Guard Select #0006
Tarquyn
25+ year security professional for protective security, high-risk operations, events and team leadership.
95
Guard Score
5/5
Client Rating
4
Completed Jobs
Professional Tier
Elite Guard
Highest level of professionalism and platform achievement.
Guard Score 95
Verification
About Me
I am a Christchurch-based, COA-holding security professional with more than 25 years’ industry experience across event security, crowd control, static guarding, protective security and higher-risk operational environments. My background includes defensive tactics instruction, de-escalation, control and restraint, risk and threat assessment, emergency response, firearms and range safety, maritime security, hostile-environment training and IED awareness. I am calm under pressure, professional, discreet and reliable, with strong communication and leadership skills. I take a prevention-first approach and focus on keeping clients, staff, patrons and property safe while maintaining a professional and approachable presence.
Skills
Qualifications
Current First Aid; NZ COA; STCW maritime training and PDSD; SSI Stress & Rescue Diver, Nitrox, Navigation, Search & Recovery and Wreck Diving; IPSC Range Officer/Instructor; defensive tactics and control & restraint training; hostile-environment and threat-awareness training; IED identification and awareness; firearms/range safety; operational communications, risk assessment and emergency-response training.
Languages: English
Experience
25+ years of security experience across event security, crowd control, static and mobile guarding, protective security, investigations and higher-risk operational environments. Experienced in security planning, threat and risk assessment, de-escalation, incident response, control and restraint, team leadership, radio communications and professional reporting. Additional capability includes defensive tactics instruction, firearms and range safety, maritime security, hostile-environment training, IED identification and threat awareness. Calm, professional and reliable, with extensive experience working independently, leading teams and operating in demanding security environments.
Career Achievements
Reviews
5
Rating
0%
Rebook
4
Jobs
5/5
Thank you for your leadership and experience.
5/5
Amazing service, great communication and professionalism.
5/5
Guard did a great job was presented while and was exactly what we needed there was almost some trouble but the guard had extremely good de-escalation skills and managed to get the person into a taxi
Guard Select Academy
Foundation Graduate
Completed all six Guard Select Academy Foundation courses.
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