Ronald Rockefeller
Prosperity
Summary
A results-orientated, U.S. Secret Service Federal law Enforcement Official, Executive Protection Specialist, Corporate Security Director and Corporate/Physical Security Investigator with over 36 years experience in planning and managing high threat security events, crime scene investigations, explosive detection canine, public safety, executive protection and coordinating emergency response. Excellent research and problem solving skills with a proven track record of providing leadership and guidance in high stress situations. Highly developed supervisor with management skills that has provided security inside and outside of Washington, DC, as well as out of the country protective details for the President of the United States, The Vice-President of the United States, and many Foreign Heads of State. Reputation as a supervisor with integrity, wisdom and high ethical standards that always practices discretion while maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Security Consultant-Corporate Security
Frist Citizens Bank
4300 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
10.2022 - 12.2025
- Manage and administer all aspects of physical security for a large sized financial institution. Responsible for technical security operations and threat management of a large number of First Citizens bank branches to protect bank associates, clients and assets. Identified emerging threats and trends though analysis and recommended the appropriate countermeasures. Developed innovative solutions for security risks that consider long term impact, integration with other systems, maintenance and cost effectiveness. Participated and conducted numerous investigations of physical security incidents and able to provide testimony on matters of crime. Served as a technical security consultant to stakeholder within the area through knowledge of banking and security regulations, criminal codes and key industry trends.
Director of Security
Amalgamated Transit Union-International Office
1000 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, Maryland 2
06.2016 - 09.2021
- Responsible for the overall development and management of all ATU-Training & Education Center security/safety programs and services including security, health and safety, emergency management, parking and access control.
- Responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the entire ATU-Training & Education Center for it's guests contractors, visitors and employees. Investigates and tracks all security incidents, issues and criminal activity.
- Responsible for the management, hiring, training and scheduling of all ATU-Training & Education Center security personnel in accordance with the current SEIU collective bargaining agreement.
- Serving as a liaison to all outside first responder agencies and contact person for all security vendors.
- Coordinated and implemented the security and safety plan, including multiple pre-event site visits, police and hotel security liaison, plus the hiring of additional contract security personnel for the Amalgamated Transit Union 58th Convention, October 3-7, 2016, Toronto, Canada.
- Coordinated and implemented the security and safety plan, including multiple pre-event site visits, police and hotel security liaison, plus the hiring of additional contract security personnel for the Amalgamated Transit Union 59th Convention, September 23-27, 2019, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Executive Protection Specialist/Armed Security
T&M Protection Resources
230 Park Avenue, Suite 440, New York, NY 10169
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Provided Executive Protection services for business leaders, celebrities and other high profile clients in the greater Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland areas.
- Provided security for corporate and private events and secure executive driving services for domestic assignments.
