Security Guard Specialist

Professional security specialist with over ** years experience with the New York City Department of Corrections as well as serving the Greater New York City area within the public and private sector

Seeking to obtain a position where my education and experience can be best utilized to maintain the safety and security of the public, my employer, physical property, and employees

Professional Experience

Executive Protection Specialist – T & M Protection Resources December 2018-Present

Starbucks Reserve Roastery - New York, NY

nResponsible for ensuring the safety of all guests, employees and vendors at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery

nSupervised and managed security concerns related to the physical property within the Roastery

Executive Protection Specialist – T & M Protection Resources September 2012-December 2018

ABC News Headquarters - New York, NY

nResponsible for the close protection of ABC News Talent while on and off the air

nOversaw and directed security operations to ensure the physical security of the ABC News, New York headquarters

Armed Chauffeur – T & M Protection Resources November 2011-September 2012

Greater New York City Area

nPlanned and executed NY Tristate area ground logistics for executive transportation including travel safety, route safety and security assessments

nResponsible for securely transporting C Level executives between their homes and offices

Armed Security Supervisor – SEB Security Services September 2010-November 2011

MTA Bridges and Tunnels: CRF/JROC Facility

nResponsible for ensuring safety of the CRF/JROC facility including screening visitors and employees, as well as ongoing monitoring of closed circuit television cameras (CCTV)

nPrepared various reports and effectively documented any and all security concerns and alarm status reports related to routine occurrences including deliveries, pick-ups and visitors

Armed Chauffeur – Milford Management Corporation August 2008-September 2010

Milford Management Corporation

nResponsible for transporting executives between home and office as well as to and from other personal and professional engagements

nSafely and securely executed transportation routes to optimize efficiency and safety while driving executive family members to and from general destinations, meetings, secondary airports, residences, airports and local heliports

Deputy Warden – New York City Department of Corrections July 1983-August 2008

Riker’s Island Correctional Complex – East Elmhurst, New York

nResponsible for the intricate day to day operations related to security and operational procedures inside New York City’s most dangerous jails

nSupervised a uniformed staff of five hundred employees, one hundred and fifty civilian employees, and one thousand adolescent inmates

nEffectively handled and documented all emergency situations and evacuation procedures, investigative and incident reports and emergency preparedness issues

Education

John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY 1991-1993

Master of Arts in Correctional Administration

City College of New York, NY 1978-1982

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Certifications

New York State Certified Armed Security Guard

Trained with the Department of Homeland Security on topics including: Weapons of Mass Destruction, Anti-Terrorism, the Incident Command System and Emergency Preparedness procedures in accordance with all existing federal, state, and city policies and procedures

Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) first aid and AED

New York City Concealed Carry Weapon Permit

HR 218 Certified

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