Steven Olson

Steven Olson

Asst. Security Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Regional Director of Operations, East Region at GardaWorld

  • Education

    • Gibbs College

      2004 - 2006
      Associate's degree Criminal Justice/Police Science

      I studied classes for a Criminal Justice degree.

    • Liberty High School

      1994 - 1996
  • Experience

    • IPC International

      Mar 1999 - Sept 2001
      Asst. Security Director

      I oversaw a staff of approximately 45-50 employees. Hiring new Officers, report writing, having the Security Shift Supervisors report to myself, vehicle maintenance, weekly employee scheduling, vacation requests, CCTV operations, and maintaining lost and found logs were part of my duties in this position.

    • Macerich

      Jul 2005 - Oct 2007
      Security Supervisor

      As a Security Supervisor with Macerich, I oversaw the day to day operations of the shift that I was on. I assisted Shift Supervisors with their incident reports, exterior and interior patrols, as well as assisting guests with any customer service related questions. In this position I also trained with, and maintained CCTV operations.

    • Professional Security Consultants, Inc.

      Oct 2008 - Dec 2013
      Security Director

      I currently manage a staff of 30 employees. My duties included, and not limited to weekly employee scheduling, vacation requests, weekly payroll, developing and conducting live action scenario drills with the local Police Department, vehicle & bicycle maintenance, liaison with the local emergency responders, CCTV operations and maintenance, equipment maintenance, as well as providing customer assistance. In my position I bridge communication between my company and center management, as well as the tenants within the center. Show less

    • AlliedBarton Security Services

      Dec 2013 - Aug 2016

      As an Account Manager for AlliedBarton Security Services in Washington, D.C. I am responsible for the following.- Overseeing the day to day security operations for five sites.- Weekly scheduling and payroll for approximately 70 employees.- Provide company and site specific training to all site employees.- Client relations- Develop and present tabletop exercises to assist Clients with additional security measures that can be used to ensure a safer environment at the site, and for its visitors.- Access control- CCTV operations- Incident report writing and review. Show less

      • Cushman & Wakefield Portfolio Manager

        Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
      • Account Manager

        Dec 2013 - Jan 2016
    • Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

      Aug 2016 - Apr 2017
      Account Manager
    • Whelan Security

      Apr 2017 - Aug 2019
      Senior Client Services Manager
    • GardaWorld

      Aug 2019 - now

      Skilled security professional with extensive knowledge and experience within the security industry.

      • Regional Director of Operations

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Field Suppot Manager

        Feb 2022 - Apr 2024
      • Senior Client Services Manager

        Aug 2019 - Feb 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified MOAB Instructor

      MOAB Training International, Inc.