX
Newmarket, ON
01.2010 - 08.2023
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Unloaded warehouse stock quickly and efficiently and organized onto sales floor within Winners Merchants Timelines.

Press Operator

Cam Tool & Die
Newmarket, ON
07.2007 - 08.2009
  • Supervisor and team lead operating 1600 Tonnes Press safely within OHSA Standards, and maintaining MSDS safety audit
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently with forklift operators and shipping departments


Education

Fire Fighter Pre-Service

Seneca College
Toronto
01.2023 - Current

Seneca College Security Services

Post Secondary Institution Security
North York
01.2016 - 06.2016

Health And Fitness Pre-Kinesiology

Humber College
Toronto, ON
01.2008 - 01.2010

TTSAO Certificate CLASS A

Commercial Heavy Equipment Training
Mississauga, ON

Skills

Standard First-Aid / CPR-C

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Interests

Smart Investments

Timeline

Fire Fighter Pre-Service

Seneca College
01.2023 - Current

Seneca College Security Services

Post Secondary Institution Security
01.2016 - 06.2016

High Profile Campus Security

Seneca College
01.2016 - 02.2022

Investigative Security

AFIMAC Canada
05.2014 - 01.2016

Frontline Border Logistics Security

GardaWorld Security
05.2012 - 02.2014

Sales Associate

Winners TJX
01.2010 - 08.2023

Health And Fitness Pre-Kinesiology

Humber College
01.2008 - 01.2010

Press Operator

Cam Tool & Die
07.2007 - 08.2009

TTSAO Certificate CLASS A

Commercial Heavy Equipment Training
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