Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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KEVIN PETER NWANKPA

North York,Canada

Summary

Seasoned Armed Guard and Operations Leader with extensive experience at Trust Armored Security Services, recognized for exceptional critical thinking and firearms expertise. Successfully enhanced security protocols, resulting in a significant reduction in incident rates while improving team performance. Proficient in coordination and problem-solving, with a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency. Aiming to leverage skills to further elevate security standards in a dynamic environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Guard - Head of Operations

Trust Armored Security Services
Toronto, Ontario
08.2023 - Current
  • Safely transport valuables, and maintain a secure environment for clients and colleagues.
  • Operate armored vehicles, adhering to set routes and safety regulations.
  • Complete daily reports, and ensure compliance with company procedures.
  • Provided escorts for personnel working in high-risk areas.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Armed Guard

Armor Security Canada
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted secure pickup and delivery of valuables while maintaining safety protocols
  • Operated an armored vehicle and managed daily documentation and reports

Warehouse Associate

Sobeys Capital Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Managed inventory accuracy and maintained sanitation standards
  • Worked independently to support inventory control processes

Delivery Driver

UPS Canada
12.2018 - 01.2019
  • Delivered packages efficiently while adhering to safety and customer service standards
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and complied with all relevant regulations

Production Associate

Goodfood Market Corp
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Assembled and packed orders, ensuring product quality and safety
  • Collaborated with team members to meet performance targets

Armed Security Supervisor

ArmorGroup Nigeria
02.2007 - 07.2017
  • Ensured client safety and managed armored vehicle operations
  • Supervised security staff and completed necessary reports and paperwork
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to resolve escalated situations.
  • Oversaw closed-circuit television cameras and monitored for threats.
  • Drafted and documented security procedures, policies and standards.
  • Provided training in weapons handling and proper use of force procedures for all guards assigned under my supervision.
  • Supervised a team of armed guards and ensured compliance with safety protocols.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Emergency First Aid & CPR

Canadian Red Cross
Durham, ON
03-2025

Diploma - Police Foundation

Canadian Business College
Toronto, ON
03-2022

GED -

Archbishop Anthony Meagher CCEC
Oshawa, ON
01-2021

Graduate Certificate - Critical Incident Stress Foundation

Canadian Practical Police Chaplain Association
Toronto, ON
01-2021

Graduate Certificate - Critical Incident Stress Debriefer

Canadian Practical Police Chaplain Association
01-2021

Skills

  • Service Orientation
  • Instructional communication
  • Critical Thinking and Decision Making
  • Coordination and Complex Problem Solving
  • Active Listening and Negotiation
  • Time and personnel management
  • Administration and Human Resources
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Grounds inspection
  • Incident documentation
  • Patrol procedures
  • Foot and vehicle patrol
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Firearm operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Defensive tactics
  • Crime prevention
  • Security equipment operation
  • Law enforcement liaison
  • First aid and CPR
  • Hazard identification

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Certificate
  • Restricted and Non-Restricted Firearm License (PAL)
  • Canadian Practical Police Chaplain
  • G-Drivers License
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefer

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Experience - The Dunamis Palace
April 2019 - Present

In my role as a volunteer at The Dunamis Palace, I actively contribute to various administrative and operational tasks that support the organization's mission. This includes assisting with office work such as managing financial records and performing data entry to ensure accurate record-keeping. I also play a key role in event planning, where I help design, organize, and execute community events. This involves coordinating with team members and external partners, managing logistics, and ensuring all events run smoothly and successfully. Additionally, I assist in maintaining the facility, ensuring that the church building and grounds are well-kept and welcoming for attendees. My responsibilities also extend to greeting attendees, helping them find their seats, and distributing informational materials, which enhances the overall experience for visitors and members of the community.

Timeline

Armed Guard - Head of Operations

Trust Armored Security Services
08.2023 - Current

Armed Guard

Armor Security Canada
02.2023 - 09.2023

Warehouse Associate

Sobeys Capital Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2019

Delivery Driver

UPS Canada
12.2018 - 01.2019

Production Associate

Goodfood Market Corp
01.2018 - 03.2018

Armed Security Supervisor

ArmorGroup Nigeria
02.2007 - 07.2017
  • Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Certificate
  • Restricted and Non-Restricted Firearm License (PAL)
  • Canadian Practical Police Chaplain
  • G-Drivers License
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefer

Graduate Certificate - Emergency First Aid & CPR

Canadian Red Cross

Diploma - Police Foundation

Canadian Business College

GED -

Archbishop Anthony Meagher CCEC

Graduate Certificate - Critical Incident Stress Foundation

Canadian Practical Police Chaplain Association

Graduate Certificate - Critical Incident Stress Debriefer

Canadian Practical Police Chaplain Association
KEVIN PETER NWANKPA