Anthony Gordon
Security professional
May Pen,Clarendon
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Trainer
MAC X Security Services
03.2024 - Current
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.
- Developed and executed performance management programs to increase employee engagement and productivity.
- Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Developed job-specific competencies and performance standards.
- Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
Body Guard
Private
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Detected, investigated and reported hazardous workplace incidents and issues.
- Participated in loss prevention and safety programs.
- Testified at legal and court proceedings on behalf of company.
- Researched and archived general liability incidents via CCTV.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Operations Manager
Eagle Swift Security Services Limited
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Security Officer
The Security Centre Limited
10.2014 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Police Corporal
Ministry of National Security
04.1995 - 12.2013
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Streamlined productivity by performing candidate background checks, conducting training sessions and evaluating performance.
- Strengthened traceability by developing systems for criminal prosecutorial case logs, crime reports, investigations, suspect records and operational agendas.
- Diminished criminal complaints, affidavits and search warrant errors by initiating new tactics.
- Inspected and assessed weapons and vehicles on regular basis to detect maintenance needs.
- Enhanced productivity by conducting candidate background checks, training new hires and evaluating performances.
- Managed employee scheduling and evaluations and handled general budget development.
- Completed background investigations and arrests for violations of various laws.
- Inspected police officers for appearance.
- Supervised crime prevention activities.
- Confirmed validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity at all times while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
Education
Certificate - Special Education
Aspire Therapeutic
Grand Cayman 08.2022
Diploma - Human Resource Management
MIND
Mandeville, Manchester 07.2002
Certificate - Police Laws And Procedures
National Police College of Jamaica
Twickenham Park, Spanish Town 11.1995
Certificate - Agricultural Science (Double Award)
Vere Technical High
Hayes, Clarendon 06.1992
Skills
- Materials Preparation
- Curriculum Planning
- Course Development
- Student Engagement
- Online Instruction
- Interpersonal Communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Remote Learning
- First Aid
- Training Needs Analysis
- New Hire Training
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Planning and coordination
- Critical thinking
- Supervisory Management
- Investigations
- Report Writing
Timeline
Security Trainer
MAC X Security Services
03.2024 - Current
Body Guard
Private
09.2023 - 03.2024
Operations Manager
Eagle Swift Security Services Limited
05.2023 - 08.2023
Security Officer
The Security Centre Limited
10.2014 - 11.2022
Police Corporal
Ministry of National Security
04.1995 - 12.2013
Certificate - Special Education
Aspire Therapeutic
Diploma - Human Resource Management
MIND
Certificate - Police Laws And Procedures
National Police College of Jamaica
Certificate - Agricultural Science (Double Award)
Vere Technical High
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