Statement: As a high honors graduate from both Carroll College (B.A., 1979) and the UW-Madison (M.S., 1982), and as a safety, security, and loss prevention professional with over thirty-two (32) years of experience, progressively-responsible duties, and challenging assignments in my field, I believe that I enthusiastically and conscientiously contribute vision, value, skill, and creativity to any position or task that I undertake, both as a team player and personally.Training: Through the years, I have continued to update my competencies by successfully completing training in police science, self-defense, management of aggressive behavior, emergency preparedness, CPR/AED, investigative and patrol techniques, and safety audits, in addition to developing proficiency in various computer applications programs, including Microsoft Office. Recently, I have completed advanced courses in Loss Prevention (Wicklander-Zulawski), Hospital Security (IAHSS), and National Incident Management, and am certified as a Master Security Officer, Level 5.Skills: As can be attested to by my supervisors, co-workers, and solid work history, I bring a broad and deep range of abilities, skills, and experiences, in addition to an excellent work ethic, and ability to get along with others, to the job. Through the years, I have learned to work harder, faster, and more efficiently. Moreover, I have demonstrated an ongoing capacity to creatively adapt to new situations and shifts, and to proactively solve problems, resolve disputes, and overcome obstacles, both physical and mental.Specialties: Industrial, retail, hospital, campus, strike, and special-event security. Retail, hospital, and warehouse loss prevention. Industrial and hospital safety. Emergency preparedness and response, especially fire and weather emergencies. Research, development, and implementation of Safety/Security Policies, Procedures, and Plans. Staff training and drilling, including newsletter creation.
Listed skills include Protection, Security Management, Corporate Security, Training, and 32 others.
