Open To Work
Zanele Myeni
WATERLOO
Summary
Security professional with solid experience in monitoring and patrolling premises to ensure safety. Competent in handling security equipment, managing access control, and responding promptly to emergencies. Strong communication skills to liaise with staff and visitors, maintaining secure environment. Confident and vigilant professional with strong background in customer service and conflict resolution. Skilled in observing surroundings, maintaining safety protocols, and communicating effectively with diverse groups. Quick to adapt and respond to changing situations with calm and composed demeanour. Focused on ensuring secure environment through proactive measures and teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Fidelity Security Group
08.2025 - 08.2026
- 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.
- Monitored and authorised entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security.
- Checked doors, windows and gates for signs of unauthorised entry.
- Conducted security checks at building entrances, screening visitors for prohibited items and granting authorised access.
- Issued visitor passes and temporary badges, keeping records of entry and exit to maintain security clearance levels.
- Maintained secure access control, monitoring visitors and completing scans to locate contraband items.
- Verified identification for authorised personnel and visitors to property.
- Responded to alarms and investigated disturbances to assess and neutralise potential threats swiftly.
- Handled lost and found property, ensuring items were securely stored and returned to their rightful owners.
- Oversaw the secure opening and closing of facilities, ensuring that all access points were properly secured.
- Walked property during busy periods to observe activities and protect assets.
- Conducted surveillance to obtain evidence of wrongdoing.
- Deterred anti-social behaviour and criminal activities impacting occupant or visitor safety.
- Maintained detailed logs of observations, incidents, and surveillance activities to support legal proceedings and investigations.
- Monitored closed-circuit feeds to track visitors and identify problematic behaviour.
- Completed official security checks of passengers and luggage before departure.
- Used covert surveillance techniques to collect evidence of suspected wrongdoing.
Commercial Cleaner
Kusile Hygiene cleaning services
01.2019 - 03.2024
- Used wide variety of cleaning equipment to carry out tasks, including hoovers, mops, dusters and other cleaning tools.
- Completed cleaning projects on time, maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Disinfected surfaces and touchpoints to minimise the spread of germs and enhance public safety.
- Trained new cleaning staff on proper techniques and the use of cleaning equipment, enhancing team efficiency.
- Carried out cleaning tasks as instructed within tight timeframes and to high-quality standards.
- Sorted rubbish and recycling for appropriate waste disposal.
- Managed daily cleaning and maintenance of office buildings, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.
- Handled sensitive cleaning situations with discretion and professionalism, respecting client confidentiality.
- Completed routine cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping to uphold workplace aesthetics.
- Applied stain removal techniques on various surfaces, effectively restoring them without causing damage.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Security
Mourema Security Training Center
01-2024
Certificate of Higher Education - Tactical Shooting
Gunfire Tactical Shooting Range
01-2024
NVQ Level 3 - Basic of End user computing
Mourema Computer Training Center
01-2024
NVQ Level 4 - Science
Vezobala High School
Mtubatuba, KZNSkills
- Security monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Access control
- Surveillance techniques
- Emergency response
- Risk assessment
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Record keeping
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Report-writing
- Premises patrol
- Security equipment handling
- Patrolling expertise
- Radio communications
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full timeContract workLocation Preference
On-siteRemoteHybridLocation: Durban, KZN
Open to relocation: Yes
Timeline
Security Officer
Fidelity Security Group
08.2025 - 08.2026
Commercial Cleaner
Kusile Hygiene cleaning services
01.2019 - 03.2024
Certificate of Higher Education - Security
Mourema Security Training Center
Certificate of Higher Education - Tactical Shooting
Gunfire Tactical Shooting Range
NVQ Level 3 - Basic of End user computing
Mourema Computer Training Center
NVQ Level 4 - Science
Vezobala High School