Michael S D'Angelo

From Police to Security Professional

A Guide to a Successful Career Transition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Former police and military personnel possess attractive skill sets for the private security industry; however, the transition to the corporate arena is not without challenges. This book examines the unique skills, experience, and mentality required to enter into the private security industry from a law enforcement background. It describes the opportunities available and the different areas within the industry-including benefits and income potential. The book explains how to tailor your resume to garner the attention of hiring executives and the many professional associations and certifications that could be helpful in your career.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9781482244311
• ISBN-10: 1482244314
• Artikelnr.: 41857070

Autorenporträt

Michael S. D'Angelo

Inhaltsangabe

My Journey, Your Journey. Considering Retirement. Making My Skill Set
Desirable to Possible Employers. Taking the Leap. Where Are You in Your
Story? Security Is Its Own Profession. Development of Modern Security. Some
Benefits of the Private Security Industry. Establishing Your Credibility.
Résumés and Other Tools for Your Success. Interview Tips. Associations,
Education, and Certifications. Advanced Education Is for All. The Value of
Certification. Security Sectors of Opportunity. Security Sectors of
Employment. Emergency Preparedness: A Companion Profession. Advanced
Training within the Field. What Employers May Be Looking For. Public versus
Private: A Culture Shock. Social Media. Access to Records. Evaluation
Reports. Compliance. Your New Career and beyond. Protect Your Future.
Retiring Again. Other Considerations. Success. Bibliography. Appendix A.
Appendix B.