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Nicolas Audrit

Gatineau,QC

Summary

Security professional with strong law enforcement and corporate security background. Approach each case with a high level of professionalism, offering each case its proper due diligence. Experienced in emergency response, threat analysis, risk management, community policing as well as criminal and counter radicalism/terrorism investigations, and willing to contribute to public safety as a Law enforcement officer/Protective officer, Security Analyst or Risk Management and Investigations Officer.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Risk Management and Investigations Officer

Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms/House of Commons
06.2024 - Current
  • Conduct and lead investigations related to incidents, complaints and other security matters under the House of Commons (HoC) jurisdiction as per the mandate of the Sergeant-at-Arms office (SAA) ensuring coordination with HoC Administration, Parliamentary Protective Service (PPS) as well as law enforcement and security partners when required.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams of analysts, investigators, IT and Telecom specialists when conducting and managing investigations.
  • Liaise with law enforcement and security agencies to enhance cooperation and facilitate investigations.
  • Co-facilitate security trainings aimed at educating and guiding MPs, their staff and House Administration employees on the procedures/protocols to follow in the event of various threats and incidents (e.g. lockdowns, fire, suspicious deliveries,...) with Security Awareness as well as Emergency Preparedness and Fire Prevention.
  • Provide guidance and support in the area of corporate security and policing issues to other HoC departments and their staff as well as Members of Parliament (MPs) and their staff.
  • Act as coordinator between the various SAA departments (SPMO, OSINT,...), HoC departments (MP HR, Legal...), PPS and external partners (RCMP, CSIS, police of jurisdiction...) to provide Hoc employees, MPs, their family and staff with efficient security services meeting the highest standards.
  • Act as SAA representative at various meetings and briefings with partners (Ministry Liaison Team, INTERSEC, HoC Members Orientation Program,...).
  • Provide expertise, advice and support to other Sergeant-at-Arms (SAA) departments in their security activities (resolution of doubt interviews, missing key/fob investigation, trainings...).
  • Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures concerning the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms duties (investigations, Ministry Liaison Team meetings, Chamber security and armed response,...).
  • Ensure operational security in the HoC Chamber exercising delegated authority to maintain order and support the Speaker of the House, the Clerk of the House and other officials with respect to security matters.
  • Serve as first responder within the Chamber when replacing the Sergeant-at-Arms in his functions, leading emergency responses, implementing contingency protocols, managing evacuations, and responding to threats.
  • Represent the SAA in ceremonial functions (e.g. Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day, HoC Open House,...).
  • Contribute to the preparation of security threat and safety assessments and recommend particular protocols and measures to mitigate any risks both in the Chamber, in the Parliamentary precinct, in the House of Commons (HoC) satellite buildings and, when it comes to MPs; their Hill office, constituency office(s) and residence(s).
  • Advise and guide MPs and their employees, committees, service providers and HoC employees on best practices in operational security before, during or after an incident, and/or during HoC provided training.
  • Provide advice, direction, investigative knowledge and opinions to management including Human Resources, Labour Relations and Legal Services, when required.
  • Conduct the ongoing review of threat intelligence provided by security partners (PPS, RCMP, CSIS, INTERSECT and other agencies) and implement the appropriate protective measures.
  • Ensure the ongoing management of the Restricted Access List and its distribution to PPS and Senate Corporate Security Department (CSD).
  • Review and conduct in-depth research and investigations into inconclusive employee accreditation processes, conduct "Resolution of Doubt" interviews and make recommendations to Corporate Security Management.
  • Coordinate with external mail screening facility (SCI) to ensure that all mail intended for HoC and MP office recipients is vetted and secure before entering the Parliamentary Precinct.
  • Act as "on call" and "case manager" officer (SAA RM&I point of contact) on a rotational basis.
  • Acting Senior Manager for Risk Management and Investigations in the absence of the incumbent.

Constable/Protection Officer

Parliamentary Protective Service
01.2023 - Current
  • Perform daily patrols and inspections of assigned buildings and Parliamentary Precinct/Parliament Hill.
  • Respond quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Act as deterrent to prevent crimes, vandalism as well as misconduct so that parliamentary business can take place in a safe environment guaranteeing members of parliament's privileges and security of all.
  • Proceed to arrest of individuals committing or having committed an indictable and/or summary offences on Parliamentary Precinct/Parliament Hill, following legal guidelines.
  • Check personnel ID badges and issue temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Adhere to established procedures and posted orders to enforce PPS rules, policies and regulations to employees and general public and removed violators as well as unauthorized individuals from Parliamentary Precinct to maintain a safe environment.
  • Interact assertively but non-confrontationally with all levels of personnel and general public.
  • Use de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Watch different facility areas from central locations via various CCTV feeds obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
  • Detail crimes, misdemeanors as well as other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
  • Produce daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Support criminal investigations and peacekeeping/public order operations by collaborating fully with law enforcement representatives.
  • Provide basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of paramedics.
  • Conduct package inspection and check property leaving facility for proper authorization.

