Augustus G. Mckenzie
A – **** Sainte-Clotilde, Mtl, Qc. H4C 1L9
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PROFILE
With over 12 years of professional security and fraud investigation experience within the
private and government sectors as Junior Director of Operations. Generally employed by
corporations, executives, events and nightclubs to ensure legal compliance as well as
crowd control. Posseses a large knowledge of group dynamics and behavior with various
ethnicities and cultures. Outside of business hours, has a passion for cooking and growing
h is knowledge in the kitchen. Great manual dexterity, acquired a thorough understanding
of cooking ingredients and techniques trough practice. Possesses exceptional interpersonal
and client relations skills, comfortable with working atypical hours and in good shape
physically. Talented, creative and makes the difference in how smoothly operations go, in
t he kitchen as well as in law enforcement situations.
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an investigation position in a professional environment in which I will utilize my
extensive knowledge, and experience of laws, legal codes, court procedures and
government regulations.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Canadian Bureau of Investigation and Adjustments
2006 – Current
Junior Director of Operations (2011-2012)
Lead Investigator (2009-2011)
Undercover Security Agent (2006-2008)
Responsibilities for each position included, but were not limited to:
• Determining the scope, timing and direction of corporate investigations.
• Supervising a team of 15 investigators on each case.
• Investigating corporate fraud crimes, financial crimes and corruption.
• Testifying before juries concerning the investigations I was in charge of.
• Developing relationships with informants in order to obtain information related
to cases.
• Examining records in order to locate links in chains of evidence or information.
• Obtaining and using search warrants.
• Collaborating with other authorities and agencies in order to exchange
i nformation and coordinate activities on various cases.
• Preparing various reports that detailed investigations findings.
• Performing undercover assignments and surveillance, including monitoring
authorized wiretaps.
• Collecting and recording physical information such as fingerprints and using
i nvestigative equipment.
Achievements
• Responsible for the closure of more than 15 companies related to telemarking
f rauds.
• Successfully represented the company at many legal functions as well as
meetings with potential clients.
KOI Night Club
March 2009 – August 2010
IVY Night Club
December 2009 – May 2009
Security Guard & Bouncer
Tasks
• Maintain legal compliance by not allowing minors into the establishment.
• Prevent intoxicated visitors to create disturbance.
• Perform crowd control and intervene physically during confrontations in the venue
when necessary.
• Remove customers who are conducting themselves in a disorderly or inappropriate
manner.
Acts as intermediary between the venue and local law officials when needed.
G4S – Murale December
2008 – March 2009
Cours Mont- Royal November
2005 – June 2007
Henry Birks & Sons Jewellery June
1998 – December 2002
Loss Prevention Officer
Tasks
Carry out all the following responsibilities in a manner that supports customer
service:
• Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect
p roperty.
• Apprehend and prosecute all shoplifters in accordance with company policy.
• Assist internal investigators on internal apprehension.
• Be fully conversant and train all staff and executives on all loss prevention
p rograms.
• Patrol commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion outside
business hours.
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances..
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property
damage, theft, or unusual occurrences.
Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of
unauthorized persons.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Institut Canadien de Sécurité Professionnelle
Completed - 2008
Certificat
• MacDonald Cartier High School – Trade School
Completed - 2001
High School Diploma
Concentration in different aspects of security: Retail, car, undercover, bank, uniform
security.
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Microsoft Windows: Outlook, Word, Power Point, Excel
OTHER ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
• Volunteer experience: Royal Canadian Army Cadets – Provided assistance during the
1998 ice storm.
• Experience abroad : L ived abroad before coming to Canada
• Sports: Soccer
Since 2009, worked as a freelancer in various restaurants such as Café Bistro Le
République, O’Hara’s Pub, The Baronnette Bakery & Café.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUESTS