GURPREET KAUR PUNIAN
Halifax,NS
Summary
Professional with strong background in ensuring safety and security. Proven ability to assess situations quickly and respond effectively. Skilled in surveillance, access control, and conflict resolution. Team player focused on maintaining secure environment and adapting to changing needs. Reliable, vigilant, and committed to achieving results.
Moved to Nova Scotia in Aug 2024.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
Canadian Security Force
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Provide security presence for large event with over 200 attendees.
Concierge
Paragon Security
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Addressed concerns efficiently by leveraging advanced problem-solving techniques.
- Demonstrated professionalism to enhance workplace culture.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of local attractions, events, and services to better assist guests in making informed decisions.
- Maintained front desk's concierge book to provide visitors with access to relevant local information.
- Trained new concierge staff, ensuring consistent high level of service across team.
- Report writing (incident reports).
Security Officer
Signal 88
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Observe and record patient activities in Long term care.
- Collaborate with Red cross team in sudbury ( ON ) for escorting indigenous people.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
Material Handler
Canadian Tire
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Front Desk Receptionist
Maple Tax and Accounting
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Responding to inquiries via phone and email/ handling data entry via print, fax and email.
Food Service Worker
Scarlett House Catering
05.2019 - 07.2020
Education
Diploma - Pre- Technology
Niagara College
Welland, None04-2020
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Security camera monitoring
- Patrolling
- Workplace safety
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Physical fitness
- English fluency
- First aid certified
- Access control
- Security operations experience
- Self-defense
- Event security
- Alarm systems
- Crime prevention
- De-escalation techniques
- Traffic control
- Building evacuation
- Team leadership
- Data entry
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification (Level C)
- First Aid Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Advanced security practitioner (Laurier University/PPI)
- Virtual Dementia Certificate
- Private Security And Investigator
Timeline
Security Guard
Canadian Security Force
07.2022 - 07.2024
Concierge
Paragon Security
11.2021 - 05.2022
Security Officer
Signal 88
01.2021 - 11.2021
Material Handler
Canadian Tire
10.2020 - 07.2021
Front Desk Receptionist
Maple Tax and Accounting
06.2020 - 10.2020
Food Service Worker
Scarlett House Catering
05.2019 - 07.2020
- CPR/AED Certification (Level C)
- First Aid Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Advanced security practitioner (Laurier University/PPI)
- Virtual Dementia Certificate
- Private Security And Investigator
Diploma - Pre- Technology
Niagara College
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