Lukhanyiso Lawrence Sothuko
Durban
Summary
Dedicated Hotel Security Officer with strengths in risk assessment and incident reporting. Monitors premises to prevent intrusion and ensures safety of personnel and property. Implements access control measures to maintain security and protect assets.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Hotel Security Officer
Excellerate security services
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored and authorised entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security.
- Monitored CCTV systems to identify disruptions or unlawful acts, promptly reporting any incidents to law enforcement agencies.
- Patrolled various premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, ensuring the safety of personnel and property.
- Patrolled grounds after hours on foot to maintain visible presence and detect violations.
- Checked doors, windows and gates for signs of unauthorised entry.
- Issued visitor passes and temporary badges, keeping records of entry and exit to maintain security clearance levels.
Security Officer
Bidvest Protea coin
02.2011 - 02.2023
- Conducted surveillance to obtain evidence of wrongdoing.
- Enforced company policies regarding security and confidentiality, addressing violations promptly to minimise risks.
- Completed official security checks of passengers and luggage before departure.
- Maintained detailed logs of observations, incidents, and surveillance activities to support legal proceedings and investigations.
- Trained new security staff, imparting knowledge of best practices, operational procedures, and use of security equipment.
Education
national certificate - High school
Luvuyo Lerumo
Queenstown, EC01-2001
Skills
- CCTV monitoring
- Surveillance monitoring
- Access control
- Incident reporting
- Incident documentation
- Emergency response
- Security training
- Customer service
- Risk assessment
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Intermediate
B1
Certification
- Handgun & Shotgun certified
- Level 1 First Aid
- C1 Driving Licence
Timeline
Hotel Security Officer
Excellerate security services
03.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Bidvest Protea coin
02.2011 - 02.2023
national certificate - High school
Luvuyo Lerumo