Luke Mitaly
Lake Worth,FL
Summary
Head of Security with over 40 years of experience in law enforcement and security management, demonstrating expertise in crime prevention, emergency response, and crowd control. Successfully led security operations, ensuring compliance and safety for large facilities, while mentoring and training teams to enhance preparedness and efficiency. Committed to leveraging extensive experience to maintain secure environments and implement innovative safety protocols.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Security at Palms West Hospital
Allied Universal
06.2024 - 09.2025
- 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.
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Corrections Officer
NYS Dept of Corrections
10.1985 - 06.2014
- Maintained facility security, ensuring safety for over 1,000 inmates and staff daily.
- Implemented protocols reducing incidents by 12%, enhancing institutional safety.
- Trained 50+ officers in emergency response, boosting team preparedness.
- Resolved conflicts among inmates, fostering a cooperative environment.
- Monitored compliance with regulations, achieving high audit scores.
Military Police
US Army
06.1985 - 06.1988
- Maintained security on military bases, improved safety protocols, ensured compliance, reduced incidents.
Education
Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice
Columbia Greene Community College
Hudson, NY05.1985
Skills
- Law Enforcement (Expert), Crime Prevention (Expert), Security Management (Expert), Emergency Response (Expert), Crowd Control, Investigation, Mentoring
Timeline
Head of Security at Palms West Hospital
Allied Universal
06.2024 - 09.2025
Corrections Officer
NYS Dept of Corrections
10.1985 - 06.2014
Military Police
US Army
06.1985 - 06.1988
Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice
Columbia Greene Community College
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