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Janet Akinbowale

security guard
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
Janet Akinbowale

Summary

  • Seasoned Security Officer equipped with excellent communication skills consistently maintains detailed logs of important events. Skilled in problem-solving and conflict resolution. Trustworthy and committed to honest interactions with supervisors, employees and customers.
  • Smart security guard with a proven ability to assess suspicious situations and individuals, responding appropriately to ensure a secure environment. Diligent and observant, showcasing exceptional proficiency in executing instructions with precision and effectiveness.
  • accustomed to working alone to maintain security at facilities. Knowledgeable about detecting and preventing incidents, reporting crime and providing basic first aid. Thorough understanding of enforcement policies coupled with deep familiarity of safety equipment.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
4
Certification
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Justrite shopping mall
Abule Egba, Lagos Nigeria

Security Guard
12.2007 - 08.2009

Job overview

  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas, ensuring the safety and security of the premises.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Responded promptly to customers concerns, emergencies, and security breaches.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies to coordinate responses to incidents and emergencies.
  • prepare detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and observations.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems, promptly responding to any suspicious activities.
  • Enforced property rules and regulations, maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor with residents, visitors, and staff.
  • Utilized effective communication skills to diffuse conflicts and resolve issues among individuals.

Purple Events
Lagos Nigeria, Lekki Lagos

Security Guard
02.2006 - 04.2007

Job overview

  • Identified potential security risks and recommended corrective actions.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Issued visitor badges and access cards to authorized personnel.
  • Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Provided escorts for employees entering and exiting the building after hours.
  • Assisted with searches of personnel, vehicles, packages.
  • Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.

Education

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON

High School Diploma
12-2023

University Overview

Post Graduate Diploma: Health Care Administration December 2023

Sault College. Ontario

BSc Sociology Oct.,2001 Sept.,2004

Delta State University Abraka, Nigeria.

Delta State University
Abraka, Nigeria.

Bachelor of Science from Sociology
10.2001 - 09.2004

University Overview

Skills

  • Report Preparation
  • Physical Stamina
  • Security Procedures Knowledge
  • Background Investigations
  • Reliability
  • First Aid Certified
  • Patrolling
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Premises Surveillance
  • Vigilant and Watchful
  • Work Ethic
  • Reporting Skills
  • Emergency Response
  • Crime Prevention
  • Emergency Management
  • English Fluency
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Personal Security
  • Punctuality
  • Relationship Building and Management
  • Keen observer

Certification

  • Ontario Security Guard License 2023-2024
  • Standard First Aid and CPR 2023-2028
  • Smart Serve Ontario eCertificate 2023-2028
  • MASK FIT- 2023-2025

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Helping Hands Sault Ste Marie (Current)

· Welcome and attend to customers

· Unpacked items brought by donations.

· Organized items according to department and ensure all areas are tidy

· Ensure customers are well attended to.

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Quote

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage

Timeline

Security Guard
Justrite shopping mall
12.2007 - 08.2009
Security Guard
Purple Events
02.2006 - 04.2007
Delta State University
Bachelor of Science from Sociology
10.2001 - 09.2004
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma

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