TOSOIMATUU TALATONU
Central Dunedin,OTA
Summary
I served as an officer in the Samoa Police Prisons and Corrections Services for more than 10 years. I also had the opportunity to serve a mission in Darfur Sudan as a peacekeeper. I am physically fit, healthy and have a strong work ethic.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SECURITY OFFICER
Te Whatu Ora Healthcare Security Officer
Central Dunedin, OTA
02.2023 - Current
- Protect people, property and assets
- Patrol sites to check for threats like hazards and intruders
- Monitor electronic security systems including cameras and alarms
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
- Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
PEACE KEEPER
UN PEACE KEEPING MISSION
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Protect and maintain safety of civilians
- Actively prevent conflict and reduce violence
- Promote and preserve peace in communities
POLICE OFFICER
SAMOA POLICE SERVICE
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Prevent and solve crime
- Keep the peace and maintain the safety of citizens
- Respond to criminal activities and emergencies
Skills
- Observation
- Problem-Solving
- Professional
- Strong Communication
- CPI,Safety Intervention 3rd Edition
- Crisis management
- Patrol procedures
- Emergency response
- Risk assessment
- Attention to detail
- Arrest procedures
Certification
- Certificate of Operations in Darfur, 2018
- Certificate of Meritorious Services, 2018
- Certificate of Personal Protection Operations, 2017
- Certificate of Competence, 2017
- Certificate of Operational Safety, 2017
Languages
- English, Good (written & verbal)
- Samoan, Fluent
References
- Taimalie Danny, General Manager, SPS Security NZ, danny@spssecurity.co.nz, 027 4885 226
- Naomi Harris, ACEO, HR & Strategic Governance, Samoa Police Service, naomi.harris@police.gov.ws, +685 222 22 extension 320/322
- Jody Teremoana, Service Manager, Security, Jody.Teremoana@southerndhb.govt.nz, 064278078025
Hobbies and Interests
Spending time with family
Personal Information
Marital Status: NZ resident
Fitness
Physically fit, strong and healthy
Timeline
SECURITY OFFICER
Te Whatu Ora Healthcare Security Officer
02.2023 - Current
PEACE KEEPER
UN PEACE KEEPING MISSION
01.2018 - 01.2019
POLICE OFFICER
SAMOA POLICE SERVICE
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Certificate of Operations in Darfur, 2018
- Certificate of Meritorious Services, 2018
- Certificate of Personal Protection Operations, 2017
- Certificate of Competence, 2017
- Certificate of Operational Safety, 2017