OBJECTIVE
Security Director, Director Public Safety, Security Consultant
RELOCATE
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DIRECTOR/CONSULTANT - Security/Safety Operations
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Dynamic and seasoned planner/developer of top
performing organizations globally focused on the areas of loss
prevention, risk analysis, threat assessment, security, law
enforcement, fire fighting, emergency medical, workplace safety,
information/personal security, contingency/crisis planning, and
executive protection programs.
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Reputable industry expert with more than 20 years
of military and private security management experience encompassing
security administration/leadership in the US, Canada, Saudi Arabia,
Germany, Korea, and Cuba. Held Top Secret Security Clearance.
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Emergency services/safety guru with exposure to
leading edge technology utilized in high-risk security operations,
including working knowledge of OSHA and NFPA standards.
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Strategic planner and coordinator of multimillion-dollar business start-ups, expansions, and restructurings.
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Gifted team builder and manager of large-scale
projects/programs, facilitating the attainment of corporate
goals/objectives as well as ensuring service/product delivery on time
and within budget.
HONORS
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Nominated by the Governor of Montana to serve on
the Montana Department of Labor and Industry Board of Private Security
Patrol Officers and Investigators.
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Invited as Distinguished Speaker of the Community
Association Institute's national conference and exposition, delivering
expert advises/information on private community security.
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Elected to serve as Board Member on the Big Sky Owner's Association Board of Directors.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential Employment, Big Sky, Montana * 2002-Present Private ski
resort/golf club and exclusive residential community (864
multimillion-dollar homes).
Director of Public Safety/Security
Accomplished principal leader of organizational security and emergency
services, including loss prevention, fire services, emergency medical,
and property safety programs administered by a professional staff of
Security Officers, Fire Fighters, and Emergency Medical Technicians.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local criminal/safety issues by
working closely with law enforcement/emergency officials, generate
financial/progress reports for executives, coordinated material
purchasing, and manage budgets totaling $5M. Communicate with club
members, managers, sales specialists, and other management teams
regarding security measures, new contracts, vendors, and training
needs. Key contributor to strategic business planning efforts,
contingency/crisis planning, physical security design, employee
background investigations/drug screening, and internal investigations.
Expense Reductions:
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Innovative planner in the introduction of a new
company structure, including cost savings, efficiency boosts, cross
training efforts, job creation, and the recruitment of emergency
specialists.
Results: Saved over $700K while slashing response time to emergencies. -
Saved the company over $80K annually by embracing
the opportunity to serve as President of the Yellowstone Mountain Club
Property Owners Association.
Major Projects:
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Saved the company over $80K annually by embracing the opportunity to serve as President of my current firm.
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Orchestrated a 3-year business development plan,
including policies and procedures, licensing, certifications,
state-of-the-art equipment purchasing, personnel development, and
budgeting operations. Highlights: Lowered costs by $700K through staff
cross training as well as the introduction of unique work schedules and
pay scales.
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Crucial role in the current construction of a $10M, 20,000 square-foot facility for emergency services.
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Challenged with establishing the property's
sub-property owner's associations encompassing the creation of
budgets/management systems as well as the purchase of insurance for
townhouse and condominium developments with values ranging from $4M to
$7M per unit.
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Predominant participant in turning the Public
Safety division of the firm into a private company. Analyzed
incorporation documents, purchased insurance, secured
licenses/permits/certifications, handled service contracts, managed
facility lease agreements, and established a separate management
system.
GRAY HAWK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Scottsdale, Arizona * 2001-2002 Land
development company specializing in building high-end residential golf
course communities.
Security/Safety Director
Hired to serve as the company's first Security Director in charge of
establishing and monitoring security/safety programs company-wide.
Managed contractors providing guard services as well as
state-of-the-art systems for electronic access control and alarms.
Developed and managed operational and project budgets, controlled
expenses, authored policies and procedures, prepared reports, and
contracted landscape and facility maintenance crews. -
Researched leading technologies while establishing
security guard, automated access control, CCTV, and alarm monitoring
programs.
Result: Achieved commendations for high levels of project success and
was elected to establish and spearhead security for the company's
newest and most exclusive community. -
Pioneered the use of secure key boxes attached to
all community homes, facilitating security personnel access to
properties during emergencies. Innovative security tool was adopted by
other high-end residential developers in the area.
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Planned and introduced new extra fee security
services including the opening and closing of residences and on
property alarm monitoring. Result: Reduced mandatory homeowner's
assessments by 1/3.
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Delivered background investigative expert services
to the US Government, while maintaining a Top Secret US Government
Security Clearance.
US ARMY MILITARY POLICE CORPS * 1992-2001 Major Army installations
covering between 73,000 and 100,000(+) acres with populations between
20,000 and 60,000.
Director of Public Safety/Security, Arizona (1999-2001)
Executive Officer/Deputy Law Enforcement Commander, Washington (1998- 1999)
Security Advisor, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia's Security Forces, Saudi Arabia (1997-1998)
Chief of Western Regional Office Joint Task Force 6, Washington (1994-1997)
Executive Officer/ Deputy Law Enforcement Commander, Texas (1992-1994)
Head of security, police, fire, emergency medical, safety, personnel,
and information security programs. Leader and senior manager in large
military organizations and communities with direct responsibility for
thousands of military/civilian personnel. Provided the administration
of multi-million dollar budgets, cost control, and performance/incident
tracking. Served as the Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency
Services Incident Commander delivering 24/7-support and handling
security/emergencies, traffic/crowd control, trespassing restrictions,
and communication with state/county/local security and safety
providers. Primary leader of community 911 systems, criminal
investigations, emergency response, crises planning, and coordinating
world-wide deployment of security forces.
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Developed crucial liaison with over 120 federal,
state and local law enforcement departments and organizations requiring
military support for counter drug operations.
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Positioned security and emergency services for
major events, including Y2K contingency operations, outdoor concerts,
and regional air shows.
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Successfully achieved and maintained the lowest
rate of DUI accident injuries/fatalities within US Army installations
nationally.
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Captured $70K savings annually while maintaining
minimal overhead costs by streamlining emergency services, safety, and
information/personnel security programs. Achieved enhancements with the
introduction of Activity Based Costing practices.
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Orchestrated enhancements to safety exhibits,
displays, and presentations, turning an unpopular event among Army
members to one of the top rated affairs.
Results: Established safety as highly popular, boosting awareness.
EDUCATION/TRAINING
MA, Management * Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri
BS, Criminal Justice - Magna Cum Laude * Arizona State University, Tempe
Private Pilot Certificate
AFFILIATIONS
American Society Industrial Security (ASIS)
National Association of Chiefs of Police (NACP)
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
Community Association Institute (CAI)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
KEYWORDS: Security, Safety, Public Safety
RICHARD ANDERSON
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.