ARTHUR T VILLINEAU
Parsonsfield,ME
Summary
Security Leader experienced in security management and operations. Achieved operational integrity by managing a team of 53 officers and 3 supervisors while implementing effective training procedures. Focused on risk assessment, incident management, and fostering a proactive security culture.
Overview
49
49
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Operations Manager
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
Portland, ME
11.2025 - 10.2026
- Coordinated incident response, investigations, and documentation for security events across hospital departments.
- Managed security officers, assigned coverage, and reinforced consistent post procedures and expectations.
- Implemented access control processes for badges, restricted areas, and visitor management.
- Directed daily security operations to support safe patient care and controlled facility access.
- Partnered with clinical leaders to address safety risks and improve emergency preparedness.
- Reviewed surveillance footage and security reports to identify trends and support corrective action.
- Trained staff on de-escalation, reporting protocols, and hospital security procedures.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare security standards, safety policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Promoted a culture of safety and security awareness among all employees through targeted training, communication campaigns, and ongoing support initiatives.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for effective security management, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Supervised team of 25 security personnel during shift.
Interim Security Director
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
Portland, ME
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Led an efficient security team of 53 officers and 3 supervisors and directed scheduling.
- Improved teamwork through regular meetings and feedback sessions.
- Facilitated interviews to select qualified candidates for the security team.
- Educated team members about effective personal safety strategies.
- Enhanced teamwork by fostering clear communication.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by quickly resolving issues as they arose.
- Delivered attentive customer service through direct and phone interactions.
- Directed hospital security operations supporting patient safety, staff protection, and controlled facility access.
- Developed emergency response procedures coordinating with clinical leaders, facilities, and local law enforcement.
- Oversaw incident investigations, documentation, and corrective actions for workplace violence and security events.
- Managed security staff scheduling, performance expectations, and response readiness across campus locations.
Security Operations Manager
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
Portland, ME
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Created and executed training procedures for new personnel to enhance onboarding effectiveness.
- Conducted regular security assessments and audits to identify potential vulnerabilities.
- Oversaw effective security team and managed scheduling and resource allocation.
- Managed a team of 53 officers and 3 security supervisors.
- Interviewed and hired security personnel with strong skill sets and expertise.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation for security team to ensure optimal operational readiness.
- Performed security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen overall security posture.
- Compiled evidence for law enforcement officials to use for criminal prosecution.
Interim Security Operations Manager
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
Portland, ME
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Created training procedures for newly hired personnel to ensure compliance with security protocols.
- Interviewed and hired security personnel with strong skill sets and expertise.
- Developed and implemented training procedures for newly hired personnel.
- Led team of 46 security officers and 3 security supervisors, facilitating ongoing training and conducting performance evaluations.
- Gathered and organized evidence for law enforcement officials to support criminal prosecutions.
Security Officer Supervisor
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
Portland, ME
08.2010 - 03.2020
- Managed a team of 20 security officers to ensure adherence to organizational standards.
- Reviewed security team effectiveness and offered constructive guidance.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to investigate and mitigate potential threats.
- Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches to identify vulnerabilities.
- Reviewed security team effectiveness and provided actionable guidance to enhance performance.
- Performed routine security patrols to detect and address possible threats.
- Managed team of 20 security officers to uphold organizational standards and improve compliance.
- Coordinated efforts among teams to foster a more unified working environment.
- Structured and recorded daily assignments for employees to ensure clarity in responsibilities.
- Held routine meetings with the team to review performance goals.
Security Officer
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
Portland, ME
08.2008 - 08.2010
- Monitored access control systems including CCTV surveillance cameras.
- Inspect entrances, exits and other areas for potential security risks.
- Investigated reports of missing items and suspicious activities to enhance overall safety.
- Monitored access control systems and CCTV surveillance cameras to ensure secure environment.
- Communicated with law enforcement officers to coordinate responses.
- Escorted staff, patients, and visitors throughout facility to ensure safety.
- Provided courteous and professional support to employees, visitors, and patients, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
- Patrolled hospital facilities to deter unauthorized access and maintain patient, staff, and visitor safety.
- Monitored CCTV, alarms, and radio communications to identify suspicious activity and coordinate timely response.
- Enforced access control procedures for restricted areas, badges, and visitor screening.
- Responded to emergencies, providing de-escalation support and direction during disruptive incidents.
- Maintained readiness for rapid response by inspecting equipment and supporting daily security operations.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Owner/operator
RC Villineau Firewood
Parsonsfield, ME
06.2007 - 12.2007
- Processed 300+ cords of firewood annually to meet customer demand.
- Managed daily operations of family-owned firewood business.
- Managed firewood production, from log selection through cutting, splitting, and stacking.
- Coordinated customer orders, scheduling deliveries and maintaining clear service communication.
- Operated chainsaws, splitters, and loading equipment to complete daily production tasks.
- Managed customer orders, delivery schedules, and responsive service for residential and commercial clients.
