EXPEDITHO GABRIEL MSAMBA
Dar es Salaam
Summary
Experienced with security operations, including risk assessment and crisis management. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance security measures and protect assets effectively. Track record of leading security teams and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Professional security expert with strong focus on safeguarding assets and ensuring workplace safety. Skilled in risk assessment, threat mitigation, and emergency response planning. Valued for collaborative approach, adaptability, and delivering measurable results in high-pressure environments. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.
Professional investigator with proven track record in uncovering critical information and solving complex cases. Renowned for team collaboration and achieving results while adapting to changing needs. Skilled in surveillance, evidence collection, and maintaining confidentiality.
Hardworking Private Investigator with proven expertise in planning and carrying out professional investigations into criminal and civil matters. Serves client needs with tenacious dedication to obtaining documentation of unlawful or unsavory activities. Skilled in report writing and legal testimony.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Professional driver adept at maintaining high standards and achieving results. Extensive experience in transportation logistics and vehicle upkeep, ensuring seamless operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, with excellent navigational skills and customer service orientation.
Professional driver skilled in safe and efficient transportation, vehicle maintenance, and route planning. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and meeting changing demands. Known for reliability and excellent customer service, consistently delivering results.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security manager
Nyika Capital company
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventative measures.
- Continuously updated knowledge on evolving security trends and best practices, incorporating relevant strategies to maintain a safe facility.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Conducted thorough background checks on potential hires to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
- Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
- Monitored building access, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry into secure areas of the facility.
- Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
- Organized successful large-scale events, coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure optimal safety conditions for attendees and staff members alike.
- Enhanced overall security by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing tailored security plans.
- Improved response time to incidents by developing effective communication protocols within the security team.
- Evaluated existing security infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and recommending cost-effective solutions.
- Provided executive protection services for high-profile clients, ensuring their safety during public appearances and travel.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to streamline information sharing during investigations and emergency situations.
Brand protection officer
Verdecter Consult Company
01.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies during investigations and emergencies, fostering positive working relationships.
- Conducted regular safety drills for staff and visitors, promoting preparedness and awareness of emergency procedures.
- Trained new Protection Officers on company policies, standard operating procedures, and best practices for effective security operations.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention-to-detail within daily tasks, contributing to a reduction in security vulnerabilities.
- Supported event planning teams with risk assessments and tailored security plans to ensure the safety of all attendees.
- Reduced risk of security breaches by consistently monitoring surveillance systems and responding to alarms promptly.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough patrols and addressing potential weaknesses in facility protection.
- Increased knowledge of emerging threats through continuous training sessions that improved adaptability in diverse situations.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors with regular safety inspections and adherence to established protocols.
- Improved communication between team members through the implementation of efficient reporting procedures and documentation practices.
- Implemented strong interpersonal skills to manage conflicts professionally when resolving disputes between individuals onsite.
- Enforced access control policies by verifying identification, granting or denying entry, and maintaining accurate records of visitors.
- Prevented thefts and property damage through proactive surveillance and immediate intervention when necessary.
- Provided excellent customer service as an approachable security presence for employees, guests, and clients.
Field Driver - Exploration Remnant War Project
Nyika Capital
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
Brand protection
Compol consultancy
01.2019 - 12.2024
- Assisted clients with trademark registration and enforcement for enhanced brand protection.
- Contributed to the development of promotional strategies aimed at increasing brand awareness among potential customers.
- Attended industry trade shows to stay informed on the latest trends and emerging brands in the fragrance market.
- Promoted brand awareness through strategic use of social media channels, showcasing photography work to potential clients and collaborators.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies for assigned categories, driving increased brand awareness and market share.
- Developed strong relationships with local governing agencies, working collaboratively towards shared goals pertaining to public health protection.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive company information by following established data protection protocols and ensuring secure storage of all controlled documents.
