Masood Ahmed, Security Officer

Masood Ahmed

Security Officer

Securitas Canada

Location
Canada - British Columbia
Education
Diploma, Airport Operation
Experience
37 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :37 years, 5 Months

Security Officer at Securitas Canada
  • Canada
  • My current job since September 2013

Access control, Customer service, CCTV monitoring at Pacific Processing Center, Canada Post, Vancouver.

Partnership at United CNG Station
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • September 2008 to November 2012

1. Tender based Hospital supplies (surgical disposable) in different Government and private hospitals.
2. Constructed and managed a Compressed Natural Gas station.
3. Trained the workers on different positions.
4. Managed day to day affairs related to the operation of the project.

Security Officer at Securiguard/Concord Security, Vancouver,
  • Canada
  • July 2004 to September 2006

1. Secured protection of buildings, including contents, occupants and visitors
2. Enforced rules and regulations of the facility
3. Supervised and enforced systems of identification
4. Controlled access to buildings
5. Conducted inspections of all areas to ensure security and safety
6. Mobile and static day and night surveillance operations, and handling emergencies.
7. Investigation of disturbances
8. Conducted physical inspections, along with CCTV monitoring of gates, personnel and all areas, to ensure security and safety of valuable equipment

Duty Station Manager at Shaheen Airport Services (SAPS), Islamabad Intl. Airport
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2003 to March 2004

1. Supervised ground handling of VIP aircrafts, civil airliner, and military aircraft form different countries.
2. Effectively supervised to ensure timely turn-around of aircraft.
3. Monitor aircraft movements through two-way radio communications
including direct feed into the control system for the actual times of arrival and departure.
4. Coordinated catering, aircraft and cabin serving and airport operations to ensure the aircraft depart on time.
5. Maintained excellent relations with air traffic control, airport authorities and airlines operating out of the airport.
6. Supervise counter passenger and baggage check-in, boarding control, aircraft servicing and freight loading.
7. Check that counters are open on time, ensure that the catering is ready.
8. Foresaw the potential work related issues and work to solve them before they become problems.
9. Acted as a bridge to the crew, providing those with any last minute information from their operations department.

General Staff Officer, Counter Intelligence (CI) at Inter Services Intelligence (ISI)
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • July 1994 to December 1996

1. Administered civil and military affairs.
2. In depth analysis of collected information and material.
3. In depth analysis of collected information and material.
4. Demonstrated the ability to apply logical thinking to gathering and analyzing information.
5. Disseminated meaningful intelligence to the concerned departments in a clear, concise, and logical manner.
6. Used inductive and deductive reasoning to draw inferences and to reach logical conclusions.
7. Designed and apply management techniques in the local, and
international perspective for testing solutions to problems, and formulated plans to execute meaningful actions.
8. Conducting interviews on suspect personnel.
9. Formulated and implemented Counter Intelligence strategies.
10. Conducted Top Secret security clearance for uniformed personnel.

Senior Air Traffic Controller (SATCO) at Pakistan Air Force
  • Pakistan
  • March 1992 to July 1994

1. Devised Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for radar and non radar facilities.
2. Devised and implemented safe air routes for arrival/departure of military air traffic to/from from their designated training areas
3. Created efficient systems and procedures for safe, orderly, and
expeditious flow of military air traffic during military exercises, without any disturbance to civil air traffic.
4. Developing, organizing and conducted initial and advanced Air Traffic training courses.
5. Skillfully operated and conducted functional evaluation of the entire associated tower and radar facilities, such as GCA, and Automatic Terminal Information System (ATIS).
6. Facilitated searches for missing aircraft.
7. Ensured that the aerodrome Radio / Navigational Aids, Approach Aids, and Airfield Lighting was maintained as per National Air field Clearance policy.
8. Liaised with Military and Civil agencies on Air Traffic Control, when necessary.

Air Traffic Controller/ Instructor of Air Traffic control at Royal Saudi Air Force/ General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • February 1989 to March 1992

Approach Rader Controller
1. Controlled Military and Civil aircraft as they near the airport, and
arranging them into the correct landing order at Terminal Approach Control Center (TMACC) Radar.
2. Relayed flight plans to control centers, communicated with them and coordinated air traffic with them.
3. Provided air traffic service to aircrafts in transit and ensured safe
distances between aircrafts to avoid mishaps.
4. Recommend flight path changes to aircrafts encountering storms or fog or in emergency situations.
5.Performed flawless duties as Approach Rader Controller, Director Civil/Military Air Traffic, Coordinator Air Traffic Control functions, when Dhahran Airport became the Busiest Airport of the world in 1990 during the Gulf War-1990.
6. Participated in the Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, and Liberation of Kuwait in the Gulf War (1990).
7. Conducted duel / parallel runway operations for simultaneous civil airliners, and military aircraft operation.

