Security Engineer

William E. Zielonka

**** *** ***** ******, ********, Florida 347**-***-*** 5990

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Objective

“A challenging and rewarding position in public safety”

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Dynamic and seasoned planner/developer of top performing state and regional transportation

organizations; globally focused on the areas of safety, security, workplace safety, firefighting,

emergency medical,, information/personal security, contingency/crisis planning, and

employee protection programs

Reputable industry expert with 17+ years of public/private safety/ security and risk

management experience, with secret security clearance.

Emergency services/safety guru with exposure to leading edge technology utilized in high

risk security operations, including working knowledge of OSHA and NFPA standards.

Gifted team builder and manager of large scale projects/programs, facilitating the attainment

of corporate goals/objectives as well as ensuring service/product delivery on time and within

budget.

• Excellent skills for organizing, planning and leadership

• Excellent communication and writing skills.

• Able to interact effectively across diverse cultures and social levels

• Able to understand security operations

• Ability to make easy progressive change

• Proven ability to reach results

• Able to work as effective leader and member of the project team

Certified Safety & Security Director, WSO

Manage compliance with environmental regulations, and facilitating environmental

stewardship and sustainability with transportation services and systems;

Terminal/platform/station services, training analyze issues, develop policy, and derive optimal

benefits from training skills;

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William E. Zielonka

1016 Fox Trail Avenue, Minneola, Florida 347**-***-*** 5990

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Plan, design, and engineer solutions to transportation problems;

Investigations;

Transportation Financing & Planning;

Pollutant Discharge Prevention & Removal Compliance

Contracting/Acquisition

ISO14001 Environmental compliance

EMPLOYMENT:

Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority d.b.a. LYNX Orlando, Fl,

Director of Safety, Security & Risk Management, Feb, 2009 – Present

Manager of Safety & Security 2004 – 2009

Safety/Security Officer 1999 – 2004

Security:

Established and monitored safety programs agency wide. Managed contractors providing

guard services as well as state of the art systems for electronic access control and alarms.

Developed and managed operational and project budgets, controlled expenses, authored

policies and procedures, prepared reports.

Researched leading technologies and established contracted security guard services,

automated access control, CCTV, and alarm monitoring programs.

Safety/ Risk Management/Security:

Provided the administration of multi million dollar budgets, cost control, and

performance/incident tracking. Served the Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency

Services Incident Commander delivering 24/7 support and handling security/emergencies,

traffic/crowd control, trespassing restrictions, and communication with state/county/local

security and safety providers. Leader of public ground transportation emergency response

systems, investigations, crises planning, and coordinating and deployment of transit services.

Developed crucial liaison with federal, state and local law enforcement and fire rescue

agencies, airports, and emergency management offices staff requiring transportation support

for a major tourism region. Positioned emergency and security services for major venues

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William E. Zielonka

1016 Fox Trail Avenue, Minneola, Florida 347**-***-*** 5990

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(Presidential visits), including contingency operations, fires, floods and having weathered

several major hurricanes.

Successfully achieved and maintained the lowest rate of accidents/incidents and

injuries/fatalities in agency history.

Manage compliance with sustainability with transportation services, systems environmental

regulations, and facilitating environmental stewardship.

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Florida Department of Transportation

Safety & Health Specialist, 1993 to 1999

Responsible for maintenance groups/technicians safety training awareness

Industrial hygiene based line test hearing, mold etc.

Rail crossing at state roadway

Audits of stores/safety inspections/construction sites

Drug/Alcohol Program

Risk reviews: fire/security/safety

Accident Inquiries/root cause study abatement

Incident/accident reports

OSHA record preservation

Inspection for safety of state road, bridges, tunnels construction and maintenance

Provide safety for the inspections of rail system within state region five

Education

Bachelor in Safety/Engineer/Government,

University of Central Florida – Orlando, Fl

Academic Associate Degree

Valencia Community College – Orlando Fl

Training/Certifications

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William E. Zielonka

1016 Fox Trail Avenue, Minneola, Florida 347**-***-*** 5990

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Available upon request.

References

Available upon request.

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