FREDDY OPUTE
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Results-driven Investigator experienced in conducting thorough investigations and gathering critical evidence. Delivered impactful outcomes through advanced surveillance techniques and meticulous report writing. Focused on maintaining confidentiality and adapting to evolving case dynamics.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
FALCONS INVESTIGATION
New York, NY
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted confidential field investigations and surveillance assignments per client instructions, company procedures, and applicable laws to ensure compliance and integrity.
- Prepared detailed investigative reports, activity logs, and documentation, ensuring strict confidentiality to support client cases.
- Analyzed information to identify inconsistencies and patterns, communicating relevant findings to authorized parties, enhancing decision-making.
- Coordinate professionally with clients, attorneys, supervisors, witnesses, and other authorized contacts.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share critical findings and updates.
- Mentored junior investigators, providing guidance on best practices and techniques.
- Ensured compliance with legal standards during all investigative processes.
SECURITY SUPERVISOR / MANAGER
SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA
New York / White Plains, NY
12.2019 - 04.2024
- Led security operations and supervised teams of 20+ personnel, including staffing, scheduling, training, performance monitoring, and daily operational coordination.
- Coordinated incident response, emergency procedures, access control, investigations, and documentation, ensuring effective communication with senior leadership.
- Performed inspections, audits, shift briefings, equipment checks, and compliance reviews, upholding high service and professionalism standards.
- Oversaw hiring, onboarding, screening, payroll verification, personnel documentation, and policy implementation to enhance operational effectiveness.
Overnight Security Manager
Courtyard by Marriott
Jersey City, NJ
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Developed and implemented comprehensive security protocols, enhancing overall safety measures.
- Conducted regular security audits, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending improvements.
- Trained and mentored staff on emergency response procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to ensure effective communication during incidents.
- Oversaw access control systems, maintaining secure environments for guests and staff.
- Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
SECURITY MANAGER
EF ACADEMY
Thorwood, NY
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Led a 30+ officer team at an international boarding school, coordinating scheduling, training, emergency response, access control, CCTV, visitor management, and ensuring student safety.
- Ensured professionalism, accountability, and emergency preparedness while delivering high-quality customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
- Developed and implemented security protocols to ensure safety of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security measures.
- Trained staff on emergency response procedures and safety practices for optimal preparedness.
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
ALLIED BARTON
White Plains, NY
01.2011 - 08.2013
- Managed multi-site security operations, supervised 20+ officers, and coordinated schedules and assignments.
- Supervised security personnel, ensuring adherence to protocols and policies.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing operational effectiveness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Imo State University
Nigeria01-2000
High School Diploma -
Ikeja High School
Lagos, Nigeria01-1996
Skills
- Security systems
- Scheduling Software
- Project Management Tools
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
- Surveillance techniques
- CCTV systems
- Data Analysis
- Report Writing
- Investigative Research
Certification
Class D Driver License, First Aid / CPR / AED, Narcan (Naloxone) Administration, F80, Crisis Management (CPI), Workplace Violence Prevention
Timeline
PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
FALCONS INVESTIGATION
11.2024 - Current
SECURITY SUPERVISOR / MANAGER
SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA
12.2019 - 04.2024
Overnight Security Manager
Courtyard by Marriott
01.2017 - 11.2019
SECURITY MANAGER
EF ACADEMY
01.2013 - 01.2017
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
ALLIED BARTON
01.2011 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Imo State University
High School Diploma -
Ikeja High School