James P. Ulery, ISP®, SFPC

***** ****** ****** ****, ****** Chapel, FL 33545

Cell: 760-***-**** Home: 813-***-****

acqjo1@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

As a retired Marine of 20 years with over thirteen years of superior performance in security functions in a management position I have experience in leading various sized teams and large scale programs. I have extensive training and real-world experience in physical and personnel security, operations, intelligence, risk management, emergency management and OSHA safety requirements. I’ve led multiple programs and operated in real-world situations with the ability to make quick decisions in complex, rapidly changing, diverse situations while maintaining the “big-picture” view. I maintain an active government Top Secret security clearance eligibility.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

People, Technology & Processes LLC, Lakeland, FL 5/2013 - Present

Facility Security Officer/Quality Management Systems Manager/HR Assistant

Lead all aspects of security, safety, logistics and provide HR support for 60+ employees located in the US and overseas.

Maintained required Facility Security Clearance and processed background security clearance requests.

Developed and installed physical security, access control and surveillance programs that reduced potential exploitation of sensitive, proprietary documents and equipment.

Utilized risk management principles while developing local security plans and foreign travel briefings for executive leadership and employees.

Created from scratch all security and safety SOPs and turnover guidance.

Introduced security and safety indoctrination, training and awareness programs increasing education goals by over 95%.

Developed and instituted the Quality Management System in order to obtain AS9100/ISO9001 Quality Management Systems certification.

Wrote, edited and developed documentation system and served as Internal Auditor in support of AS9100/ISO9001 compliance.

Managed over $1,000,000 in physical assets; established property tracking processes that obtained continuous 100% accountability of all equipment.

Coordinated and supervised all aspects of corporate headquarters relocation conducting the move on time and under budget.

Negotiated and managed contracts for services to ensure continuity of operations and facility support.

Aided Business Development section in researching and monitoring labor category requirements per PWS/RFP; wrote applicable security and HR sections for six contract proposals.

Assist Project Managers in meeting all contractual requirements in the areas of security, training, recruiting and all other necessities.

U.S. Marine Corps, Cherry Point, NC 11/2008 – 3/2013

Security Manager/Safety Officer

Led security team in the protection of classified information and execution of personnel and physical security programs for over 250 personnel with no loss of critical information or assets.

Utilized Risk Management principles in conducting threat/vulnerability assessments in both CONUS and OCONUS environments to reduce potential exploitation.

Established and maintained all physical security measures while conducting all inspections and surveys in the protection of over $20 million in assets with no loss.

Ensured the proper protection and dissemination of sensitive information for over 200 training exercises and events with no release of information.

Researched, developed and conducted weekly intelligence briefs to senior leadership highlighting critical information requirements, current and emerging threats, operational impacts and recommended actions.

Developed, conducted and tracked all new employee, annual and unit specific safety, substance abuse and security training while achieving 100% compliance.

Successfully initiated, reviewed and tracked over 200 background security clearance investigations.

Instituted a new program that ensured the proper marking, filing, inventory and disposition of over 100 pieces of classified material with no loss of accountability.

Conducted quarterly reviews and drills of all safety and security functions ensuring compliance; initiated corrective action for any deficiencies.

Investigated all security and safety incidents to root cause and recommended corrective actions and processes.

Led a documented, model safety department with 14 programs to include life/fire safety, hazardous materials, risk management, and destructive weather operations.

Achieved 100% inspection rate for facility safety/fire inspections while meeting all regulatory requirements.

Established and ran unit emergency operations center during Hurricane Irene coordinating with higher commands and emergency services agencies ensuring the safety of all facilities, families and personnel.

Wrote and edited standard operating procedures, orders and other correspondence covering security, safety and substance abuse programs.

Read, interpreted and incorporated federal, state and Department of Defense regulations and directives into training, daily operations and real-world contingencies.

Conducted briefs and training sessions covering all levels of management, experience levels, group sizes and nationalities.

U.S. Marine Corps, Cherry Point, NC/Camp Pendleton, CA 1/2005 – 6/2011

Operations Chief

Planned, established, coordinated and oversaw all training, logistical, intelligence and maintenance support and welfare requirements of 40-200 Marines and ensured the security, maintenance and accountability for up to $10 million in assets with no loss of operational capability.

Maintained all assigned vehicular, communication and administrative assets and facilities for over 300 training exercises, operations and deployments.

Directly mentored and evaluated 1-10 junior Marines.

Establish and run the Operations Center during all training and combat deployments. Handled communications in a command and control capacity while coordinating multiple contingencies.

As a recognized community expert, deployed twice in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom conducting security/force protection operations in two of the largest bases in Iraq.

Hand selected to deploy in support of Operation Enduring Freedom to lead security/force protection operations at a new Forward Operating Base that provided protection for over 5,000 US and Coalition Forces, US civilian and foreign nationals.

U.S. Marine Corps, Various Locations 3/1993 – 1/2005

Air Defense Gunner/Canvassing Recruiter

Two deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom leading and providing security and force protection for assigned assets.

Served as a canvassing recruiter and assistant station chief; coordinated with schools, media and other public services in the tasks of screening, interviewing and processing applicants and the advertisement of the Marine Corps in assigned communities.

As an Air Defense Gunner served at various levels of supervisory positions while responsible for the protection of various agencies; responsible for the training, evaluation, logistics and welfare of 1-50 Marines.

EDUCATION

American Military University May 2014, M.A. Security Management – Honors

Park University May 2011, B.S. Accounting/Management – Summa cum laude

CERTIFICIATIONS:

Security Fundamentals Practitioner Certification – Defense Security Service 2013

Industrial Security Professional® – National Classification Management Society 2014

TRAINING:

Defense Security Service: Counterintelligence Curricula, Applying Physical Security Course, Information Security Curricula, FSO for Possessing Facility Course

ASIS International: Physical Security: Introductory Applications and Technologies, Security Document Management Process, Asset Protection Courses I-III (Principles of Security, Practical Applications, and Functional Management)

DHS: Active Shooter, NIMS 100, 200, 700 & 800

Service Training: Army Physical Security Course, Naval Security Manager Course, Antiterrorism Level II Course, Operations Security

OSHA: Ground Safety, 10 Hour for General Industry, Fire Warden, HAZMAT Generator, Handler, Transportation and HAZWOPER

CPR/AED/First Aid

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