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Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Courses Attended
Attributes
Accreditations And Certifications
Languages
References
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ALBERT KIMANI MAINA

Nairobi

Summary

Seasoned Security Officer with background in maintaining safety and conducting regular patrols in high-traffic environments. Possess strong conflict resolution skills, surveillance expertise, and ability to respond effectively during crisis situations. Contributed significantly to reducing security risks in previous positions through proactive measures and clear communication strategies. Known for implementing comprehensive training procedures to strengthen team efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forensic Investigator

Anti-Terrorism Police Unit
Nairobi
01.2022 - Current
  • Present investigative reports in court, providing compelling evidence to support legal proceedings.
  • Ensure adherence to legal procedures, ethical standards, and human rights during the investigation process.
  • Explained complex criminal and scientific findings in easy-to-understand terminology.
  • Recreated crime scenes to determine how gathered evidence fits together.
  • Researched case histories and compiled background information about suspects under investigation.
  • Mitigated risk, accurately analyzing, and evaluating criminal information while processing crime scenes.
  • Used crime scene equipment to identify, collect, forensically examine and preserve physical evidence.
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses and suspects to obtain information pertinent to investigations.
  • Evaluated digital data obtained from computers or other electronic devices seized during investigations.

Customer Service Engineer

Talltech Consultancy
Part-time
01.2015 - Current
  • Access control installation and maintenance.
  • CCTV installation and maintenance.
  • LAN/WAN installation.
  • Network infrastructure maintenance.
  • Network hardware repairs.
  • First-level support.
  • Identify the needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Security Officer

GSU RECCE
Nairobi
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • VIP security is provided to dignitaries and visiting heads of state.
  • Always on standby to respond to any security incident.
  • Patrolling the Kenya-Somalia border to ensure security prevails.
  • Counter-surveillance in vital installations.
  • Security for vital installations.
  • Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.

Security Officer

Wilson Airport Nairobi
Nairobi
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Providing security to the aircraft and airport.
  • Conducting screening for visitors and travelers.
  • Escorting secure goods in transit.
  • V.I.P
  • Security for heads of state landing at the airport.
  • Stand by for any security incident.
  • Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.

Security Officer

Loawat G.S.U. Camp
TURKANA
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Conducting patrols.
  • Combating poachers.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Customer Service Engineer

Kenyaweb Limited
Nairobi
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Outlook Mail Configurations.
  • Network devices' configuration.
  • Router configuration.
  • Customer support services..
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries about product features, pricing plans.
  • Network hardware maintenance.
  • Maintenance and installation of LAN and WLAN networks.
  • Evaluated software or hardware to recommend improvements or upgrades.

Education

Bachelor of Business Information technology -

MT Kenya University
NAIROBI
11-2020

K.C.S.E -

The Emmaus School
KIAMBU
11-2013

K.C.P.E -

Lavington Primary School
NAIROBI
12-2009

Skills

  • Crime scene reconstruction
  • Data extraction techniques
  • Interview techniques
  • Surveillance operations
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Crime scene analysis
  • Access control
  • CCTV operation
  • Incident response
  • Report writing
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 32446177
  • Date of Birth: 1995
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Courses Attended

  • TRADE BASED MONEY LAUNDERING (TBML) ILLICIT FLOWS, Anti Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Programs,
  • IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE AWARENESS SEMINAR COURSE, ATA
  • SURVEILLANCE DETECTION COURSE, ATA,
  • CELLEBRITE CERTIFIED OPERATOR, CELLEBRITE,
  • POST BLAST AND FORENSIC SCENE MANAGEMENT, BHC,
  • BOMB SCENE MANAGEMENT AND FORENSIC SEARCH, Counter Terrorism Command New Scotland Yard,
  • BASIC CRIME INVESTIGATION COURSE, National Criminal Investigation Academy,
  • GSU RECCE INITIAL COURSE, RECCE SWAT SCHOOL SOLIO,
  • INITIAL RECRUITS' COURSE, G.S.U Training School, Nairobi Kenya,

Attributes

  • Extensive experience in conducting thorough investigations to gather evidence and analyze facts.
  • Skilled in utilizing data analysis techniques and tools to extract meaningful insights, identify patterns, and draw conclusions to support decision-making and investigations.
  • In-depth knowledge of fraud investigation principles and techniques, deterrence of crime, gathering of information and forensic investigation.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely. Proficient in preparing well-structured and articulate reports.
  • Proficient in utilizing MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, for effective documentation.

Accreditations And Certifications

CHFI, Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator, EC COUNCIL (Strathmore university)

CCO, CELLEBRITE CERTIFIED OPERATOR

CCNA, Cisco Certified Network Associate, MT KENYA UNIVERSITY CISCO ACADEMY

Languages

  • English
  • Kiswahili

References

NEWTON MWITI, 

Director Investigation Bureau

P.O. Box 19486, Nairobi, 00100

+254 722518847

MR SAID KIPROTICH, HSC, 

DIRECTOR ATPU-KENYA, 

P.O. Box 19486, Nairobi, 00100

+254 723134433

Ken Williams Nyakomitah, OGW, 

Member of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority

P.O. Box 23035, Nairobi, 00100

+254728057475

Timeline

Forensic Investigator

Anti-Terrorism Police Unit
01.2022 - Current

Security Officer

GSU RECCE
01.2019 - 01.2022

Security Officer

Wilson Airport Nairobi
01.2019 - 12.2019

Security Officer

Loawat G.S.U. Camp
01.2018 - 12.2019

Customer Service Engineer

Kenyaweb Limited
01.2016 - 12.2017

Customer Service Engineer

Talltech Consultancy
01.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Business Information technology -

MT Kenya University

K.C.S.E -

The Emmaus School

K.C.P.E -

Lavington Primary School
ALBERT KIMANI MAINA