Gary Schlotthauer

Recruited to join this company to lead activities providing emergency response (911) for fire and emergency medical service.
Serve as the adviser to the U.S. Military Emergency Manager for a diverse community of over 20, 000 servicemen and civilians.
• Write critical operating guides - Emergency Operations Plan; Active Shooter Event table-top exercise, Shelter in Place/ Evacuation Plan for both military base and for non-combatant support personnel.
• Act as Senior Director of Installation Operations when Director is out of the country.
• Develop and execute full-scale Active Shooter and HAZMAT exercises.
• Build emergency call center operations - hiring, training, and work flow.
• Mentor, develop and lead employees to take on increasing levels of responsibility and promotion.
• Advise and support the executive staff in the emergency management working group.
• Negotiate with vendors for goods and services.
• Develop residential security operating procedure for all company leased employee housing in Kuwait.
• Collaborated with the client and external partners to provide better services.

Provided Military Police operations expertise to training programs intended to modernize the Saudi Arabian National Guard.
• Developed training materials to guide detailed tasks for individuals and guidelines for overall team assignments.
• Learned about soliciting and using team input to strengthen the overall program which elevated the effectiveness of the former U.S. military personnel conducting the direct training experience.
• Actively contributed leadership to training classes to personnel in various levels and roles.

Supervised team of thirteen security personnel to provide comprehensive security for the business.
• Identified and solved security gaps in employee screening resulting in numerous referrals to counter intelligence.
• Conducted onsite security assessments, providing recommendations to executive management.
• Wrote standard operating procedures to streamline security screening for three separate operating locations.
• Performed complete upgrade of security badging operations, utilizing technology to increase control.
• Conducted access control operations through the biometric screening and interview of personnel.

Planned, supervised, and managed security operations for a location that averaged an influx of 7, 000 employees per month.
• Successfully maintained morale and motivation of security personnel during the drawdown of military presence in Iraq.
• Managed daily secure travel of 200 personnel to and from coalition bases to Baghdad International Airport.
• Reduced loss and decreased policy violations by implementing cost-effective counter measures following a comprehensive assessment of physical security and crime analysis.
• Implemented revised risk mitigation strategies following research via open source and classified media to conduct ongoing analysis of data received from both external and internal sources.
• Hired and promoted security personnel into levels of increasing responsibility.

Directed security operations within retail environment for $55M store with 230 employees and $7M in inventory.
• Coordinated investigations, built case evidence using video (CCTV) and exception reports, interviewed suspects and witnesses, and steered cases through resolution.
• Made immediate impact increasing prosecuted internal cases by 33%.

Developed specialized skills in law enforcement, security while progressing through levels of increasing responsibility from Patrolman through Police Operations Manager.
• Wrote and trained operating guides for military police.
• Established investigation initiatives which resulted in 79 criminal investigations and reduced crime 27%.
• Conducted activities such as access control, Incident management, publich speaking and training development.
• Collaborated with local law enforcement.
• Led, mentored, and communicated daily with 4 managers that oversaw the development of 168 Military Police personnel; conducted and reviewed over 60+ annual performance evaluations
• Directed the maintenance and quality assurance inspections of over $500K worth of vehicles, military items, and associated equipment which resulted in zero loss