Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Philip Olayinka Olagoke

Philip Olayinka Olagoke

Summary

Skilled security guard offering over two years of experience in security. Highly experienced in safety risk analysis, de-escalating conflicts and controlling behaviors. Background includes monitoring entrances, facility grounds and closed-circuit feeds. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Emirate Security Services
09.2020 - Current
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling the property and monitoring surveillance equipment such as cameras.
  • Maintained composure and professionalism while screening over 500 visitors during high-volume periods.
  • Informed violators of applicable rules and removed unauthorized individuals from the premises.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Promoted public awareness and community education programs to educate public on false alarm prevention and compliance.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Security Officer

Emirates National Security
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Security Officer

American University Of Dubai
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Promoted public awareness and community education programs to educate public on false alarm prevention and compliance.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
  • Supported event planning teams by providing input on necessary security arrangements during special functions or high-profile meetings.
  • Coordinated with other departments to enhance cross-functional collaboration for improved overall security strategy implementation.
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.

Front Desk Receptionist

American University Of Dubai
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Tracked important information in [Software] spreadsheets and ran reports or generated graphs using data.
  • Spearheaded office supply inventory management, reducing costs by identifying necessary items before depletion occurred.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.

Security Guard

Transguard Group
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Respond quickly to emergency situations, typically within two minutes of the alarm sounding to assess and deflect issues.
  • Complete full building and grounds patrols every hour to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as property damage, theft, guest or employee accidents and unusual occurrences, reducing safety threats by 85%.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Promoted public awareness and community education programs to educate public on false alarm prevention and compliance.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and enforcing strict entrance policies.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.

Education

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Business Administration And Management

Crown Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
02.2014

High School Diploma -

Crown National Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
02.2009

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Surveillance skills
  • Crime prevention
  • Security guard license
  • Theft prevention training
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong communication

Certification

  • Security Industry Regulatery Agency (SIRA) -Till Date
  • Fire Fighting Training, [SIRA] - Till Date.
  • First Aid Training - Till Date
  • Fitness Training & Tests - [2023]
  • Dealing With People Of Determination (POD) Training - 2023

Timeline

Security Officer - Emirates National Security
10.2023 - 01.2024
Security Officer - American University Of Dubai
01.2021 - 02.2022
Front Desk Receptionist - American University Of Dubai
01.2021 - 02.2022
Security Officer - Emirate Security Services
09.2020 - Current
Security Guard - Transguard Group
04.2019 - 01.2020
Crown Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti - Higher National Diploma (HND), Business Administration And Management
Crown National Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti - High School Diploma,
Philip Olayinka Olagoke