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ABDOUL KABA

Washington,DC

Summary

Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving through training and educational skills.


Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training and Investigation Manager

International Monetary Fund (IMF)- Garda World Security
10.2018 - Current
  • Coordinating all security training activities and manage all training program related to maintenance of security services contract
  • Onboarding new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Maintaining professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximizing performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-training existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Supervisor

Blue Line Security
02.2016 - 12.2018
  • With a Smithsonian FBI background clearance, assumed the supervisory duty by reporting to different overnight sites to evaluate the job performance of the officers
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.

Recruiting and training Manager

Save the Children & World Food Program (WFP)
02.1998 - 01.2016
  • Held responsibility of recruiting and training officers to ensure the surveillance, and monitoring equipment and residences of personnel working for Save the Children and the World Food Program
  • Ensured the client site with quality security and customer care to protect and prevent security breaches and other hazards
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

Events & Store Supervisor

Higher Commissioner for Refugees (HCR)
03.1997 - 05.1998
  • Performed duty as a Supervisor during the distribution of food supplies provided by international organizations to the refugees who fled the wars from neighboring countries
  • Also performed other security-related issues such as investigation in case of an incident such as vandalism, theft of supplies, or any materials.

Education

Master of International Affairs and Administration (M. I. A. A.) -

Missouri State University
MO, USA
05.2011

Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Defense -

Missouri State University
MO, USA
05.2011

Bachelor of Arts- Translation (French, English) -

The University of Kankan, Guinea
04.2004

Skills

  • Training Manager
  • Global Security Professional and supervisory
  • Assistant Supervisory for conflict/dispute resolution
  • Policy Implementation
  • Performance Management
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Customer Service/Account management and maintenance
  • Team leadership & dispatch/relocation management
  • Excellent interpersonal, cultural, and digital communication skills

Certification

  • Certificate of Hazardous Materials Technician (HAZMAT), Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc., 01/2021
  • Certificate of Adult First Aid/CPR/AED, Gardaworld Security, 04/2022
  • Certificate of Handcuff/OC, Gardaworld Security, 01/2023
  • Information technology (IT) System administration training, Trinitech Consulting Global Inc., 07/2019
  • Certificate of District of Columbia Special Police Officer (DC S.P.O.), D.C. Firearm Security Services, 08/2022
  • Certificate of Homeland Security Protective Service Officer (P.S.O.), Mainline Protective Services, 12/2017
  • Certificate of Maryland Armed Security Guard, Train to Aim Security Training, 11/2017
  • FEMA introduction to incident command system, Emergency Management Institute, 12/2010

Timeline

Training and Investigation Manager

International Monetary Fund (IMF)- Garda World Security
10.2018 - Current

Supervisor

Blue Line Security
02.2016 - 12.2018

Recruiting and training Manager

Save the Children & World Food Program (WFP)
02.1998 - 01.2016

Events & Store Supervisor

Higher Commissioner for Refugees (HCR)
03.1997 - 05.1998

Master of International Affairs and Administration (M. I. A. A.) -

Missouri State University

Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Defense -

Missouri State University

Bachelor of Arts- Translation (French, English) -

The University of Kankan, Guinea
  • Certificate of Hazardous Materials Technician (HAZMAT), Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc., 01/2021
  • Certificate of Adult First Aid/CPR/AED, Gardaworld Security, 04/2022
  • Certificate of Handcuff/OC, Gardaworld Security, 01/2023
  • Information technology (IT) System administration training, Trinitech Consulting Global Inc., 07/2019
  • Certificate of District of Columbia Special Police Officer (DC S.P.O.), D.C. Firearm Security Services, 08/2022
  • Certificate of Homeland Security Protective Service Officer (P.S.O.), Mainline Protective Services, 12/2017
  • Certificate of Maryland Armed Security Guard, Train to Aim Security Training, 11/2017
  • FEMA introduction to incident command system, Emergency Management Institute, 12/2010
ABDOUL KABA