Hi, I’m
Desmond Tumuna
Providenciales,Turks & Caicos Islands
Summary
Protective security Officer with several years of experience working to promote safety of people and premises in assigned area. Expertise in controlling exits and entrances and testing and inspecting fire and security systems. Proactive and watchful professional possessing deep knowledge of of security operations and safety practices.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
The Meridian Club/Relais & CHÂTEAUX, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
Security Officer(K-9 Dog Handler)
12.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Patrols, inspects buildings and grounds, with a K-9, to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal or unauthorized entry, infractions of safety regulations, and other irregularities.
- Gives obedience and protection commands to K9 as situation dictates.
- Assists employees, visitors, and home owners as requested.
- Abduction alarms, fire alarms, panic alarms, intruder alarms, restraint calls anywhere in resort or on island grounds.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
Six Sense Zil Pasyon, Victoria, Seychelles
Security Officer
12.2021 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Provided high end security to hotel assets and guests
- Ensured security of hotel premises through constant on foot checks
- Responded quickly to security threats and emergency situations
- Monitored surveillance equipment(CCTV) and cameras to detect security breaches
- Ensured company employees strict compliance with rules and regulations
- Detected and prevented presence of illegal persons in the company premises
Shangri-La's Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives, Addu City, Maldives
Security Officer
11.2019 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Carried out surveillance of company premises with the aid of CCTV system
- Ensured authorized people and materials enter and exit through entrances
- Provided safe entry and stay for guests
- Carried out regular patrolling of hotel and its surroundings
- Maintained hotel's image and reputation by maintaining law and order
G4S Secure Solutions LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Security Site Supervisor
11.2015 - 11.2019
Job overview
- Supervised the daily operations of a security team to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Maintained records of employee attendance, shift changes, vacation requests.
- Implemented strategies to reduce potential threats and mitigate risk in high-traffic areas.
- Performed regular inspections of all security equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Provided guidance and support to team members in order to maintain morale.
- Participated in weekly meetings with management team to discuss any security concerns or updates.
Backpackers’ Nirvana, Mombasa, Kenya
Computer Support Technician
02.2012 - 03.2015
Job overview
- Researched and identified problems with computers and advised staff and Guests on plans of action
- Disassembled computers to perform diagnostics and check for repair needs
- Refurbished used computers and technological equipment, saving companies money
- Updated and installed new software on desktop and laptop computers to maintain latest technology
- Wrote reports on computer statuses and maintenance jobs
- Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment, including printers and scanners
Kadungo Shipping Contractors, Mombasa, Kenya
Computer Support Technician
01.2008 - 12.2011
Job overview
- Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment, including printers and scanners
- Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks
- Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems
- Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding
- Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees
- Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems
- Tested and installed motherboards, processors and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff
Education
The Knights of Safety , Turks And Caicos
Some College (No Degree) from FIRE WARDEN TRAINING
06-2024
The Knights of Safety , Turks And Caicos
Some College (No Degree) from FIRE SAFETY INDUCTION
06-2024
American Safety & Health Institute , Turks And Caicos
Some College (No Degree) from ADULT FIRST AID/CPR AED
02-2024
The Knights of Safety , Turks And Caicos
Some College (No Degree) from HEALTH AND SAFETY INDUCTION
09-2023
Security Cadre Training Centre , Dubai/United Arab Emirates
Security Industry Regulatory Agency(SIRA) from Basic Security Guard Training Course
10-2017
Dubai Police Academy , Dubai/United Arab Emirates
Department Of Protective System (DPS) from International Award For Security Personnel
01.2016
National Security Institute | NSI , Abu Dhabi/ United Arab Emirates
Basic Security Guard Training Course Approved HABC Centre from Basic Security Guard Training Course Approved HABC
11-2015
Hi-Grade Computer Institute , Mombasa/Kenya
Computer Technician Level 1 & 2 from Computer Maintenance And Repair
11-2004
Mombasa Baptist High School , Mombasa/Kenya
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
11-2001
St. Augustine's Preparatory School , Mombasa/Kenya
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education from Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
11-1997
Skills
- Fire safety training
- Operations Management
- General security
- First aid and CPR certified
- Surveillance expertise
- Physical Fitness
- Document Management
- Emergency Response
- CCTV Surveillance
Languages
Swahili
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Officer(K-9 Dog Handler)
The Meridian Club/Relais & CHÂTEAUX
12.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Six Sense Zil Pasyon
12.2021 - 11.2023
Security Officer
Shangri-La's Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives
11.2019 - 11.2021
Security Site Supervisor
G4S Secure Solutions LLC
11.2015 - 11.2019
Computer Support Technician
Backpackers’ Nirvana
02.2012 - 03.2015
Computer Support Technician
Kadungo Shipping Contractors
01.2008 - 12.2011
The Knights of Safety
Some College (No Degree) from FIRE WARDEN TRAINING
The Knights of Safety
Some College (No Degree) from FIRE SAFETY INDUCTION
American Safety & Health Institute
Some College (No Degree) from ADULT FIRST AID/CPR AED
The Knights of Safety
Some College (No Degree) from HEALTH AND SAFETY INDUCTION
Security Cadre Training Centre
Security Industry Regulatory Agency(SIRA) from Basic Security Guard Training Course
Dubai Police Academy
Department Of Protective System (DPS) from International Award For Security Personnel
National Security Institute | NSI
Basic Security Guard Training Course Approved HABC Centre from Basic Security Guard Training Course Approved HABC
Hi-Grade Computer Institute
Computer Technician Level 1 & 2 from Computer Maintenance And Repair
Mombasa Baptist High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
St. Augustine's Preparatory School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education from Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
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