Christopher Short

Experience

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  Metro Inc.

  Mar 2006 - Jan 2007

  Stock Associate

  Prepared and packaged product for sale to the customers. Served customers.Responsible for the setup and closing of serving areas.Moved and stocked product throughout the store.

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  Sears Canada

  Jan 2007 - Feb 2008

  Merchandise Presentation Associate

  Duties included loading / unloading of stock, arranging merchandise for sale, signing of merchandise and interaction with customers. Assembler: Duties included assembly of bicycles, patio furniture, lawn mowers and display products.Construction: Duties included construction of display fixtures.

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  The Brick

  Feb 2008 - Jan 2010

  Shipping Material Handler

  Duties included receiving and shipping of big ticket items, product inventory and operating heavy machinery.

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  Paragon Security

  Jan 2010 - Mar 2015

  Responsible for employee evaluations, sensitive document delivery, site visits and alarm responses. Government security clearance for some locations. Interior and exterior patrols of locations, submission of site reports and other administrative duties. Worked in commercial, industrial and high security data center locations. Duties included interaction with the public and site security tasks.

  • Patrol Supervisor

    Jan 2010 - Mar 2015

  • Security Officer

    Jan 2010 - Mar 2015
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  Tone-Gar Security

  Mar 2015 - Feb 2016

  Site Supervisor

  Responsible for all guards onsite, scheduling, office management, report verification, guard discipline and ensuring client expectations are met.

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  ASP Incorporated

  Feb 2016 - Mar 2019

  Security Specialist

  Make the airport an undesirable and unprofitable place to do illegal business utilizing operational techniques for interdiction and effective enforcement of rules and regulations. Provide a high level of customer service ensuring a positive experience with the Taxi and Limousine services. Provide an effective presence with a view of creating deterrence to any adversary or suspicious person(s).

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  Centennial College

  Sept 2019 - May 2021

  Security Operations Coordinator

  Responsible for the implementation andmaintenance of an effective and comprehensive security and parkingservice at all College facilities. This currently includes our fivemain campuses, a number of satellite locations and the studentresidence. The incumbent coordinates and ensures properimplementation of the security and crime prevention programs, keycontrol program, parking policy and assists with emergencyprevention, planning and response. Also involved inongoing investigations, including gathering information for boththe Manager, Security Operations and the investigation consultants.Provides regular support and guidance to the collegecommunity on a wide variety of issues to ensure the public safetyof the college and the security of its assets. Coordination and implementation of securityservices at all campuses. Involved in/takes chargeof the initial security response to situations/incidents at theCollege and ensures appropriate emergency services are advised andthe Manager and others are notified as required. Provides 24x7support, guidance and consultation on a variety of issues relatedto public safety, security and parking services to the College andsecurity contract operatives.Reviews daily security reports andtakes appropriate action and/or follow-up to ensure incidents areproperly dealt with or resolved to protect the College’s bestinterest. Assists with the coordination of the College key and cardaccess control program. Liaising with local police, law enforcementagencies in the co-ordination and maintenance of the campus watchand crime stoppers programs. Participates in the Co-ordinationand maintenance of the Disaster and Emergency Response Planning,Prevention and Recovery Program. Show less

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  Seneca College

  May 2021 - Dec 2022

  Security Operations Coordinator

  Assists in the coordination of Security Services for all of the main campuses, satellite campuses and two Student Residences.Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of an effective and comprehensive security department at Seneca. This includes but not limited to dealing with all day to day issues, concerns or complaints, ensuring proper guard coverage, creating and implementing of security and crime prevention programs for the college community, assisting with ongoing investigations, includinggathering information for the Security Manager, Director and the third party security provider andassisting the Director in Emergency Management and Response procedures.Conducts regular training sessions for up to 300+ attendees on topics such as de-escalation, campus safety and many others. Also provides regular advice, support and guidance to the college community on a wide variety of public safety and security issues. Show less

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  Greater Toronto Airports Authority

  Nov 2022 - now

  Airport Operations Specialist

  Responsible for: answering and responding to telephone calls and radio channels where call types may vary between emergency response and demanding maintenance requests.