Adept at enhancing team communication and safety protocols, I significantly contributed to the South African Police Service as a Close Protection Officer/Intelligence Operator. Specializing in access control and conflict resolution, my tenure included prestigious assignments such as Presidential and 1st Ladies Protection, underlining my expertise in executive protection and interpersonal skills.
Overview
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22
years of professional experience
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Work History
Close Protection Officer/ Intelligence Operator
South African Police Service
12.2002 - Current
Improved communication between team members through the implementation of efficient reporting procedures and documentation practices.
Ensured compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company guidelines while executing all protection duties effectively.
Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors with regular safety inspections and adherence to established protocols.
Enforced access control policies by verifying identification, granting or denying entry, and maintaining accurate records of visitors.
2007 Assigned to Presidential Protection Services working with Presidents, Deputy Presidents, Formers, Heads of States and their spouses.
2009 Assigned to 1st Ladies Protection detail National and Abroad, co-originating, planning and security detail.
2018 Assigned to establish an motorcycle motorcade escorting unit, managing and maintaining while proceeding with all above mentioned assignments till present date.
Trained new Protection Officers on company policies, standard operating procedures, and best practices for effective security operations.
Safeguarded sensitive information by maintaining strict confidentiality standards while managing access to secure locations within facilities.
Supported event planning teams with risk assessments and tailored security plans to ensure the safety of all attendees.
Implemented strong interpersonal skills to manage conflicts professionally when resolving disputes between individuals onsite.