VLADIMIR JOSEPH-JEAN
Executive Protection / Bodyguard
Atlanta,GA
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EXECUTIVE PROTECTION
LITHONIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
LITHONIA, GA
03.2024 - Current
- POLICE AGENCY MAYOR’S DETAIL
- Play a key role by furnishing top-quality and discrete close protection and security services to high-profile clients and individuals while maintaining their privacy and confidentiality, including executives, celebrities, and dignitaries
- Administer extensive security assessments to identify risks and vulnerabilities before leading the development of protection plans to meet each client's needs
- Oversee the effective implementation and maintenance of security protocols during travel, public appearances, and private events
- Maximize security at different locations by performing advance reconnaissance and securing various routes and locations
- Closely collaborate and communicate with local law enforcement and other security agencies in the delivery of comprehensive security coverage
- Swiftly and effectively respond to emergencies, incidents, and security breaches, including providing first aid as necessary
- Obtain and maintain a thorough and up-to-date knowledge of best practices and emerging threats by completing training and drills on a continuous basis
- Carry out the creation and preparation of in-depth incident reports and related documentation, as well as conducting background checks and screening individuals and locations
- Embark on regular domestic and international travel as required by the client’s schedule and needs to provide exceptional protection and security.
OWNER & PERSONAL SECURITY SPECIALIST
ONYX PROTECTION SERVICES, LLC
BOSTON, DACULA, MA, GA
03.2012 - Current
- Furnished top-quality assistance and support to a client on the red carpet at different awards ceremonies, including the VMAs, BET Awards, Country Music Awards, and ESPYs
- Oversaw the delivery of exceptional security and protection services for a number of high net-worth clients, including Michael Bloomberg during his presidential campaign
- Leveraged extensive expertise and experience to provide armed and unarmed security services with a focus on maximizing client safety and security
- Led the delivery of top-quality and engaging physical security education and awareness training for company personnel as needed to further their development
- Guaranteed the safe, effective, and efficient transportation of clients to and from all designated locations by personally driving vehicles.
POLICE OFFICER II
COBB COUNTY
COBB, GA
12.2020 - 03.2024
- Performed patrols across designated areas to deter criminal activity and guarantee compliance with local, state, and federal laws, as well as operating on an undercover basis in malls and high theft areas
- Established and cultivated close relationships with the local community and furnished information and education on safety and crime prevention while fostering public trust
- Swiftly and effectively responded to calls for service on a regular basis, including accidents, crimes in progress, disturbances, and other emergencies
- Served in an integral role by carrying out the collection of evidence, interviewing witnesses, performing investigations into crimes, arresting suspects, and creating detailed reports on all activities
- Charged with appearing and testifying in court regarding investigations, arrests, and various other matters related to criminal activities and police duties
- Handled the strict and effective enforcement of traffic laws to maximize road safety, as well as directing traffic in busy areas and conducting investigations into vehicle accidents.
TOUR SECURITY SPECIALIST
MY BROTHER’S KEEPER, INC
LAS VEGAS, NV
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Operated with a strong focus on providing first-class armed and unarmed security services for clients in different fields, including overseeing secure transportation and guaranteeing safe routes
- Interacted directly with local and state law enforcement personnel to coordinate entrances and exits in case of emergency and cooperated with local staff to secure all areas of venues
- Furnished proper credentials to venue security as necessary and provided necessary information to allow for effective security service delivery
- Searched for, identified, and evaluated a wide variety of potential threats, risks, and vulnerabilities at different tour locations
- Partnered closely and collaboratively with tour managers to plan, coordinate, and adapt security measures across different tour locations
- Maximized the personal safety of all clients by escorting them to and from different venues while ensuring safe entries and exits with minimum interferences.
SECURITY MANAGER
RICCARDI BOSTON
BOSTON, MA
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Presided over and directed all security activities for this high-end store with an emphasis on maximizing store security and minimizing theft
- Supervised and directed the operations of other security personnel while ensuring high performance, including creating schedules to ensure adequate coverage
- Provided security services to the owner in moving between the store and his vehicle on a daily basis, ensuring the ongoing meeting of security requirements.
