Three Decades as a Commissionaire

Meet David ‘Dave’ Marcy, a Mobile Support Team (MST) member that has been a commissionaire for over 32 years. Dave started in the security industry in 1985, working part-time as a security supervisor for Imperial Oil in Sarnia. David joined the Corps as a full-time supervisor patrol driver in 1991 when Commissioners took over the … Read more ›

Letter to my pre-Commissionaire’s self

Dear Alisia, I’ve been reflecting on our last conversation. It seems like just yesterday, you told me about a new job you were starting with a not-for-profit security company and how nervous you were to return to the corporate world. Can you believe it’s been a year? Let me assure you that you didn’t need … Read more ›

From Cameroon to Canada to Commissionaires

As part of Nelson Mpondo’s university requirements, he received the obligated military services training and a military diploma. This training is mandatory for anyone attending university in Cameroon. Trainees who show potential and skills are offered training in Saint-Cyr, France. Nelson met those criteria, though he turned down the opportunity, opting instead to move to … Read more ›

Finding the right role for the right person

From private healthcare to security, helping others has always been part of Jackalynn’s identity. No wonder she was the right fit as our newest HR recruiting specialist at Great Lakes. Jackalynn started in social work but quickly took on more managerial/office-type roles. “That’s when I found my niche. I liked helping, so I went back … Read more ›