Gabriel Ong is a 41-year-old Singaporean who has over 15 years of experience in physical security, CCTV surveillance systems, and IT infrastructure projects. He is highly skilled in project management, system implementation, risk assessment, and security training. His most recent role was as a data center physical security consultant for Microsoft Northeast Asia, where he implemented access control and surveillance systems and improved security procedures.
1. Gabriel Ong Yoke Keat
Confidential
Personal Details Language Ability
Address : Woodlands Drive 16 Block 585 English :Reading/writing/spoken
#06-70 Singapore 730585 Mandarin : Reading/writing/spoken
Mobile phone : +65 9145 4568
Home Phone :+65 6646 3852
E-Mail : Gabriel.ong@live.com
Date of Birth : 23/01/1975
Age : 41
Nationality : Singapore
Status : Married
Competency and Experience
1. Highly competent and result-proven professional with extensive experience building and managing
teams that manage and implement critical physical security and surveillance system project for
Data Center ,Commercial building factory and retail shops.
2. Project management for Physical security, card access and CCTV system installation.
3. Managing of Vendor and system integrator
4. Local Area Network project implementation.
5. IT infrastructure project implementation together with physical security system implementation
include SDK customize software implementation with different IT vendors.
6. Write or review security-related documents, such as incident reports, proposals, and tactical or
strategic initiatives.
7. Train subordinate security professionals or other organization members in security rules and
procedures.
8. Review financial reports to ensure efficiency and quality of security operations. Develop budgets
for security operations and order security-related supplies and equipment as needed.
9. Coordinate security operations or activities with public law enforcement, fire and other agencies.
10. Respond to medical emergencies, bomb threats, fire alarms, or intrusion alarms, following
emergency response procedures.
2. 11. Assist in emergency management and contingency planning.
12. Recommend security procedures for security call centers, operations centers, domains, asset
classification systems, system acquisition, system development, system maintenance, access
control, program models, or reporting tools.
13. Prepare reports or make presentations on internal investigations, losses, or violations of regulations,
policies and procedures.
14. Identify, investigate, or resolve security breaches.
15. Monitor security policies, programs or procedures to ensure compliance with internal security
policies, licensing requirements, or applicable government security requirements, policies, and
directives.
16. Analyze and evaluate security operations to identify risks or opportunities for improvement.
17. Create or implement security standards, policies, and procedures.
18. Conduct, support, or assist in governmental reviews, internal corporate evaluations, or assessments
of the overall effectiveness of the facilities security processes.
19. Conduct physical examinations of property to ensure compliance with security policies and
regulations.
20. Communicate security status, updates, and actual or potential problems, using established
protocols.
21. Collect and analyze security data to determine security needs, security program goals, or program
accomplishments.
22. Plan, direct, and coordinate security activities to safeguard company assets, employees, guests, or
others on company property.
23. Competent in some physical security system , CCTV NVR systems configuration and
intrusion alarms implementation.
3. Employment History
Oct 2014 - Dec 2015 Guidepost Solutions LLC (New York /USA)
http://www.guidepostsolutions.com
Title: Data center physical security consultant, serving Microsoft
Northeast Asia
Responsibilities in this role:
Physical Security Threat Vulnerability Risk Assessment (TVRA) for Microsoft Northeast
Asia Data Centers
Implement and manage Microsoft Data Center Physical access control and surveillance
system
Design ,review and audit security procedures and system performance specifications
Liaison with security integrator/vendors and Microsoft Data Center Managers from
various countries in North Asia for operation improvement and issue resolution
Risk assessment for existing data centre
Negotiation of quotation with security integrator and ensuring of ROIs (Return of
investment) for Microsoft
Review new build data center system drawing with architect
Notable Achievement in this role:
Take over a failed Data Center physical security system project from another consultant. In
less than one month, identified and remediated all defective/sub-standard components and
completed the revamp of the new physical security system for Microsoft China Data Center
within time-line and budget.
4. May 2013 - Sept 2014 Stanley Security (Singapore)
http://www.infocomsec.com
Title: Project Engineer/System Administrator
Responsibilities in this role:
On-site support for Physical security and surveillance systems for commercial and
industrial building
Risk Assessment and quality assurance
Testing and commissioning of new Lenel, Pelco DVR and other CCTV storage server
Provide technical advisory to existing clients
System administration for in-house IT systems
April 2011 - April 2013 Chubb Security (Singapore)
http://www.chubb.com.sg/
Title: Assistant Systems Manager
Responsibilities in this role:
Managing a team of engineers in the implementation and support of physical security and
surveillance systems, specialize in Bank Branches and ATM kiosk
Pre-sales support, including design of new physical security system, fire alarm system,
CCTV surveillance system and liaising will all the vendors for product pricing negotiation
Risk assessment and quality assurance for all completed project works
Conducting security training and safety program for clients
5. June 2007 - April 2011 ICD Security (Beijing/China)
http://www.icdsecurity.com
Title: Project manager/Security programming manager
Responsibilities in this role:
Managing a team of engineer in the implementation and support of physical security and
surveillance systems for MNC in China major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai
Risk assessment and quality assurance for all completed project works
Liaising with local authority for project involving Municipal departments
Formulation of security policies for clients
Conducting security training and safety program for clients
Notable Achievement in this role included:
In 2009, promoted to Project Manager and transfer from Singapore to Beijing office to handle
major implementation projects. In 2010, working with Apple Retail Division for Asia,
successfully implemented physical security system, CCTV surveillance system and intruder
alarm system for Apple Inc biggest retail store in China - Apple Joy City (Beijing). Received
positive feedback from Apple Senior Vice President of Retail China for fulfilling all the
stringent requirements and tight schedule deadline prior to store official opening. Also,
successful revamped the security policy for Microsoft Asia office with full acceptance from
Microsoft US HQ Redmond’s and received positive feedback from Microsoft regional
Security manager on the result delivered.
2003 - June 2007 Outsourced IT Services
Title: System Engineer attached to JP Morgan, AIG Singapore and
Keppel Offshore Marine
Responsibilities in this role:
Windows Server Administration (Windows server 2003)
Windows OS, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Outlook applications support
End user Helpdesk service and Desktop support.
Notable Achievement in this role included:
Consistently received good feedback and compliment from clients for going the extra mile to
resolve customer queries and problems effectively.
6. Education
Date School/Institution Qualifications obtained
2006 - 2008 University of Sunderland (UK) BA (Hon) In Business Management
Professional Certification
1. Lenel Certification Silver Certified for OnGuard Security Management Software
2. Pelco Endura certified (Pelco Global Training Institute)
3. Risk Management Course ( BizSAFE Level 2 Conducted by The SCAL Academy)
4. A+ Comptia Certification (The Computing Technology Industry Association)
IT Technical Skills
LAN Network Management
Microsoft Server 2003
Microsoft SQL
Microsoft Exchange server
Microsoft Office Applications Support (Excel, FrontPage, PowerPoint, Visio, Word)
Computer hardware assembly and troubleshooting
Microsoft Windows Desktop (Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1) troubleshooting
Community Service
Strong believer that volunteerism contribute and make a difference to the community and the
lives of others. Since 2012, actively involve with Grassroots communities to help address
local issues and render social assistance to the needy.