Brandon Lepore
Summary
Adaptable security leader accustomed to managing challenging situations with grace and diplomacy to ensure public safety. Skilled in managing large-scale public events and monitoring densely crowded areas to provide effective risk management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Program Specialist, Global Events
Snap Inc.
01.2022 - Current
- Worked alongside other professionals (Executive Teams, Global Experience Team, Finance, Global Security, Outside Vendors and EHS teams) to outline and implement program plans and objectives.
- Planned and executed meetings to connect organizational representatives, community members and clients.
- Supported events execution. Initiated conversations with global partners to bring visions to life. Coordinated events both in person and via external partners/vendors.
- Maintained effective communication between departments via email and phone calls to coordinate program logistics. Using Jira as a work order system I coordinated event plans with multiple parties including: Internal Employees, Outside Vendors, Venues, Event Managers, IT, Property Management, Front Office Executives and Directors.
- Assessed customer needs and developed program initiatives according to preferences.
- Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative strategies.
- Achieved successful outcomes for multiple projects through effective project management and collaboration with stakeholders.
Senior Security Officer
Snap Inc
04.2016 - 12.2021
- Ensure the protection of staff, guests, and assets through a team effort of diligent patrol, strict access control, CCTV monitoring, rapid response, campus interior/exterior inspections, staff
escorts, emergency response, and building access control. - Exercised effective decision making skills that reflects maturity, patience, intelligence, and a cogent interpretation of all relevant information.
- Oversee an assigned campus or area ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures (monitor officers for compliance with: appearance, tardiness, scheduled breaks, customer
service, and knowledge of policy). - Supervised onsite internal and external security officers for Snap Inc. events.
- Maintained proactivity by taking initiative to identify problems and create effective solutions. Also implemented and executed solutions and filed incident reports successfully.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Highly proactive in solving problems before they arise. Able to collaborate with others to further ensure ways to protect people, property and brand.
- Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Executed event coordination for large parties ranging from 100 - 1,500 stakeholders. Some stakeholders included executive team members, global brand partners, people teams, content, marketing, IT and many more.
- Coordinated Covid-19 Testing during the pandemic. This was in collaboration with my EHS partners and outside medical vendors.
Head Of Security
House Of Blues Entertainment LLC
01.2013 - 08.2015
- Managed the safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Identify potential altercations before they occur.
- Trained two new security officers per week and completed a training course to ensure quality and effective training.
- Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
- Managed security staff rotation for position coverage on breaks.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Camino Real Charter High School
Woodland Hills, CA2005
Skills
- Crime prevention
- Safety and security
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Security team management
- Security personnel training
- Access systems and patrol
- Emergency response
- Incident reporting
- Specialist Procedures
- Program Coordination and Execution
- Safety and Risk Assessments
- Prepare Reports
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Guard Card
- Covid Compliance Officer
- Lenel Systems
- Everbridge- Incident Operator
References
Alexander Samudio
Snap Inc. Regional Manager
(714) 737-0729
Lisa Montoya
Meta Global Security Services Area Manager
(626) 827-1530
Timeline
Security Program Specialist, Global Events
Snap Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Senior Security Officer
Snap Inc
04.2016 - 12.2021
Head Of Security
House Of Blues Entertainment LLC
01.2013 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
El Camino Real Charter High School
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