Gary Backus

I am a highly motivated Global Security Professional with a long-standing background in physical security within the public safety cluster. I am experienced in emergency preparedness, global security operations, safety/security awareness programs, technology platforms and law enforcement/security industry affiliations. I have devised beneficial strategic initiatives, designed to maintain a track record of integrity, initiative, leadership and dependability, that has resulted in my successful performance throughout my career.

I believe that everyone can learn something new, therefore I continue to perfect my skills and knowledge and acquire new expertise that will be valuable to my teams. I am progressive minded and in tune with new developments in my field.

Throughout my career, I have honed my critical, strategic and conceptual thinking skills and leadership abilities. My performance history demonstrates consistent capabilities to problem-solve, prioritize and manage projects of increasing complexity with proficiency, including personnel and fiscal management.

I've contributed industry expertise, leadership skills and interpersonal understanding to assess existing security operations creating and implementing policies/operational standards to provide security and safety to employees. I’ve implemented successful policies for both remote and operational facilities. This was accomplished through inter-departmental collaboration, effectively educating and motivating employees.

I enjoy collective brainstorming sessions, relationship and team building which allow me to successfully coordinate activities to achieve a common goal in a holistic manner.