Manikandan Sridhar
Chennai
Summary
Focused security manager bringing several years of experience supporting organizational efforts in uniquely challenging locations. Dedicated to strategic planning and delivery of large-scale objectives, while maintaining highest levels of integrity and respect. Adept at facilitating attainment of complex goals in environments ranging from third-world to war-torn countries. Highly skilled in utilizing advanced technical, business and logistics prowess to streamline processes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Manager
Hotel Jayapushpam Pvt Ltd
Chennai
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Done the deployment and sitting of cctv's and ids system all along the asset areas
- Providing physical security and vigilance cover to visiting dignitaries
- Overall controller for the security gadgets being installed like cctv's, hhmd, dfmd, explosive vapor device, under vehicle screening system, access control systems and visitor management system for all critical areas.
- Commanding a security workforce of around 20 guards and supervisors
- Was responsible for field investigation, fraud reporting and skip management & risk assessment in.
- Was responsible for audit & compliance of another site.
- Was responsible for fire station and police for legal proceedings.
- Was responsible for taking timely feedback and data pertaining daily working for preparing daily weekly & monthly mis and reports.
- Was responsible for conducting weekly & monthly review of the team for effective working with operation team.
- Was responsible for conducting check on agency bills to minimize the fake reporting and utilizing the optimum resources to minimize cost of the organization.
- Was responsible for soft skill training give on daily basis at the time of briefing.
- Monitor employee relations (morale and motivation related aspects).
- Organize security training and formulate standard operating procedures.
- Ensure compliance of special security measures
- Report security lapses and suggest preventive measures.
- Liaison with police, local political, pwd, tnfrs fire department and intelligence agencies.
- Managed violent and crisis situations
- Involved in screening by biometric sensors, maintaining database of all personnel visiting, surveillance of suspected individuals and conducting internal investigations relating to sensitive security issues.
- Developed security protocols to ensure guest safety and property protection.
- Trained staff on emergency response procedures and safety measures.
- Implemented surveillance systems to monitor hotel premises effectively.
- Conducted regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
Assistant Manager Security & Admin
INOX Leisure Limited Chennai
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Responsible for creating a secure environment for employees, property’s, vendors and company visitors
- Manage daily activities regarding visitor entry, visitor pass, video security, and other security devices.
- Coordinating with local law enforcement agencies
- Incident and Accident root cause analysis and preparation of reports.
- Transport arrangements done for Lady Staff
Security Officer
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Chennai
04.2017 - 08.2018
- Crowd Managements, Parking managements
- Access Control /surveillance and profiling
Security Team Leader
HYATT Regency Hotel Chennai
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Providing physical security and vigilance cover to visiting dignitaries
- Overall controller for the security gadgets being installed like CCTV's, HHMD, DFMD, Access Control systems and Visitor management system for all critical areas.
- Commanding a security workforce of around 46 guards and supervisors
- Was responsible for Field Investigation, Fraud Reporting and Skip Management & Risk Assessment in.
- Was responsible for Audit & Compliance of another site.
- Was responsible for fire station and Police for Legal Proceedings.
- Was responsible for taking timely feedback and data pertaining daily working for preparing Daily weekly & Monthly MIS and Reports.
- Was responsible for Conducting Weekly & Monthly review of the Team for Effective working with operation team.
Security Executive
Phoenix Market City Chennai
07.2013 - 02.2016
- Handling entire security operations of the mall as per the HOD’s directive.
- Guard force management of over 150 security personnel.
- Prepare accident/incident report of loss, damage to property or unusual incidents
- Ensure all the security registers and documents are well maintained.
- Ensure the service gate security administration and general instruction.
- Ensure all the operational areas are strictly guarded.
- Ensure stringent security control at main gate as well as service gate during night shifts.
- Ensure security issues are resolved timely & diplomatically without compromising the security standards.
- Suspicious activities and unauthorized movements are investigated and responded immediately.
- Preparing monthly duty roster for duty managers/executives.
- Performing regular patrol of the entire site.
- Ensure surprise check at night shift to assess the guard’s vigilance.
- Ensure guard’s deployment should be as per approved pattern only. No deviation will be accepted.
