Scott A. Watson, Cpp, Cfe Email & Phone Number

Papua New Guinea

Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea

Advised leadership, departments and staff on security and crisis management related matters in Papua New Guinea. Major responsibilities included: administration, analysis of country wide security trends, risk communications, site security assessments, training of expatriate staff, security projects and Human Resources related investigations.

Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea

Directed the Summer Institute of Linguistics’ (SIL) Human Resources Department in Papua New Guinea. Developed interpreted & enforced organizational policies. Oversaw workforce planning, hiring, compensation, visas/work permits, staff relations, medevacs, internal investigations for expatriate & citizen staff.

Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea

Managed the Summer Institute of Linguistics’ (SIL) Security Department in Papua New Guinea. Monitored the security climate throughout the country & advised senior leadership on risk, security & crisis management related issues. Assumed a variety of temporary roles when needed including: Acting Chief Human Resources Officer, Crisis Management Team Leader, Senior Manager for Regional Centers & Water Safety Officer.

Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea

Managed the Summer Institute of Linguistics’ (SIL) Security program in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Advised Regional Centers and worked with law enforcement, other missions and local leaders on a variety of security and crisis management related issues.

Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea

Managed the Summer Institute of Linguistics’ (SIL) Security program in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Advised Regional Centers and worked with law enforcement, other missions and local leaders on a variety of security and crisis management related issues.

Boston, Massachusetts

Managed the bank's enterprise wide security, safety and business continuity programs. Administered alarm, CCTV and access control systems. Coordinated site risk assessments, event security, threat assessments, protection details and employee security awareness programs. Oversaw the business continuity planning process and played a significant role in the firm's response to critical incidents. Managed multiple vendors and served as a liaison between the bank, public authorities and other firms.

Dover, New Hampshire

S.A. Watson & Associates L.L.C. was a provider of security related educational and consulting services, including risk analysis, program evaluation, research, seminars, exercises, leadership retreats and customized training programs. Our clients have included, individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions and houses of worship.

Taught online classes in security management and related disciplines.

Managed and developed a comprehensive security program including the management of vendor relationships, policy and procedure development, risk analysis, training, investigations and related functions.

Taught and designed online security management courses for undergraduate and graduate students.

Designed and taught "FM108 Security Management for the Facility Manager" as part of Boston University's Facilities Management Certificate program.

Coordinated enterprise-wide risk assessment and inspection program. Administered security systems & managed large-scale physical security projects. Participated in the development of operational security standards. Developed, managed and exercised work group recovery plans. Served on the corporate pandemic and incident management planning teams. Collected and analyzed security related data involving new acquisitions. Managed relationships with contract security and equipment vendors

Advised five regional insurance companies on corporate security, life safety and business continuity planning strategies. Coordinated safety and security risk/vulnerability assessments for 15 regional offices. Conducted detailed security and accident investigations. Created, implemented and exercised business continuity and emergency response plans. Developed and delivered risk management training to all levels of the organization. Analyzed safety and security data to ascertain trends and develop effective policies and controls. Audited assigned companies to ensure compliance with state law, federal law and established corporate policies.

Co-managed all aspects of Liberty Mutual's Boston Home Office Security Program including the Security Control Center. Developed, tested and improved standard operational policies and procedures. Conducted regional risk assessments for Liberty Mutual owned facilities. Served on Corporate Emergency Response Team. Provided internal security consulting services to individual business units. Conducted internal investigations and developed detailed crime trend analysis reports. Managed contract security services provider and assisted in the preparation of capital budget items.

Investigated employee misconduct and external fraud perpetrated against the firm. Evaluated, prioritized and escalated all incoming investigative issues to senior management. Consulted with internal business units, other companies and law enforcement on fraud related issues. Managed The Chairman's Line, an anonymous employee ethics hotline. Provided investigative support and research services for multiple internal clients. Analyzed brokerage account transactions in support of corporate wide anti-money laundering surveillance program.

Managed security and life safety programs for over 2400 employees. Conducted facility risk assessments and feasibility studies for internal business clients. Delivered security awareness programs to employees and management. Investigated property crimes and provided investigative support for Corporate Investigations. Planned and managed security services for special events. Advised business units on the security implications of construction projects.

Supervised daily activities of security personnel in Corporate Command Center and field environments. Coordinated and triaged emergency response to local and nationwide incidents from proprietary central station. Trained security personnel in Command Center and Field Operations.

Conducted background checks, due diligence research, insurance fraud surveillance, asset location searches, and product diversion investigations for corporate clients.

Supervised daily activities of security staff in a library/museum environment. Conducted detailed property crime investigations, physical risk analysis and compiled crime statistics.

Conducted physical security services in convention center environment. Duties included access and propertycontrol, safety inspections, theft investigation, emergency response and public relations duties.

M.Ed., Instructional Design

Mcj, Criminal Justice

Ba, History & Political Science