Experience

Global K9 Protection Group

• United States
• Security and Investigations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Air Cargo Security and Operations

  • 2021 - Present

  Global K9 Protection Group provides unparalleled protection and deterrence to our clients to safeguard critical infrastructure, air and ground cargo, mail, personnel screening areas, public venues (large or small), and public transportation areas. We offer a global footprint with far-reaching experience providing a turn-key solution on land, air or sea. Our masterful team of canine professionals have a track record of exemplary service in delivering security and detection solutions while remaining compliant with state, local, federal, and international laws. Our detection services are a force multiplier to prevent the impact of unmitigated risks at arenas, indoor or outdoor events, vehicle or personnel screening areas, large storage areas, freight transportation, air cargo and entry control points. Our canine teams are ideal to bolster existing security measures; teams are trained to provide static or roving patrols, tracking, work large crowds, aircraft, or vessel in any weather, terrain or astir environment. Our teams are trained to the U.S Military Working Dog standards (AR 190-12), Contract Working Dog Standards (CWD) and United Police Work Dog Association (UPWDA). Additionally, our teams are trained at their foundational level ATF National Oder recognition test (NORT) / Department of State order recognition test (DSORT) resulting in highly effective teams in detection, patrol and risk mitigation. Show less



Overhaul

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Dell Account Executive / LE Connect Liaison

  • 2020 - 2021

  Facilitated all aspects of supply chain management within Dell's Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), managed CTPAT regulatory compliance and special projects, conducted supply chain fraud investigations. As a member of the Overhaul Law Enforcement (LE) Connect team, assisted with incident response facilitating law enforcement engagement. Overhaul simplifies the dynamic nature of your supply chain system, delivering a less fragmented picture so you can resolve risks before knock-on effects cause more problems. It’s a comprehensive SaaS solution that gives you transformational visibility, risk, and compliance management – helping you achieve measurable efficiencies, develop stronger relationships, and build a robust safety culture. Managing supply chains takes real-time data and the ability to act quickly, in the right way. Anticipate, mitigate, and even transfer every level of risk in real-time – from delays and disruption to spoilage and theft. Show less



Crane Worldwide Logistics

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Director, Security

  • 2018 - 2020

  ♦ Developed the global security strategy and policy for $1B international logistics company ♦ Served as a trusted executive adviser, cross functional leader and key stakeholder in a matrixed environment ♦ Directed and oversaw the administration of: • Physical security systems design and implementation • Employee security and workplace violence programs • Air-cargo regulatory certifications and ongoing compliance ♦ Conducted investigations in relation to theft, embezzlement, fraud, cybercrime and HR matters ♦ Engaged in and became knowledgeable with GDPR requirements, implementation and governance ♦ Responsible for security vendor vetting and engagement; security testing and vulnerability risk assessments ♦ Worked in conjunction with internal / external counsel and law enforcement authorities investigating claims and acts of malfeasance against the company Show less



Security & Compliance International (SCI)

• Principal

  • 2016 - 2018

  ♦ Supply chain security and insurance fraud industry subject matter expert. ♦ Professional investigative consultancy services - Risk Mitigation and Compliance ♦ Experienced and proven investigator with a passion for creating secure environments. ♦ Dynamic intelligence gathering to enhance visibility & security, to allow for the identification of threats and mitigate risk ♦ Identify opportunities to deter bad actors from achieving their objectives ♦ Development of actionable outcomes ♦ Regulatory trade compliance advisor: C-TPAT, AEO and all sub-variants, BASC, TSA CCSP, etc. ♦ Investigative and regulatory compliance forensic auditing ♦ Compliance auditing to internal and industry standards - penetration testing ♦ Work in close partnership with Transit Risk Management (TRM) Show less



UTi Worldwide (Acquired by DSV)