- Ensure security personnel should have proper turn out with standard uniform and accessories.
- Monitoring main gate during peak hours for smooth vehicle ingress & egress.
- Ensure ERO’s deployment & to enhance their performance to optimum level.
- Maintaining liaison with other departments to achieve smooth functioning.
- Maintaining through surveillance, observation, emergency response, incident reporting and investigation.
- Maintaining high vigilance and collating information related to illegal substances, pilferage, property damage, theft, etc.
- Member of emergency response team and to react in case of any emergency
Assistant Security Officer
PVR CINEMAS, Chennai
02.2010 - 04.2013
- As responsible for fire station and Police for Legal Proceedings.
- Was responsible for taking timely feedback and data pertaining daily working for preparing Daily weekly & Monthly MIS and Reports.
- Was responsible for Conducting Weekly & Monthly review of the Team for Effective working with operation team.
- Was responsible for Conducting Check on Agency Bills to minimize the Fake Reporting and Utilizing the Optimum Resources to Minimize Cost of the Organization.
- Was responsible for writing reports of daily activity and irregularities.
- Was responsible for soft skill training give on daily basis at the time of briefing.
- Monitor employee relations (morale and motivation related aspects).
- Organize security training and formulate standard operating procedures.
- Ensure compliance of special security measures
- Report security lapses and suggest preventive measures.
- Liaise with other security and intelligence agencies.
- Managed violent and crisis situations
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Computer Application
Tamil Nadu Open University
Chennai01.2015
SSLC -
General Cariappa Higher Secondary School
Chennai01.2000
Skills
- Security exposure- Property security management, Building & Floor security management, Warehouse security/loss prevention and Industrial security
- Audits (Internal & External audits)- 5S, Basic knowledge on BSC (British Safety Council), IMS (Integrated Management System)
- Security Operations- Deployment, Training, Guards profiling, Traffic management, Parking management and allocation, Crowd management, Executive protection, Key management, Mock drills (Including night time mock drills), Incident handling & reporting, Event management and executive protection, Material management, Submission of daily/weekly and monthly reports, Induction for new joiners, Patrolling, Guards profiling, Self-audits, Lost & found, Security gadgets health report, AMC vendor reviewing
- Electronic Security- Access management, Visitor management system, CCTV management, RT-set, DFMD, Baggage X-ray Scanner, Explosive Vapor Device E03, HHMD, GMS, Public Address system Under vehicle screening scanner, Flap Barrier, Automated Boom Barrier
- Other Activities- Co-ordination with government officials, Updating GO’s to management pertaining to physical security for BCP, Process improvisation, Security enhancement
- Fire and Safety- Fire-fighting techniques and equipment handling, conducting mock drills, Emergency evacuation and cordoning, ERT training, Traffic marshalling, lifting procedures
- CCTV installation
- Access control systems
- Security audits
- Risk assessment
- Emergency response training
- Incident reporting
- Compliance management
- Crisis management
- Workforce management
Certification
- NCC Certification C Grading
- Tamil Nadu Fire Rescue Training done on October 2019
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Telugu
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Disclaimer
I HERE BY DECLARE THAT THE DETAILS FURNISHED ABOVE ARE TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. Date: Yours Sincerely, Place: Chennai Manikandan S
Additional Information
- Manikandan S (S/O) B Sridhar, No:08/16, Ambedkar Street, Venkatesh Nagar, Virugambakkam, Chennai-600092
- Date of Birth : 31st Dec 1984
- Age : 39 years
- Sex : Male
- Nationality : Indian
- Marital Status :Married
Timeline
Security Manager
Hotel Jayapushpam Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - 06.2025
Assistant Manager Security & Admin
INOX Leisure Limited Chennai
08.2018 - 05.2020
Security Officer
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Chennai
04.2017 - 08.2018
Security Team Leader
HYATT Regency Hotel Chennai
05.2016 - 04.2017
Security Executive
Phoenix Market City Chennai
07.2013 - 02.2016
Assistant Security Officer
PVR CINEMAS, Chennai
02.2010 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Business Administration - Computer Application
Tamil Nadu Open University
SSLC -
General Cariappa Higher Secondary School
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