Aaron S. Halvorson
Elgin
Summary
Accomplished Security Manager with 4+ years of experience. Committed to strategic planning and delivery of large-scale objectives while maintaining the highest levels of integrity and respect. Applies advanced technical, business, and logistics acumen to streamline processes. Adept at driving cross-functional teams within high-pressure and deadline-driven environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Manager
US Army
10.2020 - Current
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
- Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
- Optimized security programs, administrative functions, business management, and inventory control by enhancing planning and allocation of resources.
- Verified excellence in regard to security programs, strategies, and plans within fast-paced and high-risk environments.
- Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
- Conducted regular security audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
Operations Supervisor
US Army
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
- Built highly-efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
07.2017 - 05.2019
- Trained, supervised and organized over 21 soldiers and personnel.
- Managed over $61,000,000 worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
Air Defense Systems Manager
US Army
12.2012 - 03.2016
- Managed $65,000,000+ system infrastructure, overseeing logistical movement to maintain smooth operations.
- Kept computer systems operating at optimal performance levels.
- Created and maintained policy documentation on troubleshooting systems, detailing best practices and inherent goals.
- Administered system controls, databases and networks.
- Drafted change management policies to streamline introductions of new software and systems.
- Led company-wide system installation, overseeing upgrades to provide minimal interruptions to business continuity.
- Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies.
- Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
- Oversaw internal reporting protocols for system malfunction incidents, designing pre-rendered incident report formats to streamline response measures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12.2024
Undergraduate Certificate - Terrorism And Homeland Security
Park University
Parkville, MO09.2016
Skills
- Company Risk Management
- Terrorism Threat Identification
- Microsoft Office
- Training Materials
- Develop Security Standards
- Asset Protection
- Threat Analysis
- Operations Management
- Assess Risks
- Safety and Security Procedures
- Physical Security Information Management
- Security Improvements
- Managing Assets
Affiliations
The Honorable Order of Saint Barbara - November 2017 to Present
Timeline
Security Manager
US Army
10.2020 - Current
Operations Supervisor
US Army
05.2019 - 10.2020
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
07.2017 - 05.2019
Air Defense Systems Manager
US Army
12.2012 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Public University System
Undergraduate Certificate - Terrorism And Homeland Security
Park University