Michael J. Vican
Caryville,TN
Summary
Obtain a Site Manager position utilizing my extensive experience in Financing, Security Program Management and Transportation/Logistics to further challenge myself moving forward in the Property Management field, while adhering to the Safety, Fairness and Maintaining Consistency concept on all tasks.
Prudent Individual with 37 years of experience in managing military and civilian security programs. Attentive to detail with well-developed problem-solving skills. Highly organized with demonstrated competence in implementing and improving security and logistics related programs, as well as management of Security organization personnel. I am accustomed to working as a manager and team leader with diverse groups of individuals in large military and corporate settings. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Consistently rated as an outstanding performer. Currently hold a “Q” clearance with the Department of Energy (DOE) “Q” cleared since 2003. Currently hold a “Top Secret” clearance with the Department of State (DOS) since 2022. Certifications include performance of duties under the DOE Human Reliability Program (HRP). Currently hold a CDL-A with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements pending. Certified DOE Derivative Classifier (DC), DOE Central Alarm Station (CAS) and DOE Basic Instructor Training (BIT). FEMA Scene Commander certified.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diplomatic Security Contractor
Inter-Con Security
Williamsburg, KY
01.2022 - Current
- Working under contract for the Department of State, providing high value assets protection, Executive and Dignitary support protection. Provide risk, safety and security consulting concerning the fraud of passports and US citizenship credentials. Provide investigations through effective security program management.
Physical Security Specialist
Oakridge Associated Universities (ORAU/ORISE)
Oakridge, TN
01.2022 - Current
- Working under contract in Security to assist (ORISE) the Oakridge Institute For Science and Education which is part of the U. S. Department of Energy in the asset protection that provides expertise in STEM workforce development, scientific and technical reviews and the evaluation of radiation exposure and environmental contamination.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Event Manager
Security Engineers Inc.
Knoxville, TN
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisting as a Security Event coordinator, providing a realistic assessment of any threats the event may face as well as the venue’s security vulnerabilities. Design security solutions that deliver maximum risk mitigation with available resources. As a security engineer a great importance is placed on optimizing the guests experience without compromising their security and safety.
Account Manager/Site Supervisor
Walden Security
Oak Ridge, TN
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Worked under contract as the Account Manager/Site Supervisor for the Centrus Energy Corp. at their DOE approved secure facility in Oak Ridge, TN. Duties associated with this position include:
- Maintains a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures
- Communicates and coordinates with site management regarding scheduling, staffing, equipment, recordkeeping and related matters
- Meets with site management and client representatives for status updates and to address any actual or potential problems
- Provides input to Security planning, assessments and surveys
- Reviews post orders and communicate requirements and changes to affected personnel
- Maintains responsibility for assigned accounts and security personnel seven days a week, provides off shift monitoring and reporting of facility equipment and hazardous material storage areas
- Maintains and submits payroll records and other employee and business information
- Develop staff in both technical and professional skills through performance management
- Coordinates and conducts site specific OJT, client specific training and annual refresher training for security personnel
Security/Safety Officer
SECURITAS CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES (SCIS), INC
Oak Ridge, TN
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Served under contract as a Security/Safety Officer for Centrus Energy Corp. at their DOE approved secure facility in Oak Ridge, TN. Duties associated with this position included:
- Site intrusion monitoring and control
- Site access control
- Secure facility alarm response
- Secure facility access control
- Off shift monitoring and reporting of facility equipment and hazardous material storage areas
- Security program assessments
Security Escort
BANDA GROUP INTERNATIONAL (BGI), LLC
Oak Ridge, TN
01.2019 - 01.2023
- I was employed as a Security Escort for BGI personnel performing work at the DOE Y12 Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN. Duties associated with this position include:
- Security oversight and control of non-HRP and uncleared personnel
- Served as the Lead Escort for a 6-month roofing project, providing oversight and coordination of other assigned escorts
- Work site safety assessments associated with BGI escort personnel and activities
Protective Force Officer
NATIONAL STRATEGIC PROTECTIVE SERVICES (NSPS) Wackenhut/G4S Secure Solutions, LLC
Oak Ridge, TN
01.2003 - 01.2018
- Served as Protective Force Captain and Lieutenant at the DOE East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP)-formerly known as the K-25 Plant and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, TN and at the Savannah River Site (SRS) near Aiken, South Carolina. Provided management and oversight of Protective Force personnel to include:
- Daily assignment of Protective Force personnel based on evaluation of protective force needs
- Hazard analysis of duty areas and implementation of hazard reduction actions to ensure safe working environment for assigned personnel
- Ensure assigned personnel compliance with safety and company procedures and policies to include ensuring the “Fitness for Duty” concept daily on all Security Officers as applicable.
