Brandon Rabie
Close Protection Officer
Gauteng
Summary
Accomplished Close Protection Officer with a proven track record at Commodore Defensive Strategies and Hanwei Riot International Security Services, adept in risk management and conflict resolution. Enhanced client safety through personalized security plans and advanced surveillance, fostering trust and confidence. Trained teams, contributing to a skilled workforce. Maintains peak physical fitness and excels in driving, ensuring unparalleled protection services.
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.
Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
1823
1823
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Close Protection Officer
Commodore Defensive Strategies
Sandton
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Providing Close Protection Services to MassMart client when traveling and Protection at work place.
- Providing Close Protection Services at clients residents throughout evening.
- Enhanced client safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and creating personalized security plans.
- Trained new team members on proper procedures and techniques, contributing to a highly skilled security workforce.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding client information and operations, preserving their privacy and reputation at all times.
- Conducted extensive background checks on potential employees or service providers, reducing the risk of security breaches or insider threats.
- Developed comprehensive emergency protocols for various scenarios, enabling swift action when needed to protect clients from harm.
- Built strong relationships with client, fostering trust and confidence in the ability to provide exceptional security services.
- Improved situational awareness, utilizing advanced surveillance equipment for effective monitoring of environments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with industry trends and best practices for executive protection services.
- Offered guidance and advice on personal safety matters to clients, helping them make informed decisions about their security needs.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness, participating in rigorous training programs to ensure peak performance on the job.
- Ensured timely response to incidents with efficient communication between team members and local authorities.
- Rendered first aid when necessary, utilizing medical training skills to assist both clients and colleagues during emergencies or accidents.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to guarantee safe transportation for clients at all times.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges while providing personal protection services for clients.
- Researched and archived general liability incidents via CCTV.
- Detected, investigated and reported hazardous workplace incidents and issues.
- Participated in loss prevention and safety programs.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Close Protection Officer
Hanwei International Security Services
Sandton
11.202 - 11.202
- Providing Close Protection to Clients when traveling and conducting business throughout the day.
- Enhanced client safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and creating personalized security plans.
- Trained new team members on proper procedures and techniques, contributing to a highly skilled security workforce.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding client information and operations, preserving their privacy and reputation at all times.
- Conducted extensive background checks on potential employees or service providers, reducing the risk of security breaches or insider threats.
- Provided discreet protection services, allowing clients to conduct business without unnecessary interruptions or distractions.
- Improved situational awareness, utilizing advanced surveillance equipment for effective monitoring of environments.
- Demonstrated professionalism and quick decision-making skills during high-pressure situations, ensuring client safety at all times.
- Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and confidence in the ability to provide exceptional security services.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness, participating in rigorous training programs to ensure peak performance on the job.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to guarantee safe transportation for clients at all times.
Education
Handle & Use A Handgun For Business Purposes - Security
Magnum Shooting Academy
Benoni, South Africa 04.2001 -
Apply Tactical Knowledge in The Use of Firearms - Security
Magnum Shooting Academy
Benoni, South Africa 04.2001 -
Demonstrate Tactical Proficiency With A Handgun - Security
Magnum Shooting Academy
Benoni, South Africa 04.2001 -
PSIRA Grades E , D & C - Security
Shermitex Academy Operators Training Center
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Close Protection
Risk Management
Conflict Resolution
Driving Skills
Threat Prevention
Self defense techniques
Organization
Certification
Handle & use of a Hangun
Timeline
Close Protection Officer
Commodore Defensive Strategies
11.2024 - 12.2024
Certification of Registration Security Officer
08-2024
Handle & use of a handgun for Business Purposes
07-2024
Apply Tactical Knowledge in the use of Firearms
07-2024
Demonstrate Tactical Proficiency with a Handgun
07-2024
PSIRA Grades E, D & C
06-2024
Handle & use of a Hangun
10-2021
Handle & use of a Self Loading Rifle or Carbine
10-2021
Handle & use of a Manually Operated Rifle or Carbine
10-2021
Handle & use of a Shotgun
10-2021
Handle & Use A Handgun For Business Purposes - Security
Magnum Shooting Academy
04.2001 -
Apply Tactical Knowledge in The Use of Firearms - Security
Magnum Shooting Academy
04.2001 -
Demonstrate Tactical Proficiency With A Handgun - Security
Magnum Shooting Academy
04.2001 -
PSIRA Grades E , D & C - Security
Shermitex Academy Operators Training Center
04.2001 -
Close Protection Officer
Hanwei International Security Services
11.202 - 11.202
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