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Overview
Work History
Education
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Security Director Experience
Additional Management Experience
Timeline
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DeAnthony McGee

DeAnthony McGee

Executive Director
DFW,TX

Summary

Motivated committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of security (North Texas Division)

SAFESECURE 360, LLC
Grand Prairie, TX
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • The Director, North Texas Branch is the executive with overall responsible for the administration of our company - at the branch
  • Primary duties in this position include meeting the identified profitable goals and operating within our policy and TXDPS-PSB rules.
  • Directed the development, implementation, and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with local law enforcement agencies to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Reviewed incident reports to identify trends and areas for improvement in security operations.
  • Conducted investigations into suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
  • Provided guidance on physical security systems design, installation, testing, operation, maintenance and repair.
  • Created emergency response plans for natural disasters or other emergencies.
  • Coordinated training sessions for personnel on topics such as crisis management, workplace violence prevention, and terrorism awareness.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable legal requirements related to safety and security measures within the organization.
  • Managed budgets related to security operations including staffing costs, equipment purchases..
  • Assessed potential risks associated with new products or services offered by the organization before launch.
  • Oversaw vendor contracts related to security services such as alarm monitoring companies or outside consultants.
  • Investigated allegations of theft or misconduct by employees or customers.
  • Maintained records of incidents such as break-ins or employee infractions for reporting purposes.
  • Analyzed data from surveillance cameras to identify patterns of suspicious behavior.
  • Supervised staff responsible for providing customer service at entrances and exits and ensuring that visitors are properly identified before entering the premises.
  • Maintained effective working relationships with local and state government agencies and collaborated closely on investigations.
  • Kept staff aware of security and safety concerns with regular meetings and drills.
  • Conducted needs assessments and worked closely with leaders to correct problems and implement improvements.
  • Recruited and managed competent personnel to handle security needs and maintain adequate coverage.
  • Prepared and led internal assessments regarding data and information integrity against in-place organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Oversaw management and maintenance of security-related tools, documents, standards and processes to maintain sustainable, compliant infrastructure.
  • Worked efficiently in busy, high-risk settings while maintaining best-in-class standards of excellence for security initiatives.
  • Floated between security locations to check in with officers, assess security and make proactive adjustments based on changing conditions.
  • Managed staff schedules for shifts and events to minimize overtime costs.
  • Periodically reviewed existing policies and procedures and made recommendations to improve security.
  • Reviewed security practices prior to events and identified potential weaknesses.
  • Implemented new security protocols to prohibit trespassing and increase safety.

Missing persons Investigator "DFW regional unit"

CSFI
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
11.2017 - 07.2020
  • Investigate missing children's cases and work with local law enforcement
  • I gather information from all resources and spend additional time focusing on information and details the local law enforcement just don't have the time to do.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical records, and other documents for evidence.
  • Organized and maintained files of all investigative activities.
  • Gathered evidence from crime scenes including photographs, fingerprints, and physical samples.
  • Utilized surveillance techniques to observe subjects in public areas.
  • Provided expert testimony in court concerning investigation findings.
  • Analyzed data gathered during investigations to determine the validity of claims or theories.
  • Drafted legal documents such as search warrants, subpoenas, arrest warrants, and indictments.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies on criminal investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing investigative activities and results.
  • Explored alternative investigative methods when traditional ones proved ineffective.
  • Maintained contacts with informants who provided valuable leads in cases.
  • Assessed potential threats posed by individuals under investigation based on collected information.
  • Presented case summaries at team meetings for review purposes.
  • Monitored online activity of suspects using various social media platforms.
  • Completed comprehensive face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors and employers to generate reports to document investigative findings.
  • Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
  • Maintained detailed case log of all cases assigned to monitor progress and completion.
  • Maintained organized records of all information and material pertinent to open investigations.

Security Officer

Arlington Independent School District
Arlington, TX
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Protect all staff and students during emergency situations
  • Perform hourly door, restroom and exterior checks looking for security breaches
  • CCTV and report any and all security violations
  • Conduct investigations and work with local law enforcement as well and school administrators
  • Maintain a uniformed command presence and document all contact made with criminals, visitors, students and staff
  • Respond to all emergency calls and non-emergency calls.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.

Desktop Investigator (Insurance Fraud, Background Check, etc.)

