Director of Security with over 15 years of experience managing investigations, personnel matters and sensitive information and intelligence. Leads, maintains and improves operations and functions of security department while effectively managing crises in fast-paced environment. Thorough knowledge of advanced security systems, computerized access control and security-related legislation and regulation.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Consultant
VTR Marketing Solutions LLC
07.2023 - Current
Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.
Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Evaluated security systems and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
Director of Safety and Security
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale At Troon North
01.2020 - 07.2023
Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
Delivered regular security awareness programs to educate personnel on security measures and protocols.
Director of Security
Saber Security
01.2014 - 01.2020
Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
Established and maintained close working relationships with local law enforcement officers.
Determined security budgets and identified opportunities to optimize resource utilization.
Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
Cultivated relationships with external security vendors to make additional security resources available if necessary.
Investigated and resolved security breaches to protect organization and corporate assets.
Security Manager
Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa
01.2011 - 01.2014
Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
Developed improved training methods with focus on public safety and officer awareness.
Verified excellence in regards to security programs, strategies and plans within fast-paced and high-risk environments.
Security Supervisor
MGM Grand Casino
01.2008 - 01.2011
Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel.
Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05.2016
Skills
Risk Mitigation
Report Creation
Threat Detection
Staff Management
HAZMAT Training and Handling
Security Implementation
Safety Protocols
Professional Relationships
Disaster Management
Developing Security Plans
Customer Service and Assistance
Threat Management
Timeline
Security Consultant
VTR Marketing Solutions LLC
07.2023 - Current
Director of Safety and Security
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale At Troon North
01.2020 - 07.2023
Director of Security
Saber Security
01.2014 - 01.2020
Security Manager
Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa
01.2011 - 01.2014
Security Supervisor
MGM Grand Casino
01.2008 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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