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Denver, Colorado, United States

Responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the company's security operations. This includes developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures to safeguard the organization's assets, personnel, and information. Lead teams of security professionals, coordinate with external agencies, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Conducting risk assessments, crisis management planning, and responding to security incidents promptly and effectively. Tasked with maintaining and upgrading security systems, fostering a culture of security awareness, and ensuring the continuous improvement of security measures across the organization.

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

Manage a team of Data Center Support Technicians to direct all physical security, access control, and remote hands IT customer support for H5 Data Centers Denver campus, as well as the primary security POC for on-site security technology.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Allied Universal represents approximately 50% of the US market’s contract security force, and specializes in access control, concierge, armed and unarmed security officers.Security Account Manager, H5 Data CentersManaged a team of contracted Security Professionals, including routine management duties such as scheduling, job safety reporting, and daily operations. Acted as a liaison between the client and Allied Universal regarding contracted services, performance and rates, ensuring client satisfaction in all areas.Implemented corporate security standards, policies and practices; including producing and updating training materials, Post Orders, fire safety and emergency procedures documentation.Assisted in security architecture, site design, and implementation of security hardware and access control software, as well as maintained security protocols and procedures.

Englewood, Co

The Security Analyst position is responsible for assessing security threats and risks involving client infrastructure; within a 24x7x365 team to further support the timely delivery of monitoring services and support across multiple customers. This includes troubleshooting and resolution of security issues on behalf of clients. Works with a team to address complex or difficult problems as needed. Monitors client networks for security events and alerts clients to potential (or active) threats, intrusions, and/or compromisesResponsible for understanding the global threat landscape and tracking daily or weekly security challenges, as well as understanding the direct or indirect impact to the CenturyLink MSS customer base.Conducts research on and maps out response to emerging threats, including understanding the level of impact and exposure to customers, proactively communicating to internal business unit staff and customers on a regular basis updates on emerging threats, and ensuring MSS has thorough detection capabilities in place for emerging threats.Perform triage of service requests from internal teams, act as a subject matter expert for advanced technology, architecture and threat-related questions from internal staff.

Broomfield, Co

Monitor door alarms, window sensors and building security for Level 3 facilities; Assist employees and contractors with building access, temporary disarms, and other site-related problems as needed; triage and mitigate DoS and DDoS network attacks and other critical network security events.

Interviewed, hired/fired, managed and organized large groups of actors of age 16+ while maintaining a visible presence inside the haunted maze for security purposes. Patrolled inside and outside of the attraction, assisting customers and enforcing safety procedures when necessary. Frequently used a calm, collected, and informed manner to de-escalate dangerous situations, occasionally escorting customers off the premises.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Served clients in need of personal security for a variety of reasons, including uniformed security for industrial sites, armed protection of medical marijuana facilities, and executive protection for VIP personnel. Assisted in client needs analysis and made decisions on services required and ensured repeat business. Demonstrated capabilities in firearm usage, ASP baton, OC spray, restraint techniques and arrest control.

Laramie, Wyoming, United States

Maintained communications between WyDoT plow drivers and area foremen, recorded and updated the status of Wyoming highways onto state-wide weather software, maintained and updated the corresponding weather website (including road closure status, webcam activities, snow and wind sensors, etc). Communicated with the Wyoming Highway Patrol for traffic fatalities, crashes, road closures and other emergency dispatch duties, and did side-work for One-Call of Wyoming, “Call Before You Dig” line locates.

Laramie, Wyoming, United States

Managed retail store operations, trained employers on business policies, POS system. Accepted applications, prescreened candidates, conducted on-site interviews with potential employees. Responsible for product marketing, network management tools, computer hardware.

Criminal Justice, Narcotics Enforcement

Activities and Societies: Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Mba, Information Security, 3.0

Diploma, 3.0