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Omar Muthui

Omar Muthui

Doha,DA

Summary

I am an accomplished security management professional with a strong track record of safeguarding people, assets, and properties in diverse and dynamic settings. With over a decade of experience, I have consistently excelled, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to excellence and adaptability. My career highlights encompass leading security incident responses, designing and delivering comprehensive training programs, and upholding strict compliance with security regulations. I pride myself on staying up-to-date with the latest security technologies and best practices, and I am adept at recommending and implementing cutting-edge security measures. My expertise extends to budget planning and resource allocation, enabling me to manage security operations efficiently and cost-effectively. Throughout my career journey, I have consistently sought opportunities to enhance security processes and collaborate with relevant agencies to strengthen emergency response capabilities. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a focus on safety, I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of security.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Supervisor

GSS Certis
Qetaifan Doha
08.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of security personnel
  • Work with Department Heads to confirm all staff understands security procedures
  • Organizing patrolling of the property to deliver a safe Guest and Member experience
  • Train Security Officers in written reports, record keeping, patrol and first aid procedures
  • Disseminate all information by the Management to team members
  • Control and direct all emergency personnel traffic in response to fire, bomb threat, police assistance, injury or illness
  • Inspect all Security equipment to ensure that they are in working order and that all cameras are correctly focused
  • Conduct routine day-to-day checks of the following items to ensure that they are properly maintained, issued and accounted for
  • Provide security coverage for VIP guests
  • Update Security Manager constantly on all matters of security interest affecting the department.

Security Consultant

OMM Fire Safety and Security Consultancy Services Ltd
Mombasa
02.2023 - Current
  • Test and analyze assets for potential security threats
  • Identify possible security threats and determine the best security measures
  • Design, implement, and maintain security protocols, policies, plans, and systems to cover all possible security threats
  • Coordinate and brief a team of security specialists and assign tasks
  • Meet with clients to discuss security measures, provide information, and explain the designed system
  • Run risk assessment and security tests and design countermeasures to eliminate as many potential risks as possible
  • Compile and present reports on the test results
  • Suggest improvements to existing security systems
  • Remain up to date with the latest security systems, tools, trends, and technology
  • Train staff to recognize and defend against security breaches and risks.

Security Manager

Blue Creek Hotel
Kenya
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies
  • Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans
  • Oversaw a team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards
  • Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies
  • Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues
  • Developed improved training methods with a focus on public safety and officer awareness
  • Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs
  • Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.

Assistant Security Manager

Movenpick Hotels and Resorts
Dubai
03.2020 - 11.2022
  • Managed the daily functions of the department to ensure the protection of property assets, employees, guests, and property
  • Maintained logs, certifications, and documents required by law and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Trained staff in establishing emergency procedures and implementing accident and fire prevention procedures
  • Focused on ensuring guest and employee satisfaction while achieving the operating budget
  • Reviewed and analyzed safety and security programs and proposed revisions and innovations
  • Developed contingency plans to formulate responses and procedures for emergencies
  • Conducted education, training, and professional development programs to increase security personnel efficiency
  • Oversaw parking surveillance to support designated parking areas and minimize suspicious activity
  • Developed detailed shutdown procedures for the property to ensure that all areas were secured at the appropriate times
  • Conducted emergency response drills, daily physical hazard/safety inspections, investigations, interviews, and key control audits
  • Departmental Trainer
  • Trained The Trainer Accomplished in-house training.

Security Supervisor

Movenpick Hotels And Resorts
Dubai
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Monitored Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm systems, duress (Area of Refuge) alarms, and fire life safety systems
  • Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel
  • Lock/unlock property entrances as required
  • Conducted daily physical hazard inspections
  • Responded to accidents and contacted EMS or administered first aid/CPR as required
  • Assisted guests/employees during emergencies
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments
  • Recognized potential security concerns
  • Notified guests of permitted items into the pool area
  • Walked perimeter of pool and facility to ensure guest safety
  • Assisted guests with questions regarding hotel directions and general area directions
  • Conducted regular patrols of the facility to detect and deter security threats.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Sales and Marketing Management -

Zetech University College

Security Management Diploma Course -

UK John Academy

Skills

  • Security Planning and Strategy
  • Organization and Coordination Skills
  • Technical Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Communication Skills
  • CCTV experience
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Fluent in English and Arabic
  • Operational effectiveness
  • Integrity and Decision Making
  • Time Management: I have superior multi-tasking skills
  • Staffing and scheduling
  • Report Analysis
  • Security team leadership
  • Investigative procedures
  • Security screening

Certification

  • Security Manager Card (SIRA Certified), Dubai, UAE, Present
  • Security Supervisor Card (SIRA Certified), Dubai, UAE, Present
  • Guard Card / DPS, Dubai, UAE
  • Certified CPR, First Aid, AED
  • BSAFE Certificate (UNDSS)

Additional Information

May 2023: BSAFE, Apr 2023: IRC Personal Safety and Security, Mar 2023: Introduction to International Humanitarian Law (IHL), Mar 2023: Personal Safety and Security Certificate, Sept 2020: Security manager training course at the Security Cadre Training Centre Dubai, Nov 2017: Security supervisor training course at the Security Cadre Training Centre Dubai, Life-Saving Training, Fire Fighting and Evacuation Training, Traveling, Socializing, Community Service

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Security Supervisor

GSS Certis
08.2023 - Current

Security Manager

Blue Creek Hotel
03.2023 - 07.2023

Security Consultant

OMM Fire Safety and Security Consultancy Services Ltd
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Security Manager

Movenpick Hotels and Resorts
03.2020 - 11.2022

Security Supervisor

Movenpick Hotels And Resorts
10.2018 - 02.2020

Advanced Diploma in Sales and Marketing Management -

Zetech University College

Security Management Diploma Course -

UK John Academy
Omar Muthui