Peace Kagiso Modongo
Summary
STCW-certified Security Operations professional with 9+ years in military and correctional services. Seeking a Security Officer / Security Watchkeeper position onboard a cruise vessel to ensure passenger and crew safety in compliance with ISPS Code, SOLAS, and company SMS. Proven skills in access control, surveillance, crowd management, conflict de-escalation, and emergency response in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infantry Soldier / Security Operations
SA Army
Johannesburg
01.2015 - Current
- Monitored and secured assigned premises, preventing unauthorized access and enhancing overall security.
- Conducted routine patrols, surveillance, and risk assessments.
- Enforced safety regulations and access control procedures, maintaining a secure environment for all personnel.
- Responded rapidly to security incidents, emergencies, and potential threats while maintaining safety compliance.
- Performed crowd control and conflict resolution professionally.
- Coordinated with team members to enhance operational safety and readiness for emergencies.
Warden
Department of correctional services
Cape town
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Supervised and monitored 600+ inmates to maintain safety, security, and order within the facility.
- Conducted security patrols, cell inspections, and contraband searches to ensure safety and compliance.
- Controlled inmate movement and managed access to secure areas.
- Applied conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to diffuse tensions.
- Observed inmate behavior and reported security risks or unusual activities.
- Prepared incident reports and maintained records to support security operations and facilitate investigations.
Education
Business studies - Marketing Management N4 & N5
Nothern Cape Urban FET college
Kimberley, Northern cape 01.2012 - 07.2013
Grade 12
Majeng Secondary School
Taung, North West 01.2008 - 12.2010
Skills
- Maritime Security: ISPS Code, SOLAS, Security Watchkeeping, Access Control, Baggage Screening
- Crowd Management, Muster Station Procedures, Passenger Safety Surveillance & CCTV Monitoring, Patrol Operations, Risk Assessment
- Incident Response, Emergency Procedures, Security Log Maintenance
- Conflict Resolution, De-escalation
- Weapons Handling, Perimeter Security
Certification
Standard of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) - SSGT Hout Bay | May 2026
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
- STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF)
- STCW Medical First Aid (MFA)
- STCW Designated security Duties ( DSD)
- STCW Personal Safety And Social Responsibilities (PSSR)
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Warden
Department of correctional services
01.2021 - 01.2024
Infantry Soldier / Security Operations
SA Army
01.2015 - Current
Business studies - Marketing Management N4 & N5
Nothern Cape Urban FET college
01.2012 - 07.2013
Grade 12
Majeng Secondary School
01.2008 - 12.2010