AHMED D. AHMED
Toronto
Summary
Dedicated and Proactive individual with solid background in security and protection. Successfully safeguarded high-value assets and ensured safety of personnel and property. Demonstrated crisis management and situational awareness to handle emergency situations effectively.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cash-in-Transit (CIT) Armed Guard
Guard World
02.2024 - Current
- Ensured the secure transport of cash and valuables between various locations, adhering to strict security protocols
- Conducted daily safety checks of armored vehicles and equipment, maintaining detailed logs and reports
- Effectively managed and responded to potential security threats, ensuring the safety of personnel and assets
- Coordinated with law enforcement and other security personnel during incidents and emergency situations
- Provided training and guidance to new team members on security procedures and best practices
- Serviced and replenished ATMs, ensuring accurate cash handling and timely maintenance to minimize downtime and enhance customer service
Security Specialist
ASP Security
10.2021 - 10.2024
- Company Overview: Providing Security Guard Services at Toronto Pearson Airport
- Providing Security Guard Services at Toronto Pearson Airport, through operating Security Systems, monitoring and patrolling
- Monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, that includes responding to routine, emergency, and security & law enforcement calls
- Performing duties such as open-up and lock-down procedures, bomb threat searches and security/life safety equipment inspections and testing
- Recording and maintaining logbook of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences and issuance of equipment to staff
- Respond to screening checkpoint and other airport restricted area alarms
- Perform security patrols and responses throughout the airport as well as tenant facilities
- Providing Security Guard Services at Toronto Pearson Airport
Customer Service Security Guard
Paladin Security
10.2018 - 05.2021
- Company Overview: Providing Security Guard Services at Toronto Pearson Airport
- Being alert and observant while being outside, standing or walking for an extended period in all weather conditions (Rain, Snow, Excessive Heat & Cold…etc.)
- Manage the traffic at the curb-side
- At all times, assist, communicate and update the passenger with commercial vehicle status and/or inquiries when applicable
- Respond immediately to any emergency and co-ordinate response accordingly based off established procedures
- Perform security duties in accordance with established procedures
- Ensure they are being conducted within the limitations of any federal, provincial and municipal laws
- Always maintain the highest standard of security, being professional in attitude, appearance and application
- Be courteous, and helpful in enforcing all company policies, procedures, rules and regulations
- Providing Security Guard Services at Toronto Pearson Airport
Supervisor
A-1 Security Systems
12.2016 - 07.2018
- Installed, maintained and repaired security systems and programmable logic controls
- Monitored entire facility using CCTV while simultaneously performing dispatch duties
- Assessed company security risks and developed actionable solutions to be presented to management
- Implemented video surveillance, motion detection and closed-circuit television systems to aid in monitoring premises
- Provided security team leadership and contributed to on-call duties
- Recommended improvements in security systems and procedures
- Managed security staff schedules for all shifts, minimising overtime costs
- Supervised property entrances and exits and monitored employee safety
- Recorded required data for incident reports and files quickly and accurately
- Demonstrated ability to think fast and remain calm under pressure
- Designed security policies, alarm response protocols and access card guidelines
- Developed and implemented training procedures for all newly hired personnel
Sales Representative
DHL
03.2014 - 11.2016
- Assisted customers during selection process and helped choose perfect products to meet individual needs
- Planned and followed through with inventory management for each store
- Boosted sales by executing complete sales cycle process from prospecting leads through contract negotiations and close
- Identified and approached potential customers by generating leads, setting appointments and conducting site visits
- Provided customers with recommendations to promote brand effectiveness and product benefits
- Developed solutions to meet market gaps and drive company sales
- Strengthened branding initiatives by coordinating annual events to maximise outreach
- Developed professional sales presentations, seminars and exhibitions to creatively communicate product quality and market comparisons
- Built positive and productive customer connections to drive consistent sales
Education
Bachelor of business administration -
ST. Lawrence university
01.2014
Project management -
Kampala business management institute
01.2011
High school diploma -
Al fajri secondary school
01.2009
Skills
- Class G driver’s license
- Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL)
- Emergency response and crisis management
- Surveillance systems operation
- Threat assessment and risk management
- Strong communication skills
- Surveillance system monitoring
- Firearm handling and security procedures
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports – Walking, Exercise, Running
- Music – Playing, Listening
- Socialising – Community work, Volunteer Work
- Reading, Writing
References
Available on request
Timeline
Cash-in-Transit (CIT) Armed Guard
Guard World
02.2024 - Current
Security Specialist
ASP Security
10.2021 - 10.2024
Customer Service Security Guard
Paladin Security
10.2018 - 05.2021
Supervisor
A-1 Security Systems
12.2016 - 07.2018
Sales Representative
DHL
03.2014 - 11.2016
Project management -
Kampala business management institute
High school diploma -
Al fajri secondary school
Bachelor of business administration -
ST. Lawrence university
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