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DIRECTOR OF SECURITY
Professional Summary

Director of Security with 20 years of experience managing investigations, personnel matters and sensitive information and intelligence. Leads, maintains and improves operations and functions of security department while effectively managing crises in fast-paced environment. Thorough knowledge of advanced security systems, computerized access control and security-related legislation and regulation.

Alert Security Professional bringing proven history of providing exceptional leadership and superior performance in Government and Physical security. Accustomed to leveraging adaptable nature and sound judgment in challenging situations.

Versatile Security Manager able to manage administrative department needs, team leadership and security planning. Knowledgeable about company requirements, behavior markers and signs of suspicious activity in both employees and guests. Highly observant and skilled with 36 years of progressive experience in the field. Licensed Private Investigator.

Bilingual security management professional familiar with Government standard practices and operational requirements. Able to step into a new role and make immediate positive contributions to building and personnel security.

Focused Security Manager offering 36 years of experience in safety-minded roles. Hardworking and diligent with a passion for risk management. Adept in supervising, training and developing security professionals.

Multi-talented Security Managerconsistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Senior Director of Security and outstanding performer in Managing and Directing within the Private Security industry. Proven success in leadership, operational excellence and organizational development with keen understanding of elements of the Security business. Recognized for inspiring management team members to excel and encouraging creative work environments.

Enthusiastic Leader eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Asset Protection and Physical Security and training in all aspects of Physical Security. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Private Security.

Program Manager with over 20 years of successful experience in Management and Operations. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Private Security industry. Strengths in Leadership and Management backed by training in both areas.

Experienced Director of Security with over 30 years of experience in Physical Security. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Consistently saved costs while increasing profits.

Work History
Director of Security, 09/2010 to 08/2020ARBER, Inc. - San Antonio, TX
  • Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
  • Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
  • Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
  • Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.
  • Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
  • Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments.
  • Oversaw team of up to 75 security officers and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Improved security awareness by holding workshops for up to 10 company employees.
  • Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management.
  • Optimized planning and allocation of resourced by organizing security and administrative programs, business management operations and inventory control.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans.
  • Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjustworkflow to cover changing needs.
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules and enforced policies.
  • Implemented security measures, which resulted in 40% decrease in incidents.
  • Trained 42 new security officers in 2 year period.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Coordinated operations of team comprised of 2 mid-level managers and 8 staff members committed to delivery of top-quality products and services.
Operations Supervisor, 08/2009 to 09/2010WSA Security - San Antonio, TX
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Led associate focus groups and meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns or issues and foster positive relations among team members and management.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • Performed root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve central issues.
  • Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.
  • Drafted security operating procedures and training materials for human resources department.
  • Conducted 4 security audits per month to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection.
  • Monitored and evaluated unit performance on key security issues, recommending corrective action programs where appropriate.
  • Trained 20 new security officers in 1 year period.
  • Monitored property and investigated any areas of suspicion.
  • Analyzed and investigated all incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
  • Implemented security measures, which resulted in 29% decrease in incidents.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management.
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Oversaw team of up to 36 security officers and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Oversaw staff timekeeping entries for payroll.
  • Promoted business' development by building and maintaining relationships with new clients.
  • Processed both internal and external case sheets.
Security Operations Manager/Private Investigator, 07/2004 to 02/2007Triple J Investigations - San Antonio, TX
  • Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
  • Coordinated operations of team comprised of 6 mid-level managers and 4 staff members committed to delivery of top-quality products and services.
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management.
  • Trained 60 new security officers in 3 years period.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Implemented security measures, which resulted in 55% decrease in incidents.
  • Served as liaison with public officials company negotiators and other departments to maintain big picture understanding of security needs covering all corporate assets.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans.
  • Directed efforts to mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure, reduce risks and optimize access to critical information.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules and enforced policies.
  • Optimized planning and allocation of resourced by organizing security and administrative programs, business management operations and inventory control.
  • Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
  • Improved security awareness by holding workshops for up to 6 company employees.
  • Oversaw team of up to 125 security officers and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Oversaw contract negotiations, budget implementation, disciplinary reviews, training and manpower work schedules.
  • Identified, developed, implemented and maintained security protocols for organization.
  • Monitored property and investigated any areas of suspicion.
  • Verified excellence in regards to security programs, strategies and plans within fast-paced and high-risk environments.
  • Oversaw quality control implementations and reporting, working closely with contract representative.
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
  • Managed team of 6 managers and staff members to maintain top-quality Security/Investigative services.
  • Determined, rolled out and supervised all security protocols for organization.
  • Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans.
  • Maintained high standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans while working in busy, high-risk settings.
  • Led effective allocation of resources, including budget, inventory, training support and team building.
Security Forces Specialist/Military Working Dog Specialist, 01/1984 to 07/2004United States Air Force - San Antonio, TX
  • Employed 9 military working dogs to aid worldwide security force operations.
  • Protected nuclear and conventional weapons systems utilizing Military Working Dogs and Two Man Concept skills.
  • Maneuvered communications vehicles, intrusion detection equipment and other special-purpose equipment to facilitate operations.
  • Apprehended and detained suspects, searched persons and property and conducted interviews to gather evidence.
  • Conducted advanced reconnaissance operations and collected intelligence information.
  • Operated and maintained sophisticated communications equipment.
  • Developed, coordinated and implemented instruction for host nation militaries.
  • Assisted host nation militaries in mission planning to shape operational environment advantageous to coalition forces.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Transported Explosive Detector Dog Teams to customer locations within 30 days of request/Orders.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Worked with Goverment Agencies customers to understand needs and provide Explosiveand NarcoticDetector Dog Teams for service.
  • Resolved Host Country Military problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
Education
Diploma, General Academics, 06/1979
Victoria High School - Victoria, TX
Associate of Applied Science, Criminal Justice, 06/1982
The Victoria College - Victoria TX
Associate of Applied Science, Criminal Justice/Instructor Technologies, 07/2004
Community College of The Air Force - Montgomery, AL
Bachelor of Science , Business Management, 07/2009
University of Phoenix/San Antonio,TX. - Tempe, AZ
Skills
  • Weapons Screening
  • Security Resource Allocation
  • Safety and Security Regulations
  • Daily Incident Reporting
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Loss prevention
  • Superb surveillance skills
  • Security operations experience
  • Keen observer
  • Criminal law
  • Legible report writing
  • Crime Prevention
  • Criminal Investigations
  • Type communication
  • Safety and security
  • Security Team Management
  • Security Officer Development
  • Safety and Security Procedures
  • Company Risk Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Dispatch
  • Surveillance
  • Background investigations
  • Firearms expertise
  • Punctuality
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Physical stamina
  • Wireless technology
  • De-escalation techniques
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • ARBER, Inc.
  • WSA Security
  • Triple J Investigations
  • United States Air Force

School Attended

  • Victoria High School
  • The Victoria College
  • Community College of The Air Force
  • University of Phoenix/San Antonio,TX.

Job Titles Held:

  • Director of Security
  • Operations Supervisor
  • Security Operations Manager/Private Investigator
  • Security Forces Specialist/Military Working Dog Specialist

Degrees

  • Diploma , General Academics 06/1979
    Associate of Applied Science , Criminal Justice 06/1982
    Associate of Applied Science , Criminal Justice/Instructor Technologies 07/2004
    Bachelor of Science , Business Management 07/2009

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