Jonathan "JC" Smith
San Diego,CA
Summary
Law enforcement/Security leader with extensive experience in investigations, crisis management and emergency preparedness. Proven track record in developing protocols and enhancing team accountability. Skilled in incident response and personnel management, fostering a culture of excellence.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Security
Loews Coronado Bay Resort & Spa
01.2024 - Current
- Wrote and implemented the emergency action plan and safety policy and procedures.
- Responsible for strategic planning of the security plan through interdepartmental collaboration
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and enhance overall security measures.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement to coordinate emergency response procedures and training sessions.
- Manage team of security personnel, fostering a culture of accountability and professionalism among staff.
- Review and updated emergency action plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Supervising District Attorney Investigator
San Diego County District Attorney's Office
11.2011 - 11.2021
- Led investigations of complex criminal cases, ensuring adherence to legal standards and courtroom procedures.
- Managed multiple departments
- Developed case strategies by collaborating with law enforcement and victim advocacy groups.
- Mentored investigators, providing guidance on criminal cases and trial preparation.
- Conducted thorough investigations into allegations of ethical misconduct by public officials, upholding the integrity of government institutions.
- Developed strong working relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to streamline case management and improve outcomes.
Homicide Detective
San Diego Police Department
03.1986 - 11.2011
- Led investigations into homicide cases, collaborating with forensic teams to gather and analyze evidence.
- Prepared comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations for legal proceedings and case reviews.
- Improved case resolution rates with meticulous attention to detail and relentless pursuit of leads.
- Collaborated with fellow detectives, sharing information and insights to solve multiple high-profile murder cases.
- Managed heavy caseloads under intense pressure while maintaining focus on each individual investigation''s needs and requirements.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
Education
Master of Science - Criminology, Law & Society
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06-2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA06-1991
Skills
- Physical security
- Access control
- Personnel management
- Emergency preparedness
- Security audits
- Incident response
- Emergency planning
- Crisis management
Timeline
Director of Security
Loews Coronado Bay Resort & Spa
01.2024 - Current
Supervising District Attorney Investigator
San Diego County District Attorney's Office
11.2011 - 11.2021
Homicide Detective
San Diego Police Department
03.1986 - 11.2011
Master of Science - Criminology, Law & Society
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
San Diego State University