Saif Syed
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
Current IT student at Ontario Tech University searching for an opportunity to put my abilities to use and build positive relationships with others. I am a security focused and diligent guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. I respond and act appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Throughout my life and currently in university, I have demonstrated the ability to be a detail-oriented individual, having a strong focus on delivering results and being able to work in a team environment by possessing strong communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
Securitas
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Performed access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site.
- Monitored area and deterred vagrants and unwanted individuals and redirect them away from the site.
- Perform routine foot patrols both exterior and interior.
- Followed security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
Security Guard
Paragon Security
05.2023 - 01.2024
- TD and IBM site; Computer / Desk / On foot patrols.
- Signing people in and out; handing out various different badges and keys
for contractors and workers; sending files; creating work orders for
maintenance work. - Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming
atmosphere while making safety top priority. - Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and on-foot (three
30 minute monitored on-foot patrols daily). - Monitored surveillance equipment.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate
unauthorized visitors.
Event Coordinator
Sufi Council Toronto
06.2018 - Current
- On-going volunteer work; 300+ hours; promoted to Event Coordinator in
2020. - Providing assistance at mosque events; serving food, directing people,
answering questions etc. - Coordinated schedules and timelines for events at the mosque.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
Field Sales Representative
Telus
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Sold over 30 Telus home security bundles.
- Conducted research to monitor market conditions and industry competitors.
- Represented company brand during customer and prospect interactions.
- Maintained responsibility for accounts within assigned territory, consistently touching base to assess needs and satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate and thorough records of leads and customer account information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology - Cybersecurity
Ontario Tech University
04.2026
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- People's Person
- Computer Proficiency (IT Student)
- Sales Representation
- Attentive and Observant
- Effective Time Management Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Timeline
Security Guard
Securitas
01.2024 - 06.2024
Security Guard
Paragon Security
05.2023 - 01.2024
Field Sales Representative
Telus
06.2022 - 09.2022
Event Coordinator
Sufi Council Toronto
06.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology - Cybersecurity
Ontario Tech University
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