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Qudus Awelenje

Grand Prairie

Summary

Dedicated Security Officer skilled in crowd management and access control. Proven ability to maintain safety and compliance during events, ensuring a secure environment for all attendees. Experienced Door Supervisor with expertise in incident reporting and customer interaction. Strong communication and problem-solving skills utilized to effectively manage crowds and enforce venue policies, ensuring safety during high-pressure situations. Proficient in maintaining order and safety in various event settings. Extensive experience in incident response, crowd monitoring, and collaboration with law enforcement to uphold safety standards and compliance. Resourceful Commissioned Security Officer known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in risk assessment, conflict resolution, and emergency response management. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring safety protocols are effectively implemented and maintained across diverse environments. Bring focused attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to enhance security measures. Observant professional accustomed to working alone to maintain security at facilities. Knowledgeable about detecting and preventing incidents, reporting crime and providing basic first aid. Thorough understanding of enforcement policies coupled with deep familiarity of safety equipment. Skilled professional competent in conducting patrols, monitoring entrances and escorting visitors to maximize building security. Good report writing, recordkeeping and multitasking abilities with solid history of success at and facilities. Keen to offer several years of experience and take on challenging new role. Sharp security guard with demonstrated skill assessing suspicious situations and individuals and responding appropriately. Vigilant and watchful with exceptional skills in security procedures and surveillance. Carries out instructions effectively.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commissioned Security officer

Jackson Security Systems LLC
Grand Prairie
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Checked tickets and credentials at entry points to ensure authorized access.
    Prevented unauthorized entry into VIP areas and restricted zones.
    Conducted bag checks and utilized metal detectors when necessary.
    Monitored crowd movement to avert congestion and potential violence.
    Assisted with entry flow during emergencies, directing individuals calmly.
    Responded swiftly to disturbances, detaining violators within legal limits.
    Maintained strong presence to deter disorderly conduct through visible patrols.
    Communicated with law enforcement to provide incident reports and support investigations.

Door Supervisor ( Security )

Al-Amir Bar & Grill Arlington
Arlington
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assessed customer's ID to ensure they met legal requirements for entry.
  • Maintained a professional attitude at all times while interacting with customers and staff members alike.
  • Provided support to colleagues during busy periods.
  • Diligently enforced venue policies regarding dress code, age restrictions.
  • Monitored venue access to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with security team to maintain order during events and performances.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and resolve issues.
  • Enforced venue policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for all attendees.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, coordinating with local authorities as needed.
  • Performed regular patrols inside and outside of the premises to identify any potential issues or hazards.
  • Greeted and monitored customers entering the premises.
  • Dealt courteously but firmly with difficult customers who were causing disruption or distress to others.
  • Ensured safety of patrons by preventing intoxicated individuals from entering the building.
  • Worked closely with local police officers when required for specific events or occasions.
  • Advised management immediately of any breaches of licensing regulations.
  • Carried out bag searches when necessary and adhered to data protection laws concerning personal information.
  • Conducted security checks on customers, bags, and other items as necessary.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.

Security officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Irving
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Conducted regular foot and vehicle patrols of designated areas to ensure safety.
    Checked for signs of suspicious activity, safety hazards, or security breaches.
    Monitored entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access and verified credentials.
    Responded promptly to alarms and emergency calls, coordinating with emergency services when necessary.
    Provided assistance and information to visitors and staff, enhancing security presence.
    Inspected security equipment, including locks and alarms, reporting any malfunctions.
    Ensured compliance with site rules and regulations, issuing warnings when necessary.
    Maintained accurate daily logs of incidents, patrols, and observations.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement during emergency situations and investigations.
  • Enforced company policies to maintain a secure environment for employees and visitors.

Door Supervisor ( Security )

Stratford Rex
361-375 Stratford High Street, Stratford,E15 4QZ
02.2007 - 12.2012
  • Restricted venue access to authorized individuals by verifying IDs for age confirmation, especially in alcohol-serving areas.
    Managed queues to maintain orderly and safe entry processes.
    Addressed disruptive individuals using de-escalation techniques to prevent conflict and potential violence.
    Executed physical removal of individuals when necessary, ensuring safety during incidents.
    Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, including accessible fire exits and crowd management.
    Conducted regular security checks on personal items and bags as required.
    Monitored all venue areas to identify potential issues, including fights or rule violations.
    Served as primary contact for customer assistance, fostering a secure and respectful environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Isale Eko Grammar School
Lagos,Nigeria
06-2001

Skills

  • Incident reporting
  • Crowd management
  • Bag checking
  • Access control
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Emergency response
  • Crowd control
  • Firearm handling
  • De-escalation tactics

Certification

  • BASIC SECURITY OFFICER TRAINING COURSE LEVEL TWO CERTIFICATE:
    Course Completion Date: 01/05/2023

    2. BASIC SECURITY OFFICER TRAINING COURSE LEVEL THREE CERTIFICATE:
    Course Completion Date: 08/31/2024

    3. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER TRAINING COURSE LEVEL IV CERTIFICATE:
    Course Completion Date: 09/02/2024

Languages

English
Professional
Yoruba
Full Professional

Timeline

Commissioned Security officer

Jackson Security Systems LLC
11.2024 - 02.2025

Door Supervisor ( Security )

Al-Amir Bar & Grill Arlington
06.2024 - 02.2025

Security officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2023 - 10.2024

Door Supervisor ( Security )

Stratford Rex
02.2007 - 12.2012

High School Diploma -

Isale Eko Grammar School

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