Kelley Hardwick

Experience

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  New York City Police Department

  May 1987 - Nov 2001

  Detective
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  National Basketball Association (NBA)

  Nov 2001 - Feb 2014

  - Gathered arena-related data and performed comprehensive analysis to develop strategic procedures and identify trends, issues, and best practices, in collaboration with other leagues in various arenas and venues.- Created and implemented arena policy with focus on security as well as disseminate updated guidelines throughout all arenas and facilitate training as necessary.- Cultivated productive business relationships with selected vendors and other departments; observe and secure safety during activities, special events, and other interests.- Oversaw player investigations comprised of interviews, transcript preparation, investigation documentation, and database maintenance. issues, as well as executing corrective action.- Lead and correspond with stakeholders to develop tactical security and contingency plans; as well as to secure the logistics operations for All-Star, Olympics, and other special events as assigned by upper leadership. - Worked collaboratively with the Events, Basketball Operations and Player Development Departments to ensure smooth security operations for pre and regular season games, basketball camps/programs, community relations events and player appearances. - Consulted with legal personnel in overseeing the background check processes for scorer's table personnel and potential team owners. - Provided expert supervision and management of security representatives including the review of game reports, expense reports, arena audits. and any issues germane to their respective market. - Presided over the review and approval of all background checks for NBA All Star Credentials and NBA Jam Session volunteers. Show less

  • Director of Security

    Oct 2005 - Feb 2014

  • Senior Security Manager

    Nov 2001 - Oct 2005
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  The IMAC Group Inc

  Jan 2004 - now

  Chief Executive Officer
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  Planned Parenthood Federation of America

  Feb 2014 - Oct 2016

  Chief Security Officer

  - Developed and implemented organizational strategy for staff, facility and event/ conference safety and security. - Set and implemented security standards for PPFA global entities located in various countries. - Ensured professional and technical collaboration throughout the organization with other units responsible for security matters including information technology, facilities management and affiliate services. - Served as an advisor to the Senior Leadership Team on security issues.- Developed crisis management; disaster recovery and business continuity plans respectively. - Implemented security protocols for and protection of high profile PPFA leaders. Show less

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  Cigar Savoir Faire

  Jan 2019 - now

  Business Owner

  Cigar Savoir Faire caters to an elite clientele with a desire to extend an unparalleled experience in cigar culture to guests and business professionals.Whether enjoying a cigar under the stars on the Luxury Rooftop Deck with friends or discussing dividends with shareholders while nestled in a Custom Leather Captain’s Chair on the main level, Cigar Savoir Faire offers its select clientele an ambiance filled mobile space for a unique experience.Cigar Savoir Faire, the Opulent Mobile Cigar Lounge, is available nationwide and serves as the main attraction or an enhancing element to upscale social and executive events. Offsite Business Meetings Corporate Team BuildingMobile Marketing Campaigns Networking AffairsSocial CelebrationsSporting EventsFundraisers Show less