Marc Gard
Stormville,NY
Summary
Confident Security Manager successful at making critical decisions quickly and effectively. Meets security challenges calmly and rationally. Supervisor highly effective at risk and operational management. Identifies safety threats and finds workable solutions.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Carmel Central School District
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Personal Soccer Trainer
Chris Obi Soccer Academy
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients in setting short-term goals that contributed toward long-term success within their personal soccer journey.
- Facilitated communication between players, parents, and coaches to ensure a cohesive approach to individual development.
- Reduced injury rates by implementing proper warm-up routines, stretching exercises, and strength training protocols.
- Continually updated personal coaching techniques through professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Collaborated with parents and players to set realistic expectations and establish clear objectives for each training session.
- Coordinated scheduling logistics for multiple clients concurrently, maintaining flexibility in availability to accommodate diverse needs and preferences.
- Organized skill-building clinics and workshops, offering additional resources for clients seeking further education in soccer tactics and strategies.
- Evaluated player progress through ongoing assessments, providing detailed feedback for continuous improvement.
- Implemented video analysis tools to provide visual feedback on technique improvements while identifying areas requiring further attention.
- Improved player performance by designing customized training programs tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
- Developed and led age- and ability-appropriate soccer training drills.
- Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
Emergency Management Coordinator
Montefiore ST Luke/Cornwall
04.2019 - Current
- Built and strengthened relationships with area governments, departments and agencies to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies
- Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response
- Reviewed operational plans from other locations to identify options for local systems
- Improved realization of organizational objectives by effectively communicating department goals, organizational objectives and industry trends
- Investigated practical and theoretical issues facing emergency services and identified effective resolutions
- Executed and implemented program initiatives to maximize the Commission's level of preparedness to respond to natural disasters and man-made emergencies
- Responsible for designing, developing, conducting, and evaluating the testing, training, and exercising Continuity of Operations (COOP), Emergency Preparedness (EP), Contingency Planning (CP) and Comprehensive Emergency Operation Plan (CEMP) and Hazardous Vulnerable assessment (HVA)
- Prepared and maintained Grant's
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Oversaw a team of up to 6 security officers and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations
- Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management
- Supervised a team of 6 security personnel during a given shift
Police Sergeant
NYPD
07.2008 - 07.2018
- Plain Clothes Anti Crime Supervisor
- Citywide Anti Gang Sergeant
- Transit Liaison
- Supervised the apprehension of violent criminals
- Supervised and implemented plans to prevent violent crimes
- Delivered accurate verbal and written reports to company personnel
- Maintained and monitored overtime database
- Worked collaboratively with internal and external Department across NYPD, FDNY, NYCTA
- Maintained knowledge of latest requirements and support strategies
- Streamlined office operations through CIMS and Joint collaboration with FDNY and NYCTA
- Supported top-level decision-making and strategy planning, forging productive relationships with top leaders and serving as the key advocate for various personnel issues
- Worked directly with FDNY and NYCTA management to achieve safe travels for nearly 6 million daily subway riders
Police Officer
NYPD
07.2001 - 07.2008
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes
- Built an excellent rapport and working relationship with FDNY and NYCTA, to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations
- Worked with investigations team to surveil and capture Street narcotic offenders for the possession and distribution of illegal narcotics and prescription drugs.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at the scenes of major crimes
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail
Field Artillery
United States Army
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Operated and maintained field communications equipment
- Performed as a fire team member during situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills
- Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use
- Trained in the use of tear gas and explosives
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY2011
Associate of Science - Marketing
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY2008
Skills
- Strong verbal communication
- Self-motivated
- Team leadership
- Team liaison
- Conflict resolution
- Public speaking
- Report writing
Certification
US Soccer
F License
D License
C License
Safe sport certified
Introduction to Safe and Healthy Playing Environments
Emergency Management
Fema 100 C
Fema 200
Fema 300
Fema 700
Fema 800
Fema 907
Fema 914
Fema 240 B
Fema 230 C
COOP 1
COOP 2
Basic Life support and Trauma Treatment
Hazmat
Active Shooter
CPR
Defibrillator
CIMS
Hostile Surveillance and Facial Recognition
Street Narcotics and Enforcement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Carmel Central School District
10.2023 - Current
Personal Soccer Trainer
Chris Obi Soccer Academy
09.2022 - Current
Emergency Management Coordinator
Montefiore ST Luke/Cornwall
04.2019 - Current
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security Services
08.2018 - 04.2019
Police Sergeant
NYPD
07.2008 - 07.2018
Police Officer
NYPD
07.2001 - 07.2008
Field Artillery
United States Army
01.1997 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management
Mercy College
Associate of Science - Marketing
Westchester Community College
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