Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Former Certifications
References
Timeline
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Zachary Miske

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Highly competent Private Security Guard with proven experience in providing security services for high-profile clients and properties. Known for strong observational, communication, and quick response skills that ensure maximum protection of assets and individuals at all times. Previous work showcases ability to effectively manage security systems, perform regular patrols, respond promptly to disturbances, and maintain comprehensive reports of occurrences.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Security Guard

Toronto Queer Market
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Observed public areas for suspicious persons or activities.
  • Interacted professionally with customers, visitors, and staff members while providing excellent customer service.
  • Protection of goods and services provided by vendors
  • Perimeter patrols of the market grounds on a frequent basis
  • Deescalate potential situations between vendors and individuals with out housing that may or may include mental illness
  • Support of LGTBQ ideologies and customs
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Reported hazardous conditions or violations of established policies to supervisors immediately.
  • Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.
  • Provided escorts to customers, visitors, or employees as requested.

Ice Hockey Referee

Greater Toronto Hockey League
GTA
10.2022 - Current

Officiate all levels of minor hockey in the Greater Toronto Area, from house league recreational up to the 'AAA' (elite) level.

  • Called penalties for violations of the rules and issued warnings to players as needed.
  • Navigated difficult situations with direct communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Participated in and attended frequent meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on league requirements.
  • Performed pre-game inspections of ice conditions in order to ensure safe playing surfaces for all participants.
  • Reacted to complex game situations quickly and effectively.
  • Taught and explained hockey rules and regulations to players, coaches, and other officials.
  • Maintained a current knowledge of all rules governing the sport of Ice Hockey.
  • Mentor upcoming and new officials to the game of hockey by instructing at camps and supervising games being conducted

Fiber Optic Technician

Link-ON Communications
GTA, Ontario
10.2022 - Current
  • Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
  • Resolved complex problems associated with diverse telecom systems.
  • Calibrated test equipment to verify accuracy of readings.
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Established and modified networks and computers at businesses, schools, government buildings, medical facilities and homes.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Handled fibers for device routing, ribbon breakouts, component assemblies and custom splicing projects.
  • Organized and coordinated resources required for successful completion of jobs.
  • Spliced cables with hand tools, or mechanical equipment.
  • Installed, terminated, spliced and tested fiber optic cables.
  • Performed maintenance on fiber optic networks.
  • Communicated with customers to access work areas and explain work.
  • Troubleshot and repaired fiber optic systems.
  • Worked with other technicians as part of a team on large projects.
  • Identified issues with existing cable plants using OTDRs.

Security Guard/ Supervisor

Securtrust Protection
06.2014 - Current
  • Assigned, delegated, and or positioned in a variety of roles that enforce the rules and regulations of any venues, people and assets.
  • Close protection of important key personnel from actors, performers, athletes and politicians
  • Protect vital assets, including private areas of confidential information and merchandise.

  • Investigated complaints from customers, employees or vendors concerning security breaches or suspicious behavior.
  • Conducted investigations into security breaches and prepared detailed reports.
  • Mentored employees in handling issues with customers, tenants and other individuals.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations involving threats against individuals or property damage.
  • Apprehended trespassers and rule violators and removed from premises.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents and completed daily reports detailing patrol activities.

All Supervisor, Captain and Team roles

  • Coca-cola Coliseum- Protection of Ice Hockey officials during Toronto Marlies games
  • Scotiabank Arena: Stage and Back of House.
  • Television/ Movie Sets
  • Rebel nightclub- Stage and Back of House
  • Toronto International Film Festival- Close protections of actors/ talent
  • Veld Music Festival - Stage area and Back of House
  • Boots and Hearts Music Festival - Stage area
  • Toronto Festival of Beer - Perimeter and alcohol Control
  • Danforth Music Hall - Stage Area
  • Massey Hall - Alcohol control of Bar areas
  • Toronto Respite SItes during Covid - Protection and enforcement of rules and regulations set by City of toronto
  • Electric Island festivals - Stage and back of house areas along with perimeter patrols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
Scarborough, ON
06-2009

Skills

  • Alarm systems monitoring
  • Identification verification
  • Security systems
  • Document management
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Physical fitness
  • First aid proficiency
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Report writing
  • Detail-oriented
  • Surveillance expertise
  • Patrol procedures
  • Fiber optic standards
  • OTDR operation
  • Fiber optic routing
  • Fiber splicing expertise
  • Customer support
  • Equipment calibration
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Self-confidence
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • In-depth rule knowledge
  • Quick decision making
  • Assertiveness
  • Game management
  • Team collaboration
  • Integrity and fairness
  • Respectfulness
  • Rules Application
  • Community engagement
  • New referee training
  • Relationship building
  • First aid training
  • Professionalism

Affiliations

  • Officiated in All Ontario U13 "AAA" championships 2024 (including being selected for the Bronze medal game
  • instructed at the Hockey Canada Officiating Program camp help annually by the Greater Toronto Hockey League
  • Assisted in learn to skate programs held by the Scarborough Ice Raiders hockey association

Certification

  • Licensed Security Guard
  • Standard First Aid & CPR certified
  • Smart Serve certified
  • Traffic Control and Backing Vehicles
  • Defensive Driving (online)

Languages

French
Limited

Former Certifications

  • Forklift Operater (class I,IV,V
  • Use Of Force
  • Aerial Work Platforms (scissor lift, boom lift)
  • Working At Heights

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Private Security Guard

Toronto Queer Market
04.2024 - Current

Ice Hockey Referee

Greater Toronto Hockey League
10.2022 - Current

Fiber Optic Technician

Link-ON Communications
10.2022 - Current

Security Guard/ Supervisor

Securtrust Protection
06.2014 - Current
  • Licensed Security Guard
  • Standard First Aid & CPR certified
  • Smart Serve certified
  • Traffic Control and Backing Vehicles
  • Defensive Driving (online)

High School Diploma -

Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
Zachary Miske