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Nathan Newman

Gloucester,MA

Summary

Professional security leader with proven ability to manage high-stakes environments and ensure safety. Demonstrates exceptional team collaboration and adaptability, consistently driving results. Skilled in risk assessment, emergency response, and strategic planning. Trusted for reliability and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Director of Security

Ocean Breeze Cultivators
01.2020 - Current
  • Streamlined communication between departments with the establishment of clear reporting channels and guidelines.
  • Enhanced overall security by implementing innovative procedures and protocols in daily operations.
  • Developed customized incident response plans tailored to unique needs of specific locations or events under jurisdiction.
  • Optimized resource deployment by analyzing data trends in reported incidents, allowing for targeted interventions where needed most urgently.
  • Mentored junior security officers on best practices, promoting professional growth within the organization.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches or incidents, facilitating swift resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
  • Contributed to the design and execution of site-specific emergency preparedness plans, ensuring a comprehensive response to potential incidents.
  • Implemented regular audits of security processes and policies, ensuring continuous improvement in organizational practices.
  • Increased staff retention through effective leadership and fostering a positive work environment for team members.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless coordination during critical incidents or investigations.
  • Managed budgetary resources efficiently, optimizing allocation of funds toward necessary equipment upgrades and personnel development.

Owner/Operator

Nate's Drains
04.2017 - 10.2020

Owned a small drain cleaning business for 3 years catering primarily to bars and restaurants and working around their schedules. I specialized in removing clogs and cleaning grease traps. I also performed residential work such as mainline clog removal and root cutting as well as preventative maintenance.

Security Manager

Village Tavern
07.2012 - 10.2020
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans.
  • Oversaw team of up to 12 security personnel and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Improved security awareness by holding workshops for up to 35 company employees.
  • Supervised grounds, employee entrances and exits and security officers on duty.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Implemented surveillance cameras to investigate loss, fraud, theft and abuse by employees or visitors.

Maintenance Technician

Veolia
10.2017 - 01.2020
  • Maintained step systems and grinder equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance, including custom fittings and complete rebuilds.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment for industrial pumping stations.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Embalmer

Dignity Memorial
08.2012 - 09.2017
  • Adhered to health and sanitation laws for all embalming processes.
  • Assisted with autopsies, reports and transport.
  • Prepared remains for services, viewings and cremations.
  • Reshaped or reconstructed disfigured or maimed bodies when necessary using dermasurgery techniques and materials such as clay, cotton and wax.
  • Conformed to laws of health and sanitation and complied with all legal requirements concerning embalming.
  • Performed duties of funeral directors, including coordinating funeral activities.

Education

Associate of Science - Funeral Home MGMT

Mt. Ida College
Newton, MA
05-2013

Diploma - General Studies

Gloucester High School
Gloucester, MA
07.2007

Skills

  • Equipment installation
  • Problem solving ability
  • Safety and compliance
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Incident command
  • Event security
  • Contractor management
  • Access control

Additional Information

  • Amateur home grower primarily outdoors, my last crop produced plants over 10ft.
  • Trimming experience.
  • Years of making homemade butter and bubblehash.
  • Experience in fertilizer production and warehousing for a local fertilizer company ( Neptunes Harvest, Gloucester Ma)

Timeline

Deputy Director of Security

Ocean Breeze Cultivators
01.2020 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Veolia
10.2017 - 01.2020

Owner/Operator

Nate's Drains
04.2017 - 10.2020

Embalmer

Dignity Memorial
08.2012 - 09.2017

Security Manager

Village Tavern
07.2012 - 10.2020

Associate of Science - Funeral Home MGMT

Mt. Ida College

Diploma - General Studies

Gloucester High School
Nathan Newman