Jared T. Balog
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Results-oriented professional prepared to excel in executive leadership roles, who brings over 18 years of dynamic security leadership with extensive experience in highly volatile, international assignments. Highly reliable and adaptable, known for strategic planning and effective decision-making. Utilizes analytical and problem-solving skills to enhance operational efficiency and achieve company objectives. Knowledge of team management and stakeholder engagement ensures successful project execution and business growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Executive Protection Agent
Las Vegas Sands
09.2023 - Current
- Managed Members of an armed Protective Security Team; Responsible for the close protection of Multiple UHNWIs through various countries around the world.
- Logistic manager; maintained accountability of security logistics for multiple operations, and oversaw tracking systems for serviceability of operational equipment
- Performed weekly account analysis, headcount and salary reports. Monitored actual spending against approved budgets to identify variances and recommend corrective actions when needed.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary countermeasures to maximize safety. Established strong relationships with clients by maintaining clear communication channels and consistently exceeding expectations.
Manager; Senior Executive Protection Team Leader
Private Family Office
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Managed Scheduling, payroll, and the day to day operations of a security department; Implemented security and emergency procedures based on threat analysis of a UHNWI and their extended family.
- Provided leadership and guidance to staff through ongoing training initiatives, boosting employee retention rates to 100 percent for 4 years straight.
- Improved overall team performance by implementing a comprehensive performance evaluation system.
- Paramedic; Oversaw and maintained the teams medical program. Conducted serviceability audits and forecasted logistics to ensure seamless 24/7 operations.
Manager; Protective Security Team Leader
GardaWorld- Department of State
12.2015 - 01.2018
- Managed a Diplomatic Protective Security Team; responsible for counterintelligence, convoy protection, close protection, counter surveillance, covert operations, and medical readiness.
- Assisted in designing physical security infrastructure for client properties, minimizing vulnerability to unauthorized access or intrusion attempts.
- Utilized advanced surveillance technology to monitor potential threats, enabling prompt response when necessary.
Non Commissioned Officer
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2006 - 03.2016
- Conducted over 30 months of all source security missions throughout the middle east, which included physical security of remote operational areas, training of thousands of foreign military personnel and day-to-day combat and support operations.
- Developed tactical plans for high-stakes missions, directly contributing to increased operational success; Demonstrated leadership abilities by mentoring junior soldiers on tactics, techniques, and procedures related to Airborne operations.
- MMS NCO; Forecasted and coordinated training areas including ranges and drop zones, ammunition, and maintained accountability of individual training records for over 225 personnel
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Intelligence Operations
American Military University
10-2025
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX06-2009
Skills
- Leadership
- Risk & Vulnerability assessment
- Project & Operations management
- Executive-level support
- Policy development
- Strategic planning
- Executive Protection
- Travel coordination
Accomplishments
- Graduated from the prestigious U.S. Army Ranger School; Only 1 percent of active duty service members successfully complete the course.
- Graduated as the Distinguished Honor Graduate of the U.S. Army Advanced Leaders Course.
- Graduated with honors in the U.S. Army Basic Leaders Course.
- Graduated as the Distinguished Honor Graduate from the Department of State World Wide Protective Service Course.
Timeline
Senior Executive Protection Agent
Las Vegas Sands
09.2023 - Current
Manager; Senior Executive Protection Team Leader
Private Family Office
07.2019 - 07.2023
Manager; Protective Security Team Leader
GardaWorld- Department of State
12.2015 - 01.2018
Non Commissioned Officer
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2006 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Intelligence Operations
American Military University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
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