Trevor Eitel
Saranac,MI
Summary
Director of Security with 5 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.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Safety and Security
The Gilmore Collection
09.2022 - Current
- Developed and executed security protocols for enhanced facility protection and minimized risk exposure.
- Reduced workplace accidents by fostering a culture of safety awareness through ongoing communication and education initiatives.
- Supervised team of 30 security personnel during shift.
- Enhanced overall security by performing vulnerability assessments, identifying risks, and recommending appropriate measures.
- Increased employee participation in safety initiatives by creating an incentive program that recognized individual contributions to a safer workplace.
- Implemented advanced technology solutions such as access control systems and video surveillance equipment for improved monitoring capabilities across facilities.
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.
Contractor
Eitel's Building & Design
05.2015 - 09.2022
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
- Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
- Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
- Managed procurement processes for timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
Infantryman
US Army
05.2011 - 05.2015
- Conducted reconnaissance patrols to gather valuable intelligence, contributing to informed decision-making during operations.
- Secured key locations during operations, establishing a safe environment for friendly forces to operate within.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
- Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
Security Officer
The Gilmore Collection
06.2010 - 05.2011
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - Environmental Sustainability & Science
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI05.2025
High School Diploma -
Martin High School
Martin, MI05.2010
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Threat Analysis
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Management
- Decision Making
- Staff Leadership
- Professionalism
Timeline
Director of Safety and Security
The Gilmore Collection
09.2022 - Current
Contractor
Eitel's Building & Design
05.2015 - 09.2022
Infantryman
US Army
05.2011 - 05.2015
Security Officer
The Gilmore Collection
06.2010 - 05.2011
Associate of Science - Environmental Sustainability & Science
Grand Rapids Community College
High School Diploma -
Martin High School
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