HEAD OF SECURITY
BIJOU BOSTON
BOSTON, MA
03.2011 - 03.2019
- Oversaw and directed a wide range of key security activities for the club while ensuring strict adherence to all safety and security procedures
- Performed the evaluation of individuals looking to enter the club and authorized entry as appropriate, including examining credentials to verify their age and monitoring their behavior
- Operated in a pivotal capacity by furnishing top-quality security services to customers and club members with a strong focus on meeting their needs
- Charted the creation and preparation of comprehensive and accurate reports and documentation on incidents and accidents in the club
- Ensured swift and effective responses to a wide variety of emergency situations and incidents, achieving successful and swift resolution.
FINANCIAL REP. RETAIL TEAM
BLACKROCK, STATE STREET BANK
01.2016 - 09.2017
CLIENT SERVICE ASSOCIATE II
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
12.2013 - 08.2015
MARKET RESEARCH SPECIALIST
GLOBAL TRADE
09.2012 - 11.2013
ACCOUNTING & REPORTING SPECIALIST
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
09.2009 - 08.2012
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AND TELLER
RANDOLPH SAVINGS BANK
03.2007 - 07.2008
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AND TELLER
SOVEREIGN BANK
09.2006 - 02.2007
BRANDS
DUNKIN
06.2005 - 08.2006
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC - MARKETING
Skills
- Security and Protection Services
- Risk & Vulnerability Assessment
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Leadership
- Law Enforcement
- Surveillance & Counter-Surveillance
- Advance Planning & Recon
- Incident Management
- Asset Protection
- Documentation
- Client Relationship Management
- Armed & Unarmed Protection
- Report Development
- Emergency Response
- Problem-Solving
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Languages:
- English
- Technical Proficiencies: Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Visio, Access, servers, routers, wireless, QuickBooks, Adobe PeopleSoft, Bloomberg, Workspeed, CAD
Client service
Project management
Operations management
Verbal and written communication
Relationship building
Business management
Marketing
Team oversight
Financial management
Business marketing
Negotiation
Situational awareness
Travel security
Defensive driving
Self-defense techniques
Physical fitness
Event security
Client confidentiality
Incident reporting
Threat assessment
Counter surveillance
Personal security
Residential security
Firearms proficiency
Executive escorting
Close protection
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Icon Global Executive Protection Training, Durham, NC
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
EXECUTIVE PROTECTION - LITHONIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
03.2024 - Current
POLICE OFFICER II - COBB COUNTY
12.2020 - 03.2024
TOUR SECURITY SPECIALIST - MY BROTHER’S KEEPER, INC
03.2019 - 07.2023
SECURITY MANAGER - RICCARDI BOSTON
06.2018 - 06.2019
FINANCIAL REP. RETAIL TEAM - BLACKROCK, STATE STREET BANK
01.2016 - 09.2017
CLIENT SERVICE ASSOCIATE II - MANAGEMENT SERVICES
12.2013 - 08.2015
MARKET RESEARCH SPECIALIST - GLOBAL TRADE
09.2012 - 11.2013
OWNER & PERSONAL SECURITY SPECIALIST - ONYX PROTECTION SERVICES, LLC
03.2012 - Current
HEAD OF SECURITY - BIJOU BOSTON
03.2011 - 03.2019
ACCOUNTING & REPORTING SPECIALIST - BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
09.2009 - 08.2012
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AND TELLER - RANDOLPH SAVINGS BANK
03.2007 - 07.2008
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AND TELLER - SOVEREIGN BANK
09.2006 - 02.2007
BRANDS - DUNKIN
06.2005 - 08.2006
Suffolk University - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC, MARKETING
Summary
Accomplished, results and detail-oriented professional highly regarded for searching for and identifying security risks and vulnerabilities, swiftly and effectively responding to threats, and overseeing and maximizing the safety and security of high-profile individuals. A self-starter with a proven history of leading and collaborating with high-performing security teams that surpass all expectations. Achieve success by administering advance planning and reconnaissance, escorting clients to and from different events and locations, and providing top-quality armed and unarmed protection services. Highly proficient at leveraging surveillance and counter-surveillance techniques to maximize security. Organized and a keen eye for detail, with demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple security tasks simultaneously. Leverage strong communication skills to foster long-lasting relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.