Carl Walker
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Security professional specializing in incident management and workplace safety. Proven leadership in developing safety culture and enhancing operational efficiency. Expertise in effective report writing and maintaining compliance standards.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
MGM Northfield Park
Northfield, Ohio
01.2025 - Current
- Monitored access points to verify guest identification and prevent unauthorized entry.
- Maintained visible presence on gaming floor to deter criminal activity and enhance safety.
- Ensured compliance with security protocols to guarantee positive guest experiences.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies, providing basic first aid and assisting emergency responders.
- Effectively communicate with colleagues, managers, and other relevant personnel regarding incidents and issues.
Director of Maritime Operations
PHASTAR (a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation
Cleveland, OH
11.2017 - 03.2021
- Established and implemented dedicated medical marine safety vessel on Lake Erie.
- Spearheaded Search and Rescue protocols, coordinating personnel assignments effectively.
- Directed daily operations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored staff members, fostering professional development.
- Administered discipline while enforcing policies to maintain crew accountability.
Police Sergeant
City Of Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio
06.1981 - 04.2007
- Supervised patrol operations and ensured compliance with department policies.
- Managed response to emergency incidents, maintaining order and public safety.
- Conducted investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses effectively.
- Oversaw daily shift schedules, ensuring adequate personnel coverage at all times.
- Performed supervisory duties such as developing goals, evaluating job performance, approving leave requests and maintaining discipline.
- Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel through observation, review of reports and other methods.
- Served as a field supervisor during special events or operations requiring additional staffing levels.
- Collaborated with divisional commanders to maintain consistency in all operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benedictine High School
Cleveland, OH06-1977
Skills
- MGMRI Jump Start program graduate
- Field training officer
- Security report writing
- FEMA course certifications
- Active shooter prevention and response
- Workplace security awareness
- Surveillance awareness and decision making
- OPOTC instructor in patrol of private property and investigations
- Certified in dignitary protection and defensive driving
- Customer service
- Leadership development
- High level of integrity
Timeline
Security Officer
MGM Northfield Park
01.2025 - Current
Director of Maritime Operations
PHASTAR (a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation
11.2017 - 03.2021
Police Sergeant
City Of Cleveland
06.1981 - 04.2007
High School Diploma -
Benedictine High School