Yasin Zahir

Bachelor's

Computer Science

Mara Security Solutions

Security Officer

As a security officer, I have gained valuable experience in ensuring the safety and security of individuals and property. My role involved monitoring surveillance equipment, conducting patrols, and responding to emergency situations. Through my work as a security officer, I have developed a strong skillset that translates well to computer science. One of the most important skills I have learned is effective communication. As a security officer, I had to communicate with a wide range of individuals, including visitors, employees, and law enforcement officials. This required me to be able to convey information clearly and concisely, and to adapt my communication style to different audiences. In addition, I have become skilled at conflict resolution. When dealing with potentially volatile situations, I had to remain calm and level-headed in order to defuse the situation and ensure that everyone remained safe. This ability to manage conflict has proved invaluable in computer science roles, where I have been able to use my experience to resolve conflicts between team members and ensure that projects stay on track. Finally, my work as a security officer has taught me the importance of being vigilant and proactive. In order to maintain a safe environment, I had to be constantly alert to potential threats and take steps to prevent them from escalating. This same mindset can be applied to computer science, where being proactive and anticipating potential issues can lead to better outcomes for projects and teams. In summary, my experience as a security officer has given me a strong foundation in communication, conflict resolution, and vigilance, all of which are valuable skills in the realm of computer science.