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Brian Collier

Brian Collier

Austin,TX

Summary

As a seasoned professional in Physical Security, Personal/Close Protection, and Security Management/Procedures, I currently serve as the Director of Security for a prominent site in downtown Austin, TX. Over the past 7 years, my career has spanned roles starting as a security officer, Commissioned Officer, Personal Protection Officer, Security Lead, Security Supervisor, and finally the Director of Security. This extensive background has allowed me to cultivate and enhance my leadership and security skills, reflecting a wealth of experience and expertise in the field. In my current role, I develop and implement comprehensive security policies, supervise and train security staff, and manage all aspects of security operations to ensure the safety and security of personnel, assets, tenants, and clients. My certifications in First Aid/CPR, Private Investigation, LVL 3 and 4 Security, and LTC underscore my commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security and safety. My strong ability to lead teams effectively is complemented by my excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. I excel in high-stress environments and can make quick, informed decisions during emergencies. This diverse skill set equips me to tackle any security or safety challenges with precision and effectiveness, ensuring comprehensive protection and peace of mind for all under my purview.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Security

United Protective Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive security policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Oversee and coordinate security operations to ensure the safety of all personnel, tenants, and visitors.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security measures, making improvements as necessary.
  • Train and supervise security staff, ensuring all personnel are qualified and competent.
  • Conduct regular training sessions on emergency response, safety procedures, and security protocols.
  • Schedule shifts and assign duties to security personnel, ensuring optimal coverage.
  • Respond to and manage security incidents, emergencies, and alarms promptly.
  • Conduct thorough investigations of security breaches, thefts, or other incidents, and prepare detailed reports.
  • Oversee the operation of surveillance systems, access control systems, and other security technologies.
  • Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and enforce security policies in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for security-related matters for clients, tenants, and visitors.
  • Develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures.
  • Supervised team of [Number] security personnel during shift

Court Security Officer Corporal

Starside Security & Investigation, Inc
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to organizational goals
  • Supervised staff, managed resources, coordinated schedules, and implemented policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of security personnel, providing feedback and development plans.
  • Liaised with courthouse officials and law enforcement agencies to coordinate security efforts.
  • Conducted briefings with security staff to discuss daily assignments, potential security risks, and emergency procedures.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports and maintained accurate records of all security-related activities.

Field Supervisor Armed

Cascadia Global Security
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Lead security teams on different special projects.
  • Trained newly hired security staff in conflict resolution and emergency response to mediate safety breaches.
  • Ensured staff submitted daily activity reports on all incidents during shifts.
  • Built and maintained relationships with clients to understand their security needs.
  • Developed and implemented operational plans and strategies to optimize security operations.
  • Monitored and evaluated the quality of security services delivered to clients, identifying areas for improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Colorado State University Global
12.2025

Skills

  • Supervising experience (4 years)
  • Staff training (4 years)
  • Scheduling (3 years)
  • Payroll (2 years)
  • Policy Development (2 years)
  • Account management (2 years)
  • Security management (2 years)
  • Operations Oversight (2 years)
  • Military experience (2 years)

Timeline

Director of Security

United Protective Services
01.2024 - Current

Court Security Officer Corporal

Starside Security & Investigation, Inc
01.2022 - 01.2023

Field Supervisor Armed

Cascadia Global Security
01.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Colorado State University Global
Brian Collier