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Karan Sharma

Surrey,BC

Summary

Security-focused and diligent officer skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Adept in process implementation and conflict de-escalation. Excelled in roles requiring meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

GardaWorld Security
06.2018 - Current

Diverse Sites and Roles

1. Loss Prevention Officer

  • De-escalated potentially volatile situations involving customers or staff.
  • Coordinated with store management and law enforcement as necessary.

2. Prisoner Watch (Police Station)

  • Conducted routine checks and maintained detailed logs of prisoner activities.
  • Monitored detainees to ensure their safety and compliance with regulations.

3. Security during Union strike & protests

  • Ensured the safety of personnel and property by monitoring the activities of strikers and visitors.
  • Provided crowd control and monitored the perimeter during protests.
  • Worked to de-escalate confrontations and prevent escalation of violence.

4. COVID Vaccination Center

Security.

  • Enforced health and safety protocols, including social distancing and mask-wearing.
  • Controlled entry and exit points to manage the flow of people.

5. Security at Via rail & Amtrak train station & private airport terminal.

6.Security at Consulate General of Germany

Operations Coordinator

FedEx:Ground
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve efficiency, including automating and streamlining processes.
  • Investigated and resolved performance issues by collaborating with Business Contacts and Authorized Officers, addressing inaccuracies in reports promptly.
  • Investigated and assessed the damaged vehicle and dealt with ICBC for further claims process.
  • Developed and supervised driver hiring process.
  • Conducted quarterly inspection and reported to department manager.

Operations Administrator

FedEx
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Assisted daily dispatch and carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Dealt with customer’s complaints on daily basis.

Shift Manager

Popeyes® Louisana Kitchen
10.2019 - 09.2020
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Supervised team of 15 employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Managed employee scheduling and kept labor cost under the target.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Business

Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC
08.2019

Basic Security Training - Security

Justice Institute of British Columbia
New Westminster, BC
05.2018

BBA - Business Administration

Guru Nanak Dev University
Jalandhar
05.2014

Skills

  • Scheduling Management
  • Process Implementation
  • Report Writing
  • Incident Reporting
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Detail Oriented
  • Microsoft Office
  • First Aid Training & CPR Certified

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operations Coordinator

FedEx:Ground
09.2021 - Current

Operations Administrator

FedEx
09.2020 - 09.2021

Shift Manager

Popeyes® Louisana Kitchen
10.2019 - 09.2020

Security Officer

GardaWorld Security
06.2018 - Current

Post Graduate Diploma - Business

Capilano University

Basic Security Training - Security

Justice Institute of British Columbia

BBA - Business Administration

Guru Nanak Dev University
Karan Sharma