Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Extracurricular Activities
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline

Thamarai Selvan G

Puducherry,PY

Summary

Results-oriented security management professional with over a decade of experience in high-stakes environments, including luxury hotels and large corporate campuses. Seeking a challenging role to leverage my expertise in risk management, personnel training, and emergency response to enhance operational security and contribute to organizational success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Manager

DLF Cybercity Chennai
11.2023 - Current
  • Overseeing security operations for a 43-acre IT campus, ensuring the safety of over 98% Fortune 500 tenants
  • Leading a team of security staff to maintain a secure environment across multiple buildings and facilities

Security Manager

Park Hyatt Chennai
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed all security aspects in a 201-room luxury hotel, focusing on guest safety and asset protection
  • Conducted comprehensive security audits, reducing incidents by 15% year-over-year through enhanced protocols

Loss Prevention Manager

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
07.2018 - 02.2021
  • Supervised a team of security professionals in ensuring a safe environment for hotel guests and staff
  • Developed incident response strategies, achieving zero loss of assets during tenure

Assistant Security Manager (HOD)

Aloft Hotels Coimbatore
02.2017 - 07.2018
  • Directed security operations in a business hotel with 167 rooms, optimizing security protocols and team efficiency

Assistant Security Manager

Radisson Blu Coimbatore
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Company Overview: (Pre-opening)
  • Successfully established security protocols pre-opening, setting the foundation for the hotel’s security framework
  • (Pre-opening)

Ship’s Security Officer (Acting)

Costa Cruises, Italy
01.2011 - 12.2015
  • Managed on-board security operations, including passenger profiling, luggage screening, and emergency response
  • Trained and supervised security staff in compliance with international maritime safety standards

Education

Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology -

Directorate of Technical Education
05-2006

Higher Secondary Certificate -

State Board
05-2003

Secondary School Leaving Certificate -

State Board
05-2001

Skills

  • Security Management & Leadership
  • Risk Assessment & Crisis Management
  • Surveillance Systems & CCTV Monitoring
  • Training & Development of Security Personnel
  • Access Control & Incident Reporting
  • Visitor Management & Compliance with Safety Protocols
  • Proficiency in Security Technology (eg, X-Ray, DFMD, HHMD)
  • Physical Security

Certification

  • Lead Auditor ISMS -ISO27001-9001 – DNV
  • Ship Security Officer Certification – Naval Academy, Mumbai
  • Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats – Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Chennai
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Chennai
  • Crowd and Crisis Management – Costa Cruises, Italy
  • Basic AVSEC Course – Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, Chennai

Extracurricular Activities

Volleyball (District Runner-up, Higher Secondary) Athletics (Relay Winner, Zonal Level) Volunteer Blood Donor Team Leader in college and various workplaces

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling
  • Cooking
  • Cricket
  • Swimming

Timeline

Security Manager - DLF Cybercity Chennai
11.2023 - Current
Security Manager - Park Hyatt Chennai
03.2022 - 11.2023
Loss Prevention Manager - Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
07.2018 - 02.2021
Assistant Security Manager (HOD) - Aloft Hotels Coimbatore
02.2017 - 07.2018
Assistant Security Manager - Radisson Blu Coimbatore
06.2016 - 02.2017
Ship’s Security Officer (Acting) - Costa Cruises, Italy
01.2011 - 12.2015
  • Lead Auditor ISMS -ISO27001-9001 – DNV
  • Ship Security Officer Certification – Naval Academy, Mumbai
  • Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats – Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Chennai
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting – Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Chennai
  • Crowd and Crisis Management – Costa Cruises, Italy
  • Basic AVSEC Course – Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, Chennai
Directorate of Technical Education - Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology,
State Board - Higher Secondary Certificate,
State Board - Secondary School Leaving Certificate,
Thamarai Selvan G