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Jaafar Zareie

Jaafar Zareie

Al Ain

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION SECURITY

AD Pots Group
2019.05 - Current
  • Established security requirements for various construction contract packages
  • Implement, review and approve contractors security plans
  • Registration of the contractors in access control system and support the workforce mobilization
  • Coordinate and arrange special projects and restricted areas permits
  • Monitor and secure AD Ports assets within projects
  • Conduct internal/External security audits
  • Create and review security-related documents, such as proposals and strategic initiatives
  • Plan security arrangement for special and high-risk events
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Develop budget plan for ongoing security operations
  • Attending meetings, professional seminars, and conferences to keep abreast of changes in executive legislative directives and new technologies impacting security operations
  • Assist BCM team with emergency preparation and contingency planning
  • Monitoring the medical emergencies, threats, fire alarms, or intrusion alarms, following emergency response procedures
  • Prepare reports and presentations on internal investigations, losses, or violations of regulations, policies and procedures
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve security breaches
  • Analyze and evaluate security operations to identify risks or opportunities for improvement
  • Create and implement security standards, policies, and procedures
  • Conduct, support, and assist in governmental reviews, internal corporate evaluations, or assessments of the overall effectiveness of the projects security processes
  • Conduct physical examinations of property to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations
  • Collect and analyze security data to determine security needs, security program goals, or program accomplishments.
  • Monitored and analyzed security performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Championed diversity and inclusion efforts within the workplace, resulting in an inclusive environment that fostered creativity and innovation among employees from various backgrounds.
  • Established robust risk mitigation strategies to safeguard against potential operational challenges or disruptions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Developed detailed plans based on corporate security guidance and direction.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.

PROJECT SECURITY MANAGER -ATA PROJECT

Emirates Global Aluminum / Al Taweelah Alumina Project
2015.04 - 2019.03
  • Manage and implemention of security criteria and programs on Al Taweelah Alumina Project
  • Monitor security activities and performance of security services
  • Develop and implement the project emergency evacuation plan
  • Develop and implement and test the emergency communication system
  • Establish security requirements for various construction contract packages
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
  • Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventative measures.

HEAD OF SECURITY

Abu Dhabi port / Kizad
2013.01 - 2015.04
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization to develop integrated approaches towards mitigating risks across multiple areas.
  • Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
  • Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by establishing strict access control measures for employees and visitors.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to security breaches or incidents, mitigating potential damage and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Maintained compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying current on industry standards and best practices.
  • Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
  • Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
  • Enhanced overall security by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and security audits.
  • Managed a team of security personnel, providing training and development opportunities to ensure their consistent growth and effectiveness.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
  • Close communication with police, civil defense and ministry of labors, traffic police and other security related authorities to support the ongoing developments
  • Arrange security /safety training programs
  • Implementation of the security plan of the new tenants
  • Monitor the security & HSE performance of the investors
  • Support investor's mobilization proces by providing necessary guidelines
  • Follow up critical incidents / accidents files with authorities
  • Plan, Manage and monitor access control system of Kezad.

SR.SECURITY SPECIALIST

AD Ports- Khalifa port and industrial zones (KPIZ) project
2009.07 - 2013.01
  • Enhanced overall security posture by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing tailored mitigation strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant industry regulations by regularly auditing systems and processes against established benchmarks.
  • Coordinated efforts with local emergency management organizations during crisis situations, ensuring swift response times and coordinated efforts.
  • Optimized access controls for sensitive areas, balancing the need for security with employee convenience.
  • Managed the acquisition and implementation of advanced security tools, maximizing the efficiency of threat detection and response capabilities.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into suspected security incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and appropriate follow-up actions.
  • Reduced incident response time by streamlining communication protocols between team members and external partners.
  • Improved security awareness among staff through regular training sessions and informative materials.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.

Crime investigation, filing of criminal cases and reporting.