Veracity Research Company
Denton, TX
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Investigate insurance fraud or any kind of fraudulent activity to the client
  • I use CLEAR and TLO reports to obtain new information and complete a report based on what is provided by the client and what was located on the world wide web
  • Skip trace, employment background checks, vehicle location, welfare checks and all record request and checks
  • I have also performed hospital canvasing and I am highly knowledgeable of how to request records in various cities and states around the U.S.
  • Conducted interviews with witnesses and suspects to obtain information related to case.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical records, and other documents for evidence.
  • Organized and maintained files of all investigative activities.
  • Utilized surveillance techniques to observe subjects in public areas.
  • Gathered evidence from crime scenes including photographs, fingerprints, and physical samples.
  • Analyzed data gathered during investigations to determine the validity of claims or theories.
  • Provided expert testimony in court concerning investigation findings.
  • Developed strategies for gathering additional evidence or intelligence related to cases.
  • Drafted legal documents such as search warrants, subpoenas, arrest warrants, and indictments.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies on criminal investigations.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing investigative activities and results.
  • Assessed potential threats posed by individuals under investigation based on collected information.
  • Maintained contacts with informants who provided valuable leads in cases.
  • Explored alternative investigative methods when traditional ones proved ineffective.
  • Performed background checks on persons of interest in investigations.
  • Attended training sessions to stay current on new investigative trends and technologies.

Director of Operations (Texas Division)

All Pro Security
Fort Worth, TX
12.2015 - 03.2018
  • Client retention, Sales and marketing, Contract bidding and normal company operations
  • When officers do not show up for work I will work the post until I find relief
  • I meet with clients quarterly to discuss quality and new regulations for better customer service
  • I deal with all hiring ad's and employee termination based on Texas Labor laws.
  • Directed the operations and logistics of a multi-million dollar business.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of a large staff in multiple departments.
  • Coordinated activities between different departments to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Analyzed financial data to make informed decisions on cost savings initiatives.
  • Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and supervisors.
  • Maintained budgeting documents for accurate tracking of expenses.
  • Reviewed contracts with vendors to ensure compliance with regulations and terms and conditions.
  • Conducted performance reviews for direct reports and provided feedback for improvement opportunities.
  • Implemented systems for monitoring employee attendance, scheduling, payroll.
  • Developed training programs for new employees as well as existing staff members.
  • Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new technology solutions designed to streamline processes.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock was available at all times.
  • Structured HR consulting services to support clients during organizational developments and changes.
  • Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
  • Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.

Skip-Trace Investigator

Texas Spartan Group
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
07.2014 - 05.2017

Private Investigator

  • Conducted skip tracing investigations to locate debtors or individuals with outstanding legal obligations.
  • Performed detailed analysis of financial records and other documents related to a case.
  • Utilized public databases and proprietary software systems to search for individuals who have skipped out on their responsibilities.
  • Researched court documents, land records, credit reports, DMV records and other sources to find the whereabouts of an individual.
  • Maintained contact with law enforcement agencies, bail bond companies and private investigators to obtain information relevant to a particular case.
  • Reviewed criminal history records from local, state and federal jurisdictions in order to determine if an individual has any warrants issued against them.
  • Interviewed family members, neighbors and acquaintances of the subject in order to uncover potential leads regarding their whereabouts.
  • Compiled comprehensive reports that included background information on the subject along with any new developments or findings made during the investigation.
  • Updated client files regularly with any new information gathered while conducting skip trace investigations.
  • Provided expert testimony in court proceedings pertaining to skip tracing investigations conducted.
  • Used advanced skip tracing tools to locate customers.
  • Used binoculars and still and video cameras to obtain evidence for cases.
  • Obtained evidence for divorce, child custody, or missing person cases by conducting interviews.
  • Went undercover in disguises to gather additional evidence.
  • Analyzed social media accounts for clues about an individual's current location.
  • Conducted private investigations to locate missing persons, obtain confidential information and solve crimes.
  • Reviewed gathered information to assess or detect issues.
  • Gathered proof of activities through video recordings, photographs and statements.

