Christopher Daniello
New Rochelle
Summary
Knowledgeable, diligent and forward-thinking Director of Security with over 25 years of extensive expertise in law enforcement and security operations, excelling in innovative training development, and strategic incident management. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills, effectively managing comprehensive security procedures to foster a culture of proactive safety. Passionate about advancing security excellence through visionary strategies and collaborative efforts, ensuring operational excellence and readiness for future challenges.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Security
The New York Botanical Garden
Bronx
07.2021 - 04.2025
- Created and managed all onboarding/monthly/annual training for security officers
- Developed all incident management training for the Garden
- Created and managed the Security Operation Procedures and Incident Management Manual
- Lead strategic security operations and crisis management initiatives, developing comprehensive training programs and operational procedures for large-scale botanical facilities.
- Modernize security protocols through the implementation of enhanced training modules, incident response frameworks, and standardized operational guidelines
Assistant Account Manager / Regional Security Training Manager
Allied Universal Security Services
New York
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Created and managed all onboarding/monthly/annual training for security officers in the region
- Create all incident management training for the client
- Create new procedures for sites with security for the client
- Update and maintain the client's Standard Operating Procedures for all sites in the region
- Assist with day-to-day regional security operations
Police Officer Law Enforcement Instructor
NYPD, Strategic Response Group
08.1998 - 10.2019
- Responsible for training and mentoring the 700 members of the Strategic Response Group and members of the Patrol Services Bureau
- Lead instructor, creating the instruction needed and facilitated multiple courses for all members on the tactics and principles for tactical response to an Active Shooter. Some of these principals were Emergency /Crisis Management, (CQB)Close Quarter Battle, and (VCQB)Vehicle Close Quarter Battle and operating in Low Light conditions
- Maintained the scheduling of the officer's daily assignments
- Responsible for updating and managing the training records of the personnel in the unit
Quality Control Manager
AFP Imaging
Elmsford
01.1996 - 08.1998
- Managed a department of seven employees
- My department was responsible for the quality and control in the manufacturing of medical X-ray film processors
- My department was also responsible for the quality of all vendor-supplied parts. I set policies and practices for the company to achieve ISO 9001 compliance
Sales Representative
PEPSICO
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Managed sales and marketing for chain supermarkets in southern Westchester
Second Class Petty Officer
United States Navy, USS George C. Marshall SSBN 654(B)
04.1989 - 04.1992
- I was assigned to the Weapons Department as a Missile Technician
Education
Methods of Instruction - Certified NYS Law Enforcement Instructor
NYPD POLICE ACADEMY
Queens, NY10.2017
NYPD School for Horsemanship -
Troop D
Bronx, NY10.2004
USN Missile Technician School -
Virginia Beach, VAUSN Submarine School -
Groton, CTHigh School Diploma -
New Rochelle High School
New Rochelle, NYSkills
- Crisis / Incident Management
- Leadership
- Interpersonal/Communication
- Mentoring
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Active listening
- Creative Thinking
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Security
- Law Enforcemen
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson planning
Certification
- NYS Armed Security Officer, Present
- H.R. 218, Present
- NYS Law Enforcement Instructor, Present
- CPR / First Aid / AED Instructor, 11/01/11 to Present
Military Service
United States Navy, E5
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Director of Security
The New York Botanical Garden
07.2021 - 04.2025
Assistant Account Manager / Regional Security Training Manager
Allied Universal Security Services
02.2020 - 07.2021
Police Officer Law Enforcement Instructor
NYPD, Strategic Response Group
08.1998 - 10.2019
Quality Control Manager
AFP Imaging
01.1996 - 08.1998
Sales Representative
PEPSICO
01.1995 - 01.1996
Second Class Petty Officer
United States Navy, USS George C. Marshall SSBN 654(B)
04.1989 - 04.1992
Methods of Instruction - Certified NYS Law Enforcement Instructor
NYPD POLICE ACADEMY
NYPD School for Horsemanship -
Troop D
USN Missile Technician School -
USN Submarine School -
High School Diploma -
New Rochelle High School