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Craig Barnes

34-18 Northern Blvd Suite B34

Summary

Well known security professional with over 15 years of experience, including as Security Director at Shady Records. Expert in operations management and staff training, I developed comprehensive security protocols and optimized resource allocation, enhancing safety at high-profile events. Proven ability to lead teams and negotiate effectively, ensuring top-tier protection for clients.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

CXCI Consulting Llc
09.2021 - Current

Secured executive protection services for entertainers, athletes, and executives. Provide security protection for various film sets around the New York metropolitan area.

Tour Venue Security

Entertainment
01.2010 - Current

Security liason for various tours and venues over the last 15 plus years. Responsibilities included planning evacuation routes for artists/attendees, coordinating coverage with local authorities of various ingress and egress points, planning deployment of various security personnel with each venue tour played in as well as well as developing tailor made teams for escorts of various vips.

Security Director

Shady Records/Goliath Artists
09.2000 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive security protocols for high-profile events.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in security measures.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to enhance safety and emergency response plans.
  • Trained and mentored security personnel on best practices and crisis management techniques.
  • Established relationships with external vendors to optimize security service delivery and efficiency.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for security equipment and services, optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high levels of protection.
  • Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

Education

High School Diploma - Business Administration And Management

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, Pennsylvania, PA

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning
  • Staff training and development
  • Sales negotiation

Timeline

Owner/Operator

CXCI Consulting Llc
09.2021 - Current

Tour Venue Security

Entertainment
01.2010 - Current

Security Director

Shady Records/Goliath Artists
09.2000 - Current

High School Diploma - Business Administration And Management

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania