HoneyWell Maxpro
George Wanjiru
Security Officer
Doha
Summary
Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds. Detailed security professional with 5 years of experience bringing leadership and intuition to commercial and private security teams. Adept at monitoring high volumes of people while providing safety. Skilled at resolving conflicts and diffusing escalated situations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Control Room Operator
G4S
Doha
11.2017 - 04.2022
- Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
- Provided variance reports to field staff to assist with task prioritization.
- Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
- Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
- Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
- Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds and work sites.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
- Oversaw entry and exit of up to 5000 employees and visitors daily.
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
- Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
Operations Manager
Nanotronics Systems
Kiambu
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity.
- Built and reviewed master service agreements to simplify and streamline contract negotiation process.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
Operations Manager
Bentech Systems
Nairobi
07.2014 - 01.2016
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
Operations Supervisor
Bentech Systems
Nairobi
05.2014 - 07.2014
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for company.
- Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
- Documented transactions, orders and expenditures to gather sales data and forecast financial needs.
- Developed and deepened relationships with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Negotiated with distributors to find quality products and best prices.
- Compiled training materials for new employees and tracked skill development.
- Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.
- Collected customer feedback and made business adjustments to improve retention and satisfaction.
Security System Technician
Bentech Systems
Nairobi
02.2014 - 05.2014
- Educated customers on effective use of security systems.
- Installed access controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
- Educated customers on proper ways to use security systems after completing tests and repairs.
- Installed various types of high-tech security systems such as access controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
- Explained how to properly use security systems so that customers were knowledgeable.
- Maintained accurate records of customer service calls and inputted all information into company's database.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
Security Specialist
Bentech systems
Nairobi
03.2013 - 03.2014
- Provided safety reports and data analysis to building managers to inform security processes.
- Drafted detailed security policy to govern and support technology decisions.
- Maintained high levels of data integrity by implementing and monitoring information-safety programs.
- Outlined and maintained security patching schedule to efficiently address ongoing system issues.
- Maintained data management and storage systems to protect data from compromise.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
- Conducted background investigations and security checks for employees and contractors.
- Prepared and submitted reports outlining findings.
- Maintained confidentiality of classified and sensitive materials.
- Determined suitability of clearance levels based on results of background checks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Karuri High School
Kiambu, Kenya 01.2007 - 10.2011
Skills
Process control
Documentation skills
Implementing security programs
Data security
Developing security plans
Data Entry
Critical Thinking
First Aid/CPR
Decision Making
Good Telephone Etiquette
Multitasking Abilities
Planning and Coordination
Dependable and Responsible
Maintenance and Repair
Software
Dahua
Hikvision
Certification
Computer Studies
Timeline
Nebosh Health and Safety
10-2021
Fire Warden
03-2019
Basic Safety
03-2019
Basic First Aid + AED
03-2019
Control Room Operator
G4S
11.2017 - 04.2022
Operations Manager
Nanotronics Systems
02.2016 - 08.2017
Operations Manager
Bentech Systems
07.2014 - 01.2016
Operations Supervisor
Bentech Systems
05.2014 - 07.2014
Security System Technician
Bentech Systems
02.2014 - 05.2014
Security Specialist
Bentech systems
03.2013 - 03.2014
Computer Studies
06-2012
High School Diploma -
Karuri High School
01.2007 - 10.2011