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Thomas Maida page two of two CORPORATE SECURITY SUPERVISOR MEDTRONIC, INCORPORATED; 1993 -94 o Coordinated, trained. and directed all 1''t shift Safety Officers and the Twin City Emergency Response Team; responding to fires, explosions, severe weather, medial emergencies and security issues. • Oversaw the maintenance and repair of security systems; monitoring outside vendor activities while on the premises' determined equipment needs and contracted services accordingly. • Developed and coordinated all department training and tracked individual progress; provided input regarding ongoing development and implementation of the corporate education plan. SECURITY MANAGER NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL LIFE; ASC, 1989 -93 Scheduled, trained and managed 32 full -time and 8 part -time Security Officers and receptionists providing 1,450 hours of weekly coverage; conducted individual and Team evaluations. Oversaw safety and security for large public special events involving FBI tenants, e.g., 415 of July Parade. Hennepin Block Party, Aquaftenial Parade, etc. Oversaw m.u<ing 2na MCA uluiiny of security id nHfication badges ror visitors and temporary employees. DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR UNIFORM DEPARTMENT; AMERICAN SECURITY CORPORATION; 1987 -89 Spearheaded a project to redesign all files and sizing systems to increase the department's efficiency. Elected to a committee that reviewed and improved the working conditions for over 800 Security Officers. SECURITY MANAGER MACALESTER COLLEGE; ASC, 1982 -87 • Developed and irnplemented emergency evacuation floor plans to include primary and secondary evacuation routs, fire put stations and extinguishers, emergency phones and, first aid medical kits. • Coordinated all safety & security services, providing liaison services between the Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities & other local, state & federal agencies on operational and emergency situations. • Researched and wrote policies and procedures specific to the safety and security needs of 1,800 students and 500 faculty /staff, guests, contractors and the Security Officers to enhance safeness. EDUCATION • Associates of Arts Degree, Inver Hill Community College, Inver Grove Heights Business Communications. • Bachelor of Science Degree, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Double Major in Sociology and Business Communications. • Masters of Public and Nonprofit Administration, Metropolitan State University. MEMBERSHIPS ✓ Crime Stoppers of MN Inc. — Vice Chairman of Board of Directors. • American Society for Industrial Security; Member. • International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators; Member. • Minnesota Safety Council; State Member. • Twin Cities Children's Home Organization — Board of Directors. • Metropolitan Emergency Managers Association; Past Member.