Patrol Supervisor (North Texas Branch)

Statewide Patrol
Irving, TX
07.2013 - 10.2015
  • Client retention, Patrol sales, contract bidding/marketing, scheduling and some payroll duties
  • I responded to all patrol and post officers calls while working my route and calls from the clients
  • I worked in all weather conditions and handled all radio traffic
  • During call offs or no shows I worked the shifts and posts until I could find relief.
  • Monitored, evaluated, and provided feedback on patrol officers' performance.
  • Supervised shift operations to ensure the safety of personnel and the public.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies for mutual aid assistance during emergencies.
  • Developed policies and procedures for emergency response protocols.
  • Conducted training sessions for patrol officers on proper use of force techniques.
  • Served as a liaison between the department and community members in order to maintain positive relationships.
  • Responded to calls for service in order to assess situations and provide assistance when needed.
  • Created reports detailing incidents that occurred on shifts supervised by Patrol Supervisor.
  • Investigated complaints made against officers regarding misconduct or inappropriate behavior while on duty.
  • Organized crime prevention initiatives within assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Participated in meetings with court officials concerning legal matters related to arrests made by officers under supervision.
  • Attended regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improving departmental operations.
  • Provided guidance and support to officers who were new or inexperienced in their roles.
  • Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and timely according to departmental standards.
  • Maintained updated records of all incidents reported during shifts supervised by Patrol Supervisor.
  • Reviewed incident reports submitted by officers under supervision, ensuring accuracy before filing them with appropriate authorities.
  • Assisted in developing strategies aimed at reducing criminal activity within assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Inspected vehicles used by patrol officers to ensure they are properly maintained and equipped with necessary items required for their job duties.
  • Prepared written evaluations of patrol officer performance each year based on observations from field work assignments.
  • Facilitated communication between command staff, supervisors, and patrol officers regarding changes in policy or procedure.
  • Planned special events such as parades or festivals requiring extra police presence in order to ensure public safety.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.

Patrol Officer

Executive Security Services
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
06.2014 - 12.2014
  • Investigate crime on all sites and work with local law enforcement
  • Observe and report all activities to the management
  • Enforce rules and regulations
  • Trespass all unauthorized persons
  • This was an easy patrol job
  • I took pictures around the site and reported problems on the sites to the client via the company app
  • This job requires me to check doors and light outages and remove any unauthorized beings from the property.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and provide public safety.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, responded to emergency calls, and mediated disputes.
  • Prepared detailed reports about daily activities and investigations conducted.

Law Enforcement Officer (G.L.O.A.)

City of Dallas
Dallas, TX
09.2011 - 01.2014
  • (Responsibilities given by the Dallas Police Department and City of Dallas) This job was a security position for the city
  • We received a GLOA Commissioned Card from the state as well as the government letter of authority from the Dallas Police Department giving authorization to enforce city/state laws, penal codes and ordinances.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and enforce laws.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, persons, and vehicles.
  • Interviewed victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants to obtain information about crimes.
  • Prepared written reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance in critical situations.
  • Observed court proceedings to provide security for judges, juries, attorneys, and the public.
  • Provided testimony in court regarding investigations conducted or evidence collected.
  • Enforced local ordinances related to parking violations and noise control issues.
  • Researched case law related to specific matters under investigation.
  • Searched individuals for contraband items such as drugs or weapons.
  • Maintained proficiency in firearms use through regular training sessions at a shooting range.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as maintaining records of arrests made or citations issued.
  • Advised supervisors on changes needed within departmental policies and procedures.
  • Attended meetings with representatives of other agencies involved in criminal justice system initiatives.
  • Investigated traffic accidents, complaints and suspicious activity and secured crime scenes, interrogated suspects and witnesses and collected evidence to support allegations; provided expert testimony in court.
  • Performed surveillance using basic, static, mobile foot and vehicle, advanced surveillance and personal security techniques.
  • Delivered specialized training to enhance officer safety, public safety and community relations.
  • Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce and detect criminal activity and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention; monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
  • Contributed to criminal court cases and hearings by providing testimony under oath.
  • Coordinated with local, federal and interstate law enforcement agencies to apprehend suspects; Mirandized suspects upon apprehension.
  • Run prisoner information through Washington Area Law Enforcement System (WALES) to perform comprehensive background investigations on incoming inmates and arrestees; analyze data on stolen property, motor vehicles and wanted persons.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.
  • Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
  • Apprehended violators by using physical force or other legal means.

Loss Prevention Agent/Detective

Zale Corporation
Irving, TX
12.2011 - 01.2012
  • Worked in a 24/7 CCTV monitoring facility at the corporate location in Irving.
  • Reviewed surveillance footage to identify suspicious activity or theft.
  • Responded to alarms and investigated internal and external theft incidents.
  • Monitored store entrances, exits, and cash registers to ensure customers are properly checked out.
  • Assisted in conducting investigations into employee theft or fraud cases.
  • Interacted with store personnel, customers, law enforcement officers, and other agencies as necessary.
  • Enforced loss prevention policies and procedures within the store environment.
  • Observed customers for any suspicious behavior or activities related to shoplifting or theft.
  • Prepared detailed reports on all incidents involving theft or loss prevention issues.
  • Assisted in preparing court documents for prosecution of shoplifters caught in the act of stealing merchandise from the store.
  • Participated in safety training sessions conducted by Loss Prevention Managers and Supervisors.