- Evaluation of issues to include root cause investigations, identification and implementation of corrective actions, and endpoint assessments
- Coordination of training requirements for assigned personnel
- Coordination with senior management, union leadership, and contractor personnel to ensure site protective force needs were met while complying with assigned personnel contract requirements
First Sergeant/SMSgt
USAF (ACTIVE DUTY & AIR NATIONAL GUARD) (RETIRED)
Knoxville, TN
12.1988 - 12.2014
- 26 years of military service in the broad field of Security & Medical. Final assignment prior to retirement was the management and oversight of 85 personnel at the 134th Medical Group. Duties during this assignment included:
- Deployment planning and coordination of enlisted and officer personnel
- Deployment readiness of enlisted personnel to include job training, physical fitness, and drug testing programs
- Oversight of the professional development of enlisted personnel
- Oversight of the Family Care Program
- Oversight of the Performance Feedback Program
- Management of accounting and payroll for enlisted personnel
- Other noteworthy achievements include supervision of the successful deployment of 65 Air Force and Army enlisted security personnel during Operation Enduring Freedom. (Pakistan/Afghanistan/Bahrain)
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resource Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-2008
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Business
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN01-1995
Associate of Arts - Economics/Business
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND01-1993
Associate of Applied Science - Security Administration
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-1993
Skills
- Background screening procedures
- Relationship building and management
- Business continuity planning
- Conflict resolution
- Staff management
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- HAZWOPER/Hazardous Material Handling certification (40 Hour)
- OSHA Safety Training Certification (30 Hour)
- Radiological Worker Certification
- Nuclear Criticality Safety Certification
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
- Facility Security Officer Overview (FSO) Certificate
- Survey Fundamentals Certificate, Auditor/Inspector Overview
- Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) (NIMS) Certifications (Incident Command Systems) (Initial Action Incident) (National Response Framework)
- Southeastern School of Banking & Finance Certificate (Tennessee Bankers Association) TBA
- Maintain a Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) worked as a “Flex Driver” for Schneider National Carriers, Inc. in “2020” during a critical time during the Pandemic to transport goods from the Operation Center out of London Kentucky to all surrounding Walmart stores in 5 states consisting of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio and Indiana.
Timeline
Diplomatic Security Contractor
Inter-Con Security
01.2022 - Current
Physical Security Specialist
Oakridge Associated Universities (ORAU/ORISE)
01.2022 - Current
Event Manager
Security Engineers Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
Account Manager/Site Supervisor
Walden Security
01.2020 - 01.2022
Security/Safety Officer
SECURITAS CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES (SCIS), INC
01.2019 - 01.2020
Security Escort
BANDA GROUP INTERNATIONAL (BGI), LLC
01.2019 - 01.2023
Protective Force Officer
NATIONAL STRATEGIC PROTECTIVE SERVICES (NSPS) Wackenhut/G4S Secure Solutions, LLC
01.2003 - 01.2018
First Sergeant/SMSgt
USAF (ACTIVE DUTY & AIR NATIONAL GUARD) (RETIRED)
12.1988 - 12.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resource Management
Community College of The Air Force
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Business
University of Tennessee
Associate of Arts - Economics/Business
University of North Dakota
Associate of Applied Science - Security Administration
Community College of The Air Force