Project Manager Security
Resume:
Alan P. Edwardo
*** ****** **** *****, *******, NC 27603
*********@*****.***
PROJECT & OPERATIONS MANAGER
Results-driven Project, Operations, and Training Manager with extensive experience in diverse and geographically dispersed
environments bringing deep knowledge of management, security, training, logistics, internal and external sales, marketing,
and proposal development. Ambitious professional uses honed interpersonal communication and tactful negotiation to create
and manage high-performance teams while successfully recruiting and restructuring management groups. Exceptional leader
and forward thinker is a team builder with the ability to learn quickly, multitask, and deliver immediate contributions to
business models by generating solutions, balancing multiple priorities, and seeing trends in data to provide valuable insights.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management ● Crisis Control ● Personnel Training ● Security
International Business ● Recruiting/Vetting ● Military/Civilian Contracting
Tactful Negotiator/Networking ● Relationship/Team Building ● B-2-B Sales Coordinator
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
Project Management – Developed and led multiple large volume service contracts spanning a wide
geographical area while handling over 400 direct report personnel including nearly 200 foreign language
speaking role players and 500 staff at numerous locations throughout the United States.
Contracts & Logistics – Designed and guided training support contracts in Role Player Operations resulting in
contract commitment uplifts to more than $10 Million in less than three years. Demonstrated deep industry
knowledge operating the logistics of managing several contracts simultaneously.
Security Management – Assisted Facility Security Officer processing U.S. Government secret security
clearances while directly reporting to the CEO. Raised maintenance and productivity efficiency over 50% while
successfully completing six year tenure as Facilities Manager without a single safety incident or OSHA violation.
Proficiently demonstrated extensive experience in security training/instructing military, police, and civilian employees in
the U.S. and abroad. Trained thousands of personnel between 2002&2014.
Training- Expert personnel trainer.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
HYUNDAI GREEN INDUSTRIES (HGI) Issnad Urban Development- Kuwait City, Kuwait 2011 to Present
Project Manager
Drives the successful completion of vital work packages for an HGI offset project in Kuwait City. Demonstrates excellent
quantitative and analytical skills while collaborating across business segments to develop and execute solutions.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Oversees all security and labor personnel, architects, engineers, designers, management, and IT
Department.
• Supervises the installation of all security systems, safety controls, and HSE.
• Conducts facility management and security assessments, risk analysis, and goal strategies for the Kuwait
National Library per the request of the Kuwaiti government.
OAK GROVE TECHNOLOGIES, Fort Bragg, NC 2010-
2011
Contractor for USSOC training for Special Forces candidates
Led complex mission executions while supervising teams and promoting cultural awareness, communication, battle
simulation, and reconnaissance.
AKIMA LOGISTICS SERVICES LLC, Charlotte, NC 2008 to 2010
Project Manager, Facility Safety and Security Coordinator
Designed, wrote, and developed action plans for United States Government project locations interfacing with site
managers to correct systemic safety issues and drive consistent safety policies to ensure top level safety in work venues.
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PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
(CONTINUED)
KEY AKIMA ACCOMPLISHMENTS CONTINUED:
• Facilitated security and safety while ensuring optimized quality assurance and maintaining health standards.
• Highly skilled personnel security training instructor with extensive international security experience.
• Served as a corporate trainer for security and HSE.
• Recruited, qualified, and screened Foreign Language Specialists in Live Training Support Operations.
• Steered identification of specific individuals, coordinated all logistics, and guaranteed completion of new
hire procedures prior to Foreign Language Specialists employment start dates.
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND SERVICES, Fayetteville, NC 2002-
2008 Project Manager
Organized and executed relocation to a new corporate headquarters with zero fidelity losses in business operations.
Raised maintenance levels and increased productivity over 50% while preparing contracts, overseeing purchasing, and
monitoring the facilities budget and analysis. At helm of a corporate fleet of 15 vehicles and managed the drivers.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Led personnel and all aspects of the construction process including interior and exterior design, hardscape
and landscaping, security system, and CAID, routing, hardware, software, cabling, and switches.
• Grew Training Support Role Player Operations more than $10 million by meeting client expectations.
• Developed security plans, emergency policy and procedures, operations, maintenance, and company
structure for a 100,000 SF two building facility while guiding security, help desk personnel, all outside
contractors, and municipal interactions.
• Supervised program management of all projects across the U.S. with daily client interactions.
NORTH CAROLINA POLICE DEPARTMENT, Surf City, NC 2001-
2002
Narcotics Investigator
Spearheaded the first narcotics investigation division and prosecuted numerous drug dealers while working undercover.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Orchestrated surveillance, authored reports, and conducted investigations and training.
BEAUFORT COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Beaufort, SC 1995-
2000
Narcotics Investigator, Special Operations Division, Narcotics Unit
Drove all investigative drug operations and was specifically selected three times to serve on a Presidential Security Detail
as a liaison connected to the Secret Service during presidential visits to the South Carolina and Georgia areas.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Promoted from officer to investigator in one year.
• Chosen to work directly with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration on a joint U.S. government drug
task force in the Beaufort, South Carolina, Savannah, and Georgia territories.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA, CUMBRIA, UK
Master of Business Administration
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COLUMBIA, HILTON HEAD, SC
USA Criminal Justice & Business Law
CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILMINGTON, NC
North Carolina Police Academy
NEW YORK POLICE ACADEMY, NEW YORK, NY
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
U.S Defense Security Service Academy
LEED BMS and FM Program, Green Life Academy
U.S. Government Certified Facility Security Officer
Essentials of Industrial Security Management
OSHA Facilities Safety Course, Facility Infrastructure & CAFM
Essentials of Green Building Technology
Safety and Emergency Planning & Risk Management
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