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lijin thomas

@lijinthomas

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Experienced Physical Security Project Delivery Manager-Global with 13 years of expertise .

India

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that leverages my expertise in physical security, project management, and team leadership to drive business growth and improve security operations.

As a seasoned Physical Security Project Delivery Manager-Global with 13 years of expertise, I have successfully managed complex security projects for multinational organizations. My proficiency in designing and implementing strategic security initiatives has ensured the safety and protection of assets, while delivering results in high-pressure environments.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a track record of delivering results in high-pressure environments, with a strong focus on project management, team leadership, and stakeholder engagement. My expertise in physical security, access control, and video surveillance has enabled me to drive significant cost savings and improve security operations.

I am a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with a strong understanding of waterfall and agile project management principles. I possess excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Physical Security Project Delivery Manager-Global

Current

UNILEVER

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Spearheaded the delivery of a Global Access Control and Video Surveillance System with modern technologies and capabilities. Managed cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless implementation and adherence to global security policies.

Access Control Video Project Management Team Management Security Policies

Project Consultant-Supply Chain IT

Diageo (Contracted by RGP)

May 2020 - Sep 2020 (4 months)

Implemented control framework for Supply managed IT applications. Managed and coordinated the project and support activities related to application controls. Established and maintained relationships with third parties/vendors.

IT Project Management Vendor Management Framework Relationship Management

Physical Security Project Specialist

Amazon.com

Apr 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years 3 months)

Led and completed security system projects totaling over $50 million. Managed the design and deployment of security systems across various Amazon facilities. Designed and implemented a comprehensive access control system.

Security Systems Access Control Project Management Design Security

Hikvision Product Engineer (Video Surveillance)

National Holding UAE

Sep 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 3 months)

Developed CCTV solutions for large-scale ATM surveillance projects and Burjeel Medical City Project. Provided technical advisory for project engineering and commissioning activities.

Commissioning Activities

Security Estimation Engineer

Tyco Fire and Security

Sep 2013 - Aug 2015 (1 year 11 months)

Designed and estimated cost-effective physical security solutions for multiple corporate and government establishments. Collaborated with project teams to ensure technical feasibility and cost efficiency.

Physical Security Access Control Collaboration

Applications Engineer (Remote Freelance Work)

Sintel Satellite Services

Jun 2012 - Jan 2013 (7 months)

Provided sales support for business development activities for satellite solutions.

Sales Support Business Development Satellite

Presales Support Consultant (Telecom)

APD Communications

Nov 2011 - May 2012 (6 months)

Designed and estimated cost-effective solutions for major public safety and critical communication providers. Collaborated with project teams to ensure technical feasibility and cost efficiency.

Public Safety Communication Collaboration