• Seattle, Washington / Long Beach, California

• Global Director, Security

  • 2008 - 2016

  ♦ Established and implemented the first enterprise global security program for the multi-divisional $4b international supply chain logistics company with over 400 offices and 20k+ employees ♦ Developed, directed and mentored an international team of security professionals ♦ Created standardization surrounding physical security systems and implementation, employee and procedural security ♦ Training development and implementation ♦ Successfully established and led the Certified Cargo Screening Program (CCSP), in accordance with TSA regulations, from pilot program phase to certification. Indirect Air Carrier Principal Security Coordinator and TSA liaison ♦ Key stakeholder and director for the company's C-TPAT, AEO and similar trade compliance certifications. Attended over ten C-TPAT validation / (re)certification meetings, worldwide, for both the company and clients. ♦ Developed influential relationships with a host of domestic and international governmental agencies, to effectively manage compliance and round out a proactive, systemic approach ♦ Governed and managed various corporate programs and initiatives that demanded subject matter expertise, global incident response and specialized investigations relating to: • Fraud and Major Theft, Ethics, Financial, Cybercrimes, FCPA, Trade & Compliance • Conveyance Integrity and Diversion • Robbery and Hijacking Response • Domestic and International Anti-Smuggling and Counter-Terrorism • Human Resource, Employee Misconduct, Workplace Violence • Compliance Auditing, Vulnerability Assessments and Gap Analysis • Crisis & Risk Response and Mitigation • DoD / MoD Secret, Classified and other High Value Movements ♦ Liaised with law enforcement, government and regulatory officials from domestic and international agencies ♦ Served as trusted adviser at all levels of management with strategy, intelligence, risk mitigation and contract negotiations Show less



Expeditors

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager, Global Security (Director of Security - The Americas)

  • 2004 - 2008

  ♦ Directed and managed all aspects of a multi-modal supply chain security program for the $5b+ international market leader with over 250 offices and 12k+ employees ♦ Trained, promoted and oversaw facilities compliance with regulatory, voluntary and contractual based security requirements; largely in congruence with program certifications in C-TPAT/AEO, IACSSP, TAPA, etc. ♦ Provided strategic logistical and supply chain security guidance and direction to various levels of management ♦ Effectively coordinated loss investigations and recoveries with domestic and international law enforcement ♦ Developed specialized security project plans ♦ Conducted security vulnerability assessments and gap analysis with corrective and preventative action oversight ♦ Developed and managed internal /external customer specific standard operating procedures ♦ Administered the security contractor bid and selection process and managed third party vendor relations ♦ Results marked a measured increase in visibility and compliance against internal and industry security standards ♦ Collaboration with senior FBI officials and other law enforcement agencies led to the development of a multi-agency cargo theft initiative hosted by the Illinois State Police, now known as the Midwest Cargo Theft Initiative ♦ Measured reductions in claim and risk mitigation yielded positive fiscal results Show less



MSAS / Exel

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Global Security Manager (Director of Security, Americas)

  • 2000 - 2004

  ♦ Assisted in developing and administered all aspects of the company's security program, initially for the Americas and later as Global Security Manager ♦ Conducted compliance and vulnerability assessments. Developed the unannounced security audit program ♦ Managed and conducted complex investigations in the areas of major theft, fraud, due diligence, FCPA, intelligence, employee misconduct and litigation support ♦ Directed and managed the initiative to certify ten sites in the Americas, in the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) certification, at the inception of the certification program ♦ Adeptly adapted to the changing security environment borne as a result of 9/11, to include CBP's emerging C-TPAT and the TSA's IACSSP programs ♦ Provided and managed employee and executive security services. ♦ Liaised with domestic and international law enforcement, government and regulatory agencies ♦ Served as key stakeholder and oversaw special project plans for the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program ♦ Served as Subject Matter Expert on security technology, design and implementation ♦ Managed third party vendors and internal security resources ♦ Developed and implemented internal security training programs ♦ Partnered with the Global Risk Management & Legal Departments in contract review and risk mitigation efforts Show less



RSA - Royal & Sunalliance Insurance Comapny

• Atlanta, Georgia

• SIU Investigator

  • 1998 - 2000



Llorente Investigations

• Fresno, California

• Regional Manager - SIU Investigations

  • 1997 - 1998



Miles Investigations

• Fresno, California

• Branch Manager - SIU Investigations

  • 1992 - 1997