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Blanca Summers

Blanca Summers

Las Vegas,Nevada

Summary

Resourceful executive leader possessing a breadth of expertise in enforcement leadership and hospitality leadership, directing all administrative and operational processes, including assigning and overseeing personnel, developing policies/procedures, partnering in budget and fiscal management processes, maintaining records of supervisory-related activity, and providing technical expertise to personnel. Ability to manage the development of enterprise-wide corporate security programs/processes, focusing on personnel/facility security, pre-employment investigations, and information and asset security. Expertise in leading the creation of programs, goals, and protocols, conducting investigations, and implementing best practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Events Manager

Bellagio Hotel And Casino
05.2017 - Current
  • Liaised with marketing and PR colleagues to promote special events in social calendars.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Promoted adherence to client-event requirements through delegation, prioritizing, and management of the Security plan to execution.
  • Hired and cross-trained staff members for various event-specific functions and assessed employees' understanding of associated processes and procedures.
  • Planned and organized political event activities, details, and timelines; worked closely with Capital Police and Secret Service.
  • Managed the daily operations and activities of the Events Planning section. Overall responsible for overseeing/driving the planning and policing of large-scale events with crowds exceeding 250K attendees within the city, including the annual New Year’s Eve celebration, NFL Draft, NHL All Starts, Rock N Roll Marathon, Supper Bowl events, and the Chinese NY Celebrations.
  • Evaluated existing plans, processes, and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation, and proposal development for various events.
  • Testified in court as a company representative, providing honest information about criminal activity.
  • Documented suspicious activity and events through detailed reports, submitting timely updates to senior leadership.
  • Reviewed live and archived video surveillance footage for investigative purposes.

Security Supervisor

Bellagio Hotel And Casino
10.2012 - 05.2017
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Oversaw a team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within the casino.
  • Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based on experience and training.
  • Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
06.2026

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Organizational Operations
  • Team Building Management
  • Project Oversight
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Managing Live Events
  • Training & Development
  • Event Staff Management
  • Transportation and Logistics Planning
  • Incident Investigative Management
  • Spend Management Software
  • Risk Mitigation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Security Events Manager

Bellagio Hotel And Casino
05.2017 - Current

Security Supervisor

Bellagio Hotel And Casino
10.2012 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

College of Southern Nevada

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