Karim Iddrisu
Obuasi
Summary
Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Investigator
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
11.2024 - Current
- Developed comprehensive reports that effectively communicated investigation findings to stakeholders and decision makers.
- Established strong relationships with key community members for valuable information gathering purposes.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to facilitate joint investigations and share crucial information.
- Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Collected, analysed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
- Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Assisted legal teams in preparing litigation materials based on well-documented evidence gathered during investigations.
Security Assistant- Investigations
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted thorough investigations to uncover facts and gather evidence.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to obtain reliable testimonies.
- Prepared detailed reports for presenting findings to stakeholders.
- Conducted surveillance operations to gather critical information.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies for joint investigations.
- Collected and preserved evidence to maintain chain of custody.
- Maintain a professional tone.
- Identified trends in criminal activities, allowing for proactive measures to be taken against future threats.
- Managed sensitive case information with utmost discretion, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all proceedings.
- Analysed case files for identifying patterns and inconsistencies.
Acting Site Investigator
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted thorough investigations to uncover facts and gather evidence.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to obtain reliable testimonies.
- Prepared detailed reports for presenting findings to stakeholders.
- Conducted surveillance operations to gather critical information.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies for joint investigations.
- Collected and preserved evidence to maintain chain of custody.
- Maintain a professional tone.
- Identified trends in criminal activities, allowing for proactive measures to be taken against future threats.
- Managed sensitive case information with utmost discretion, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all proceedings.
- Analysed case files for identifying patterns and inconsistencies.
Security Officer
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed the entry and exit of individuals and vehicles, ensuring only authorized personnel and visitors access the premises
- Conducted regular patrols of the premises, including the interior and exterior areas, to deter and detect signs of intrusion or hazards
- Responded promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, including medical emergencies, fires, and security breaches
- Assisted and coordinated with emergency services when needed
- Documented and report all security incidents, irregularities, and suspicious activities
- Maintained detailed logs and prepare incident reports
- Provided assistance and information to employees, visitors, and clients professionally and courteously
- Ensured compliance with company policies, local laws, and regulations related to security and safety
- Implemented measures to prevent theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities
- Inspected security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure proper functioning
- Reported any malfunctions or maintenance needs
National Service
Ghana Education Service, Kumasi Metropolitan Distr
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Help the teacher deliver lessons, provide one-on-one or small group instruction, and reinforce learning concepts
- Organize and prepare instructional materials, including setting up equipment and preparing classroom activities
- Help administer tests and quizzes, grade assignments, and record grades
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development workshops, and training sessions
- Work closely with the lead teacher and other school staff to create a positive learning environment
- Maintain student records, track attendance, and keep track of student progress
- Provide additional support to students who need extra help with coursework, including those with special educational needs
Internship
Enyan Maim Community Senior High School
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Sales Representative
AirtelTigo Ghana
05.2017 - 07.2017
- Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
- Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
- Collaborated with marketing to create impactful promotional materials for increased brand awareness.
- Provided feedback from customers to product development team, influencing future product enhancements.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
Security Officer
Checks and Alerts Company, Fidelity Bank, Takoradi Market Circle Branch
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Developed, implemented, and maintained security policies, procedures, and protocols
- Conducted regular security risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities
- Monitored security systems, including surveillance cameras, alarms, and access control systems
- Responded to security incidents and alarms promptly
- Conducted investigations and compile reports on incidents
- Ensured the security of the bank's physical infrastructure, including buildings, vaults, and ATMs
- Coordinated with facility management to address security-related maintenance needs
- Maintained accurate records of security incidents, policies, and procedures
Education
Certificate - Security Guard
Oxford Home Study Centre
Online11.2024
Certificate - Introduction to Criminal Investigation
Alison Online Courses
Online02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Economics Education
University of Education, Winneba
Winneba, Ghana06-2019
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination -
Adiembra Senior High School
Takoradi, Ghana05-2013
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Public safety protocols
- Report writing
- Attention to detail
- Incident reporting
- General security
- Data analysis
- Interview techniques
- Evidence collection and preservation
- Physical fitness
- Intelligence gathering
- Due diligence
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the "Hardworking Individual" award for three consecutive months in 2015, recognizing excellence in security operations with zero irregularities.
Certification
Driver’s License Class BE,2024.
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy reading, exercising, and sports.
References
Mr. Richard Odoom, Security Supervisor, Asanko Gold Ghana Limited (Security Dept. Obuasi Mine), Tel: 0205085360 / 0246619773.
Mr. Eric Kuubekyere, Site Manager (Obuasi), Magnum Force Security Company, Tel: 0230267737 / 0249774053.
Timeline
Senior Investigator
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
11.2024 - Current
Security Assistant- Investigations
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
02.2024 - 11.2024
Acting Site Investigator
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
12.2023 - 02.2024
Security Officer
Magnum Force Security, AGA Obuasi Mine
11.2022 - 12.2023
National Service
Ghana Education Service, Kumasi Metropolitan Distr
08.2019 - 07.2020
Internship
Enyan Maim Community Senior High School
08.2018 - 05.2019
Sales Representative
AirtelTigo Ghana
05.2017 - 07.2017
Security Officer
Checks and Alerts Company, Fidelity Bank, Takoradi Market Circle Branch
01.2015 - 10.2015
Driver’s License Class BE,2024.
Certificate - Security Guard
Oxford Home Study Centre
Certificate - Introduction to Criminal Investigation
Alison Online Courses
Bachelor of Arts - Economics Education
University of Education, Winneba
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination -
Adiembra Senior High School
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