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Gabriel Gigliotti

Canandaigua,NY

Summary

Accomplished Director of Security with a proven track record at Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack, enhancing safety through effective communication, incident management, and regulatory compliance. Expert in physical security and investigation techniques, I excel in fostering a vigilant culture and streamlining processes. Skilled in executive protection and leading teams towards excellence in event security.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Security

Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
Farmington, CA
06.2024 - Current
  • Established strong communication channels between departments on matters related to safety and security concerns, fostering collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Constructed incident-reporting mechanisms for staff members which streamlined information flow during emergencies or crisis situations.
  • Reviewed existing policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement, streamlining processes without sacrificing effectiveness or compliance standards.
  • Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on laws affecting facility operations, avoiding penalties or fines.
  • Trained staff in security awareness and protocols, cultivating a culture of vigilance within the organization.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for security equipment and services, optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high levels of protection.
  • Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

Armed Security Officer

Patriot Security & Investigations
Rochester, NY
04.2024 - Current
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat
  • Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.

Security Manager

Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
Farmington, NY
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventatives
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.

Lead Security Supervisor

Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
Farmington, NY
01.2018 - 01.2021

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  • Created a positive work environment within the security team, fostering collaboration and open communication among members.
  • Provided training for staff on security policies, promoting a culture of safety awareness throughout the organization.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.

Education

N/A - Criminal Justice

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY

Skills

  • Executive protection
  • Event security
  • Physical Security
  • Access Control
  • Investigation techniques

Timeline

Director of Security

Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
06.2024 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Patriot Security & Investigations
04.2024 - Current

Security Manager

Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
01.2021 - 06.2024

Lead Security Supervisor

Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
01.2018 - 01.2021

N/A - Criminal Justice

Finger Lakes Community College
Gabriel Gigliotti