Livio A. Pomare
Winchester,Va
Summary
Highly driven, resolute, and multifaceted professional with more than 2 + years’ experience as a foreman on construction my actual job. 9 + years experience providing security force oversight and emergency response for government, corporate and industrial facilities. Commitment to excellence demonstrated by compliance to federal, state, and local law enforcement, emergency response regulations and industry tested best practices. Disciplined security specialist trained to adhere to security-force protection policies, programs, and plans designed for the protection of personnel, administrative and industrial operations, and the preservation of critical high value equipment and infrastructure support systems. Proven experience in networking and training with state and local law enforcement elements, managing complex incident responses and troubleshooting technical issues in demanding environments while meeting established incident command deadlines. Highly developed analytical, organizational, and problem-solving communication skills. Comprehensive managerial and leadership skills culminated with participative team building techniques. Continuously pursues opportunities to learn and take on challenges for further professional development and growth. Quickly masters new roles and responsibilities. Reputation for integrity, sense of urgency, dedication, loyalty, and work ethic.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Labor Foreman /Crew Lead
Skillforce INC
09.2023 - Current
- Provide daily check list report, pretask plan form, end of week injury statement, stretch and flex, crew training and walk around inspection, provide help and assistance to carpenters during concrete form installation and demolition, snow fence installation and repair. Office furniture installation, portable and stationary generator fuel supply, complete waste disposal and sanitation in general and many more
Security Supervisor
U. S. Embassy, Panama
, Panama
05.2013 - 10.2019
- Provided supervisory oversight, occasionally acting as local force guard commander and direction for 20 Security Force personnel on the protection of a $69M dollar 150k sqft government facility designed to provide a wide range of consular services to local, American, and international citizens in Panama.
- Oversaw the development and implementation of Rules of Engagement (ROE) security matrices, plans, procedures, and programs relative to U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of State (DOS), Panamanian Law Enforcement, and Advanced Enterprise Solutions directives, policies, guidelines, and protocols.
- Ensures compliance to federal regulation and adherence to contractual security plans designed to deter vulnerabilities, risks, hazards, and all inherent dangers related to security force protection of personnel, facilities, and infrastructures.
- Directly responsible for a 98.99% success rate for all reviews, evaluations and tests of security force response directives, policies, and countermeasure security plans.
- Oversaw No Notice Exercises (NNX) for embassy Rapid Response Team to assess team response effectiveness to threats against critical infrastructure, structures, and embassy personnel.
- Performed biweekly reviews of counterintelligence surveillance reports and integrated emergency operations and security-threat reduction scenarios into a comprehensive overarching response plan.
- Responsible for the overall implementation, oversight, and centralized control, management, and execution of 16 critical infrastructure, anti-terrorism, and force protection programs.
- Coordinated with regional embassy security liaison for anti-terrorism/force protection initiatives.
- Planned, programmed, budgeted, and executed the purchase of $1.65M in security aids and equipment deployed for the protection, prevention, and mitigation of significant and high level threats against infrastructure-utility service, personnel, and resources.
- Designed to provide a wide range of consular services to local, American, and international citizens in Panama.
- Strong communication and leadership skills in the effective execution of strategic administration initiatives and a strong focus on optimizing productivity.
- Actively led site security assessments and facilitated resource support requirements as needed.
- Performed all management-supervisory responsibilities to ensure compliance with security project timelines, with a focus on developing and improving upon strategies promoting long-term growth and stability.
Security Guard
Intercontinental Miramar Hotel, Panama
, Panama
05.2012 - 10.2012
- Integrated full spectrum security – protection protocols based on managerial daily briefs.
- Activities ensured customer safety, facility protection and day-to-day hotel recreational activities were protected and free from threats in accordance with the hotel organizational goals.
- Conducted over 2,580 hours of escort duty for emergency repair technicians (HVAC, Electricity, Plumbing, Masonry) and food and beverage delivery vendors resulting in a 100% infrastructure secure - safety rate.
- All actions were in accordance with hotel standards, contractual obligations, and local law enforcement expectations.
- Ensured the hotels overall physical security was unimpeded during the repair and reinforcement of vulnerable high and low voltage circuits, and the accessibility of primary and secondary circuits immediately after damage caused by a tropical storm.
- Ensured hotel security manager had accurate information for potential infrastructure vulnerabilities and offered inputs and assessments to senior staff concerning preconstruction negotiations or technical problems and to resolve potential threats to facility real property equipment to include HVAC, fire suppression systems, electrical distribution systems, communication networks and auxiliary equipment.
- Identified priority facility security issues and resource requirements in support of the organizations 5/10 year budget plan and projected $180K in equipment upgrades which enabled $60K in end of year purchases.
- Executed all facets of heightened security measures and ensured those measures did not impede trade technicians and their compliance to established standards, rules, and regulations.
- Worked closely with senior management and staff across the organization to meet repair project deadlines.
Security Officer
Pullmantur Cruise Line, Cartagena
Cartagena
10.2009 - 10.2011
- Responsible for overseeing access control measures were followed for cruise ship passengers and ship personnel, conducting security inspections for the ship marshalling area, and providing a presence in the ship recreation areas to include the casino, movie theater and adult lounge bar areas.
- Assisted the ship senior security officer with programming, budgeting, and purchasing of $1.65M in security aids and equipment designed and deployed for the protection, prevention, and mitigation of significant and high level threats against the ships internal infrastructure-utility systems and service personnel.
