Faheem Karim
Blaine,MN
Summary
Accomplished Security Manager with 18 years of experience. Committed to strategic planning and delivery of large-scale objectives while maintaining highest levels of integrity and respect. Applies advanced technical, business and logistics acumen to streamline processes. Adept at driving cross-functional teams within high-pressure and deadline-driven environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
District Manager
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc
St. Paul, MN
03.2011 - Current
- Managed daily financial, operational and client service functions for over 150 clients.
- Ensures that service expectations are being met through regular contact with clients; evaluates service quality and initiates corrective action in a timely manner as necessary.
- Analyzes operational and financial indicators to improve performance; ensures that operations are carried out to generate profitable revenue growth
- Negotiates client contracts and provides support during client start-ups, security planning and assessments.
Security Account Manager
Ameriprise Financial
Minneapolis, MN
12.2011 - 01.2013
- Kept team of 50 officers compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans.
Security Manager
CenturyLink
Minneapolis, MN
02.2011 - 12.2011
- Oversaw team of 20 security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
- Established company-wide security best practices and protocols to mitigate risk of data breach.
- Identified, developed, implemented and maintained security protocols for organization.
Police Officer
Centennial Lakes Police Department
Circle Pines, MN
08.2016 - Current
- Performing patrol duties in three communities in Anoka county
- Responds to calls for service dispatched by radio and mobile data terminal
- Completes required paperwork including incident reports, citations, affidavits, and formal complaints
- Well established in crime detection and investigation.
Police Reserve
Centennial Lakes
Circle Pines, MN
02.2014 - 08.2016
- Complement and support regular sworn officers of Centennial Lakes Police Department.
- Patrol neighborhoods and parks, traffic and crowd control and assist officers with inventory of impounded vehicles.
- Secure crime scenes and maintain order at community events.
Victim Services Advocate
Council of Crime and Justice
Minneapolis, MN
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Provided guidance, advocacy and emotional support to victims of crimes on 24-hour victim services hotline.
- Refereed victims to counseling, safe housing and legal support
- Completed reports from victims regarding what services are provided.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
Juvenile Probation Officer
Anoka
Lino Lakes, MN
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Conduct on-going motivational interviewing, assess client's readiness for change and engage client in change process
- Provide counseling in relation to personal adjustment and needs for stability, life planning and compliance
- Maintain accurate documentation of case activity by utilizing department and offender data systems.
Operations / IT Manager
Circuit City
Coon Rapids, MN
05.2004 - 05.2009
- Investigated product loss, reviewed theft through CCTV camera systems and captured shop lifters.
- Hired, trained and implemented growth plans for over 20 associates through loss prevention programs.
- Educated employees on computer information, customer relations and operational procedures.
Arabic Teacher
Islamic Center of Minnesota
Columbia Heights, MN
09.2002 - 05.2006
- Developed and implemented programs to teach Arabic and Religious Studies for up to 20 students
- Established and demonstrated interdisciplinary theories to students ages 15-17
- Actively participated in student evaluations, staff meetings and parent teacher conferences.
Education
Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion (DEI) Certificate - Intercultural, Multicultural, And Diversity Studies
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN08.2022
Master of Sciences - Criminal Justice, Global Issues and Counter-Terrorism
Kaplan University, College of Criminal Justice
05.2011
Bachelor of Sciences - Sociology of Law, Criminology and Deviance
University of Minnesota, College of Liberal Arts
12.2009
Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) Certificate -
Metro State University, Enforcement And Criminal Justice
08.2016
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certified -
Centennial Lakes Fire Department
Circle Pines, MN08.2016
Certified Security Supervisor -
Securitas
Roseville08.2011
Active Shooter Certified -
Securitas
Roseville08.2011
First Aid, CPR and AED Certified -
Centennial Lakes Police Department
Circle Pines, MN08.2016
Microsoft, A+, C++ Certified -
Circuit City
Coon Rapids05.2004
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access and Publisher
- Knowledgeable with Lotus Notes, SharePoint, MNCIS and AFIS Law Enforcement databases
- Experience with EEO and human resource compliance
- Ability to facilitate, mediate and negotiate disputes
- Ability to multitask and handle stressful situations
- Proficient with Civil Rights, City Ordinances and Federal Laws
- Skilled in conducting legal research, statistical analysis and other investigative methodologies
Affiliations
MECCA (Muslim Employees Connecting & Contributing to Ameriprise Financial), Active Member.
Alpha Phi Sigma, Active Brother.
Kaplan University National Honor Society, Active Member.
Brooklyn Park Police Department Citizens Academy, Cadet.
University of Minnesota Multi-Cultural Association, Member.
Islamic Center of Minnesota, Member.
Languages
Arabic
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Police Officer
Centennial Lakes Police Department
08.2016 - Current
Juvenile Probation Officer
Anoka
03.2014 - 06.2014
Police Reserve
Centennial Lakes
02.2014 - 08.2016
Victim Services Advocate
Council of Crime and Justice
10.2013 - 10.2014
Security Account Manager
Ameriprise Financial
12.2011 - 01.2013
District Manager
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc
03.2011 - Current
Security Manager
CenturyLink
02.2011 - 12.2011
Operations / IT Manager
Circuit City
05.2004 - 05.2009
Arabic Teacher
Islamic Center of Minnesota
09.2002 - 05.2006
Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion (DEI) Certificate - Intercultural, Multicultural, And Diversity Studies
University of Minnesota
Master of Sciences - Criminal Justice, Global Issues and Counter-Terrorism
Kaplan University, College of Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Sciences - Sociology of Law, Criminology and Deviance
University of Minnesota, College of Liberal Arts
Peace Officer Standard and Training (POST) Certificate -
Metro State University, Enforcement And Criminal Justice
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certified -
Centennial Lakes Fire Department
Certified Security Supervisor -
Securitas
Active Shooter Certified -
Securitas
First Aid, CPR and AED Certified -
Centennial Lakes Police Department
Microsoft, A+, C++ Certified -
Circuit City
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