Michael Reiter
Port Jefferson
Summary
Seasoned Head of Security and former Detective with a proven track record in leading comprehensive security initiatives and investigations for Open Systems Technologies and the New York Police Department. Expert in evidence gathering and team leadership, significantly enhancing organizational safety and compliance. Demonstrates exceptional skill in executive protection and event security, ensuring robust risk mitigation strategies.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Security
Open Systems Technologies
01.2012 - 01.2022
- Coordinated with other departments within the organization to develop integrated approaches towards mitigating risks across multiple areas.
- Spearheaded cybersecurity initiatives to protect sensitive company data from breaches or unauthorized access attempts.
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
Licensed Private Investigator
On Target Investigations
01.1993 - 01.2020
- Founded company to offer competitive services in growing industry
- Conducted undercover operations skillfully, obtaining critical information without compromising personal safety or revealing identity.
- Developed strong professional relationships with clients, ensuring trust and confidence in the investigative process.
Head of Security
Don Hills Club
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
- Enhanced overall security by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and security audits.
Private Investigator
International Investigate Group
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Collected documentation such as witness statements, video recordings and photographs to support case findings.
- Stayed in open communication with supervisors to maintain operational safety and submit timely reports.
- Produced professional reports outlining findings of cases, expenses incurred and any important incidents.
- Staked out locations to locate individuals and gather evidence of unlawful activities.
Detective
New York Police Department
01.1982 - 05.1992
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
- Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY01-1982
High School Diploma -
Oceanside High School
Oceanside, NY06-1977
Skills
- Executive protection
- Evidence gathering
- Team leadership skills
- Event security
NYPD Awards
Over 100 Medals awarded by the NYPD including the 2nd Highest Honer, The Combat Cross
Timeline
Head of Security
Open Systems Technologies
01.2012 - 01.2022
Head of Security
Don Hills Club
01.2002 - 01.2011
Private Investigator
International Investigate Group
01.2002 - 01.2011
Licensed Private Investigator
On Target Investigations
01.1993 - 01.2020
Detective
New York Police Department
01.1982 - 05.1992
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
SUNY Buffalo State
High School Diploma -
Oceanside High School
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