Director of Security with 21 years of experience managing investigations, personnel matters and sensitive information and intelligence. Leads, maintains and improves operations and functions of security department while effectively managing crises in fast-paced environment. Thorough knowledge of advanced security systems, computerized access control and security-related legislation and regulation. Confident Security Manager successful at making critical decisions quickly and effectively. Adept at meeting security challenges calmly and rationally. Adaptable security leader accustomed to managing challenging situations with grace and diplomacy. Skilled in managing large-scale public events and monitoring densely crowded areas to provide effective risk management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Market Director of Security
Clark Memorial And Scott Memorial Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.
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.
Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
Evaluated security systems and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
Conducted regular security audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
Delivered regular security awareness programs to educate personnel on security measures and protocols.
Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
Director of Security
Clark Memorial Hospital
11.2016 - 11.2022
Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.
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.
Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
Evaluated security systems and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
Investigated and resolved security breaches to protect organization and corporate assets.
Conducted regular security audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
Manager of Security
Clark Memorial Hospital
02.2008 - 11.2016
Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
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.
Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.
Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
Managed security policies and procedures to promote safety and security of personnel and assets.
Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.
Supervised team of [Number] security personnel during shift.
Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
Moved around different security stations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Evaluated security systems and procedures to identify areas for improvement.