Assume leadership of existing Garmin Security Team and contract guard force.
Establish relationships with key business leaders and stakeholders.
Design vision for Garmins future vertically integrated Physical Security Program.
Designed a strategy for Global Security Risk Analysis and intervention.
Manged business relationship with contractors.
Partnered with HR on Associate related misconduct issues.
Provided physical security recommendations during Crisis Management activations.
Conducted security risk assessments in Germany and Romania.
Manage day to day operations of the Physical Security Team, Investigations, Access Management and Physical Security Systems design.
Policy development.
Job Description creation
Personnel evaluations.
Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to existing processes and responsibility alignment.
Director of Travel Security
Oracle
10.2022 - 02.2024
Responsible for enhancing the Travel Security Program at Oracle.
Creating new policies and procedures which align with ISO 31030 and Duty of Care Standards
Conducted risk assessments and provided security recommendations for all international travel destinations
Established and maintained relationships with local security providers and government agencies in various regions to ensure the safety of employees during travel
Oversaw the tracking and monitoring of all international travel itineraries to ensure compliance with company security guidelines
Collaborated with crossfunctional teams, including HR and legal, to ensure alignment of travel security policies with company values and legal requirements
Maintained uptodate knowledge of global security threats and trends, and provided proactive recommendations to senior leadership to mitigate risks for employee travel.
Director Physical Security
Cerner Corporation
06.2021 - 10.2022
Executive Oversite of all Physical Security Activities at Cerner to include
Security Patrol, Investigations, Counterintelligence/Insider Threat, Executive Protection and Security Systems.
Director Of Protective Services, Insider Threat and Counterintelligence
Cerner Corporation
09.2018 - 06.2021
Executive over site for building and maintaining an Insider Threat/Counterintelligence program to meet compliance with Federal contract.
Developed and implemented strategies to identify and mitigate potential insider threats and counterintelligence risks
Oversaw a team of security professionals and provided guidance and training on best practices for threat detection and response
Collaborated with crossfunctional teams to gather and analyze intelligence information to inform security measures
Created and maintained strong relationships with law enforcement agencies, government officials, and industry partners
Conducted thorough investigations of security incidents and provided recommendations for improvement
Conducted security briefings and trainings for employees at all levels to promote a culture of security awareness
Stayed uptodate on the latest trends and developments in the field of insider threat and counterintelligence to continuously improve strategies and protocols.