- Developed strong relationships with potential customers for improved brand awareness and loyalty.
- Supported marketing efforts through the development of compelling scientific content for promotional materials, increasing brand awareness among healthcare professionals.
- Presented informative seminars on various forex-related topics, boosting brand awareness and attracting new clientele.
- Ensured seamless communication between asset protection teams across multiple locations, promoting consistency in policies and procedures throughout the organization.
- Established strong relationships with local community organizations through outreach initiatives like charity drives or sponsorship programs, enhancing brand reputation in the market area.
- Boosted employer brand recognition with strategic social media campaigns and job fair participation.
- Presented at industry conferences as an expert on effective branding techniques.
- Assisted in the execution of marketing campaigns targeting specific account segments, boosting brand awareness and engagement.
- Demonstrated expertise in working with various lift brands through successful completion of diverse projects.
- Coordinated digital content creation, ensuring brand consistency across all channels and platforms.
- Secured intellectual property protection for key inventions with timely patent filings and thorough documentation.
- Developed strong partnerships with industry influencers and thought leaders for collaborative marketing efforts that boosted brand awareness.
- Increased brand awareness through the effective execution of promotional campaigns, including in-store signage and demonstrations.
Private Investigator
Salama Fikira International Ltd
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Operations & security
- Close Protection operatives (CPO)
- Security Ground Transportation (SGT)
- Strengthened relationships with local law enforcement agencies through collaboration on high-profile cases, resulting in mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Collected documentation such as witness statements, video recordings and photographs to support case findings.
- Stayed in open communication with supervisors to maintain operational safety and submit timely reports.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering comprehensive reports detailing case findings and recommendations in a timely manner.
- Produced professional reports outlining findings of cases, expenses incurred and any important incidents.
- Staked out locations to locate individuals and gather evidence of unlawful activities.
- Investigated individuals claiming disability to identify and document fraud.
- Tracked claimants through routine and notable activities and documented findings with videos, photographs and audio recordings.
- Conducted mobile and stationary surveillance on subjects of [Type] investigations.
- Enhanced case success rate with meticulous attention to detail during investigations, ensuring all relevant information was gathered and analyzed.
- Set up both auditory and visual monitoring and recording devices.
- Minimized the impact of fraud on client businesses through diligent financial investigations that identified discrepancies or suspicious transactions quickly and accurately.
Assistant Investigator
Halliday Finch Africa
06.2015 - 05.2017
- To gather all information, regarding the task which assigned with my supervisor CP and delivery to Finance Crime Unity (FCU) once assessed
- Ability to read the routes map and use GPS and Sat phone effectively and efficiently
- Collected machines and other office items and collected secured in order to uphold safety standard and reduce damages
- Conducted detailed background checks on suspects to aid in establishing motives and connections to criminal activity.
- Applied advanced research techniques to thoroughly investigate cold cases, increasing the overall success rate of closed cases reopened for review.
- Supported successful prosecutions with well-prepared testimonies and clear presentation of key evidence in court proceedings.
- Ensured timely completion of investigatory reports through meticulous attention to detail when drafting summaries for supervisory review.
- Increased team effectiveness with regular participation in training courses focused on investigative best practices and emerging technologies relevant to the field.
- Streamlined investigative processes for improved efficiency in case management and resource allocation.
- Accelerated evidence gathering process through careful coordination with forensic specialists during crime scene processing.
- Contributed to higher conviction rates by providing essential support in locating witnesses and securing their testimonies for court proceedings.
- Strengthened community trust through diligent follow-up on tips received from the public regarding potential criminal activity.
- Developed strong professional relationships with law enforcement agencies to facilitate cooperation during joint investigations.
- Conducted mobile and stationary surveillance on subjects of [Type] investigations.
- Collected documentation such as witness statements, video recordings and photographs to support case findings.
- Obtained and analyzed information on suspects to solve cases, identify criminal activity or organize supporting documentation for court cases.
VIP Driver for MD
Petrobras Oil & Gas Company
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Improved fuel efficiency by implementing strategic driving routes and practices.
- Fostered culture of safety and compliance, leading by example and encouraging peers to follow suit.
- Participated in safety training and workshops, applying learned techniques to daily driving practices.
- Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations, maintaining record of punctuality and minimal incidents.
- Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
- Enhanced team morale by providing support and assistance during peak delivery periods.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
- Reduced incidents of late deliveries by implementing effective time-management strategies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient service during deliveries.
- Contributed to team meetings with feedback on route efficiencies and safety, driving continuous improvement.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
V.I.P Driver for General Manager
Malawi Cargo Company Ltd
03.2011 - 10.2014
- To plan and executed efficient routes to optimize time and fuel costs
- Maintained well and safe driving historical with no critical incidents over 4 years’ time frame
- Inspected and maintained well the vehicle before and after each trip
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information’s
Education
Secondary School Certificate - History, Geography, Kiswahili (HGK)
Mwembe Togwa Secondary School
Iringa, Tanzania01.2001
H.E.R.O Medical training - Hostile Environment and Remote Operations
Response-Med
Nairobi, Kenya02.2012
Level 3 International Security Certificate - General Security
High Field Awarding Body of Compliance (HABC)
United Of Kingdom (UK)11-2018
Computer Training - Introduction to Computer, Basic word Processing, Excel Spreadsheet, Basic power point
Don Bosco V.T.C Oyster Bay
11.2019
Drone Pilot Training course (RPAS) - undefined
CATIC TCAA
Skills
- Safety and security procedures
- Basic computer skills
- Daily incident reporting
- General security
- Venue security preparation
- Surveillance
- Response – Med First Aid
- Incident reports
- Safety and security regulations
- Emergency response
- Investigation techniques
- Asset protection
- Security officer development
Certification
- Form four Certificate
- Close protection officer certificate
- Advance VIP driving grade two
- Executive course
- Med - Response
- Basic Computer skills
- Drone basic training RPAS
- Driving license
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Beginner (A1)
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Field Driver - Exploration Remnant War Project
Nyika Capital
04.2025 - 07.2025
Security manager
Nyika Capital company
10.2020 - 04.2022
Brand protection officer
Verdecter Consult Company
01.2020 - Current
Brand protection
Compol consultancy
01.2019 - 12.2024
Private Investigator
Salama Fikira International Ltd
08.2017 - 08.2020
Assistant Investigator
Halliday Finch Africa
06.2015 - 05.2017
VIP Driver for MD
Petrobras Oil & Gas Company
12.2014 - 03.2015
V.I.P Driver for General Manager
Malawi Cargo Company Ltd
03.2011 - 10.2014
H.E.R.O Medical training - Hostile Environment and Remote Operations
Response-Med
Computer Training - Introduction to Computer, Basic word Processing, Excel Spreadsheet, Basic power point
Don Bosco V.T.C Oyster Bay
Drone Pilot Training course (RPAS) - undefined
CATIC TCAA
Secondary School Certificate - History, Geography, Kiswahili (HGK)
Mwembe Togwa Secondary School
Level 3 International Security Certificate - General Security
High Field Awarding Body of Compliance (HABC)
References
- Mr. Michael Sudy Mwakalikamo, Inspector, Ministry of Home Affairs, PHQ, +255757030706, 716256085, michaelmwakalikamo.fixsiri8591@gmail.com
- Mr. Phillip H Steyn, Country Director, Nyika Capital Ltd, +255763410680/+254703423052, phil@nyikacapital.com
- Mr. Felix Simwinga, Department of Defense Fleet Manager, American Embassy Dar es Salaam, +255 677 684 006/766 501 908, felixsimwinga@yahoo.com
Contact
+255 789 474 600, +255 719 754 774, expemsa@gmail.com, em.verdeckter@gmail.com
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