Anthony Castorino is a Security Professional with 13 plus years of management experience....
ANTHONY CASTORINO
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Security Professional with 13 plus years of management experience. Named one of the Top 25 Most Influential Industry Thought Leaders in Security Magazine 2009 Received Security Technology Executive’s Security Innovation Award October 2009 CORE COMPETENCIES Proven ability to work in unison with staff, volunteers, and Board of Directors. Skilled in directing the activities of vendors, contractors and consultants. Worked closely with Health and Safety, Production and Customer Service to ensure a fair balance with security, safety and production needs. Developed positive customer relationships within the Motion Picture Industry (MPAA). Created and implemented Security Policies for several Motion Picture facilities. Managed Access Control Systems, administrating systems throughout the Los Angeles Basin. Administered CCTV Systems both locally and remotely. Experience in negotiating contracts for guard services. Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership abilities. Extensive project management skills. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Director Of Physical Security North America TECHNICOLOR 2007- October 2011 Responsible for the physical security for all sites within North America. Managed all contract guards services at all facilities. Managed Security Supervisors at all sites. Trained, supervised, evaluated and coached security staff for continuous improvement of security skills. Managed all aspects of the current employee parking systems and valet system for customers. Responsible for CCTV and Access Control Systems and conducted investigations as directed by Management or Human Resources. Successfully navigated and completed Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Physical Security Audits, including defining Public, Reception, Operations, Secure and High Security zones. Planned, designed and completed internal security systems for new buildings, upgrades and build outs including installation of (CCTV) and Access Control Systems for several facilities worldwide. o
Technicolor Headquarters at Sunset and Gower, on the SGS Studio Lot.
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Moving Picture Company (MPC) in Santa Monica, CA and New York.
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Technicolor new Film Lab in Glendale
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Technicolor's new building on the Paramount Studio Lot.
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TECHNICOLOR (continued) Successfully applied and completed membership to the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT). Implemented and trained company personnel for the new TSA Certified Cargo Screening Program (CCSP). Obtained Certified Cargo Screening Facility (CCSF) status from the TSA. Managed all aspects of required reporting and training to TSA for continued membership. Managed and coached internal staff, providing guidance and answering their routine questions including recommending correcting improper use of equipment. Partnered with upper management and Corporate Security to develop Incident Response Policies. Coordinated with individual sites and management to develop Global Security Policies, which were rolled out to all facilities worldwide. Key contributor in the development of General Facility Policies, ISO 9001 and Attendance Policies. Close working relationship with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to ensure a safe working environment. Conducted Gap Analysis for compliance to Global Standards and Policies. Responsible for ensuring MPAA compliance for Physical Security at all facilities
Security Manager 2003-2007 Managed all aspects of Physical security for the North Hollywood facility. Served as Manager and Supervisor of internal security staff. Managed CCTV and Access Control Systems. Assisted Global Security Office in site audits at other facilities within North America and overseas, for compliance to Global Standards and Policies. Head of Security 1999-2002 Oversaw daily security operations. Manager and Supervisor of internal security staff. Managed CCTV and Access Control Systems. COMPUTER SKILLS Previously owned and operated a computer consulting business. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Publisher, Visio. Working knowledge of networks. Working knowledge of computer hardware and appliances.
Professional Award and Article Links Security Magazine's Most Influential People in Security http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/security-magazines-most-influential-people-in-security-1 Security Technology Executive Innovation Award 2009- Silver Award http://www.securityinfowatch.com/article/10487933/end-users-vendors-integrators-takehome-security-innovation-hardware and http://storage.cloversites.com/vassecuritysystemsinc/documents/ste%201009%20p036-39InnovAwardCstrno.pdf Security Director News Interview http://www.securitydirectornews.com/video.php?cat_id=4&v_id=109
Security Magazine Article http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/its-the-business-basics-with-id-convergence-1 See my LinkedIn Profile for more information: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/tony-castorino/6/a80/b71
