Ikechukwu Dike
Newark,NJ
Summary
Proactive Security Officer and HSE Engineer with extensive experience in patrolling, emergency response, and risk assessment. Skilled in CCTV monitoring, access control, and conducting safety training programs. Known for maintaining a safe environment and improving security protocols through critical thinking and effective communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Victory Security
03.2021 - 08.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
HSE Engineer
AYT International WLL
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Improved employee health and safety practices by delivering engaging training programs and workshops.
- Collaborated with management teams to set achievable HSE targets and develop strategies for continuous improvement.
- Reduced incident rates through consistent monitoring of HSE performance indicators and proactive interventions.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to established safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations related to occupational health, safety, and environmental protection.
- Supported organizational growth by participating in project planning activities from an HSE perspective.
- Maintained comprehensive HSE records for internal review and external audits, ensuring full transparency in safety performance metrics.
- Designed effective hazard communication programs that increased awareness of potential risks among employees.
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.
- Oversaw third-party contractor operations to maintain SWI & JSA standards while operating on site.
- Designed safety protocol drills for fires, accidents, confined space, spills and other emergency situations.
- Prepared and monitored environmental aspect and impact register
- Ensured planning, design, implementations and monitoring compliance of Work Zone Traffic Management Guide (WZTMG), Qatar Traffic Manual Volume 1&2 and QCS 2014.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical Engineering
Federal University of Technology Owerri
Imo State, Nigeria10.2010
Skills
- Report Writing
- Incident Reporting
- Security Guard License
- General security
- CCTV Surveillance
- Detail Oriented
- CCTV Monitoring
- Physical Fitness
- Surveillance
- Emergency Response
- Access Control
- Patrol operations
- Relationship building and management
- Security Screenings
- Conflict de-escalation
- Fluent in English Language
- Security Equipment Operation
- Metal detector operation
- Emergency Management
- Theft prevention training
- Workplace Safety
- Patrolling
- Verbal and written communication
- Punctuality
- Security Protocols
Hobbies
Always keen in reading good books.
Listening to news.
Sports - Soccer
Timeline
Security Officer
Victory Security
03.2021 - 08.2024
HSE Engineer
AYT International WLL
02.2016 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical Engineering
Federal University of Technology Owerri
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