Security Manager
Resume:
Michael V. McMaken
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
*********@*****.***
Professional Profile
Proven professional with over twenty years of combined military, law
enforcement and corporate security experience, including responsibility for
multiple ventures in high risk locations throughout the world. Experienced
in physical asset and personal security, anti-terrorism, and investigations
in both the criminal justice system and corporate environment. Particular
strengths in developing crisis management and response plans and leading
crisis response teams at all levels. In addition to security management
experience, have a background and training in safety and nuclear crisis
response.
Specific Skills/Experience
Leadership, Management and Administration
. Demonstrated leader and manager at all levels; skilled at developing a
capable team and an effective organization.
. Proven written and verbal communicator.
. Experienced in developing, writing and implementing policies and
procedures, preparing written reports and recommendations, and
presenting at all levels.
. Proven personnel, budget and resource management skills.
. Presenter, trainer and experienced instructor at the university level.
Security Management
. Development and implementation of security policies, plans and
procedures at all levels of corporate security.
. On-the-ground experience in very high risk locations and active
conflict zones.
. Synthesis and analysis of information from a variety of sources to
determine threat levels for multiple locations and business operations
worldwide.
. Micro level threat and vulnerability assessment for a wide variety of
specific assets and sites such as industrial facilities, hospitals,
and residential and administrative sites.
. Site and personnel security management at all levels.
. Site security surveys, threat assessments, and security and evacuation
plans.
. Provision of security measures and protection for business and
corporate travelers.
. Development and presentation of training and briefings intended to
prepare personnel for travel and work in hostile and high risk
environments.
. Technical management of private security contractors.
. Experienced with U.S. and foreign military and law enforcement
agencies.
. Experienced in working on US Government contracts.
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Crisis Response
. Preparation of crisis management and response plans, teams, procedures
and training.
. Demonstrated strong leadership during crisis drills and actual
emergencies including terrorist bombings, mass casualty incidents,
large scale evacuations, and K&R.
. Graduate, US Navy Firefighting and Damage Control School.
. Radiological Controls Monitor with experience on Nuclear Power and
Nuclear Weapons Incident Response Teams.
Employment/Military History
Independent Security and Crisis Management Consultant
2011 - 2013
Washington, DC
Provide security assessments, policy and program development to businesses
operating internationally.
Director of Safety and Security
2007 -2011
Chemonics International, Washington, DC
Successfully provided leadership and management for a security department
serving a multinational corporation with operations in over 80 developing
nations. Built corporate security and crisis response capacity from the
ground up.
Regional Security Manager, Middle East
2005 - 2007
Washington Group International, Baghdad, Iraq
Primary security manager and subject matter expert for a DOD contractor
working on $500 million in reconstruction contracts throughout Iraq.
Directly supervised up to 11 security managers in remote locations.
Security Contractor
2004 - 2005
Department of Defense Contractors, Baghdad, Iraq
Provided direct, high risk security services to contractors working in
Iraq. Security operator and tactical driver who supervised 3-5 other team
members on active assignments.
Undergraduate Instructor
2002 - 2004
Utah State University, Logan UT
Taught undergraduate classes in human development.
Other Significant Experience
Probation Officer
1989 - 1995
State of Utah First District Juvenile Court
Supervised offenders on probation and jurisdiction to the court. Wrote
district drug testing policy later adapted for use statewide.
Commissioned Combat Arms Officer
1983 - 1987
U.S. Army
Served in leadership and operational planning roles in Armor units at
platoon, company and battalion level.
Petty Officer/Radiological Controls Monitor
1973 - 1976
U.S. Navy
Trained and experienced in firefighting, damage control, and nuclear safety
and incident response.
Education
Master of Science Utah State University, Logan, UT
Bachelor of Science University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
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