Dynamic Security Manager with over 35 years of experience in developing and implementing security protocols. Expertise in incident reporting and crisis management has led to significant improvements in patient and staff safety, fostering collaboration with local law enforcement.
Recipient of several awards for Supervisor of the year and other citations for work ethics. Received Exceptional evaluations for work performance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Manager
New York Presbyterian Columbia Medical Center
New York, NY
07.1990 - 05.2026
Developed and implemented security protocols to enhance patient and staff safety.
Conducted regular audits of security systems, identifying areas for improvement.
Bike Patrol Unit
Crime Prevention Unit
Investigations Unit
Led training sessions for security personnel on emergency response procedures.
Collaborated with hospital administration to develop crisis management strategies.
Managed incident reporting processes, ensuring thorough documentation and follow-up.
Oversaw access control measures, ensuring compliance with health regulations and policies.
Fostered relationships with local law enforcement to enhance community safety initiatives.
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 preventative measures.
Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by implementing advanced surveillance systems and access control measures.
Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
Led regular audits of physical security measures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
Improved response time to incidents by developing effective communication protocols within the security team.
Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
Provided executive protection services for high-profile clients, ensuring their safety during public appearances and travel.
Established strong relationships with local law enforcement, facilitating collaboration during critical events or investigations.
Customized security training programs to address specific needs and vulnerabilities within organization.
Managed diverse team of security professionals, fostering culture of continuous improvement and vigilance.
Mentored junior security staff, providing guidance and support to build skilled and motivated security team.
Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.
Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
National Guard
New Jersey Army National Guard
Teaneck, NJ
06.1992 - 06.1995
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Assigned to the 42nd Infantry Divison
Attention to detail
Armed Forces
US Navy
Norfolk, VA
11.1981 - 10.1988
Shipboard Maintenance and Construction while in Dry Dock Charleston Naval Ship Yard
Underway Replenishments
Shipboard Operations
Flight Deck Operations
Salvage Diver Operations
Small boat Operations Diego Garcia in The Indian Ocean
Assigned to various Duty Stations in the Persian Gulf, Norfolk Naval Air Station, Portsmouth Naval Hospital Security Force, USS Holland AS-32, USS La Salle AGF-3
Education
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
New York, NY
Skills
Report writing
Incident reports
NYS Security Guard Act Certified
Basic Life Support (CPR Certified)
Management Of Aggressive Behavior and De-escalation Training
Active Shooter Training
Fire Safety Director Training NYC
New York Special Patrolman (Peace Officer) Training
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 0ver 200 staff members on various tours
Dealt with various types of incidents at an institution where visitation of over 5,000 visitors a day and 15,000 employees.
Assigned to escorts for celebrities and Heads of State to included Secret Service and Dignitary Protection