John Atkinson Email & Phone Number

United States

Torrance, California, United States

• Spearheaded the business development, sales, and fielding of security inspection systems for all branches of the U.S. Military, US government agencies and foreign security services representing $300M dollars in sales.
• Provided strategic guidance to current and potential clients on the proper fielding of security inspection systems to support personnel, checkpoint, and facility security.
• Supplied guidance to commercial sales and business development teams on all corporate physical security issues.
• Supervised and managed special security system fielding projects that supported U.S. military, U.S. Government, and foreign security services around the world.
• Supervised and trained personnel on explosive and narcotics trace detection systems fielded worldwide.
• Conducted research and intelligence analysis on worldwide threats and force protection technology to help mitigate personnel, facility, and asset security vulnerabilities.

Tampa, Florida, United States

• Conducted research and analysis on security technology, to include rapid disseminating/fielding to forward deployed units for application and employment.
• Coordinated and supervised training of new security technology and methodology.
• Managed and supervised maintenance of security equipment forward deployed with Marine units operating in the Middle East and Africa regions.
• Ensured Force Protection procedures were standardized across the full spectrum of Marine units forward deployed in the Middle East and Africa regions.
• Established, maintained, and updated force protection policies and procedures supporting Marine units deployed in the middle east and Africa.
• Solicited, collected, managed, reported, and analyzed resources for combating terrorism to include prioritizing and submitting security funding requests.

Key West, Florida, United States

• Collected, compiled, and organized data within the Composite Health System to develop reports and meet administrative requirements.
• Trained and supervised ten multi-intelligence personnel in the areas of imagery and physical security analysis.
• Utilized multi-intelligence disciplines to produce intelligence products to track illicit drug traffickers.
• Employed multi-intelligence disciplines to produce physical security intelligence products to assist US federal law, Caribbean, Central and South American drug enforcement agencies.
• Presented monthly statistical reports on the percentage of patients referred for specialty care at the request of Clinic Managers, Department Heads, and Commanding Officers.