James M Lange
Baraboo,WI
Summary
A dedicated professional with 20 years of combined experience in Security Operations and Asset Protection environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer II
SSM Health/Dean Health
Baraboo, WI
03.2019 - Current
- Protect property and staff by conducting interior and exterior rounds
- Coordinated with local law enforcement and fire/EMS to enhance safety measures
- Provide professional customer service when dealing with complex situations
- Developed and managed staff schedules to optimize coverage and support team needs
- Organized and maintained daily shift duties to ensure operational efficiency
- Created training guide and checklist to facilitate onboarding and standardize procedures
Security Operations Manager
Wisconsin Security and Investigations
Madison, WI
06.2014 - 03.2019
- Protect systems by defining access privileges as well as control structures
- Upgraded system by implementing and maintaining security controls
- Delivered essential security services to safeguard physical and digital environments.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations.
- Evaluate facilities for the client to determine the best course of action in implementing security procedures.
- Evaluated existing security procedures to identify improvements and strengthen the overall security posture.
- Conducted risk assessments and provided actionable recommendations to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Security Consultant
Security Consultants Group
Fort Worth, Texas
02.2010 - 12.2014
- Propose measures to help prevent situations conducive to risks such as vandalism, trespassing or theft.
- Facilitated customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues.
- Proposed measures that mitigated risks of vandalism, trespassing, and theft.
- This position was a Federal contract under the Department of Homeland Security
Lead Security Officer
Wackenhut G4S
Madison, Wisconsin
12.2005 - 02.2010
- Ensured safety and security of clients, employees, and guests through proactive measures and vigilance.
- Responded to emergencies, providing critical assistance to employees and customers to maintain safety and security.
- Led safety and security training sessions for personnel to enhance awareness.
- Greeted guests and conducted sign-in procedures to ensure security compliance and facilitate access.
Area Manager
Martin Security and Investigations
Madison, Wisconsin
07.2000 - 12.2005
- Negotiated with clients for high levels of retention and expanded client base.
- Trained staff on company policies and procedures.
- Generated sales leads that converted into new customers.
- Developed security standards and procedures for staff training.
Education
Bachelors - Applied Science/Business & IT Security
American Public University
01.2016
Associates - Science/Criminal Justice
Iowa Central Community College
01.2009
Affiliations
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
Certification
- IAHSS- The International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety Supervisor level certification.
- AVADE A comprehensive workplace violence prevention and de-escalation training.
- FEMA IS-100, IS-200 and IS-700
Timeline
Security Officer II
SSM Health/Dean Health
03.2019 - Current
Security Operations Manager
Wisconsin Security and Investigations
06.2014 - 03.2019
Security Consultant
Security Consultants Group
02.2010 - 12.2014
Lead Security Officer
Wackenhut G4S
12.2005 - 02.2010
Area Manager
Martin Security and Investigations
07.2000 - 12.2005
Associates - Science/Criminal Justice
Iowa Central Community College
Bachelors - Applied Science/Business & IT Security
American Public University