Alexander Coffey

Experience

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  Securicor

  Nov 1991 - Jul 1997

  Cash in Transit Officer

  Cash-in-transit (CIT) or Cash/valuables-in-transit (CVIT) as it known as now, is the physical transfer of banknotes, coins and items of value from one location to another. The locations include cash centers and bank branches, ATM points, large retailers and other premises holding large amounts of cash.

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  Securitas Security Services Ltd

  Aug 1997 - May 2014

  Site Security Manager

  Essential functions of the job are: other duties may also be assigned. Inspects, evaluates risks and ensures adequate coverage for client sites.This includes compliance with post orders, associated regulations and the GM Global Security/Fire Prevention and Protection Manual. Advises management on reactions to emergency situations and ensures subordinates respond appropriately to it. Researches and makes recommendations on the implementation of Best Demonstrated Practices (BDP) and other key initiatives; ensures supplier policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to. Interfaces with Plant/Site management to discuss security services provided, identifies problem areas, provides advice/recommendations for security solutions and takes corrective action.Ensures schedules are developed to include service requests (extra hours) and training requirements as required.Assists in the selection, orientation, development and retention of staff in compliance with affirmative action commitments.Trains first-line Supervisors how to provide on-the-job training for newly assigned officers; ensures new staff is familiar with supplier policies and procedures, assigned rounds, client post orders and any other related responsibilities.Monitors new officers to ensure they are performing effectively and understand the various aspects of their positions; monitors development programs to ensure staff is meeting evolving client requirements.Conducts required/directed site assessments to ensure customer compliance and provides recommendations on operations, policy and technology applications to plant management/supplier Security Managers, i.e. manpower/coverage needs.Monitors compliance with regulatory and fire protection requirements and safety items assigned by customer.Develops/maintains/coordinates effective communications with outside emergency agencies.*Ensures the correct and consistent administration of the GM/Supplier Service Agreement. Show less

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  Apleona Group

  Jan 2019 - Oct 2019

  Security Manager

  On call 24/7 for emergency incidents (Fire\Medical) or security breaches.Driving operational efficiencies, raising customer service levels .Attending site meetings with clients and sub contractors.Conducted regular site safety checks, liaising with local authorities.Ensuring all administrative records are completed accurately signing off documentation when required.Ensure professionalism & high quality is continually maintained.Preparation of relevant reports and documents for senior managers.Identifying areas of the business where improvements can be made with cost saving initiative.Developing policies to create and maximise performance.Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety guidelines.Organising work load, allocating tasks, tasking team on a daily basis.Managing team and individual performance.Scheduling staffing levels, planning for holiday and weekend cover.Monitoring staff attendance and performance levels.Overseeing training of new staff & identifying training requirements of existing staff. Show less

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  Wilson James

  Oct 2019 - now

  • Security Manager

    Jun 2021 - now

  • Security Manager

    Oct 2019 - Jun 2021