Jacob Raven
Secure Corp Security Specialist's
Christchurch,Wigram
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Diligent Security Guard experienced in protecting personnel and premises. Handled situational assessments during emergencies, effectively intervening to ensure safety. Focused on delivering impactful solutions and contributing to team success through strong communication and project management skills.
Work History
Security Guard
10 Months- Managed access control procedures, verifying identities and issuing visitor passes.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing first aid and coordinating with emergency services.
- Documented daily activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports for management review.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Security Guard
2 Months- Established perimeters at event entry points to ensure controlled access and enhance security
- Reviewed and validated tickets at event entry points and occasionally checked identification depending on some events
- De-escalated high-stress situations and assisted co-workers and authorities.
- Inspected bags for prohibited items, ensuring safety and compliance with event regulations
Crew Member
6 Months- Prepared meals and sides, ensuring quality and consistency for customer orders
- Cooked chicken, fish, and fries separately to meet company standards and enhance food safety
- Served customers at front counter, efficiently processing cash and card payments
- Ensured Food Safety and Hygiene standards were followed, and PPE was worn correctly
- Sanitised all work surfaces and floors and deep cleaned grills and fryers after closing
- Performed maintenance on food machines and equipment and reported faults to managers
Security Officer
3 Months- Set perimeters around certain entry points to events and controlled access to events
- Checked patrons’ tickets and occasionally checked identification depending on some events
- Inspected people’s bags for prohibited items such as alcohol and illegal substances
- Patrolled the premises of events and observed for suspicious or disruptive activity
- De-escalated high-stress situations and assisted co-workers and authorities
Education
New Zealand Certificate in Security - Foundation, Level 3
NCEA Levels 1 and 2
Skills
Event security experience
H&S and food safety knowledge
Hospitality and butchery experience
ID verification
Crowd control
De-escalation techniques
Time management and problem-solving
Physical stamina
Baggage screening
Contraband identification
Premises surveillance
Vehicle inspections
Body language analysis
Guard post rotation
Radio communication
Criminal law understanding
Experience as Security Officer for events
Knowledge of H&S regulations
food safety and hygiene standards and correct PPE use
Good customer service and conflict resolution skills
Excellent time management skills and problem-solving skills
Quick learner who is adaptable to new processes and environments
Situational awareness
Confident working under pressure and experienced in de-escalating stressful situations
Hardworking
honest
and reliable
Reliability
Threat detection
Risk assessment
Great communicator who connects easily with people of all backgrounds
Active listening
Work ethic
Radio communication
Bagging inspection
Security regulations knowledge
Crisis intervention training
Customer service
Honest and dependable
Active listening
Reliable and responsible
Certification
Certificate of approval (COA) green full license
Timeline
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Rolleston College
NCEA Levels 1 and 2
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Stratcom Security
New Zealand Certificate in Security from Foundation, Level 3
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Custom Section
- (can discuss upon interview on why such short employment time)
- Assuring intox volumes before entry to bars/pubs making sure people are suitable to enter.
- Defusing situations to prevent violent situations and making sure they’re prevented.
- Confiscating contraband such as MDMA, WEED, KETAMINE, SPEED, the most common party drugs.
- Bag and ID checking at front doors to assure people are of age to enter alcohol licensed premises. Also making sure check for contraband in bags.