Gary Hamamoto, Cpp, Ilo, Cta Email & Phone Number

I am currently a Security Supervisor for the City of Anaheim in charge and responsible for overall Security operations at the Anaheim Convention Center. I am the highest ranking Security team member on site.As a Director of Security for Allied Universal Security, I managed Security teams for various high rise facilities including Century City's newest Commercial high rise. I also setup, opened, and operated the ARTIC facility in Anaheim.As the former Senior Director of Security for Events at STAPLES Center, I also oversaw Event Security at the Nokia Theatre and the L.A. Live Entertainment District.I have planned and setup Facility and Event Security for the openings of the Kodak Theatre, the Collosseum at Caesar’s Palace, the Home Depot Center, the Nokia Theatre, and L.A. Live Entertainment District. I have designed and assisted in the setup of Security Command Centers, CCTV systems, Intrusion detection alarm point mapping, and the start up force of officers and supervisors for the Security departments at each of these facilities. I have been involved in the planning of and management of Event Security operations for such events as the Michael Jackson memorial, the NBA All Star Game 2003, the NHL All Star Game 2002, the Democratic National Convention 2000, 9 series of NBA Playoff games, 8 Grammy award shows, 4 NBA Finals series, 3 Latin Grammy award shows, 2 Emmy award shows, 2 American Music award shows, 2 NHL Playoff series, plus countless concerts, sporting events, and other various large events.I have vast experience interacting and coexisting with Local Law Enforcement and various Federal agencies.Specialties: • Physical Security & Event Mgt.• Standard Operating Procedures• Disaster Preparation & Recovery• Incident Reporting & Investigations• Budget Preparation & Management • Safety & Risk Management • Asset Protection & Loss Prevention• Recruiting, Hiring, Coaching & Training• OSHA, ADA, & Workers Compensation• Anti-terrorist Countermeasure Programs

Listed skills include Security Operations, Emergency Management, Crisis Management, Security, and 43 others.