Personal Statement
Dependable security officer with 6+ years of experience in general and mobile security. Successful in helping over 20 businesses safeguard assets and maintain orderly working environments. Recognised for contributing excellent front-line support to customers and employees and cutting theft by up to 15%. Seeking corporate security officer role with opportunities to advance into a supervisory position.
Skills & Qualifications
SIA Door Supervisor Licence (Linx Training, 2021), certified First Aid at Work (St John’s Ambulance, 2018), conflict resolution, interpersonal skills
Work Experience
TRUSTSAFE, Nottingham • Mobile Security Officer
October 2020–Present
- Deliver security services such as patrols and alarm checks to small and medium-sized businesses in the Nottingham area
- Execute random but regimented patrols of businesses during closed hours, with positive feedback from over 20 clients
- Install, lock, and unlock security systems, and ensure they’re up-to-date and working seamlessly
- Identify unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, and unauthorised personnel
- Provide escort duties to employees and customers on request
LYLE SUPPORT SERVICES, Sheffield • Retail Security Officer
Jan 2018–Sep 2020
- Offered front-line security to multiple local retail businesses, safeguarding assets and employees
- Observed shop floor to maintain safety and deter theft, reducing incidents by 15%
- Patrolled businesses during closed hours, including night shifts
- Checked alarms and issued systems reports
- Provided front-line support at business entrances during opening hours, helped improve perceptions of customer service at 3 client locations
BOOTS (Piccadilly Store), Manchester • Security Guard
May 2016–Dec 2017
- Circulated among customers to preserve safe environment and offer support where necessary
- Maintained vigilant presence near business entrance and apprehend shoplifters where necessary
- Wrote daily reports on any irregular occurrences
Education
OLDHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE – MANCHESTER (2015–2017) BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Public Services (D*D*D*)
Notable Features:
- Visit to the courts, prison and Queen Anne Constabulary in Oldham
- Speakers from probation teams, prison service, and security firms
- Major incident planning with Manchester Resilience Forum
- Participated in various activities with Manchester Metropolitan Fire and Rescue Services
Hobbies & Interests
- Mixed martial arts enthusiast • participate in local tournaments
- Big fan of horror movies
- Bass guitar • self-taught