Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Communication
Conclusion
Timeline
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Daniel Papa

Berkeley Heights

Summary

To secure a full time position as an Executive Protection professional with strong background in safeguarding assets and personnel. Known for developing and implementing effective security strategies, fostering collaborative team environment, and adapting to changing security needs. Reliable and focused on achieving results through proactive risk management and team coordination.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Manager/Executive Protection Agent

The Durst Organization/Royal Reality Corp
01.2023 - Current
  • Executive Drives/ Executive Protection
  • Provide close protection for Principals and maintain situational awareness of all surroundings
  • Safely transport principals and the family on a daily basis
  • Security Manager responsibilities
  • Supervise and train numerous Security guards spanning over 12 properties at any given time.
  • Create, execute, and enforce policies and procedures to all subordinates and document same.
  • Observe, report, and resolve any and all security deficiencies on any given property or location.
  • Respond and address any security breaches or any other incidents reported by staff or residents.
  • Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
  • Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventative measures.

Patrol Sergeant

Chatham Township Police Department
01.2009 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for Supervising a Patrol Squad
  • Ensure adherence of all policies, procedures, and SOP's
  • Working with the public on a daily basis
  • Scheduling, overseeing, and delegating jobs on a daily basis
  • Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Provided critical incident command during emergency situations, directing response efforts to protect public safety swiftly.
  • Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
  • Increased crime prevention efforts by coordinating targeted patrols and deploying resources effectively.
  • Developed department policies and procedures to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.

Detective

Essex/Union Auto Theft Task Force
01.2007 - 11.2009

Re-assignment detail

Trained in Evasive Driving and Vehicle Tactics

Assisted in the recovery of over 6500 stolen vehicles totaling approximately $74 Million dollars

Assisted in the arrest of over 2800 Individuals

Police Detective

Chatham Township Police Department
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Investigate crimes, Interview victims and suspects
  • Trained junior officers on investigative techniques and best practices, contributing to a more skilled police force.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing investigative findings, supporting effective prosecutorial efforts in court cases.
  • Conducted surveillance operations for intelligence gathering, leading to successful apprehension of suspects.
  • Coordinated multi-agency task forces focused on addressing specific crime trends or patterns within the jurisdictional area.
  • Collaborated with federal agencies on high-profile cases, resulting in successful arrests and convictions of dangerous criminals.
  • Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
  • Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
  • Solved complex criminal cases by conducting thorough investigations and utilizing critical thinking skills.

Police Officer

Chatham Township Police Department
01.1998 - 01.2003
  • Patrol, enforce criminal law and enforce traffic violations
  • Day to day interaction with supervisors and citizens for various tasks and assignments
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.

Police Dispatcher

Chatham Township Police Department
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Prioritize incoming calls for service for Police, Fire, and EMS.
  • Dispatch patrol officers to calls, CAD entry and computer searches.

Skills

  • Safety and security procedures
  • Safety and security regulations
  • Incident response
  • Emergency response planning
  • Crisis management
  • Travel security management
  • Close protection techniques
  • Counter-surveillance measures
  • Special event security
  • Contingency planning

Certification

  • Current HR218 Conceal Carry
  • NYS Armed Guard License
  • NJ Armed Guard License
  • CPR/AED
  • Defensive Driving
  • NJSP HR218 Certified Instructor

Communication

As a Police Officer for 25 years, and being a Supervisor for the last 13 years of my career, I have experience in communication with peers, subordinates and the public. These skills have been an asset to me in my career and contributed in my success. 

As a Security Manager for the recent years, I have taken on many additional roles and adapted accordingly. These skills have been an asset to me in my career and contributed in my success.  

Conclusion

This is a brief account of my skills spanning over the past 28 years detailing only some my experience. I look forward to speaking with you to elaborate on my resume.

Timeline

Security Manager/Executive Protection Agent

The Durst Organization/Royal Reality Corp
01.2023 - Current

Patrol Sergeant

Chatham Township Police Department
01.2009 - 01.2022

Detective

Essex/Union Auto Theft Task Force
01.2007 - 11.2009

Police Detective

Chatham Township Police Department
01.2003 - 01.2009

Police Officer

Chatham Township Police Department
01.1998 - 01.2003

Police Dispatcher

Chatham Township Police Department
01.1997 - 01.1998
Daniel Papa