Security Supervisor - CUSTODIA SECURITY - Gauteng
(2017)
- Supervise daily security team operations, ensuring efficient task completion and adherence to operational standards.
- Devise and enforce comprehensive security policies and procedures to safeguard organizational assets and personnel.
- Perform routine security assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities, developing strategic risk reduction plans.
- Liaise with law enforcement, emergency services, and key stakeholders during security emergencies and critical incidents.
- Educate and train security personnel on protocols, emergency response plans, and compliance requirements.
- Regularly inspect security equipment including CCTV, access control systems, and alarms to ensure optimal functionality.
- Investigate security incidents, accidents, and breaches, preparing detailed reports with actionable improvement recommendations.
Senior Site Supervisor - Tactical Team - VANTA GROUP - Bronkhorstspruit
- Led tactical security operations as Senior Site Supervisor, commanding high-risk site protection and rapid response teams.
- Developed and implemented tactical deployment strategies to mitigate security threats at critical infrastructure sites.
- Conducted advanced threat assessments and vulnerability analyses, establishing proactive defense measures.
- Managed tactical team schedules, equipment readiness, and operational readiness drills to maintain peak performance.
- Coordinated with client management and law enforcement agencies on security intelligence and incident response.
- Ensured strict compliance with use-of-force protocols, firearms safety, and tactical operational procedures.
- Mentored and developed junior tactical officers, improving team cohesion and operational effectiveness.
Senior Supervisor - Tactical Team - ALPHA SECURITY - Bronkhorstspruit
- Assumed senior supervisory role over tactical security teams following company transition from Vanta Group.
- Maintained continuity of tactical operations, security protocols, and client relationships during organizational change.
- Oversaw armed response operations, perimeter security, and high-value asset protection at designated sites.
- Managed incident escalation procedures, ensuring rapid and effective resolution of security breaches and threats.
- Prepared comprehensive operational reports, performance metrics, and risk analysis for senior management review.
- Enforced discipline, professional conduct, and uniform standards across all tactical team members.
Senior Supervisor / Acting Site Manager - EXCELLERATE SECURITY SERVICES
- Promoted to Senior Supervisor one of Eskom's major coal-fired power stations, overseeing large-scale security operations.
- Acted as Site Manager during absences, assuming full responsibility for site security management, staff deployment, and client liaison.
- Supervised multi-layered security operations including access control, perimeter patrols, CCTV monitoring, and armed response.
- Developed shift rosters, managed staff attendance, and conducted performance evaluations for security personnel.
- Led emergency response drills and coordinated with power station management on security integration with operational safety protocols.
- Ensured all security measures complied with NERSA, Eskom, and legislative security requirements for critical infrastructure.
- Prepared and presented detailed security reports, incident documentation, and risk assessments to site management and client representatives.
- Managed security equipment inventory, maintenance schedules, and procurement of tactical gear and surveillance technology.
Shift Commander - CORTAC - Kriel, Mpumalanga
- Commanded shift operations as Shift Commander, responsible for the overall security posture during assigned shifts.
- Directed and supervised security officers across multiple posts, ensuring compliance with operational orders and client expectations.
- Managed real-time incident response, deploying resources effectively to address security breaches, medical emergencies, and fire alarms.
- Conducted shift briefings and debriefings, communicating critical information, policy updates, and performance feedback to team members.
- Maintained detailed shift logs, incident reports, and handover documentation for seamless operational continuity.
- Collaborated with client security management to align operational practices with evolving security needs and threat landscapes.
- Trained and mentored junior officers, fostering a culture of professionalism, vigilance, and continuous improvement.
Control Room Operator - CORTAC - Dorstfontein Mine (Exxaro), Mpumalanga
- Performed Control Room daily operations at Dorstfontein Mine (Exxaro), monitoring critical security and safety systems 24/7.
- Monitored CCTV surveillance feeds during shifts, identifying and reporting unusual activity to Line Manager and Duty Security immediately.
- Responded promptly to radio checks from field staff, maintaining accurate records of all communications and dispatches.
- Maintained detailed logs of staff movements, visitor access, and incident reports, ensuring comprehensive audit trails.
- Operated access control systems, alarm monitoring platforms, and two-way radio networks with high proficiency.
- Assisted in emergency response coordination, directing field teams to incidents and liaising with emergency services when required.
Armed Guard - CEN SECURITY - Mpumalanga
- Provided armed security services, protecting personnel, property, and assets from criminal activity and unauthorized access.
- Maintained firearms proficiency, ensuring weapon security, cleanliness, and readiness at all times in compliance with PSIRA regulations.
- Conducted physical patrols, perimeter checks, and access point verification to deter and detect security threats.
- Responded to alarms, disturbances, and emergency situations with appropriate use-of-force judgment and tactical awareness.
- Completed detailed incident reports and daily activity logs, contributing to operational intelligence and trend analysis.
Professional Driver - SELF-EMPLOYED - Kriel, Mpumalanga
- Operated private transport services, demonstrating exceptional customer service, route planning, and time management skills.
- Maintained vehicle in excellent working condition, ensuring passenger safety and compliance with traffic regulations.
- Managed cash transactions, maintained accurate financial records, and built a loyal client base through reliability and professionalism.