Paul M. Poznanski - Resume, Current as of Apr. ***0
Paul Poznanski
Willowbrook IL. 60527 USA
Phone: +1-773-***-****
Email: adcxax@r.postjobfree.com
Citizenship: American and Polish
Multilingual,, .Domestic ..& ...International ...Experienced ...Safety...and ..Security ...Practitioner PERSONAL PROFILE .
Multilingual, former French Foreign Legionnaire with extensive experience in all forms of personal protection, safety and security management, as well in weapons instructor services. Self-driven able to work on my own or as a part of the team. A focused team leader with a motivated and positive approach to all tasks and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of service at all times. Possessor of keen interpersonal and communication skills as well as having the ability to adapt to an environment of varying risks while remaining composed and focused.
KEY SKILLS .
LANGUAGES: Native: Polish, Fluent: English, Communicative: French, Russian, Ukrainian, Slovakian. SOFTWARE: Database Management, Spreadsheets, MS Office, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Graphical, Enterprising Systems. MANAGEMENT:
• Significant field experience: planning and executing of personal protection, security, logistic operations in an international context.
• Direct personal experience working successfully in hostile environments under difficult operational circumstances.
• Keen eye for details, reliable, punctual and flexible with regards to working hours.
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and to lead and motivate other skilled subordinate personnel.
• Knowledge of international cross border logistics, including export, imports and customs clearance.
• Advanced knowledge of management (national and
international staff).
• Project implementation and budget management.
• Effective team leader, creative thinker, excellent interpersonal, hardworking, energetic, planning and decision making skills, impeccable personal appearance.
• Ability to work alone without direct supervision, improvise as required in response to situations and to teach skills related to life in remote and hostile environments.
• Extensive experience in logistics management and procedures.
• Friendly personality with a positive "CAN DO" attitude. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE .
2015-Current
PROJECT SAFETY AND SECURITY OPERATIONS MANAGER
DIAMOND TOUCH SECURITY New York NY. USA - Internationally Security and adviser services to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television (MGM Television) and Viacom Media Networks (VH1) / BigFish Entertainment on highly-rated reality TV series, "Black Ink Crew Chicago" seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
• Managing day to day operations, directing armed and unarmed security teams up to 215 personnel on multiple production sites.
• Coordinate security for extensive domestic and international travel.
• Survey new locations and provide advance reconnaissance.
• Plan and implement the emergency action plan.
• Personal protection to television personalities and top level producers.
• Provided training for security development.
2013-2015
EXECUTIVE PROTECTION SPECIALIST, TEAM LEADER
BLACKSAND INTERNATIONAL Hong Kong, China - Internationally Personal protection to high-net client (net worth of $11 billion), his family, client’s VIP personal guests and associates.
• Preparation of the operational foundation for large protection team.
• Team Leader for 10 protection agents.
• Risk and threat assessment.
• Emergency Management (response and planning).
• Surveillance and counter-surveillance services.
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• International departure/arrival coordination.
• Secured transportation on extensive overseas travels.
• Emergency Management (response and planning).
• Provided training for security development.
2012-2013
SAFETY AND SECURITY MANAGER, RISK ADVISER
KAM-AR MINING LIMITED Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Adviser services to gold and diamonds mining company:
• Personal protection of company CEO.
• Managing up to 60 armed security personnel on multiple production sites.
• Secured transportation on intense international travels.
• Implementation and maintenance of safety measures and coordination of safety emergency response assets in support of any crisis.
• Scanned new locations and provide advance reconnaissance.
• Provided training for security development.
2011-2012
SECURITY SPECIALIST
PAGE PROTECTIVE SERVICES London, UK - Kunduz, Afghanistan Support to Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) Task Force 3-10 on classified contract for U.S. Department of Defense on global war on terror (GWOT):
• Convoy escort and infrastructure security.
• On and offsite armed protection.
• Operation of surveillance equipment including:
Backscatter® vehicle x-ray technologies.
Personnel scanners utilizing x-ray technology - Utilization of FLIR® systems.
• Range Master, organized training for security development. 2011-2011
MARITIME SECURITY CONSULTANT, INSTRUCTOR
TACTICAL INTELLIGANCE INTERNATIONAL Orlando FL. USA - Internationally Armed protection and Adviser services to vessels for the American Presidents Line (APL Maritime) and Greek Shipping Companies on high-threat waters:
• Adviser to the ships captains and leading crew members operating vessels.
• Organized and executed training for ship crews:
Anti-piracy awareness.
Vessel hardening.
Citadel preparation.
Crew safety and evacuation.
• Conduct a thorough ports and ships vulnerability assessment and risk analysis.
• Organized training for security team development. 2010-2011
NUCLEAR POWER PLANT SECURITY ADVISER
COURT SERVICES & INVESTIGATIONS Mt. Vernon IL. USA - Various Lead emergency protection teams up to 20 armed security personnel for Honeywell nuclear energy facilities, supporting facility "Securitas AG" local guards:
• Personal protection for high-ranking executives.
