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Security Manager with 10+ years in Security and Asset Protection
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Competencies
Overseeing security teams and operations to ensure safety standards and client satisfaction.
Executing secure transport and asset protection, including vehicle tracking and retrieval.
Maintaining effective communication with clients and internal teams to coordinate security services.
Identifying security risks and responding promptly to incidents to minimize impact.
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Summary
Dedicated security specialist with over a decade of experience managing security operations in various sectors, including healthcare, hospitality, and logistics. Skilled in team leadership, risk mitigation, and secure transport, committed to ensuring safety and operational excellence.
Key Achievements
- Led security operations for hospitals and hotels, ensuring comprehensive safety protocols and staff efficiency.
- Managed security teams up to 30 officers, consistently maintaining high standards of professionalism and safety.
- Coordinated secure vehicle escort services, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of assets across Durban.
- Supervised site visits and security duties, effectively mitigating thefts and break-ins at multiple client locations.
- Established efficient communication channels with clients and internal teams, enhancing operational responsiveness.
Experience
Armed Escort/Secure Driver/Vehicle Tracking/Retrieval
Perform daily deliveries/visits to clients, ensuring the delivery of Assets/Goods, nationally – i.e., Container Trucks and DSV Vehicles. Bodyguarding/Standby for breakdown vehicles and Cellphone Towers
Hospitality Security Manager
Maintaining Safety and security within the hotels, with a staff complement of 20 security officers. Ensuring that my officers provide a professional, efficient security service, and at the same time being hospitable to all patrons and hotel staff. To provide weekly and monthly reports of all occurrences. Making up monthly staff rosters. Drafting all incident reports and liaising with SAPS as the incidents happen. Attending all SAPS and crime watch meetings on a monthly basis. Ensuring that all contractual requirements are met. Liaising daily with management on various security and safety issues. Dealing with all required administration matters
Security Manager @ Busamed Gateway
Maintaining Safety and security within the hospital, with a staff complement of 30 security officers. Ensuring my officers provide a professional, efficient security service, and at the same time being hospitable to all patrons and hospital staff. To provide weekly and monthly reports of all occurrences. Making up monthly staff duty rosters. Drafting all incident reports and liaising with management and SAPS as the incidents occur. Attending all SAPS and crime watch meetings on a monthly basis. Ensuring that all contractual requirements are met. Liaising daily with management on various security and safety issues. Incite Security staff training and induction of hospital staff on safety and security. Deal with all required administration matters
Security Inspector/Supervisor
Perform daily visits to client sites, ensuring the guards are on site and they are carrying out their daily or nightly duties. In the event of break-in’s or theft at any of the sites, it is my duty to carry out a thorough investigation and liaise with the S.A.P. and management of that site or property in question. I have to compile a full report of the incident and hand it over to my employer, thus maintaining a good relationship with the client and putting proactive plans in place to avoid re-occurrence of the incident.
Armed Escort/Secure Driver
Perform daily deliveries/visits to clients, ensuring the delivery of Assets/Goods in and around Durban (A.I.T).
Security Inspector/Supervisor
Perform daily visits to prospective client sites, ensuring the guards are on site and they are carrying out their daily or nightly duties. In the event of break-in’s or theft at any of the sites, it is my duty to carry out a thorough investigation and liaise with the S.A.P. and management of that site or property in question. I have to compile a full report of the incident and hand it over to my employer, thus maintaining a good relationship with the client and putting proactive plans in place to avoid reoccurrence of the incident.
Logging movement of C.I.T. vehicles/crews, and all monies or assets that have been picked up from clients and deposited at Banks. Communicating with clients and admin. Department (problem-solving). Ensuring the safety of crews on vehicles, in case of robberies, accidents or any emergency that requires assistance – therefore ensuring the correct procedures are followed. Monitor CCTV Cameras from Base-building and Access Control. Liaise with clients if vehicle is running late before client calls (proactive). Communicating with S.A.P. and Metro Police in an event of suspicious vehicles, or stolen vehicle alert – including suspicious-looking people.. Daily planning of schedules and compiling of duty rosters for crew members who would provide services to prospective clients (CIT). Ensure smooth running of all operations, including ensuring that fleet vehicles were roadworthy, by liaising with the workshop foreman on a daily basis. Compiling of leave rosters, day-off rosters, daily absentees and liaising with admin staff to ensure that the company ran a tight ship. Occasionally liaise with sales consultants when new clients came on board, to ensure that the new client’s service was scheduled correctly and this included terminations of service, etc.. Responsibility of the radio control room, where the radio controllers had to report to me with all operation problems, including robberies, where I had to compile a report and forward it to the investigating department. Conducted weekly meetings on risk assessments, how to eliminate excessive running costs and to provide a good service to the clients.