Damien A Marsh
Whitstable,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in communication and support for vulnerable individuals, demonstrating strong verbal communication, a respectful demeanour, and patience in managing challenging behaviours. Proficient in first aid, safeguarding practices, risk assessments, and conflict management, with experience in patient transport and ensuring safety during critical situations. Committed to ensuring a secure and supportive environment while using skills to address complex needs effectively.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Care support worker
ICG
Ashford
2025.04 - Current
- Maintained patient dignity with respectful personal care assistance.
- Delivered high-quality care by closely following individualised care plans.
- Managed anxiety or agitation in patients through calming techniques and strategies.
- Executed restraint techniques with precision, maintaining a safe environment for patients and team while minimising risk of harm.
- Built meaningful rapport with service users with range of conditions.
- Updated first aid training to protect client welfare.
Security consultant
Akon Security
Canterbury
2022.09 - 2025.02
- Created strong contingency plans to handle any possible disruptions in routine operations.
- Have been in multiple positions where I have led and controlled small teams of staff during events in large areas of operation.
- Built strong relationships with the public as well as other professionals in any and all settings I have worked in.
- A large chunk of my time was working inside of hospital settings, so I am familiar with the challenges and requirements of those roles.
- Built a diverse understanding of many different security roles and what requirements they all meet.
Education
GCSEs -
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, Kent 2017.06 - 2020.07
Skills
- Communication with vulnerable individuals
- Strong verbal communication
- Respectful demeanour
- Patience with difficult behaviour
- First Aid
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Risk Assessments
- Patient transport
- Conflict management
Accomplishments
For two consecutive years with Akon security I had earned both a 'Most improved award' accompanied by a 'Door supervisor of the year' award
Timeline
Care support worker
ICG
2025.04 - Current
Security consultant
Akon Security
2022.09 - 2025.02
GCSEs -
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
2017.06 - 2020.07