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Irvine, CA, US

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Develop, refine, implement, and monitor the safety and security operation plans across the organization to manage risk and mitigate security threats and incidents.
• Collaborate with Program Leaders and the Executive team to establish best practices, execute security focused improvement initiatives and goals.
• Work with on-site contract security group to ensure post orders are up to date, ensuring safety for our employees, clients, visitors, and property in an ever-changing environment.
• Liaise with Marquette and Milwaukee Police Departments, Near West Side Partners Safety Group, and the Downtown Security Network to establish relationships and conduct benchmarking sessions.
• Chairperson of Safety Committee. Responsibilities include monthly meetings, annual risk assessment, conducting security facility assessments and reports, and participate in event planning.
• Deploy security cameras throughout campus with a balanced approach of respecting privacy of employees and visitors while monitoring activity to allow for quick response times if necessary.

Chicago, US

• Work cross-functionally to manage the security reporting platforms, develop performance metrics, and interpret data to communicate and support process improvements with 10 to 250 team members.
• Lead projects relating to software implementation and optimization within GE Healthcare’s security division (box).
• Identified over 100 opportunities for UX/UI enhancements within the Gensuite platform leading to streamlined workflows, saving valuable work time.
• Transformed 4 SaaS security related platforms (Gensuite, iSight, GardaWorld, Clearview) to accommodate enterprise resource planning (ERP System) needs for corporate security, assisting in product launches, attaining.
• Develop and facilitate training sessions for approximately 250 Site Security Leaders.
• Generated and evaluated intelligence reporting for crisis management investigations for employees and facilities addressing root-cause to mitigate risks pertaining to threats impacting business operations to prevent.

London, GB

• Highly organized and accountable for 3,600 billable weekly hours nationwide.
• Provide consulting for client operations and guard performance to level up service and customer expectations through collaboration with sales teams, strengthening recurring revenue streams.
• Directed Wisconsin Security Guard operations with direct oversight of GE Healthcare’s 24/7 Global Security Command Center.
• Managing daily critical operations of the Global Security Specialist function.Accomplishment:
• Developed, documented, and implemented over 25 detailed policies, procedures, and guidelines focused on process improvement, program efficiency and productivity across the global security function improving processes.

London, GB

• Led and instructed a team of 6 employees responsible for world intelligence gathering, global collaboration and disseminating informatics while ensuring the client’s 65,000+ employees, 300+ facilities and its material.
• Mentor, collaborate, and train the GE Healthcare Global Security Command Center team.
• Support CCTV, access control and alarm monitoring of 60+ facilities. Accomplishment:
• Produced a procedural operation manual.
• Delivered monthly presentations to leadership teams to communicate global crisis management incidents, risk assessments and anticipated influences on supply chains, business forecasts, and sustainability.
• Excelled at the project coordinator role through developing, documenting, organizing, and leading contingency plans in emergency situations.

London, GB

• Enhanced and refined the Gensuite security platform while analyzing, interpreting, and digitizing data leading to reduced work time needed to complete tasks.
• Implement and support process improvement using data to promote best practice strategies across the GE Healthcare business enhancing fundamentals “Critical to Quality”.
• Devise and conduct training programs.
• Consult with cross functional simplification groups for Site Security Leaders to align strategic plans and streamlining projects globally.
• Investigate, evaluate, and communicate concerns regarding incidents or threats impacting business operations while serving as a liaison to law enforcement and emergency medical services.
• Provide leadership and training to 5 Junior Analysts.Accomplishments:

London, GB

• Responsible for the day-to-day security operations at multiple client facilities with duties including scheduling, account management, upholding contract compliance while supporting Officers, Site Supervisors, Area.
• Reduced non-billable overtime and turnover by redesigning schedules and labor distribution.
• Collaborate with Human Resources to administer benefits, payroll, and maintain employee relations.

London, GB

• Oversee scheduling for over 400 employees at 70 sites accounting for over 15,000 weekly billable hours.
• Directly supervise 12-15 Special Response Officers and schedule them according to site contractual needs.
• Organized and managed contingency plans to handle contractual staffing requirements in emergency situations.
• Executed disciplinary actions as well as implemented motivation and morale initiatives as part of personnel management and conflict management.
• Worked as part of an On-Call Group to support our client and contractual obligation.

Bachelor Of Science, Criminal Justice

Certification, Law Enforcement Standards Board 400 Hour Basic Recruit Training