Armed Security Officer

Bank of Canada
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets and individuals.
  • Logged vehicles entering and leaving premises.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce Bank of Canada rules, policies and regulations to general public and removed violators as well as unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with all levels of personnel and general public.
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
  • Detailed theft, access violations and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of emergency medical personnel.

Security Site Supervisor

Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Oversaw team of up to 13 security officers and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards
  • Adhered to established procedures and policies and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
  • Provided guidance to security staff on appropriate courses of action for diverse situations
  • Provided daily briefings to security staff
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences and corrected guards' reports prior to transmission to Corporate Security department
  • Implemented surveillance cameras to investigate loss, fraud, theft and abuse by employees or visitors
  • Secured entrances and exits via physical presence and careful monitoring of CCTV
  • Directed efforts to mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure
  • Responded to suspicious activities to investigate and resolve concerns with appropriate physical or verbal techniques
  • Removed unauthorized persons from facility grounds
  • Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances, contacting local law enforcement personnel for escalating crises
  • Acted as First Responder in emergency situations, applying CPR and First Aid training
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to Corporate Security department
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response
  • Resolved complaints and issues involving both guests and employees
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts

Security Shift Lead

Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
04.2019 - 05.2019
  • Supervised team of 4 security personnel during shift
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within City Hall of Ottawa
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports outlining security activities and specific incidents
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences and corrected guards' reports prior to transmission to Corporate Security department
  • Managed team schedules to provide effective security coverage for property needs
  • Secured entrances and exits via physical presence and careful monitoring of CCTV
  • Oversaw periodic safety inspections, patrol service and immediate response to all safety-security situations
  • Screened contractors before granting access to restricted areas
  • Responded to suspicious activities to investigate and resolve concerns with appropriate physical or verbal techniques
  • Informed violators of applicable rules and removed unauthorized individuals from premises
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Acted as First Responder in emergency situations, applying CPR and First Aid training
  • Patrolled and monitored all property areas
  • Managed team schedules to provide effective security coverage for building needs

Security Guard

Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property , monitoring surveillance equipment (CCTV) and responding quickly to disturbances
  • Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation of suspicious and unusual behavior
  • Issued temporary credential to visitors
  • Escorted contractors
  • Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance and took first measures
  • Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances, contacting local law enforcement for escalating crises
  • Wrote reports of daily activities (shift report) and irregularities such as property damage, theft, guest or employee accidents and unusual occurrences
  • Secured public events
  • Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and general public
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts

Police Constable - Community Policing Section

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
02.2017 - 07.2018
  • Patrolled designated areas (specific neighborhood) in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport, become familiar presence in area and establish trust
  • Confronted and resolved emergency and non-emergency situations
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Provided crime prevention suggestions and recommendations
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety
  • Crowd/Riot control platoon member.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements
  • Prepared and submitted between 40 and 50 written and verbal reports concerning police activities and investigations per week
  • Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations

Police Constable - Counter Radicalism Task Force

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
12.2015 - 01.2017
  • Gathered intelligence and conducted surveillance of radicalized or suspected to be radicalized people and "returnees"
  • Conducted analysis of multimedia contents (facebook profiles, videos and pictures found on hard disks,...)
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations of radicals/suspected to be radicalized people and "returnees"
  • Established network of sources/partners
  • Produced over 50 multi-source intelligence reports

Police Constable - Community Policing Section

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
07.2008 - 11.2015
  • Patrolled designated areas (specific neighborhood) in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport, become familiar presence in area and establish trust
  • Confronted and resolved emergency and non-emergency situations
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Provided crime prevention suggestions and recommendations
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety
  • Crowd/Riot control platoon
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements
  • Prepared and submitted over 40 written and verbal reports concerning police activities and investigations per week
  • Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations

Police Constable - 101 Section (911)

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
05.2005 - 06.2008
  • Responded to minimum 60 calls in both routine and emergency situations per week
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security/safety issues
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Crowd/Riot control platoon member.
  • Conducted interrogations/questionings of suspects, victims and witnesses
  • Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations
  • Prepared and submitted written and verbal reports concerning police activities and investigations
  • Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events during each shift

