Samuel V.

Experience

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  US Navy

  Aug 2000 - Aug 2006

  Petty Officer Second Class

  Conducting Operational procedure locating and tracking multiple allied and foreign naval vessels during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring FreedomQualified and met the Basic Underwater Demolition /S.E.A.L. Training Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Tracking and locating foreign naval vessels.Commanded 3rd Fleet Naval Special Operational Security. Protection Group alert team assigned to protect the Commanding Officer, Executive Officer, and other high-level officers. Operating, aligning piping systems & maintenance for ship's main engines, turbogenerators and other auxiliary machinery including steering engines used for ship propulsion, electrical power and service systems.Cleaning, adjusting, testing, and performing other preventive maintenance on a elevators, winches, pumps and associated valves; Operating and maintaining desalinization plants (distilling plants) to make fresh water from sea water. Show less

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  WHERE'S THE DUKE, INC.

  May 2007 - Aug 2014

  Security Manager

  • Managed 30 In-house security personnel & coordinated with 15 private security personnel on talent protection and events. Investigated customer altercations, analyzed and investigated authenticity of identificationProvided personal protection to performers and touring vehicles on site, ensuring security staff was aware of security details, protected routes, hard locations without interruptions in normal business operations.

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  Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

  Apr 2014 - Jan 2022

  Program Director

  Key client liaison, facilitating effective team communications over five countries at 115 locations.Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to develop specific models, reports and user tools according to legal documents and client specifications & resolving issues at all levels for moderately complex financial structures and run and/or maintain deal models on active standard or routine deals & analyzing complex finance structures and legal documentation, including amendments.Customer relationship management (CRM) technology for managing all relationships and interactions with the clients & improve business relationships.Knowledge and development of security program of its lifecycle for access control and physical security technology vital to business continuity of operations. Investigation & Incident reporting through portal and threat detection programs, Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform. Analyze attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) from security events across a network of security devices and end-user systems, while also performing quality control to internal procedures.Oversee daily operations of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP Instructions), data loss prevention tools, and CCTV camera systems. Implemented programs geared towards developing and mentoring direct/indirect management of team members. Included course curriculum, onsite walkthroughs, classroom sessions, and presentations weekly, monthly, and annually. Full ownership of P&L, analyzing operational and financial indicators on Daily Sales Outstanding (DSO), unbilled overtime, organic growth, in preparation of RFI and RFP responses for clients.Implement and assist with development of annual reviews by working closely with the client Global Network Operations Center (GNOC) to interpret and identity software research programs and input on client security platforms such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and systems capabilities. Show less

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  The Peninsula Hotels

  Oct 2022 - now

  Assistant Director of Security