Air Traffic Controller at Pakistan Air Force (PAF)
  • Pakistan
  • April 1986 to February 1989

1. Relayed take-off / landing instructions and authorizations and
communicated relevant information such as runway surface conditions to aircrafts
2. Provided assistance to the aircrafts in distress, alerted and directed airport safety service.
3. Issued NOTAM, whenever the situation warranted.
4. Ensured the serviceability of Navigational Aids, Approach Aids, and Airfield Lighting.
5. Conducted military exercises and liaised with Military and Civil agencies, when necessary.
6. Transfer control of departing and accepted control of arriving flights to/from adjacent control center.
7. Conducted Air Traffic Control operation from the underground facility.
8. Regularly practiced ground safety services, and modified procedures, as applicable.
9. Liaison with the civil authorities to locate any missing or overdue aircraft

Air Traffic Controller at PAF/ Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Quetta
  • May 1984 to April 1986

1. Relayed take-off / landing instructions and authorizations and
communicated relevant information such as runway surface conditions to aircrafts
2. Provided assistance to the aircrafts in distress, alerted and directed airport safety service.
3. Issued NOTAM, whenever the situation warranted.
4. Ensured the serviceability of Navigational Aids, Approach Aids, and Airfield Lighting.
5. Conducted military exercises and liaised with Military and Civil agencies, when necessary.
6. Transfer control of departing and accepted control of arriving flights to/from adjacent control center.
7. Conducted Air Traffic Control operation from the underground facility.
8. Regularly practiced ground safety services, and modified procedures, as applicable.
9. Liaison with the civil authorities to locate any missing or overdue aircraft.

Air Traffic Controller at PAF/Pakistan Civil Aviatin Authority (VAA), Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • November 1981 to May 1984

1. Supervised five to seven air traffic control specialists.
2. Efficiently controlled the civil, and military air traffic in the non-radar environment, without any mishap.
3. Maintained an efficient ATC system as laid down by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
4. Liaised with Military and Civil agencies in connection with VVIP
movements.
5. Controlled all air traffic at and within vicinity of airport
6. Inspected and adjusted the working conditions of the airport lights and radio equipment.
7.Maintained a complete log for tower watch, radio/navigational aids, and all flights operated from the airport.
8. Skillfully operated Military air traffic, alongside the civil air traffic, on a single runway.
9. Efficiently controlled the civil, and military air traffic in the non-radar environment, without any mishap.
10. Recommend and supported flight path changes to aircrafts encountering storms or fog or in other any emergency situations.

Air Traffic Controller at Pakistan Air Force
  • Pakistan
  • January 1978 to November 1981

Major Responsibilities include:

Tower /Approach Controller
1. Supervised air traffic control specialists.
2. Maintained an efficient ATC system as laid down by- the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
3. Liaised with Military and Civil agencies in connection with VVIP movements and other administrative matters.
4. Controlled the operation of Fire and Alerting Services, and Conducted Search and Rescue.
5. Ensured maintenance of all Navigational Aids, Approach Aids, and Airfield Lighting.
6. Participated in joint Pakistan Air Force/NATO, air exercises.
7. Conducted 'blackout' air defence exercises without any mishap.
8. Conducted daily brief/ debriefs to more than 60 pilots and air dfence controllers, during large scale air defence exercises.

Education

Diploma, Airport Operation
  • at British Columbia Institute of Technologh
  • February 2008

The program included Airport Master planning, Airfield Design and Planning, Human Factors, Revenue, Security, Emergency Management, Airline Economics, Law, AutoCAD etc with respect to the airports. The Course work included lectures, demonstrations, and applied training.

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at Allama Iqbal University
  • April 2003

Studied different fields of Marketing

Diploma, Professional Diploma in Quality Management
  • at National University of Science & Technology (NUST)
  • October 2002

The course included modules like Quality Leadership, Quality Strategy Development and Deployment, Quality Management Tools, Project Management etc.

Bachelor's degree, War Studies
  • at University of Karachi
  • September 1996

Specialties & Skills

Air Traffic Control
Security
Office Operations
Administrative Duties
Staff Training
Strong communication and planning skills, Analytical and effective problem solving skills,
Through understanding of Air traffic control policies, and procedures
Team building, Strong attention to detail, Multi-unit operations management
Time-efficient, systematic working methodology
Leadership and human management skills
Strong ability to communicate precise, concise, and clear and information and instructions
IT: MS Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, AutoCAD, Internet

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Diploma in Airport Operation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2006
Valid Until:
February 2008
Facility Ratings and Position Qualification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 1989
Valid Until:
November 1989
Certificate of Achievement (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 1997
Valid Until:
November 1997
Basic ATC (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 1983
Valid Until:
April 1984
Certificate of Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1980
Valid Until:
March 1980
Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2000
Valid Until:
March 2000
Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2007
Valid Until:
October 2007
Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 1985
Valid Until:
June 1985
Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2011
Valid Until:
November 2011
Pakistan Air Force (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 1999
Valid Until:
April 1999
Electra 2007 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2007
Valid Until:
October 2007
Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 1994
Valid Until:
May 1994