Glenn Kaminsky
New Orleans,LA
Summary
With over 33 years of experience in the Emergency Management field, I specialize in Disaster Security and Safety planning, training, capacity building, and response. I have a proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive disaster preparedness strategies that enhance organizational resilience and safety. My expertise includes leading large-scale emergency response operations, conducting safety assessments, and training teams to manage crises efficiently. I am passionate about building capacity at all levels, from community to government, ensuring preparedness and rapid recovery in the face of disasters. I am now seeking to leverage my extensive experience to drive impactful Situational Awareness & Decision Support role.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Coordinator
Red Cross
09.1994 - Current
- Company Overview: National Operations
- RMS Coordinator- 14 years
- Life Safety and Asset Protection Manager- 23 years
- Health and Safety Instructor- 9 years
- Driver- 3 years
- Chairman of Youth Services- 1 year
- Youth Services- 4 years
- National Operations
Loss Prevention Lead
Marriott Hotel
09.2024 - Current
- Operated as General Manager in their absence, overseeing 200+ employees per shift, 1,333 guestrooms, 5 bars, and 4 restaurants
- Led loss prevention strategies, enhancing security protocols, and minimizing incidents
- Trained staff on risk management, resulting in improved safety metrics
- Fostered partnerships with local law enforcement, strengthening community safety
- Coordinated, cross-departmental efforts to create a culture of security awareness
Security Host
American Restaurant INC.
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Improved overall event safety by performing comprehensive risk assessments prior to each function held at the venue
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance cameras
- Prevented unauthorized access by verifying visitor credentials upon entry into restricted areas within the premises
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by conducting routine inspections and timely maintenance, maintaining a high level of readiness for any potential security threats
Executive Director
AgDynamix LLC
09.2015 - 08.2019
- Spearheaded strategic planning and execution for multimillion-dollar business and agricultural projects, driving 25% year-over-year revenue growth
- Managed cross-functional teams of over 50 professionals, enhancing operational efficiency and project delivery timelines by 70%
- Established and maintained key relationships with stakeholders, resulting in successful partnerships and securing over $5M in funding
Education
MPS - Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05.2025
Skills
- Cross-functional coordination
- Crisis Management Expertise
- Emergency planning
- Interagency collaboration
- Contingency Planning
- Training and education
- Disaster Response
- Operations Management
- Report Preparation
- Community Support
Timeline
Loss Prevention Lead
Marriott Hotel
09.2024 - Current
Security Host
American Restaurant INC.
03.2022 - 08.2024
Executive Director
AgDynamix LLC
09.2015 - 08.2019
Coordinator
Red Cross
09.1994 - Current
MPS - Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Tulane University
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