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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Certifications
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Yashpal Arora

Security Guard
Kitchener

Summary

An experienced security guard; who is committed to complying highest workplace standards in terms of attendance, health, safety, and conduct towards the public and more than able to respond effectively to medical situations, and fire emergencies; want to join an ambitious company that is looking to recruit a security guard who has enthusiasm and motivation needed to ensure the highest levels of safety and security. Have a clean driver's license with no tickets till date. Have own vehicle and can use it to commute to work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Yard Security Guard

Elite Security Services
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Involved in the coordination of yard traffic.
  • Observed, interpreted, and relayed signals to ensure safe movements within the yard.
  • Ensuring the security and operational readiness of the yard.
  • Complying with the various oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars.
  • Scheduled shifts for yard personnel, ensuring adequate coverage and adherence to safety protocols during peak operational hours.
  • Coordinated daily yard operations to ensure efficient movement of materials and equipment, optimizing workflow and reducing delays.
  • Communicate with drivers for required paperwork and truck movement.

Security Guard

Barber-Collins Security Services Ltd
12.2020 - 04.2023
  • Controlled building access by verifying employee IDs, issuing visitor passes, and monitoring entry/exit points.
  • Monitored CCTV systems and conducted regular security patrols to ensure safety across all areas, including server rooms.
  • Responded promptly to alarms, emergencies, and unusual activity, following RBC and Bar College protocols.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting staff and visitors professionally and courteously.
  • Maintained detailed incident reports, shift logs, and daily activity records for accurate documentation.
  • Enforced company policies, health & safety regulations, and ensured secure handling of confidential IT areas.
  • Reported maintenance issues and collaborated with on-site teams to ensure a safe and secure environment.

Security Guard

G4S Security
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Conducted regular patrols of assigned areas to ensure safety and security of premises.
  • Monitored surveillance equipment and alarm systems, responding promptly to incidents as needed.
  • Checked identification and credentials of individuals entering secure areas, maintaining access control protocols.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement during emergency situations, providing necessary information for effective response.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling the property and monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings; permitting entry.
  • Completing reports by recording observations, information, and occurrences, and obtaining signatures.

Education

Diploma - General Business

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON

Skills

  • Safety risk analysis
  • Theft prevention
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency and crisis response
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Physical strength
  • Observational Skills

Certification

Use of Force (Elite security)

Certifications

  • Ontario Security License
  • G Class License
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Use of force (elite security)
  • Fire safety


Timeline

Yard Security Guard

Elite Security Services
08.2023 - 07.2025

Security Guard

Barber-Collins Security Services Ltd
12.2020 - 04.2023

Security Guard

G4S Security
08.2019 - 12.2020

Diploma - General Business

Conestoga College
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