JASON BARRETT
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record in risk management, process improvement, and multi-unit operations, complemented by a robust foundation in project planning and client relationship development. Expertise in change management and optimizing operational strategies drives team development and aligns with organizational goals. Committed to leveraging skills to navigate complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions in a new role as a Risk Management professional. Passionate about fostering growth and enhancing operational efficiency to support long-term success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Center Construction Security Manager
Allied Universal
Fort Wayne, IN
07.2025 - Current
- Led and developed a cohesive team of 5 supervisors and 120 security operations personnel to effectively address the dynamic security requirements of a hyper-scale construction project.
- Directed contract takeover efforts, ensuring effective staffing training and significant improvements in security operations, particularly in site access management and incident tracking.
- Managed recruitment, onboarding, and scheduling initiatives to improve response times for urgent personnel requests.
- Analyzed team performance through routine security drills and assessments to strengthen overall response capabilities.
- Designed and implemented tailored security measures to enhance safety for personnel and assets in construction environments.
- Established a reliable tracking mechanism for safety events to enhance reporting integrity and prevent inaccuracies.
- Designed and implemented a live incident reporting framework, facilitating immediate access for stakeholders.
- Performed detailed operational audits to pinpoint risks and identify opportunities for improvement, driving strategic enhancements across the organization.
- Facilitated coordination with owner and general contractor to establish site access protocols and ensure compliance with safety event reporting.
- Established strong relationships with local law enforcement, facilitating collaboration during critical events or investigations.
- Oversaw installation of state-of-the-art security equipment, ensuring full coverage of facility.
- Negotiated contracts with GC, securing high-quality services and equipment within budget constraints.
Data Center Security Supervisor
Allied Universal
Fort Wayne, IN
07.2024 - 07.2025
- I served as a Security Supervisor for a $2B Data Center startup, where i assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures, access control measures, and infrastructure protection to establish a robust security framework for a global internet & software engineering company.
- Effectively interpreted client policies in order to develop and lead comprehensive training programs and mentorship for data center security personnel, enhancing physical security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Acted as interim site-wide Administrator for a 2000+ man-hour operation that is rapidly growing. This secondary duty is multifaceted and ranges from onboarding new hires into client systems to ensuring the efficient management of payroll and scheduling.
- Analyzed and evaluated security operations to identify risks and opportunities for improvement through auditing, review and assessment.
- Prepared reports on internal investigations, losses and violations of regulations, policies and procedures.
General Manager
Capstone Logistics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2021 - 04.2023
- P&L management and oversight
- Responsible for on-boarding and personnel management including payroll, scheduling, and production bonuses (64+ employees)
- Responsible for site safety and developing operational policies.
- Developed new competitive pricing plan that 1.75x revenue.
- Negotiated rates with common carriers and contract partners.
- Harmonized financials and controlled costs of home site ($1.9M in revenue), in addition to 2 project sites totaling $3.5M in revenue.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop long-term strategic plans for growth.
Operations Manager
Illuminations Solutions, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Procurement and inventory of all materials required for active and future projects
- Provided daily KPI breakdown reports directly to owner.
- Prepared operational schedules and project milestones to ensure timely completion within budget.
- Monitored customer and staff feedback to implement changes for improvement of operational strategies and elimination of common and complex project obstacles.
- Coordinated with clients daily to ensure customer satisfaction and deliverables were met.
Skills
- Risk mitigation strategies
- Project planning
- Process Improvement
- Client Relationship Building Negotiation
- Physical security
- CCTV monitoring
- Biometric security
- P&L management
- Threat analysis
- Incident investigation
Certification
- Google Project Management
- OSHA 10, 2024
- Adult First Aid | CPR AED All Ages, HSI, 2024
Timeline
Data Center Construction Security Manager
Allied Universal
07.2025 - Current
Data Center Security Supervisor
Allied Universal
07.2024 - 07.2025
General Manager
Capstone Logistics, LLC
08.2021 - 04.2023
Operations Manager
Illuminations Solutions, LLC
07.2018 - 08.2021