OLUSOLA GABRIEL FABOYA
Kitchener,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professionals with extensive experience in security and direct support for vulnerable populations, including homeless individuals in emergency shelter settings. Skilled in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, de-escalation, risk management, and trauma-informed care while collaborating with community partners such as the Region of Waterloo and the cities of Kitchener and Cambridge. Combines long-term frontline experience with specialized training in mental health, substance abuse, addiction support, and fraud investigation to promote safety, rehabilitation, and positive youth development in high-risk environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corporate Security Professional
Barber Collins Security Services
01.2004 - Current
- Provided direct frontline support and security in emergency shelters, protecting and engaging with homeless individuals, including youth, in partnership with the Region of Waterloo and the cities of Kitchener and Cambridge.
- Conducted proactive foot and mobile patrols while applying critical observation, situational assessment, and timely written/verbal reporting to maintain safe environments.
- Utilized advanced conflict resolution, de-escalation, and crisis prevention techniques to manage high-risk situations and support individuals experiencing mental health and addiction challenges.
- Facilitated a trauma-informed approach to promote harm reduction, psychosocial rehabilitation, and community well-being among vulnerable populations.
- Engaged in investigative activities, risk assessment, crime prevention, and data analysis to enhance safety planning and mitigate potential threats.
Education
Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Addiction -
Conestoga College
Kitchener, CanadaFraud Investigation and Risk Management -
Conestoga College
Kitchener, CanadaBachelor of Sciences - Political Science
Ekiti State University
NigeriaSkills
- Case Management and Coordination
- Risk Management and Safety Planning
- Investigation
- Emergency Shelter Operations
- Facilitating Group Programming
- Trauma-informed Care
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Motivational Interviewing Techniques
- Conflict Resolution and De-escalation
- Mental Health and Addiction Support
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention
Certification
- Ethical Research Certification
- Situation Table assessment Training Certification
- AODA and WHMIS
- Cultural Competence in Healthcare
- CPR and First Aid (Canadian Red Cross Society)
- Trauma-Informed Care Certification
- Covid-19 Vaccination Completed
- Police Broad Record Check – Completed
- Understanding and Managing Aggressive Behavior (UMAB)
- Use of Force Equipment Training
- Corporate Security License
- G Level Driver's License
References
Available Upon Request.
Timeline
Corporate Security Professional
Barber Collins Security Services
01.2004 - Current
Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Addiction -
Conestoga College
Fraud Investigation and Risk Management -
Conestoga College
Bachelor of Sciences - Political Science
Ekiti State University