VITUS IHEKWEME
St. John's,NL
Summary
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bank Security Guard
The Eagles Security Agency
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Ensure the Safety and security of the bank's premises, employees and customers.
- Monitor and manage access control systems, including visitor registration and identification.
- Conduct regular security patrols and inspections of bank facilities.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
- Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies and regulatory authorities when necessary and maintained detailed incident reports and documentation.
Security Guard
Osy Security Agency
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
- Reduced incidences of theft by implementing effective access control measures.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
- Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
Healthcare Guard
King's Guards Nig. Limited
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough patrols, monitoring CCTV systems, and maintaining a strong presence in designated areas.
- Detected potential threats by closely observing behaviors, identifying suspicious activities, and promptly reporting incidents to supervisors or law enforcement.
- Maintained order during events with efficient crowd control techniques and clear communication with event staff.
- Assisted in emergency situations by remaining calm under pressure, following established protocols, and providing support to first responders.
- Impliment security policies and procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing visitor questions or concerns in a friendly and professional manner.
- Maintained accurate records of visitors, deliveries, and other activities for easy reference in case of security breaches or investigations.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
09.2010
Skills
- First Aid Certified
- Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) 2012
- Security procedures knowledge
- Environmental Record Keeping
- Proficient in report writing and and monitoring camera systems
- Patrolling and Keen observer
- Verbal and written communication
- Sensitive information handling
- ID Verification and emergency response
- Self-Defense, Surveillance and Physical fitness
Languages
English
Professional Working
Sports
Watching Soccer(Football) and Wrestling.
Timeline
Bank Security Guard
The Eagles Security Agency
01.2022 - 02.2024
Security Guard
Osy Security Agency
10.2020 - 12.2021
Healthcare Guard
King's Guards Nig. Limited
06.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Engineering
Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
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