Charles Asoluka
Castro Valley,CA
Summary
Strategic and well-organized. Experience in media, marketing, politics and security.. Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team. Always focused on being in alignment with the company’s vision and strategic goals. Diligent Security professional with 7 years of experience monitoring facility staff and visitors to maintain order and safety. Demonstrated to learn new procedures and policies using defensive tactics within strict guidelines. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Specialist
Vensure LLC (V Force)
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Performed physical security function at various PG&E locations across Northern California
- Analyzed and reported on security status of sites
- Communicated security status to both Vforce, Allied Universal and PG&E Management
- Served as a security liaison between Vforce, Allied Universal and PG&E
- Prepared security reports and communicated same to Management.
- Performed regular audits of existing security measures, identifying areas for improvement and recommending changes accordingly.
- Evaluated new technologies continuously to stay current on emerging trends in industry, ensuring proactive approach to potential challenges within the field of security management.
- Managed and supported organization-wide privacy and security management measures.
- Applied and shared intelligence with law enforcement to secure employees, locations and assets in response to and in anticipation of threats.
- Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and video surveillance systems.
- Implemented visitor screening processes that minimized risks associated with unauthorized individuals gaining access to restricted areas within the organization's facilities.
Security Specialist
Allied Universal Services and G4S
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Managed access control at the various locations, including Amazon offices where I was posted
- Ensured company assets and investments were protected
- Provided both physical and technical security.
Security Officer
Nordic Security
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Undertook security functions at different locations where the Company had contracts
- Trained and mentored new employees.
Politician in IMO State
IMO STATE GOVERNMENT
12.2005 - 12.2016
- Chairman, Committee on Public Enlightenment, Office of the Governor, Government House, Owerri, Imo State
- Directed public enlightenment of the activities of the State government
- Conducted press interviews and media interactions with print and electronic media on a regular basis
- Ensured that the state government’s programs were communicated effectively to the public
- Issued press releases at different times to clarify or inform the public
- Wrote, reviewed and edited articles on the state government’s programs before publishing
- Executive Assistant to the State Governor on Public Enlightenment
- A core member of the State Governor’s Media Team
- Handled strategic communication of the state government’s policies to the public
- Wrote articles and issued Press Releases on the government’s position on issues
- Advanced the Governor’s achievements on the Media (print, electronic and social)
- Conducted opinion surveys on the Government’s performance
- Board Member, Imo State Water Corporation
- Board Member, Imo State Sports Council
- Political Party Candidate to Imo State House of Assembly(Senate).
CEO and Media Consultant
SILVERCROSS CONSULTANTS
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Public Relations
- Syndicated Publications
- Political campaign image laundering
- Advertising.
CEO and Entrepreneur
SILVERCROSS GLOBAL COMPANY
01.2003 - 01.2015
- Import/Export of General Merchandise
- Debt recovery and General contracts
- Debt recovery consultant/contractor to NEXIM Bank, Abuja, Nigeria.
Account Manager And Senior Account Manager
AMALGAMATED BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES
01.1996 - 01.2002
- Developed and implemented marketing plans and strategies
- Formulated and monitored channel budgets
- Ensured that performance goals were achieved
- Provided leadership
- Managed 5 Account Managers in my Team.
Territory Sales Manager
BRICK & CLAY
01.1994 - 01.1996
- Managed marketing/sale of bricks in the 'emerging brick market'
- Developed net profit scenario for the sale of bulk brick products
- Gained senior Management approval for asales plan to the 'emerging brick market'
- Managed company’s assets.
Staff Writer/Reporter
IMO STATE NEWSPAPERS LTD
01.1988 - 01.1993
- Generated features story ideas
- Investigated sensitive news story items
- Wrote news and feature stories for publication.
- My commitment to excellence helped to produce a quality Newspaper that appealed to a cross section of the society
- Delivered assignments on time
Education
B.SC. Sociology -
University of Calabar
Calabar, NigeriaMSC. Industrial Sociology & Personnel Management -
Abia State University
Uturu, NigeriaSkills
- Marketing/Sales
- Editorial writing
- Political Campaign writing
- Boardroom functions
- Access Control
- Professionalism
- Incident Response
- InfoSec
Training And Skills
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Politics
- Writing
- Basic Computer applications
Timeline
Security Specialist
Vensure LLC (V Force)
09.2021 - 04.2024
Security Specialist
Allied Universal Services and G4S
02.2018 - 09.2021
Security Officer
Nordic Security
08.2017 - 02.2018
Politician in IMO State
IMO STATE GOVERNMENT
12.2005 - 12.2016
CEO and Media Consultant
SILVERCROSS CONSULTANTS
01.2005 - 01.2016
CEO and Entrepreneur
SILVERCROSS GLOBAL COMPANY
01.2003 - 01.2015
Account Manager And Senior Account Manager
AMALGAMATED BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES
01.1996 - 01.2002
Territory Sales Manager
BRICK & CLAY
01.1994 - 01.1996
Staff Writer/Reporter
IMO STATE NEWSPAPERS LTD
01.1988 - 01.1993
B.SC. Sociology -
University of Calabar
MSC. Industrial Sociology & Personnel Management -
Abia State University
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