Zorawar Minhas
Delta,BC
Summary
A highly detail oriented and self-motivated individual, looking forward to attain a position in your company which will not only give me the exposure to boost my skills and experience, but also provide me the chance to contribute towards the company ambitions by using my knowledge and proficiency. Analytical Security Technician with 8 years of experience in troubleshooting and system repair. Dependable with track record of timely, high-quality work.
Knowledgeable with robust background in designing, installing, and maintaining security systems. Proven track record in ensuring system integrity and reliability through diligent troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in system integration and effective problem-solving.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security System Technician
Convergint
03.2023 - Current
- Installed and serviced Systems like Kantech, Keyscan, Feenics, Lenel and Bosch
- Progressed to clients with various needs including but not limited to: Networking, Security, IP Cameras, and Access Control servicing/installation
- Able to train two other technicians as well as introduce new products and innovative techniques to simplify and expedite working processes
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- Patrolled industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates
- Escorted or drove motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection
- Attended construction meetings as required for individual projects
- Installed, repaired, and maintained both IP and analog-based security systems, including access control, video management, intrusion detection, IP intercom, and mass communication systems
- Maintained a clean/stocked work van
Security System Technician
Provident Security
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Worked on systems like DSC 1616, DSC 1832, DSC Neo, Honeywell - Vista 21ip, Bosch, HAI and Avigilon
- Worked on communicators like Alarm.com, Alarmnet, TL300, AES Radio frequency and more
- Installed and programmed Access control systems like Kantech, Genetic, Keyscan, ICT, DSC and more
- Inspected existing security systems for flaws and needed repairs
- Completed installations of motion detector systems and sound alarm systems
- Integrated installed systems with access panels
- Provided programming codes for clients to utilize phone apps for security breach notifications on their cell phones
- Performed troubleshooting of system failures
- Programmed installed components and activated them on site
- Tested all installations to ensure they were working correctly
- Gave owners tutorials of how to utilize their systems
- Interacted well with team members
- Took direction from management as needed and reported all installation issues
Sales Associate
The Home Depot
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Adept at actively seeking out customers within the store and providing them with assistance
- Effectively able to handle product demonstrations in a bid to entice customers to make informed purchasing decisions
- Exceptionally well-versed in suggesting to customers based on their individual likes and needs
- Deep insight into maintaining in-stock and presentable assigned areas, aiming at customer satisfaction
Remote Guarding Technician
Vancouver Fire and Security
12.2017 - 06.2021
- Installation and service of the analytic cameras which can detect intrusion automatically
- Worked with Products like Avigilon, Bosch, Axis and more
- Installation and repair of analog cameras and IP cameras
- Assembled parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets and other fasteners
- Installation and troubleshoot of the panel for remote intrusion detection
- Configured computer networks, resolved technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other network systems
- Troubleshoots complications with networked devices highlighted in Sedona ticketing system including IP devices like GSM Router, Cameras and relays
- Maintenance of documentation through logging of support cases, e-mail and knowledge base articles for client and internal use
- Have been working all over BC and ON
Security System Technician
Blackcat Security
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Installation and service of D.S.C
- And Honeywell Systems in residential and commercial applications
- Installation and service client's internet routers and switches
- Implement, provision, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot and resolve issues with virtual and physical desktops, servers and software
- Installed Hikvision and Flur cameras with NVR or DVR
- Configure and install ADSL, WIFI network equipment
- Primary point of contact for all client's request and queries
- Installed and repaired enterprise access controls, analog, digital CCTV and network configurations
- Planned security installations by surveying locations, laying out equipment and reading wiring plans
Education
Post-graduation Diploma - IT and Communication
Douglas College
01.2018
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication
Chandigarh Engineering College
05.2016
Skills
- C
- C
- CCNA
- Networking
- TCP/IP
- LANs
- WAN
- DNS
- DHCP
- Cisco Routers
- Cisco Switches
- Programming
- Electronics
- Customer Service
- Bucket truck Training
- Boom Lift Training
- Fall Protection
- System Troubleshooting
- Security System Design
Certification
- GENETEC – Security Centre Omnicast & Security Center – Technical Certificates
- KANTECH – Entrapass Corporate Edition
- KEYSCAN – Aurora Access control System
Languages
Proficient in English
Hindi
Punjabi
Timeline
Security System Technician
Convergint
03.2023 - Current
Security System Technician
Provident Security
01.2021 - 03.2023
Sales Associate
The Home Depot
03.2020 - 01.2022
Remote Guarding Technician
Vancouver Fire and Security
12.2017 - 06.2021
Security System Technician
Blackcat Security
09.2016 - 12.2017
Post-graduation Diploma - IT and Communication
Douglas College
B.Tech - Electronics and Communication
Chandigarh Engineering College
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