James Powell
Houston, Tx ****1
**********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Although security management has been my focus for the last ten years. I was active duty U.S. Coast Guard for over
twenty years during that time I have worked in supply, warehouse, transportation and budget and accounting as well as
search and rescue and law enforcement.
TECHNICAL SKILLS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Micro Soft Excel, Word and Spreadsheet
Microbiz Intellex and Pelco Security Camera Systems
Orange Technology Touch data Collection System and Wand tour System
Held certification in Osha Principle of Occupational Safety and Health
Held certification as CPR Instructor
Professional Experience
ABM Security, 2131 Gulf Central Drive, Houston, TX, 77023 713-***-****
Special Response Officer 2013-Present
To fill in at different ABM security locations on short notice and to staff special events.
Corporate Security Solutions/US Security Associates
Site Operations Manager 2009-2013
Responsible for day to day operations for the security department, including policy and procedures. Scheduling, payroll
and generated safety reports to ensure all discrepancies were handled properly and in a timely manner.
Universal Protection Service, 505 Alexis Court, Napa, Ca 94558, 707-***-****
Area Security Manager 2006 to 2008
Area Manager for a large security firm, responsible for all safety and security issues relating to office building tenants,
contract workers and internal staffing, including a staff of 25 security officers. Area included three office complexes in
Walnut Creek, Ca.
Payroll and staffing for security department
Department Training for security personnel and inspection
Safety reports concerning tenants/ maintenance of records
Security meetings and reports to corporate office
Hilton Hotel, 1 Hegenberger Road, Oakland, CA 510-***-****
Director of Safety and Security 2003 to 2005
Responsible for all safety and security issues relating to hotel guests in additional to internal staffing needs. Results
orientated manager directed staff based on supervisory principles and practices to achieve hotel monitoring:
Budget and payroll for security department
Department Training for security personnel/ Osha violations and inspection
Safety reports concerning guests/ maintenance of records
Monthly security meeting and report to corporate office/Annual profile inspection
Lock Audits, i.e. doors, windows, cabinets/ maintenance of records documenting electronic lock system
Military Experience 1982 - 2003
I was in the Coast Guard for 21 years and retired with an Honorable Discharge, my military service provided me with
excellent security training and the ability to interact with people in many environments and cultures along with managerial,
supply, warehouse, transportation and accounting, law enforcement, maritime fishery laws experience.