Archive for December, 2009

Written on December 28th, 2009 by Hucky

Success as a Professional Bodyguard

By Doug Belton

As it is with any field, success as a professional bodyguard is a matter of choice not chance.  If it is your choice to succeed the rewards are exceptional, but success will require your active engagement.  There is an old saying that if you aim at nothing you will hit it every time but here are 10 action words laid out in the acronym, BODYGUARDS, you can use to ensure that as you aim for the bullseye of success, like an expert marksman, you will hit your mark every time. (more…)

Written on December 26th, 2009 by Hucky

Job Alert: Oak Brook, IL

The McDonald’s Corporation, has an opening for an executive protection driver in the Oak Brook area of Illinois. Please follow the link below to submit your resume or to get any relevant information that you may need.

The Executive Protection Driver will report into the Global Security Department. The mission of the Global Security Department is to serve as an interactive business partner addressing business issues with potential security risks and to provide innovative security services that continuously support the protection of assets and the achievement of McDonald’s key business objectives.

Click on link for job information: McDonald’s Executive Protection Job

Written on December 23rd, 2009 by Hucky

Job Alert: Oceanside, CA

Position: Executive Protection Agent
Location: Oceanside, CA
Salary: N/A
Posted Date: December 20, 2009
Close Date: January  8, 2009

Medical HR LLC a Global Medical Human Capital Company providing US board certified sub-specialty physicians for multi-hospital clients worldwide. Has a great opportunity for individuals looking for executive protection position.
The main job responsibilities for this EP position, are the safety and personal security of the Executive Management, and designated other employees. These duties include but are not limited to, threat evaluation, activities for regular and special events, coordination with various service providers, and providing EP protection to the principles as they go about their daily activities. These services may require long hours including nights, weekends and holidays. Candidates must be willing to travel worldwide, sometimes on short notice.

• Must maintain required certifications and credentials.

• Candidate must participate in regular physical training regiments related to their professional and personal proficiency, knowledge, and effectiveness in performing their job duties.

• Former military is required.

• This position reports to the CEO.

• Executive Protection Security protection to company CEO, Executive Management, or designated employees.

• Travel with Executives as needed, often on short notice, including extended worldwide travel.

• Drive CEO and other Executives as needed.

• Provide emergency first aid/CPR as needed.

Interested parties should submit there resume and cover letters to Danny Goldberg, DannyG@MedicalHR.net

Happy job hunting.
Hucky

Written on December 22nd, 2009 by Hucky

Job Alert: Minneapolis, MN

EPG Security Group is in need of 3 Executive Protection Specialists to work an event in Minneapolis MN on New Years eve. Good pay, good working environment, must be very good with customer service and have patience dealing with a variety of people.

This is an unarmed detail, all EPS must be height/weight proportionate and have a clean cut appearance. Must be able to stand or walk for long period. Dress is black suit, white dress shirt, conservative tie and dress shoes.

Thanks everyone, but this position has now been filled.

Don

Written on December 21st, 2009 by Hucky

Providing Executive Protection Past the age of forty

On October 10, 2009 Brett Lorenzo Favre turned 40 years old during what has become arguably his best season in the NFL.  True, Brett Favre has kept himself in excellent physical condition but more than maintaining his fitness, Brett Favre has learned valuable survival lessons from all the hard knocks of his 17 years in the game.  In fact, it is Brett’s cerebral fitness which makes him a harder target to hit.  Although it would be foolish to say age is irrelevant in the executive protection business, age certainly is not the most relevant consideration.  Knowledge, experience, and a keen ability to learn from one’s mistakes will take you further as an executive protection specialist than a 350 pound bench press or a six minute mile.

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