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Certification
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Karen Thompson

Calgary,Canada

Summary

To gain employment and enhance experience within the Community Services field by utilizing previous experience and knowledge learned from my own lived experience and on the job training.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Supervisor

Secure Protection Services
01.2025 - Current


  • Liaised effectively between senior management and front-line staff members in order to achieve overarching business goals.
  • Enhanced vehicle maintenance processes for improved fleet performance and reduced downtime.
  • Maintained clean and safe assets and fleet work environments.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations, implementing corrective actions to promote a safer work environment.

Event Security Guard

XA Staffing
07.2017 - 01.2024
  • My position consisted of:
  • Line Control
  • Baggage Checks
  • Metal Detecting
  • Roaming
  • Site Security
  • Stage Guard
  • Talent Dressing Room
  • VIP
  • Team Lead
  • All within the entertainment field.

Security Guard

Heritage Park
11.2018 - 05.2022
  • Performed patrols/door pulls throughout the park during the night
  • Filled out necessary forms pertaining to events, occurrences, procedures and patrols
  • Monitored the park through CCTV

Education

Grade 12 Adult Upgrading -

Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB
01.2018

Security Training Certificate - undefined

Scope Security Training
Calgary, AB
01.2016

Skills

  • Customer service oriented
  • Microsoft word
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Pays close attention to details
  • Able to prioritize tasks efficiently

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • Security Guard License - August 2023 to August 2025
  • ProTect - December 2024 to December 2029
  • ProServe - September 2022 to September 2027
  • Class 5 License - May 2023 to May 2028

Volunteer

Employee of the Month, INOVA Geophysical, obtained while still in temporary worker status., 2013, Honors Certificate, N.A.I.T., Pre-trades automotive, Third highest final marks upon program completion., 2007

Timeline

Fleet Supervisor

Secure Protection Services
01.2025 - Current

Security Guard

Heritage Park
11.2018 - 05.2022

Event Security Guard

XA Staffing
07.2017 - 01.2024

Security Training Certificate - undefined

Scope Security Training

Grade 12 Adult Upgrading -

Bow Valley College
Karen Thompson