Federal Police Officer/Lieutenant
United States Secret Service
950 H St., NW Washington, DC 20223
07.1989 - 08.2014
- Lieutenant (Commander) U.S. Secret Service Crime Scene Investigations Unit
- Lieutenant at The White House, Vice Presidents Residence and Foreign Missions Branch (Patrol Division)
- Official in Charge of security for the New Executive Office Building, supervising 24 police officers and 3 sergeants
- Detail Leader for the visit of then Senator Barack Obama to the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina with approximately 75 police officers under my command
- Lieutenant (Assistant Commander) U.S. Secret Service Canine Unit, supervising 74 police officers and 3 sergeants with canine partners
- Lieutenant (Assistant Commander) for the coordination and implementation of the 57th Presidential Inauguration
- Detail Leader for the visit of President George W. Bush to Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, February 2008
- Detail Leader for the visit of President George W. Bush to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, May 2008
- Detail Leader for many visits, large and small all over the United States in support of the 2008 Presidential campaign
- Detail Leader for the visit of Her Majesty the Queen of England to Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky for the 133rd running of the Kentucky Derby, May 5, 2007
- Detail Leader for the visit of President George W. Bush to the DC Convention Center, Annual NAACP Convention, July 2006
- Detail Leader for the visit of Pakistan President Musharraf, The Blair House, Washington, DC, September 2006
- Detail Leader for the visit of Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Blair House, Washington, DC November 2006
Federal Police Officer/Sergeant
Unites States Secret Service
950 H St., NW Washington, DC 20223
12.2003 - 06.2005
- Official in Charge, U.S. Secret Service Crime Scene Investigations Unit
- Organized the first U.S. Secret Service Crime Scene Investigations classroom course for all new Uniformed Division Police Officers and Special Agent recruits
- Founder, coordinator and instructor, U.S. Secret Service 4 week Basic "Crime Scene Investigations and Physical Evidence Collection" school for various Federal, State and local agencies
- Assisted with the curriculum development for the very first "Advanced Crime Scene Investigations Training Program" at the Federal law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, Georgia
- Supervised and assisted, U.S. Secret Service Criminal Investigations Division with a world wide undercover operations and search warrants for computer hacking and the fraudulent dissemination of stolen credit cards known as "Operation Firewall"
Federal Police Officer
United States Secret Service
950 H St., NW Washington, DC 20223
07.1989 - 12.2003
- Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes
- Monitored and investigated suspicious persons, situations, and unusual activities
- Made arrests, prepared cases for trial, appeared incourt and testified for the prosecution
- Wrote detailed reports on arrests made, activities performed, automobile accidents and unusual incidents observed
- Searched vehicles, buildings, homes and property for evidence and stolen property.
- Assigned to the Crime Scene Search Unit as a Crime Scene Search Technician 1998-2003
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NYFederal Police Basic Training -
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glynco, GAU.S. Secret Service Basic Police Training -
James J. Rowley Training Center
Beltsville, MDCrime Scene Investigations School -
Maurice J. Turner Jr., Metropolitan Police Academy
Washing, DCSkills
- 11 Years Police supervisor, DHS/USSS Active Shooter Trained and current member of ASIS
- Director of Security for a large labor union and 47 acre conference center with hotel guests rooms, bar and dining
- Held a Top Secret Clearance SSBI w/Full Scope Polygraph uninterrupted for 25 years
- 7 years US Secret Service Crime Scene Investigations Unit experience and commander
- Lieutenant (Assistant Commander) for the 57th Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 2013
- LEOSA Concealed Firearm Carry Certified and CPR, AED, Basic First Aid Trained with current certifiction
Timeline
Regional Security Consultant-Corporate Security
Frist Citizens Bank
10.2022 - 12.2025
Director of Security
Amalgamated Transit Union-International Office
06.2016 - 09.2021
Executive Protection Specialist/Armed Security
T&M Protection Resources
09.2015 - 06.2016
Federal Police Officer/Sergeant
Unites States Secret Service
12.2003 - 06.2005
Federal Police Officer/Lieutenant
United States Secret Service
07.1989 - 08.2014
Federal Police Officer
United States Secret Service
07.1989 - 12.2003
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Columbia-Greene Community College
Federal Police Basic Training -
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
U.S. Secret Service Basic Police Training -
James J. Rowley Training Center
Crime Scene Investigations School -
Maurice J. Turner Jr., Metropolitan Police Academy
Awards and Recognitions
- Seventeen U.S. Secret Service Letters of Positive Performance
- Five U.S. Secret Service, Office of the Chief, Certificate's of Commendation
- Eight U.S. Secret Service, Office of the Chief. Letter's of Appreciation
- U.S Attorney's Office, District Of Columbia, Award for Public Service-1994
- Maryland State Police Superintendent's Award-2003
- Maryland State Police Crime Laboratory Certificate of Appreciation-2003
- U.S. Secret Service Office of the month-April 1997
- President George W. Bush Recognition of Distinguished Service Award-September 11, 2001