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Darren Ong CSMP®

Darren Ong CSMP®

Summary

Highly skilled Security Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in security management, specializing in mobile security and VIP escort operations. Proven track record in ensuring the safety and security of high-profile clients in high-risk environments. Trained in rapid deployment and combat operations by the Army Deployment Force (ADF) of the Singapore Armed Forces. Additionally, a certified paramedic with extensive experience in emergency medical response, enhancing overall security and safety measures.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Trainer

Aris Integrated Medical
09.2017 - Current
  • Delivered comprehensive First Aid, CPR, and AED training to over 10000 participants from various institutions and international companies in Singapore, achieving a 98% pass rate and substantial positive feedback on instructional quality.
  • Ensuring that Medical equipment used are of valid and standard, implemented a comprehensive validation process for medical equipment, conducting rigorous tests and quality assurance protocols that resulted in 100% compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive training syllabus in compliance with the Singapore First Aid and Resuscitation Council standards, improving first-time pass rates by 25% through enhanced instructional methods and hands-on practice scenarios.
  • Developed and delivered over 50 training modules for medical staff, using simulation technology and evidence-based practices to enhance clinical skills, resulting in a 25% improvement in procedural accuracy.

GardaWorld Internal Security Supervisor

CNPC Chad Ltd
04.2023 - 09.2023
    • Implement and enforce Company's security policies and procedures, resulting in a 100% compliance rate.
    • Delivered security advice and support to a team of 300+ employees, resulting in a 20% decrease in security incidents.
    • Utilized technical skills in CCTV monitoring and access control systems to enhance overall security measures.
    • Submit security reports and presentation to higher management as required.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
    • Managed and monitored 50+ CCTV cameras to ensure premises security at all times, reducing security incidents by 20%.
    • Establish and inspect security protocols at multiple sites including offices, clinics, and residences, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
    • Perform daily security disciplines, including patrols, access control, and incident response, ensuring compliance with company protocols and standards.
    • Conduct reconnaissance trips to assess security risks and develop evacuation plans for VIP trips, enhancing safety protocols.
    • Spearheaded complex security investigations into over 50 incidents annually, coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders, and succinctly communicated critical findings to senior management, enhancing protocol efficiency and reducing incident response time by 30%.

GardaWorld Project Risk Manager

Huawei Afghanistan
04.2019 - 08.2021
    • Implemented risk management strategies utilizing technical skills such as risk assessment tools and data analysis to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices, enhancing overall project security posture and compliance with industry standards.
    • Develop and implement tailored training schedules and lesson plans for the local Guard Force and client staff, resulting in a 20% increase in overall training effectiveness.
    • Develop and review security plans to align with clients' operating standards, ensuring compliance with GardaWorld ISO and ANSI/ASIS PSC.2021.
    • Implemented a comprehensive risk management framework that decreased security incidents by 25% by enhancing physical security measures, refining emergency response strategies, and conducting thorough risk assessments and security audits.
    • Conducted VIP and clients escort operations, ensuring client safety and secure movement throughout high-risk areas.
    • Managed mobile security operations, developing and executing security plans for VIP and clients movements and operations.
    • Developed and executed comprehensive security plans for VIP and client movements, successfully managing mobile security operations that ensured 100% incident-free missions across 50+ high-risk assignments.

Senior Specialist

Singapore Armed Forces
06.2004 - 10.2017
    • Demonstrated expertise in combat techniques through hands-on experience and continuous skill development, contributing to team readiness and operational effectiveness.
    • Trained in mobile security and VIP escort operations, ensuring the safety of high-profile individuals in various settings.
    • Achieved Paramedic Level 3 certification with JIBC School of Health Sciences in Canada, demonstrating proficiency in emergency medical care procedures.
    • Proficient in peace-keeping and Counter-terrorism skills with adept negotiation skills.
    • Received Overseas Medal for exceptional performance during New Zealand Christchurch Earthquake Humanitarian Operations.
    • Directed the comprehensive medical logistics operations for Singapore troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, ensuring timely delivery and inventory accuracy of essential medical supplies and equipment under high-pressure conditions.

GardaWorld Embedded Security Manager

Huawei Turkey
05.2017 - 08.2017
    • Managed all security matters for Huawei Business in Turkey, serving as the primary point of contact, resulting in streamlined communications and efficient resolution of security issues.
    • Led a team of international and local Embedded Security Managers in Turkey, overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with security protocols.
    • Supported senior clients in interpreting locally gathered intelligence on a daily basis, facilitating efficient decision-making processes.
    • Utilize technical skills in security assessment and proficiency in English and Chinese languages to enhance security measures and communication with clients.
    • Oversaw the security infrastructure across multiple Areas of Operation (AOOs) in Turkey, analyzing real-time threat intelligence and formulating risk assessments to provide critical advice to senior clients, which reduced security incidents by 30% over a 12-month period.

Education

Certified Security Management Professional (CSMP) Level 6 Diploma - Security Management

International Security Management Institute
United Kingdom
01.2023

Diploma in Logistics - Logistics Management

Singapore Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore
01.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Security Management
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Countermeasure
  • Preventive Measure
  • Paramedical
  • CPR & AED Trainer
  • Resuscitation
  • Fire Safety
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal
  • Communication
  • Analytical
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Law Enforcement
  • Risk Analysis
  • VIP Escort

Certification

  • Fire Safety Manager, Singapore Polytechnic, Ongoing Course
  • Paramedic Level 3, JIBC School of Health Sciences (Canada), 2014, Certified in paramedicine practices

Coursework

Combat Qualification Course

Singapore . 2004. Combat Skills


  • Completed the Combat Qualification Course, a rigorous 21-week program training in weapon proficiency, unarmed combat, conventional warfare, urban operations, and rapid deployment tactics
  • Engaged in Peace Support Operations (PSO) and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) missions, providing critical support in both domestic and international settings

Timeline

GardaWorld Internal Security Supervisor

CNPC Chad Ltd
04.2023 - 09.2023

GardaWorld Project Risk Manager

Huawei Afghanistan
04.2019 - 08.2021

Medical Trainer

Aris Integrated Medical
09.2017 - Current

GardaWorld Embedded Security Manager

Huawei Turkey
05.2017 - 08.2017

Senior Specialist

Singapore Armed Forces
06.2004 - 10.2017

Certified Security Management Professional (CSMP) Level 6 Diploma - Security Management

International Security Management Institute

Diploma in Logistics - Logistics Management

Singapore Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Darren Ong CSMP®