Ministry of Interior
1998.06 - 2009.06
  • Developed comprehensive crime maps to visually depict criminal activity and identify hotspots within communities.
  • Provided valuable insights on potential threats by monitoring social media platforms for criminal behavior indicators.
  • Continuously updated personal expertise on criminology and analysis techniques, contributing to an overall improvement in quality of work and team dynamics.
  • Supported high-profile investigations through meticulous examination of evidence, leading to successful case resolutions.
  • Contributed to the development of predictive policing models, enabling proactive responses to potential crimes before they occur.
  • Conducted periodic audits of criminal databases to ensure data integrity and adherence to industry standards.
  • Enhanced resource allocation decisions by identifying areas requiring increased patrol presence based on historical and real-time data analysis.
  • Enhanced crime prevention strategies by analyzing and interpreting crime data for law enforcement agencies.
  • Improved public safety by providing actionable intelligence for law enforcement decision-making processes.
  • Increased awareness on crime prevention measures among community members through informative presentations and workshops.
  • Briefed upper-level personnel on emerging threats.
  • Incorporated lessons learned from previous operations to improve intelligence capabilities.
  • Assisted in development of intelligence strategies and policies to support operations.
  • Training of the new investigators
  • Leading the investigation team on crimes scene
  • Follow up outstanding cases in courts and public prosecution.

Education

MBA - Project Management

Ascencia Business School
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
01.2022

Criminal Law Diploma - Criminal Law

Lahaye Institute
Dubai
01.2021

High School Diploma -

AL Ain Privet School
Dubai
07.1997

IOSH MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL -

06.2023

SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR THE SUPPLY CHAIN -

01.2024

Human Network International -

07.2023

CERTIFIED BCM EXERCISE ASSESSOR -

03.2022

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP) -

03.2022

ADVANCE RISK ASSESSMENT -

11.2021

BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT -

06.2021

IOSH MANAGING SAFETY -

06.2020

Skills

  • Construction
  • Aluminum Refinery Management
  • Business Continuity
  • Emergency Evacuation
  • Criminal Law Investigation
  • Operations Management
  • Safety Training Communications
  • Licensing
  • Internal Investigations
  • Refinery Project Management
  • Registration
  • Presentations
  • Infrastructure
  • Ethical Conduct
  • Operational Excellence
  • Accident Reporting
  • Professionalism
  • Security Policies
  • Emergency Management
  • Secure Environment
  • Management Systems
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Sustainability
  • Diversity
  • Licensed Auditor
  • Regulations Compliance
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Workforce Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Resolution
  • Excellent Communication
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Self Motivation
  • Team building
  • Reliability
  • Emergency Response
  • Team Collaboration

Languages

English
Arabic

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/30/76
  • Nationality: Dominican
  • Driving License: Light Vehicle
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Visa Status: Approved

References

  • Tihomir Grubisa, ADAC, +971506626076
  • Brain Sadler, AD Ports, +601163749599
  • Colonel / Majed Sultan al Shamsi


Hobbies and Interests

  • Football
  • Running
  • Swimming
  • Cycling

Timeline

MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION SECURITY

AD Pots Group
2019.05 - Current

PROJECT SECURITY MANAGER -ATA PROJECT

Emirates Global Aluminum / Al Taweelah Alumina Project
2015.04 - 2019.03

HEAD OF SECURITY

Abu Dhabi port / Kizad
2013.01 - 2015.04

SR.SECURITY SPECIALIST

AD Ports- Khalifa port and industrial zones (KPIZ) project
2009.07 - 2013.01

Crime investigation, filing of criminal cases and reporting.

Ministry of Interior
1998.06 - 2009.06

MBA - Project Management

Ascencia Business School

Criminal Law Diploma - Criminal Law

Lahaye Institute

High School Diploma -

AL Ain Privet School

IOSH MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL -

SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR THE SUPPLY CHAIN -

Human Network International -

CERTIFIED BCM EXERCISE ASSESSOR -

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP) -

ADVANCE RISK ASSESSMENT -

BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT -

IOSH MANAGING SAFETY -

Jaafar Zareie