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Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Conducting Security Risk Assessments across a UK portfolio of commercial, retail and residential properties assessing the current security provisions in place, identifying areas of risk and improvement measures to mitigate against adversary action. Additional compliance and audit of CCTV systems in respect of GDPR and providing regular updates on operational, regulatory, technology improvements or potential and current risks to relevant business divisions.

Warwick, Warwickshire

Management of the Society’s existing physical security measures across an estate of 500 + properties encompassing retail, childcare, pharmacy, funeral, travel, energy and administration offices. Provision of business cases and cost-effective solutions to mitigate exposures of loss to the Society and the contract management of security suppliers and service providers. Technical advisor to all stakeholders and contractors on all physical security requirements.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Responsible for daily operations and management lead on all security incidents taking necessary actions and decisions in directing the University’s security teams across multiple campuses. Performance and development management of in-house security teams and managing contract security teams to perform to specified service level agreements and ensuring all staff have a clear understanding of strategic priorities and how their contributions relate to the University’s strategic aims and objectives. Proactive development and implementation of security related initiatives and increasing awareness of security issues throughout the University through an effective crime prevention strategy and provision of professional support and advice to faculties, schools and services.

London, United Kingdom

Promoted to manage the security, surveillance and incident management function for the UK with the specific remit to change manage the Security and Surveillance Department and improve its operational effectiveness in high-end Mayfair casinos and sites across the UK estate. Additionally appointed to project manage the installation and commission of security systems and security team setups in Resorts World Birmingham and Crockfords Club Cairo. Developed training programmes on incident management, security housekeeping, armed robbery, conflict management and travel security guidelines for UK stakeholders working in Cairo.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Regional Security Manager focused on managing surveillance and security needs of UK casinos, staff and customers and providing support to the provincial operation. Analysed major wins or table losses targeting and investigating sites with poor margin issues to identify causes and recommend adjustments to ensure best practice and game protection. Conducted end-to-end investigations that led to prosecutions and undertook comprehensive training with gaming managers on surveillance techniques and producing CCTV procedures used by all casinos. Carried out post investigation analyses including procedural updates and recommendations to prevent reoccurrence. Implemented effective security controls and highlighted internal and external threats. Regularly reviewed and analysed club performance to ensure results were within permitted tolerances. Oversaw the installation of security systems in new casino builds and phased refurbishments while maintaining trading and employing CPTED and secure by design methodologies.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Management of security and safety of staff and customers across multiple sites in the UK. Responsibilities included identifying internal and external threats and implementing effective security controls. Risk assessment and audit of sites, maintaining physical security systems, managing external security teams and training of staff. Professional advice and business case influencing to key stakeholders on all aspects of Security. The role also required extensive networking and maintaining relationships with external Law Enforcement Agencies and regulatory bodies.

• Security and surveillance duties in London Mayfair casinos• CCTV monitoring and auditing of games and identification of casino cheats and non adherence to procedures• Reporting of policy infractions, suspicious activity and major player analysis• Building security, access control, intruder and fire alarm and evacuation procedures• Training, supervision and evaluation of junior surveillance officers.

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MSc Security & Risk Management

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