- Oversaw pricing, purchasing, and supply decisions to support steady business operations.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Correctional Captain
Maine Correctional Center
Windham, ME
10.1994 - 04.1999
- Managed a team of 26 Correctional officers and 3 area supervisors.
- Communicated security and safety concerns to enhance operational awareness.
- Facilitated conflict resolution between inmates and staff to maintain order and safety.
- Conducted inspections of the facility's physical plant to ensure compliance with established regulations.
- Conveyed security and safety concerns through the chain of command.
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between inmates or between inmates and correctional staff.
- Led a team of 26 correctional officers and 3 area supervisors to ensure effective operations.
- Scheduled thorough inspections to identify and confiscate contraband.
- Assessed the integrity of locks, window bars and doors at the facility to ensure security.
- Guided subordinates on appropriate use of force applications.
- Directed correctional staff during daily operations, ensuring security procedures and inmate supervision remained consistent.
- Coordinated incident response efforts, de-escalating conflicts and maintaining safe facility conditions.
- Enforced custody policies, inspections, and contraband controls to support compliance and institutional order.
- Supervised shift assignments, balancing staffing coverage with operational priorities and emergency readiness.
Correctional Area Supervisor
Maine Correctional Center
Windham, ME
03.1989 - 10.1994
- Led a team of 10 correctional officers to uphold safety and security protocols for inmates and staff.
- Managed emergency situations to ensure safety and security.
- Supervised daily activities and work assignments of inmates to maintain structured environment.
- Supervised inmates in daily activities, and work assignments.
- Compiled detailed reports on inmate behavior and incidents to support facility operations and decision-making.
- Compiled reports on inmate behavior and incidents.
- Provided training for correctional officers.
- Directed housing-unit operations, ensuring staff adherence to security procedures and inmate supervision protocols.
- Monitored inmate movement, counts, and escort activities to maintain facility safety and accountability.
- Reviewed incident reports and shift logs, verifying accurate documentation of security concerns and corrections.
- Coordinated daily briefings with correctional staff to communicate assignments, priorities, and operational updates.
Correctional Officer
Maine Correctional Center
Windham, ME
09.1987 - 03.1989
- Supervised and monitored inmate activities to maintain safety and order.
- Conducted housing security checks to ensure facility integrity.
- Assisted during emergency situations by providing immediate support and coordinating with first responders.
- Enforced rules and regulations to promote a safe environment.
- Responded to emergencies.
Correctional Officer
Middlesex County House of Corrections
Billerica, MA
05.1985 - 08.1987
- Supervised and monitored inmate behaviors to maintain safety and order.
- Conducted housing security checks to ensure facility security and compliance.
- Addressed emergency situations promptly to ensure safety of all individuals involved.
- Enforced rules and regulations to uphold institutional standards and promote inmate accountability.
- Responded to emergencies.
Security Police Specialist
U.S. Air Force
11.1977 - 03.1985
- Ensured safety of Air Force personnel, property, and weapons through vigilant monitoring and proactive measures.
- Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents and criminal activity, leading to improved incident response protocols.
- Patrolled assigned areas to monitor and address inappropriate actions by personnel or visitors, maintaining a secure environment.
- Coordinated cross-functional workflows to streamline records management and administrative support.
- Prepared reports, briefings, and correspondence supporting command-level reviews and actions.
- Improved operational efficiency by refining procedures and reducing delays in routine support functions.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Education
College studies
Community College of the Air Force
02.1981
High School Diploma - undefined
Central Catholic High School
Lawrence, MA06.1977
Skills
- Security operations oversight
- Incident response
- Effective communication
- Security personnel development
- Threat intelligence analysis
- Intrusion detection systems
- Crisis management
- Officer development
- Program leadership
- Personnel management
- Security awareness training
- Physical security measures
- Crisis communication
Accomplishments
- Leader of the Quarter 2020. Maine Medical Center
- Leader of the quarter 2022. Maine Medical Center
Timeline
Security Operations Manager
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
11.2025 - 10.2026
Interim Security Director
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
11.2024 - 11.2025
Security Operations Manager
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
01.2022 - 11.2024
Interim Security Operations Manager
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
03.2020 - 01.2022
Security Officer Supervisor
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
08.2010 - 03.2020
Security Officer
Maine Health Maine Medical Center Portland
08.2008 - 08.2010
Owner/operator
RC Villineau Firewood
06.2007 - 12.2007
Correctional Captain
Maine Correctional Center
10.1994 - 04.1999
Correctional Area Supervisor
Maine Correctional Center
03.1989 - 10.1994
Correctional Officer
Maine Correctional Center
09.1987 - 03.1989
Correctional Officer
Middlesex County House of Corrections
05.1985 - 08.1987
Security Police Specialist
U.S. Air Force
11.1977 - 03.1985
High School Diploma - undefined
Central Catholic High School
College studies
Community College of the Air Force