Renato Niwane

A highly accomplished and results-oriented leader with 28+ years of experience driving operational excellence, safety, and stakeholder satisfaction in complex environments. Proven expertise in facilities and property management, encompassing construction management, security protocols, risk mitigation, and team leadership. Adept at optimizing resources, streamlining processes, and fostering collaborative relationships to achieve ambitious goals and exceed expectations.

Seeking a challenging Assistant Property Manager role where my unique blend of skills and experience can contribute to significant organizational success.

Engineering Manager at Saviour Realty Inc. (2019-01 – Present)

Spearheaded construction and completion of telecommunications towers with focus on safety, efficiency, and resource optimization.

• Spearheaded the successful construction and completion of 12 DITO telecommunication towers in Zamboanga City, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget, despite challenging logistical constraints. This involved meticulous planning, proactive risk management, and effective coordination of diverse teams.
• Provided direct supervision to construction crews, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Successfully implemented and enforced rigorous safety protocols, resulting in a zero-incident record across all projects.
• Proactively identified and resolved logistical challenges, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing project delays.
• Demonstrated initiative and forward-thinking by leading the development of a comprehensive proposal for a low-cost project completion.

Chief Security Officer/Risk Manager/Community Relations Manager at Del Monte Fresh Produce Philippines (DMFPPI) (2013-01 – 2019-12)

Oversaw comprehensive security and risk management program for operations encompassing over 12,000 employees across diverse locations.

• Oversaw the comprehensive security and risk management program for all DMFPPI Philippine operations, encompassing over 12,000 employees across diverse locations, including extensive farmlands and processing facilities.
• Developed and implemented a robust Security Management Plan, significantly reducing security incidents and enhancing the safety and security of personnel and assets. This plan included detailed protocols for access control, emergency response, and crisis management.
• Cultivated and maintained strong, collaborative relationships with local law enforcement agencies and community leaders, fostering a secure and supportive environment for DMFPPI operations.
• Successfully managed the recruitment, training, and deployment of a large and diverse security force, ensuring consistent high performance and adherence to company standards.

Security Consultant at Multiple High-Profile Clients (2008-01 – 2023-12)

Provided expert security consultancy services to diverse range of high-profile clients with customized security protocols and risk assessments.

• Provided expert security consultancy services to a diverse range of high-profile clients, including clients from retail, transportation, and energy sectors.
• Designed and implemented customized security protocols tailored to the specific needs and risk profiles of each client, resulting in demonstrable improvements in security posture and operational efficiency.
• Conducted thorough risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending effective mitigation strategies.
• Trained security personnel in best practices, crisis response, and advanced security techniques, enhancing their capabilities and contributing to a safer environment.
• Developed a comprehensive security management plan for SM Mall of Asia, a large-scale operation, which was subsequently adopted and implemented by the SMDC CRS Manager.

Commissioned Officer at Philippine Army (1996-01 – 2010-12)

Served in progressively responsible leadership roles including Platoon Leader, Company Commander, Operations Officer, Logistics Officer, Motorpool Officer, Engineer Officer, Finance Officer, and Intelligence Officer.

• Served in progressively responsible leadership roles, including Platoon Leader, Company Commander, Operations Officer, Logistics Officer, Motorpool Officer, Engineer Officer, Finance Officer, and Intelligence Officer, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic thinking in high-pressure situations.
• Successfully led and oversaw numerous military operations, culminating in the peaceful surrender of over 100 MNLF fighters in Zamboanga Peninsula without bloodshed, a testament to exceptional negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills, successfully navigating complex challenges and achieving mission objectives.

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering – University of Baguio (1991-01 – 1995-12)

Officer Candidate Course in Military Officer Training – AFP Officer Candidate School (1997-01 – 1997-12)

Philippine Army Engineer Officer Course in Military Engineering – Training and Doctrines Command, Fort Magsaysay (1998-01 – 1998-12)

Applied Geodecy and Photogrammetry in Geodecy and Photogrammetry – University of the Philippines, Diliman (2003-01 – 2003-12)