Accomplished Security Officer with a proven track record at Paragon Security, specializing in hospital security and emergency response. Expert in surveillance and conflict resolution, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and compliance. My strong communication skills and licensed security expertise have significantly enhanced facility operations and safety protocols.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
HENNICK BRIDGEPOINT HOSPITAL
Toronto, Ontario
01.2022 - Current
Proficient in operating C-CURE software to manage hospital staff ID badge issuance and renewal.
Experienced in providing assistance to EMS, TFS, and TPS in emergency situations.
Expertise in maintaining elevator communication systems, and ensuring operational functionality.
Efficient in recording and maintaining accurate radio logs.
Skilled in professional email communication to address inquiries and coordinate with hospital teams effectively.
Security Officer
Paragon security/ HENNICK BRIDGEPOINT HOSPITAL
Toronto, Ontario
03.2020 - 10.2020
Monitored and controlled access to hospital facilities, ensuring that only authorized personnel entered restricted areas.
Addressed emergency codes during critical situations.
Conducted regular patrols to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized activities within the facility.
Utilized strong interpersonal skills to de-escalate conflicts and manage stressful situations with tact and professionalism.
Prepared detailed incident reports, and maintained accurate documentation of daily activities.
Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Cliar
Toronto, ON
04-2019
Skills
Thorough understanding of hospital emergency codes and procedures
Licensed under the Private Security and Investigation Act
Extensive experience in hospital security practices and general security operations
Proficient in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and handling stressful situations with diplomacy
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting effectively with the general public, patients, staff, and visitors
Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities to manage multiple tasks under pressure
Skilled in surveillance and access control to maintain facility safety, and prevent unauthorized activities
Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety regulations, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)
Demonstrated commitment to SHN's safety programs and fostering a positive, ethical, and inclusive work environment
Familiarity with LEAN principles to enhance departmental operations, and achieve organizational objectives
High attention to detail in documentation, and compliance with hospital policies and procedures
Certification
IAHSS certified
Use of force certified
MOAB CERTIFIED
VALID ONTARIO SECURITY LICENSE
Valid G license
Social Service Worker Diploma Certification
First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Security Officer
HENNICK BRIDGEPOINT HOSPITAL
01.2022 - Current
Security Officer
Paragon security/ HENNICK BRIDGEPOINT HOSPITAL
03.2020 - 10.2020
IAHSS certified
Use of force certified
MOAB CERTIFIED
VALID ONTARIO SECURITY LICENSE
Valid G license
Social Service Worker Diploma Certification
First Aid and CPR
High School Diploma -
St Cliar
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