THOMAS G. KUZMIK
PO Box ***** || Indianapolis, IN 46244 || 330-***-**** || *******@*****.***
CORPORATE SECURITY
**-**** ****** ***** ********* law enforcement, airport police, and private security venues
Ø Security, loss prevention, and law enforcement professional experienced commanding
operations safeguarding persons and property during critical incidents and planned events
Ø Astute tactician, trainer, coordinator and director of resources, systems and operations critical to emergency preparedness and response
Ø Information-driven, analytical interpreter of data relative to assessment of risk and vulnerability, response planning and forecasting budget, personnel, technology and equipment needs to control probability or impact
EXPERIENCE
Private Security
Shift Supervisor: GUARDSMARK LLC, Brook Park, OH — Nov 07-Dec 09
· Supervise up to 15 officers at UAW foundry/manufacturing facility (Ford Motor Co.); member of security/fire emergency response team; responsible for fleet maintenance
Officer/Investigator/Trainer: AMERICAN CITADEL SECURITY, Uniontown, OH — Dec 06 to Nov 07
· Conduct internal investigations; review and revise inspection procedures and documentation; train officers; patrol facility and grounds; control access monitors and badging system (FedEx)
OFFICER: SUNCRUZ CASINO, Cape Canaveral FL — Apr 05 to Dec 05
· Assist in development of Facility Security Plan in compliance with Homeland Security and US Coast Guard regulations; screen passengers; cash-in-transit escort
Supervisor: GUARDSMARK LLC, Independence, OH — Mar 04 to Mar 05
· Site Supervisor assigned to reestablish client relationship, streamline procedures and improve officer training
· Shift Supervisor for up to 10 staff in industrial setting; developed conversion and activation plan to change from proprietary to contract security
Airport Police
Major, Administrative Officer: INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL, Indianapolis, IN — Mar 01 to Jun 03
· Managed all police operations for 13 square mile area housing 110 businesses employing 14,000 persons plus 22 resident air carriers, FAA Air Traffic Control, FedEx sorting hub and ATA maintenance facility: $10 million annual operating budget; 127 police and public safety employees
· Oversaw command and operations including critical incident management, emergency operations, resource deployment, shift scheduling and training
· Reviewed adaptability, adequacy and sustainability of technology systems, policies and procedures
· Directed resources, deployment and response through events of September 11, 2001: drove post 9/11 changes and updates to accommodate new federal anti-terrorist regulations
· Initiated robust 10-year strategic plan for upgrading police operations: forecast budget, equipment, infrastructure, vehicle purchase and staffing: adapted 10-year plan to achieve all critical risk mitigation objectives within 18 months following 9/11
· Prepared and administered annual Capital and Operating budgets; managed HR initiatives including hiring processes, training and labor relations; collaborated with public agencies relative to emergency preparedness and response exercises
EXPERIENCE continued
Law Enforcement:
INDIANAPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT, Indianapolis, IN — Jan 81 to Mar 01
· Operations Division: Patrol Officer, Field Training Officer and K-9 Handler
· Investigations Division: investigator for crimes against persons; sexual assault; crime scenes, property crimes, fire/arson, burglary and larceny
· Office of the Chief: Mayor’s Security Detail; U.S. Marshal’s Service Fugitive Apprehension Task Force
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
· DOT | TSA | FAA Annual Airport Security Summit (2001-02)
· FBI Airport Agents conference (2001)
· ACI-NA Security Conference (2001-02)
· Communicating with Tact and Diplomacy (2001)
· Management Skills for the Supervisor (2001)
· FDIC 2001: Human Factors Of Incident Command (2001)
· Art of Executive Protection: R.L. Oatman (2001)
· Northeast Fire: Fire Command School (2000)
· Investigation of Gas and Electric Appliance Fires (2000)
· National Fire Academy: Fire/Arson Investigations (1998)
· High Risk Entry and Survival Tactics (1996)
· US Secret Service: Dignitary Protection Training (1995)
· MAGLOCLEN Organized Crime and Sexual Exploitation (1988)
· Indianapolis Police Department Investigators Training (1987)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
· Airports Council International North America (ACI-NA) Security Committee (2001-03)
· Airport Law Enforcement Agency Network (2000-03)
· National Association of Fire Investigators (1998-2001)
· MAGLOCLEN (1987-92)