Police Constable - Subway Security Section

Belgian Federal Police
10.2004 - 04.2005
  • Responded to over 30 calls in both routine and emergency situations per week
  • Patrolled 52 kilometers-long Brussels City Subway system on foot and patrol vehicle
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements
  • Conducted interrogations/questioning of suspects, victims and witnesses
  • Used de-escalation techniques daily to resolve conflicts
  • Crowd/Riot control platoon member.
  • Prepared and submitted written and verbal reports concerning police activities and investigations

Education

No Degree - Firearm Qualification

House of Commons Sergeant-at-Arms Office
Ottawa, ON
04-2025

No Degree - Consumer Credit Report Analysis

House of Commons Sergeant-at-Arms Office
Ottawa, ON
04-2025

No Degree - Foreign Interference

CSIS
Ottawa, ON
03-2025

No Degree - Top Secret Security Clearance

Privy Council Office
Ottawa, ON
02-2025

No Degree - Security Interviewing/Resolution of Doubt

Life Strategies Coaching Inc
Ottawa, ON
01-2025

Certificate - Provincial Liaison Team Training

Ontario Provincial Police
Ottawa, ON
10.2023

Terrorism And Counterterrorism Certificate -

EdX Georgetown University
Washington DC, USA
04.2022

No Degree - The Puzzle of Terrorism And Counter-Terrorism

International Institute For Counter-Terrorism
Herzliya, Israel
01.2021

Certificate - IPO-BNG- Reporting of Foreign Terrorist Fighters

Ecole Régionale De Police De Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
11.2016

Certificate - Community Policing Preventing Radicalisation

Ecole Régionale De Police De Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
12.2015

Certificate of Completion - Introduction To Political Islam

Université De Liège
Liège, Belgium
01.2015

Police Inspector Certificate -

Ecole De Police De Liège
Liège, Belgium
09.2004

Bachelor in Education - Germanic Languages (Dutch-English)

HELMO Sainte Croix
Liège, Belgium
09.2003

High School Diploma -

Collège Saint-Joseph
Chênée, Liège, Belgium
06.1998

Skills

  • Outstanding report writing
  • Critical/Analytical thinking abilities
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Collaboration/Team player
  • Planning and providing briefings and security trainings
  • Threat detection and assessment
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Investigations management and coordination
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED (expiry:14/06/25)
  • Firearm qualified
  • Fluent in English, French and Dutch

Volunteering

16/07/2019-20/08/2019: Aylmer Lacrosse assistant coach position

28/05/2022-29/05/2022: Scouts Canada Awakamenj Mino camp volunteer

August 2022- Currently: Fondation Forêt Boucher, Gatineau - Patroller


Timeline

Risk Management and Investigations Officer

Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms/House of Commons
06.2024 - Current

Constable/Protection Officer

Parliamentary Protective Service
01.2023 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Bank of Canada
03.2020 - 01.2023

Security Site Supervisor

Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
05.2019 - 02.2020

Security Shift Lead

Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
04.2019 - 05.2019

Security Guard

Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
10.2018 - 04.2019

Police Constable - Community Policing Section

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
02.2017 - 07.2018

Police Constable - Counter Radicalism Task Force

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
12.2015 - 01.2017

Police Constable - Community Policing Section

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
07.2008 - 11.2015

Police Constable - 101 Section (911)

Zone De Police 5344 - Bruxelles Nord
05.2005 - 06.2008

Police Constable - Subway Security Section

Belgian Federal Police
10.2004 - 04.2005

No Degree - Firearm Qualification

House of Commons Sergeant-at-Arms Office

No Degree - Consumer Credit Report Analysis

House of Commons Sergeant-at-Arms Office

No Degree - Foreign Interference

CSIS

No Degree - Top Secret Security Clearance

Privy Council Office

No Degree - Security Interviewing/Resolution of Doubt

Life Strategies Coaching Inc

Certificate - Provincial Liaison Team Training

Ontario Provincial Police

Terrorism And Counterterrorism Certificate -

EdX Georgetown University

No Degree - The Puzzle of Terrorism And Counter-Terrorism

International Institute For Counter-Terrorism

Certificate - IPO-BNG- Reporting of Foreign Terrorist Fighters

Ecole Régionale De Police De Bruxelles

Certificate - Community Policing Preventing Radicalisation

Ecole Régionale De Police De Bruxelles

Certificate of Completion - Introduction To Political Islam

Université De Liège

Police Inspector Certificate -

Ecole De Police De Liège

Bachelor in Education - Germanic Languages (Dutch-English)

HELMO Sainte Croix

High School Diploma -

Collège Saint-Joseph

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