Ron MacNeil
Gananoque,ON
Summary
Highly skilled and dynamic professional with extensive experience in security and military operations, notably with the Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires and the Canadian Armed Forces. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and problem-solving abilities, complemented by expertise in CCTV monitoring and premises patrol. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and team performance, showcasing a commitment to excellence and a proactive approach to safety and security.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
Kingston, Ontario
11.2010 - Current
- Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Searched individuals and baggage for weapons and other prohibited items.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
- Reported safety hazards for remediation response.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
- Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
- Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Officer
Canadian Armed Forces
Brockville, Ontario
01.1994 - Current
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Managed team of professionals to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Oversaw financial budgeting and fiscal management to optimize resources.
- Led training and development programs to enhance team skills and performance.
- Ensured the security and confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats.
- Trained and managed new recruits. (Cadets)
- Planned and coordinated military operations, ensuring the efficient use of personnel, equipment and resources.
- Implemented policies designed to improve morale among troops while maintaining discipline.
- Supervised training exercises to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bangor High School
Bangor Maine (USA)06-1989
Skills
- Premises patrol
- First aid and CPR certified
- Shift work experience
- CCTV monitoring
- Access control
- Military experience
Certification
- Valid Standard First Aid
- Valid security Guard License
- Valid LvL 2 Security Clearance
- General Safety Officer (DND) (D Safe G)
- Enviomental Officer (DND)
- Valid 404 (DND)
Languages
English
Professional
Accomplishments
- Basic Training 1994 Army Res (CIC)
- Canadian Forces Decoration X 1
- LT Qualification 1996
- Captain Qualification 1998
- Commanding Officers Course 1998
- Commanding Officer 492 Military Police CC Gananoque
- Company Commander CFB Borden Blackdown CTC X 5
- Operations Officer CFB Borden Blackdown CTC X 4
- Service Support Officer CFB Borden Blackdown CTC X4
- General Duties Platoon Commander X 2
- Commissionaire Long Service Medal X 2
- Commanding Officer Commendations X 2 CFB Borden Blackdown CTC X 2
- Canadian Armed Forces Junior Development course's Mod's 1-2-3-4
- Canadian Corps of Commissionaire Supervisor courses
Affiliations
- Working with Canadian youth in the Cadet Program for the past 31 years
- Team Player
- Goal Oriented
Custom
- I have been a Commissionaire since Sept 2001.
- Since I have been employed 2001 2010 I have worked at Range Control Connaught Range CFSU O for 2 years. Label Building LVL 2 Security CFSU O 2 years. National Defense Medical Center (NDMC-NDHQ). 2 years. Shipper receiver National Defense Medical Center (NDMC-NDHQ 3 years.
- Canadian Corps Commissionaire Kingston Div 2010
- Still Serving Member of the Canadian Armed Forces Res (CIC) with the Brockville Rifles CC
- Was employed at Fort Frontenac 2010 - 2015
- 2015 to present Front gate RMC
Timeline
Security Officer
Canadian Corps Of Commissionaires
11.2010 - Current
Officer
Canadian Armed Forces
01.1994 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bangor High School
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