Experienced Security Supervisor with a proven track record of providing exceptional security monitoring and supervision. Known for strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Skilled in surveillance protocols, CCTV equipment, and mitigating risks in high-pressure situations. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring visitor and staff safety. With 25 years of experience coordinating security measures, directing staff, and implementing preventive measures, I am well-versed in emergency response protocols and risk management strategies.
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Trevor Goosen
Security Supervisor
Cape Town
Summary
Overview
29
years of professional experience
Work History
University of the Western Cape
Security Supervisor
01.2009 - Current
Job overview
- In charge of 200 security staff per shift coordinator for after hour functions
- For the 2015 Unrest I was the VOC Commander and for all other big events I am normally in charge on the ground or do the VOC duties
- Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
- Assisted with investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and providing detailed reports for review by management or law enforcement officials when required.
- Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
ADT
Security Manager, Guarding Control Room Manager /Fleet Guarding Coordinator/ Project Manager /Operation Supervisor
01.2003 - 01.2009
Job overview
- Company Overview: Security
- Security
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
G4S
Shift Manager
01.1996 - 01.2003
Job overview
- Company Overview: Security
- Security
- Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
Education
University of the Western Cape
BTH Degree
University Overview
South African Police Service
04.1991 - 1993.03
University Overview
Guarding, Riot Training, Control Room Special Guarding Division, Administrators
Psira
Grade A from Security Management
University Overview
Security Special events
VODACOM Virtual Learning Centre
from Introduction to PC's and Application Software, MS Word 97, MS Access 97, MS PowerPoint 97, MS Outlook 2003, MS EXCEL 97
University Overview
ADT
Certificate of Excellence
University Overview
ADT
Performance Award
University Overview
ADT
Workplace Discipline Course
University Overview
ADT
Recognizing Conflicts of Interest
University Overview
Merck
Laboratory Safety & Chemical Grades Seminar
University Overview
Eppendorf
Centrifugation & Liquid Handling
University Overview
UWC
Project Management
University Overview
Skills
Internet
Covid Vaccination Status
Covid Vaccination Status
Fully VaccinatedPersonal Information
Personal Information
- ID Number: 7009095146084
- Ethnicity: Coloured
- Gender: Male
- Driving License: Code 8
- Marital Status: Married
Collect coins
Collect coins
Over the years i collect old coins have over 100 of it and family members and friend's gave that as gifts to me
Timeline
Security Supervisor
University of the Western Cape
01.2009 - Current
Security Manager, Guarding Control Room Manager /Fleet Guarding Coordinator/ Project Manager /Operation Supervisor
ADT
01.2003 - 01.2009
Shift Manager
G4S
01.1996 - 01.2003
South African Police Service
04.1991 - 1993.03
ADT
Certificate of Excellence
2003.01
ADT
Performance Award
2003.01
ADT
Workplace Discipline Course
2007.01
ADT
Recognizing Conflicts of Interest
2008.01
Merck
Laboratory Safety & Chemical Grades Seminar
2010.01
Eppendorf
Centrifugation & Liquid Handling
2010.01
UWC
Project Management
2010.01
University of the Western Cape
BTH Degree
2023.12
Psira
Grade A from Security Management
1996.01
VODACOM Virtual Learning Centre
from Introduction to PC's and Application Software, MS Word 97, MS Access 97, MS PowerPoint 97, MS Outlook 2003, MS EXCEL 97
2002.01
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