Executive Protection Team Leader

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Gregory Warden

Senior Security Manager Profile

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607-***-**** • Santa Clara, CA

Qualifications

Summary

Highly experienced Physical and Corporate Security leader with over 8 years of experience in executive protection for high net worth clients and security operation planning and management. Expert in asset protection across enterprise-locations and high-profile event locations. Deliver transformative leadership developing protective teams and outlining performance objectives. Ensure maximum safety and security at high-profile events and prominent venues. Outstanding interpersonal and team-building skills. Adaptable, detail-oriented, and dedicated professional. Proficient in MS Office Suite, Mac/ PC Platforms, Adobe, High-Tech Surveillance, Security System Cameras, Access Control Systems, and CCTV Technologies.

• Executive Protection & Safety

• Threat Assessment

• Safety Programs

• Protective Service Coordination

• Relationship Building

• Leadership & Training

• Risk Mitigation

• Crisis and Incident Resolution

Career

Experience

Executive Protection Team Lead

Surefox Consulting, LLC (previosuly AS Solutions), San Francisco, CA 2017 to Present Oversee team scheduling, planning, and coordination. Researches large events and locations to ensure comprehensive safety from transport to arrival. Maintain calm during high-stress situations and remain committed to alleviating client concerns through strong leadership and support. Deliver strategic security planning for protection for Senior Executive, establish rapport with clients, and escort clients from residence to work. Align client assistants and cross-functional team visions. Serve as key point of contact to local police, fire departments, and medical responders. Promote unified team and security program through self-aware leadership and emotional intelligence. Marshaled security planning and events research to ensure total security for 1K event attendees. Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to ensure effective protection strategy. Liaised between security personal and first responders and monitored team cohesiveness.

• Contributed to law enforcement support during active-shooter situation by leading staff evacuation and premises securing.

• Extensive research venues and safety strategies to ensure highest levels of security presence throughout programs with over 1000 attendees.

• Evacuated staff and secured premises during active-shooter situation in collaboration with law enforcement.

• Earned repeatedly strong feedback for strengthening professional relationships and implementing cutting-edge security protocols.

Diplomat Protection & High-Threat Security

Triple Canopy, Baghdad, Iraq 2016 to 2017

Executed protection services as driver and protective specialist. Led team members in armored vehicles supporting Baghdad Embassy and built strong client relationships in combination with excellent customer service delivery.

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• Ensured safe movement and protection of high-threat political leaders, executives, diplomats, and ambassadors with Red Zone movement.

• Delivered best possible security, leading successful avoidance of crises and positive recognition from the Department of State.

Instructor/Subject Matter Expert (SME)

SSI, Virginia Beach, VA 2014 to 2015

Developed and implemented presentations and hands-on training on close quarter combat and small unit tactics in realistic scenarios to groups of 10 to 20 participants. Aligned cross-functional teams by leading final field training prior to deployment.

Protective Security Specialist

AEGIS, LLC, Kabul, Afghanistan 2012 to 2013

Military Service

Ensured safe environment inside Kabul Embassy in Afghanistan. Guarded international visitors and fostered executive-level relationships. Served on emergency response team at Embassy. Infantryman

U.S. Army 2006 to 2010

Served in multiple high-pressure, fast-paced roles, including rifleman and team leader. Escorted Battalion Commander across day-to-day operations in the Middle East. Taught, mentored, and coached 20+ personnel on procedures and best practices. Technical Skills MS Office Suite Mac and PC Adobe Acrobat CCTV Tech Access Control Systems Professional

Training,

Certifications,

& Clearances

Department of State Security Clearance (inactive)

Advanced Executive and Close Protection

WPS/ WPS 2 Certified, ERT Certified, NRA Certification Guard Card, Exposed Carry Permit, CA

Protective Security Operations Certification (PSOC) ISPS Code, STCW Basic Fire Fighting, First Aid/ CPR, Personal Survival Protective Security Specialist Emergency Response Team (PSS/ ERR) Sustainment Course Combat Lifesaver Qualified, Spartan First Responder Qualified STCW Personal Safety/ Social Responsibilities, EMT B Course Concealed Carry Weapon Certification, Utah

Basic Computer Coding

California EpiPen Certified

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