Greg Larsen
Thunder Bay,Canada
Summary
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills
- 15 years of security field experience
- 13 years of security customer service experience
- Experience working under pressure, and adapting to changing work environments
- Experience working with people from all age groups and backgrounds, maintaining a respectful attitude at all times
- Experience delivering first response assistance with a C class First Aid Certificate
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Partner
Myth Forge
Thunder Bay, Ontario
08.2024 - Current
- Execute comprehensive opening and closing procedures to ensure consistent operations each day.
- Oversee inventory through cycle counts and audits.
- Analyze customer demand to determine pricing strategies.
- Utilize strong verbal communication skills to uncover customer requirements.
- Monitor sales trends to drive optimized business adjustments.
- Increased engagement in store events through strategic social media marketing.
Security Guard
LCBO
Thunder Bay, Canada
01.2019 - 04.2024
- Ensured that store security protocols were followed by all front-end personnel.
- Monitored store security by observing customers for suspicious behavior or theft attempts.
- Ensured the safety of customers by monitoring store security systems.
Loss Prevention
Loblaws
Thunder Bay, Canada
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Ensured store security through vigilant monitoring of alarms, locks, cameras, and access control systems.
- Maintained a secure environment by observing questionable behaviors.
- Prepared weekly reports detailing store security incidents.
- Conducted thorough inspections of personal belongings to address suspected theft.
Armored Car Guard
Brinks Canada
Thunder Bay, Canada
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Executed timely and secure deliveries by adhering to designated routes.
- Managed navigation and control of armored vehicle.
- Load, unload and perform repairs to ATM’s for Financial Institution clients
- Maintained accurate daily route logs.
WSIB Security
G4s Secure Solutions
Thunder Bay, Canada
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Created detailed reports outlining the findings of investigations into security events or incidents.
- Monitored building security systems and took corrective action when needed.
- Upheld compliance with property-specific standards, rules, and guidelines.
- Used tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situations.
- Responded to medical emergencies and provided first aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrived.
Mall Security
Garda World
Thunder Bay, Canada
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Enforced Centre's guidelines and adhered to Trespass to Property Act.
- Performed access control, mall lockdowns, and open-ups.
- Maintained a detailed memo book and prepared incident reports on all matters dealt with.
- Assisted customers and tenants with customer service and security-related initiatives in a professional and approachable manner.
- Supported fire and ambulance teams during critical situations.
Education
Restricted/Non-restricted Firearms License -
01.2017
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention -
01.2017
Use of Force and Cuffing Certification -
01.2014
Personal Career Development -
Confederation College
01.2013
Ontario Security License -
01.2008
Valid (G class) Driver's License -
01.2005
OSSD -
Westgate CVI
01.2004
Skills
- Negotiation and Resolution Skills
- Understanding of Criminal Law Principles
- Background Check Compliant
- Experience in Security Operations
- Strong Interpersonal Communication
- Detail-Oriented Approach
- Versatile in Handling Varied Duties
- Motivated, hard-working and diligent
References
- Joseph Zaina Character reference/Current TBPS Officer, (807) 346-5410
- Vicki Madder Character reference/Former TBPS Officer, (807) 627-6412
- Matt Peterson Former Supervisor/Northern Ontario Operations for Allied Universal Security Services, (807) 358-7043
Timeline
Managing Partner
Myth Forge
08.2024 - Current
Security Guard
LCBO
01.2019 - 04.2024
Loss Prevention
Loblaws
01.2018 - 01.2019
Armored Car Guard
Brinks Canada
01.2017 - 12.2017
WSIB Security
G4s Secure Solutions
01.2017 - 12.2017
Mall Security
Garda World
01.2015 - 12.2016
Restricted/Non-restricted Firearms License -
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention -
Use of Force and Cuffing Certification -
Personal Career Development -
Confederation College
Ontario Security License -
Valid (G class) Driver's License -
OSSD -
Westgate CVI
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