Daryl Free

• Lead as security services department representative at industry conferences to build subcontractor network and develop client relationships.
• Team leader for high net worth (HNW) client executive protection services.
• Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures close protection and residential security team embeds.
• Identify, vet and coordinate training domestic locations for Hostile Environment Awareness Trainings and High Threat Driver Trainings for US based clients. Assist in delivery of such trainings.
• Lead security awareness trainings for US based clients and assist in the delivery of active assailant and workplace violence trainings.

• Responsible for the development, management and delivery of security risk management projects.
• Generate and implement tailored and integrated security solutions with a special emphasis on close protection, security operations management and security program assessments.
• Responsible for planning and implementing security support for US-based clients on a global scale.
• Key position experience:
• Conducting site evaluations for mass layoff events involving multinational companies in the US to create best practice recommendations prior to the event
• Delivered security awareness training and advanced security driver training to corporate executives and their personal driver teams
• Serving as close protection and event security lead for clients in both the US and Mexico
• On-site and desktop travel security and awareness training and security driver training for Fortune 500 clients
• Led evacuation operations for several multinational organizations during hurricane events throughout the Caribbean
• Conducted security benchmarking evaluations for a major tech company and their facilities throughout the United States

• Lead large scale security operations through full life-cycle of client interaction. From initial request for proposal through billing phase.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for global executive protection, secure transportation and evacuation arrangement.
• Manage, engage and develop 11 operations employees to ensure growth of individuals and scalability of the operations department.
• Manage and lead a 24 hour operations center with responsibilities of trip / journey management, travel tracking, emergency call center, and medical / political evacuation support.
• Consult, coordinate and lead daily operations of executive protection, transportation security and logistics on a global scale for a multinational client base.
• Lead political and medical evacuation operations throughout the world by coordinating air and ground assets based on client security profile to safely and quickly remove client personnel from compromised locations.
• Designed and implemented training for all operations personnel that led to increased productivity and reduced service deviation rate.
• Consulted on the development and adjustment of the current software system used to initiate and track client trip movements.
• Prepare and present after action reports for completed client services.
• Regular adjunct trainer for security driving and weapons training.
• Generate daily audit reports detailing service proficiency and client satisfaction.
• Conduct monthly reports in relation to vendor and company compliance.

• Responsible for the development and training of four Operations Coordinators.
• Daily reporting duties for daily operation output and success rates to roll up to Chief of operations.

• Maintained previous duties of operations coordinator.
• Assigned as primary client facing contact for three security clients to engage and manage.
• Assigned two dotted line operations coordinator direct reports to develop.

• Short term security operations project development with afterhours and weekends trip support responsibilities.
• Global Security Operations Center duties tracking client projects and responding to client emergencies.

• Train, certify and manage 23 subordinates as night crew supervisor for the flight line department.
• Maintained / updated operational manuals for aircraft maintenance and HS&E response on a weekly basis.
• Respond and manage any and all HS&E events onsite and in the field.
• Lead an emergency response team (QRF) while stationed at Camp Korean Village, Iraq. Responsible for 24 hour response to crisis situations in Western Iraq including Syrian border.
• Lead staff non-commissioned officer for flight deck emergency response team during shipboard operations.

· Held Secret Security Clearance (expired).