Application Letter for Security Officer

CURRICULUM VITAE

JOSPHAT K. KOECH

ID Number: ***05611

County: Nandi County, Kenya

Telephone: 072*-***-***

Email: **************@*****.***

Professional Profile

A disciplined, reliable, and highly experienced security professional with over 18 years of experience in law enforcement, private security, and administrative support. Served with the General Service Unit (GSU) of the National Police Service, worked as a Security Officer with KK Security Services Ltd, and later as a Clerical Officer/Office Assistant at Moi University. Demonstrates excellent skills in security operations, access control, emergency response, incident reporting, and public safety. A trustworthy individual with high integrity, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Core Competencies

- Security operations and surveillance

- Access control and visitor management

- Patrol duties and incident reporting

- Emergency response and crisis management

- Fire safety procedures

- First aid and emergency care

- Law enforcement procedures

- Conflict resolution

- Office administration and record management

- Teamwork and interpersonal skills

Work Experience

Clerical Officer / Office Assistant

Moi University

2013 – 2023

- Performed office administration and records management duties.

- Maintained official records and handled correspondence.

- Supported departmental operations and coordinated office activities.

- Ensured confidentiality and professionalism in handling university documents. Security Officer

KK Security Services Ltd

2010 – 2013

- Protected client premises, staff, visitors, and property.

- Conducted routine patrols and monitored security systems.

- Controlled access to buildings and screened visitors.

- Responded promptly to security incidents and emergencies.

- Prepared accurate occurrence and incident reports.

- Enforced company security policies and safety procedures. Police Officer (General Service Unit - GSU)

National Police Service

1995 – 1999

- Maintained law and order and protected lives and property.

- Conducted patrols and responded to emergencies.

- Enforced security regulations and public safety measures.

- Worked effectively in disciplined teams during security operations. Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Part I (Sections 1 & 2) Eldoret National Polytechnic

2015 – 2017

Diploma in Business Management

Kenya Institute of Management

2007 – 2008

Professional Training & Certifications

- National Police Service Discharge Certificate

- First Aid Certificate – St. John Ambulance Kenya

- Fire Safety Training – KK Security Services Ltd

Languages

- English

- Kiswahili

- Kalenjin

Referees

Prof. Daniel Tarus

Deputy Vice Chancellor

Moi University

Tel: 072*-***-***

Mr. Isaac Cheruiyot

Senior Accountant

Moi University

Tel: 072*-***-***

CI Abdi Maalim Hassan

National Police Service

Baharini Police Station

Tel: 071*-***-***

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