Sylvester Sambou
Green Bay
Summary
Dedicated Security Officer with a strong focus on safety and security for properties and individuals. Detail-oriented with exceptional memory and situational awareness. Proficient in emergency response and crisis intervention, demonstrating sound judgment in high-pressure situations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
United States of America Embassy (Gambia Africa)
Banjul
09.2001 - 01.2025
- Security mission through use of surveillance detection
- Safeguarding lives of USA Embassy Banjul personnel and families
- Outstanding support of Mission in Banjul
- Assisted in Chemical Biological when needed
- Assisted in Trauma First Aide
Education
Diploma - Basic Education
Junior Secondary School
The Gambia06-1984
Skills
- Surveillance detection
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Incident reporting
- Chemical response
- Crisis management
Awards
February 2002 and January 2003 - Surveillance Detection Training Course Certificate of Completion, U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia., March 2004 - Chemical and Biological Countermeasures Response Training Course for Diplomatic Security Services, U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia., July 2002-2015 - Franklin Award for performance safeguarding lives of the U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia., June 2008 – United States Department of Certificate of Appreciation, U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia., August 2010, 2012-2013, 2022- Extra Mile Award U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia., July 2011, December 2017 – Department of State 10-15 years employment certificate, May 2017 – Trauma First Aid Course, U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia, March 2-6, 2020, November 18, 2020 - United States Department of State Certificate of Appreciation, U.S Embassy Banjul, The Gambia
Military
- October 1984 – October 2000 – The Gambia National Army
- Enlisted as Private October 31, 1984, The Gambia Arm Forces
- Retired as Corporal October 30, 2000, The Gambia Arm Forces
Timeline
Security Officer
United States of America Embassy (Gambia Africa)
09.2001 - 01.2025
Diploma - Basic Education
Junior Secondary School
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