Michael Nixon

Highly motivated manager and Military Veteran with exceptional skills in developing and managing programs that strengthen individuals while advancing organizational vision, mission, and strategic objectives. Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.

Security Manager (MGC Key License) - Plainridge Park Casino - Plainridge, MA

(2023)

Gaming Casino

• Department manager for staff of 20+ security officers. Manages safety, manpower, scheduling, interviewing of potential candidates, and hiring.
• Training, counseling, and development of new staff.
• Conducts performance evaluations, and cooperates with Federal, State, and local agencies.
• Maintains compliance regulations, and MA Gaming Commission guidelines.
• Investigation of crimes, and various illegal activities.
• Conducts routine inspections and random security drills.
• Serves on the Leadership team.
• Contributes to changes and updates to policies, procedures, and compliance regulations.
• Manager, assisting with safety and customer service initiatives.

Security Training Director - Signal Security - Natick, MA

(2021 - 2023)

Security Company

• Training manager for a franchise security organization.
• Lead training manager for 90 locations throughout New England, and a security staff of 100.
• A make-up of hotels, apartment sites, retail, and other businesses.
• Presentations include and are not limited to New Employee Orientation, CPR/FA/AED training, MOAB (management of aggressive behavior), Workplace Violence, Safety, Intervention Procedures, and other specialized training for the security officer staff and managers, throughout the organization.
• Counseled and developed staff, with career opportunities.

Account Manager/Trainer/Supervisor - Allied Universal Services - Various sites and locations in MA & RI

(2015 - 2021)

Security Company

• Managed a staff of 30-40.
• Manager of facilities, staff, and property.
• Key functions include training, staff development, recruitment, hiring, and reporting.
• Additional daily and weekly duties are not limited to scheduling, payroll functions, grievances, training, and investigations.

Field Manager/Northeast - ASE/NATEF/AYES - Leesburg, VA

(2002 - 2018)

Certification Organization

• Engaged business and industry, to form internships/co-ops that create job opportunities.
• Training students for careers in the transportation industry.
• Manager of job placements and internships, in 9 states in the Northeast Region, and a focus on Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
• Developed youth, with a national program that provides internships.
• Training interns and mentors in schools.

MBA - Business Management - Western International University

B.S - Human Resource Management - Park University, Arizona Campus

Institute of Organizational Management - Villanova University