Officer, Sergeant CCTV

Sunstates Security
Fort Worth, TX
04.2010 - 07.2011
  • Loss of contract (allegiance security took over and kept me on)
  • 24/7 CCTV watching for theft, emergencies and monitoring radio traffic
  • I reported suspicious activity with employees and helped with the security SOP.
  • Conducted investigations into complaints from customers or employees regarding violations of company policy.
  • Monitored all operations for potential security risks and threats.
  • Responded to emergency situations by dispatching appropriate personnel to address the incident.
  • Developed strategies for improving operational efficiency while reducing costs.
  • Drafted investigation and incident reports and submitted to appropriate personnel.
  • Responded quickly to dispatch and took appropriate action at crime and disaster scenes.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Crowley High School
Fort Worth, TX
05-2006

Some College (No Degree) - Music Education

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Some College (No Degree) - Architecture

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Office Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Security audits
  • Executive protection
  • Business Continuity
  • Operations Oversight
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Administrative Management
  • Policy Development
  • Technology Integration
  • Crisis Management
  • Security Procedure Implementation
  • Threat and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Training & development
  • Relationship management
  • Staff Leadership
  • Law Enforcement Coordination
  • Public Speaking
  • Security Activity Coordination

Security Director Experience

As a security director I managed the North Texas Branch office. I am the executive who is overall responsible for the administration of the company - at the branch executive level. Primary duties in this position include meeting the identified profitable goals and operating within our policy and TXDPS-PSB laws and safety standards. I typically have frequent in-person interactions with our clients and internal executive leadership, specialists, managers, supervisors and officers/employees to accomplish our reasonable service goals. My position reports to the company President and works closely with Corporate Operations Executives. Additional responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

•Fair, competent, and balanced administration of all subordinate staff

•Continual analysis of employee performance and adjustments as needed

•A thorough working knowledge of all company policies, rules and state regulations as well as knowledge of basic employment law, customer service fundamentals, and ethical leadership management principles.

•Client leadership and cooperative efforts to improve overall service

•Assure quality control of our efforts to clients

•Meeting organizational missed shift and overtime reduction goals

•Provide weekly client reports and goals

•Maintain current clients and seek new ones

•Frequent strategic meetings with other branch staff

•Evaluation of managers performances and recommendations for improvement or promotion

•Communicate progress or needs with the company President/CEO

Additional Management Experience

  • Multi-location management experience of a dispersed workforce
  • Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel & Power Point as well as Quickbooks for scheduling and Payroll.
  • Unwavering work ethic, integrity and sense of accountability
  • Ability to manage stress and adapt to changing environment; comfortable with complexity
  • Ability to perform effectively in environments with frequent workload changes and competing demands
  • Effectively communicate with others both verbally and written
  • Build effective teams, hold self/others accountable
  • Able to work with cross-functional teams within the organization

Timeline

Director of security (North Texas Division)

SAFESECURE 360, LLC
12.2019 - 02.2023

Security Officer

Arlington Independent School District
02.2019 - 12.2019

Missing persons Investigator "DFW regional unit"

CSFI
11.2017 - 07.2020

Desktop Investigator (Insurance Fraud, Background Check, etc.)

Veracity Research Company
01.2017 - 02.2019

Director of Operations (Texas Division)

All Pro Security
12.2015 - 03.2018

Skip-Trace Investigator

Texas Spartan Group
07.2014 - 05.2017

Patrol Officer

Executive Security Services
06.2014 - 12.2014

Patrol Supervisor (North Texas Branch)

Statewide Patrol
07.2013 - 10.2015

Loss Prevention Agent/Detective

Zale Corporation
12.2011 - 01.2012

Law Enforcement Officer (G.L.O.A.)

City of Dallas
09.2011 - 01.2014

Officer, Sergeant CCTV

Sunstates Security
04.2010 - 07.2011

High School Diploma -

North Crowley High School

Some College (No Degree) - Music Education

Texas Tech University

Some College (No Degree) - Architecture

The University of Texas At Arlington
DeAnthony McGeeExecutive Director