Ian McKeag
Lethbridge,AB
Summary
Experienced Security Officer with a track record of enhancing safety and minimizing risk at Paladin Security. Skilled in CCTV surveillance and adept at complex problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and decisiveness in high-stress situations, ensuring swift emergency response and threat assessment. Excelled in training peers, significantly improving team efficiency and security protocol adherence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Paladin Security Group
Lethbridge, AB
07.2020 - Current
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat management
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Sales Associate
Canadian Tire
Lethbridge, AB
11.2016 - 06.2020
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat customers
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Education
Diploma - High School
Winston Churchill High School
Lethbridge, AB06.2020
Skills
- Excellent Report Writing
- General security Experience
- CCTV Surveillance Expertise
- Physical Fitness
- Emergency Response
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Threat Assessment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Security Officer
Paladin Security Group
07.2020 - Current
Sales Associate
Canadian Tire
11.2016 - 06.2020
Diploma - High School
Winston Churchill High School