- Planned, conducted, and coordinated 1,439 hours’ worth of security predeparture and debarkation inspections, and two critical vulnerability assessments of the ships engine room and utility support and distribution systems.
- Drafted responses to utility and electric service vulnerability assessments and forwarded recommendations to senior leadership for review and budget planning.
- Monitored the progress of the Ship Commanders and Senior Security Officer special interest items and tracked statuses and reported progress on 13 priority security projects.
- Executed 22 revised security surveillance and countermeasure plans designed for the protection of the ship and it’s designed capacity to transport 5K personnel and high value assets.
- Responsible for monitoring and tracking corrective measures that addressed physical security deficiencies and actions implemented to address noted inefficiencies.
- Promoted the growth of sound security procedures for the ships infrastructure that utilized advanced security technology and highly trained manpower.
Education
OSHA 510 - occupational safety and health standard for the construction industry
National Foreign Affairs Training Center, U.S. Department of State
OSHA 30 - construction safety and health
OSHA 10 - construction safety and health
Basic training program for Security Forces -
Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions
First Aid-Buddy Care – CPR – AED operations -
Interactive Training Center
Fire Extinguisher Handling and Use -
Interactive Training Center
Ship Security Officer -
Nautical Training Center
Crowd Management on Passenger Ship -
Nautical Training Center
Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Course -
Nautical Training Center
Personal Survival Techniqu VGC no es Course -
Nautical Training Center
Personal Safety & Social Responsibility -
Nautical Training Center
Skills
- Adherence to local and agency law enforcement protocols
- Readiness
- Incident Command and Control
- Crisis Management
- Emergency Management Operations
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Oversight Management
- Quality Assurance
- Process Improvement
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Workflow Coordination
- Resource Allocation
- Creative Problem Solving
- Negotiations
- Advanced Technical Skills
Commendation And Awards
- Certificate of Commendation, U.S. Department of State (2015)
- Supervisor Appreciation Award, Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions (2019)
- Supervisor Appreciation Award, Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions (2017)
- Guard of the Month, Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions (2016)
Clearance
Public Trust
Full Time
True
Bilingual
Spanish
Education Certificates
- OSHA 510 occupational safety and health standard for the construction industry
- OSHA 30 construction safety and health
- OSHA 10 construction safety and health
- National Foreign Affairs Training Center, U.S. Department of State | CyberSecurity Awareness (2016)
- Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions | Basic training program for Security Forces (2013)
- Interactive Training Center | First Aid-Buddy Care – CPR – AED operations (2013)
- Interactive Training Center | Fire Extinguisher Handling and Use (2013)
- Nautical Training Center | Ship Security Officer (2009)
- Nautical Training Center | Crowd Management on Passenger Ship (2009)
- Nautical Training Center | Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Course (2009)
- Nautical Training Center | Personal Survival Techniques VGC no es Course (2009)
- Nautical Training Center | Personal Safety & Social Responsibility (2009)
- Nautical Training Center | First Aids – Self Aid Buddy Course (2009)
- Royal Caribbean Cruises | Basic Safety – Personnel Safety Course (2003)
- Royal Caribbean Cruises | Crowd Management – Emergency Situations (2003)
- Colegio Modelo Adventista
Achievement Highlights
- Key member of 60 person security force tasked to provide 24 / 7 perimeter security for $69M – 150,000 sqft complex spanning over 43 acres.
- Secured | protected 2 Kilometers (1.24 miles) of perimeter wall and fences; three compound access control facilities; a four-story chancery building, a two-story Marine security guard quarters; a warehouse and utility support annex building; and recreation facilities that include a pool, basketball court, tennis court, and cabana; and parking for 290 vehicles.
- Supervised 20 security force personnel; provided input for the development of the security forces Rapid Response Team (RRT) certification program.
- Oversaw the development, planning, programming, and execution of 12 successful Preparedness Readiness Exercise Programs (PREP) and two Host nation local law enforcement No Notice Exercises (NNX).
- Selected to participate in a review of the Design Basis Threat Implementation Plan; integrated RRT Crisis and Readiness best practices – ensured the plan aligned with established sustainable strategies.
- Led 20 person team in support of 2016 Joint Emergency Management-Security Vulnerability Assessment (JESVA) - Assisted in the draft report review of the 2016 Vulnerability Assessment and Site Security Plan.
Timeline
Construction Labor Foreman /Crew Lead
Skillforce INC
09.2023 - Current
Security Supervisor
U. S. Embassy, Panama
05.2013 - 10.2019
Security Guard
Intercontinental Miramar Hotel, Panama
05.2012 - 10.2012
Security Officer
Pullmantur Cruise Line, Cartagena
10.2009 - 10.2011
OSHA 510 - occupational safety and health standard for the construction industry
National Foreign Affairs Training Center, U.S. Department of State
OSHA 30 - construction safety and health
OSHA 10 - construction safety and health
Basic training program for Security Forces -
Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions
First Aid-Buddy Care – CPR – AED operations -
Interactive Training Center
Fire Extinguisher Handling and Use -
Interactive Training Center
Ship Security Officer -
Nautical Training Center
Crowd Management on Passenger Ship -
Nautical Training Center
Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting Course -
Nautical Training Center
Personal Survival Techniqu VGC no es Course -
Nautical Training Center
Personal Safety & Social Responsibility -
Nautical Training Center