• Covert surveillance operations.
• Investigations and labor dispute surveillance.
• Asset protection.
• Crowd control.
2009-2010
INSTRUCTOR
TROJAN SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL Fayetteville AR. USA Supporting instructor for a training, including:
• Executive Protection (EP), Private Security Detachment (PSD), Hostage Rescue (HR), Close Quarter Battle (CQB).
• Covert, Counter Surveillance and Intelligence Operations courses.
• Actions on contact to include: Small Unit Tactics, Walking formations, Vehicle motorcades.
• Foreign / Domestic Weapon courses.
2008-2010
SECURITY MANAGER
THE CLUB & EAGLE ARENA Burbank IL. USA
Provided security services, ensuring the safety of up to 6000 spectators in 74000 Sq Ft nightclub and entertainment arena:
• Managing of up to 40 security personnel.
• Planned and implemented night club emergency action procedures manual.
• Provided personal protection the club owner and VIP guests.
• Organized training for security team development.
• Money collection and transport.
1998-2010
CLOSE PROTECTION SPECIALIST, TEAM LEADER
EXTREME BODYGUARD Chicago IL. USA - Various
Personal security for various clients: tier-1 executives, politicians, sports stars, musicians and other public figures on multiple different contracts:
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• Ensuring clients personal comfort and safety.
• Secured transportation on extensive travels.
• Interact with clients; provide requested protective, security and consulting services.
• Provide advance reconnaissance.
1995-1998
PERSONAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST AND DRIVER
FREELANCE PROTECTION SPECIALIST Chicago IL. USA - Warsaw, Poland Personal protection and driver services to high net Polish/American businessman and politician:
• Ensuring client and his family personal comfort and safety.
• Asset protection, estates site security.
• Secured transportation on extensive travels with advance reconnaissance.
• Money and bullion transfers, debt collection.
1990-1995
CORPORAL, PARATROOPER
FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION - 2 REP Calvi, France - Internationally
- 13 DBLE Djibouti, Djibouti - Internationally
Served in French quick reaction forces as a Paratrooper, Military Police, Medic, Marksman, Team Leader and Instructor:
• Military service tasks involved:
Participation in protection and evacuation of expatriates.
Personal protection of: high ranking officials, French diplomats, UN members, TV News reporters and their crews
Cooperation with the multinational forces.
Convoy protection.
Humanitarian aid.
Anti-poaching operations.
Military Police.
Light and heavy weapons instructor.
• Participation in foreign operations, in countries such as:
Operation DIAPASON - Yemen
Operation TURQUOISE - Rwanda
Operation ORYX & UNOSOM - Somalia
Operation GODORIA & ISKOUTIR - Djibouti
Operation EPERVIER - Chad
EDUCATION .
2004 Criminal Justice Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills IL. USA 1998-1999 Wildlife Management and Forestry Conservation University of Scranton Scranton PA. USA 1990 Socio-Political Science Officer's College of Polish Armored Forces Poznan, Poland 1987-1990 Environmental Engineering High School of Environmental Engineering Torun, Poland PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT .
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
• Close Protection
• Hostage Rescue and Kidnap Awareness
• Advanced Executive/Close Protection
• Advanced Tactical Firearms/Weapons
• Security Driving and Executive
Transportation
• Electronic Surveillance System
• K-9 Handler
• Detective
• US Department of Homeland Security
FEMA:
Active Shooter
Mass Care/Emergency Assistance
Multi Hazard Emergency Planning for
Schools
Multiagency Coordination
Workplace Security
National Incident Management Systems
Intrastate Mutual Aid System
Resource Management
Incident Command System
• State of Illinois Permanent Employee
Registration Card:
Private Security
Private Detective
Private Alarm
• State of Montana Private Security License
• State of Illinois Weapons Training and
Qualification: Rifle, Shotgun, Handgun
• State of Illinois Firearm Control Card
• State of Illinois Firearm Owner License
• State of Illinois Driver License
• State of Illinois Concealed Carry Licenses
• State of Florida Concealed Carry Licenses
• State of Utah Concealed Carry Licenses
• Military Trainings:
Combat LifeSaver - Medic
Corporal Stage
Convoy Escort Protection
Security Management
Marksman
Hand to hand combat
Survival Training
Desert, Mountain and Urban Warfare
Airborne
Stage Commando D'Aguerrissement
Djibouti
PERSONAL DETAILS .
US Passport: Valid until 07.31.2027 PL Passport: Valid until 02.08.2020 Driver's License: Class D, Clean record, Valid until 11.12.2022 Gender: Male DOB: 11.12.1972 Status: Divorced, One Child Sports: Krav Maga martial art, GYM, bicycling, swimming, jogging, skiing... Hobbies: Books, treasure hunting, hiking, traveling, horse riding... Medical: Excellent health condition, current vaccinations. RECOMMENDATIONS .
Available upon request.
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