Josh Levenson

Security Operations Management | Risk Management & Compliance | Law Enforcement & Investigations
Analytical and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in leading high-stakes operations, mitigating risks, and ensuring
safety of high-value assets. Proven success in driving operational excellence through effective leadership, crisis management, and
strategic oversight of security teams. Known for cultivating strong team dynamics, enhancing compliance, and providing comprehensive
training to boost performance and accountability.
 Expertise in steering complex investigations, managing emergency response protocols, and directing security operations that
protect people, property, and reputations.
 Articulate communicator who thrives under pressure, consistently attaining results while upholding strong focus on safety,
compliance, and organizational growth.

2024 – Present • Salute Security • Abilene, TX

Assistant Head of Security for Project Ludicrous
Oversee all aspects of security operations across multiple high-value client sites. Conduct detailed site patrols to identify security
breaches, assess emergency access points, and maintain integrity of safety procedures.
Key Contributions:
 Led staff training, debriefings, and development programs for compliance with security protocols and standards.
 Coordinated with multi-million-dollar companies, checking schedules and enforcing disciplinary actions.
 Monitored PPE compliance and managed timesheets, approvals, and leave schedules to retain operational efficiency.

2013 – 2023 • New York City Police Department • New York, NY

Police Officer - Professional Standards/Risk Management Bureau (2021 – 2023)
Supervised high-performing team of 7 within Early Intervention Unit (EIU) and drove efficiency and performance by delegating tasks,
providing direction, and mentoring team members. Orchestrated preparation of executive-level reports for Police Commissioner and
Senior NYPD Officials, confirming clarity and accuracy of critical data. Compiled in-depth officer profiles, detailing personnel data,
assignment history, disciplinary records, and performance metrics for executive review.
Key Contributions:
 Enhanced team performance via one-on-one coaching sessions, heightening employee satisfaction and productivity.
 Delivered high-impact, time-sensitive assignments for Chiefs and Senior Executives, meeting tight deadlines with precision.
 Led investigations into police misconduct, presenting actionable recommendations to Legal Bureau, contributing to effective
resolution of civil lawsuit matters.
 Spearheaded initiatives to investigate police misconduct and improve departmental compliance, while facilitating cross-
command coordination for key meetings and projects.
 Steered comprehensive audits of body-worn camera data, ensuring full compliance with NYPD policies and identifying
opportunities for procedural improvements.
 Coordinated cross-department meetings, leveraging Microsoft Teams and Outlook to foster collaboration and streamline
communication within organization.
Counter-Terrorism Officer (2013 – 2021)
Delivered expert services within Anti-Crime Unit, actively analyzing crime trends and contributing to development of plans to reduce
criminal activity in high-risk areas. Carried out comprehensive investigations at crime scenes, canvassing neighborhoods, gathering
crucial evidence, and conducting interviews with victims, suspects, and witnesses.
Key Contributions:
 Built strong relationships with School Administrators and students to foster safe and secure community environment.
 Demonstrated exceptional de-escalation skills, diffusing tensions and preventing public disturbances via crisis management.
 Exercised judgment and critical decision-making in high-pressure situations, enabling swift responses to complex scenarios.

Bachelor’s Degree, Business • Excelsior University, Aspermont, TX
Associate in Criminal Justice • Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY