Cory Burns
Cabo San Lucas ,B.C.S.
Summary
Canadian Special Operations, Joint Task Force 2 Operator. Experienced in all areas related to security, specializing in threat management and personal protection. Well-versed in numerous security programs and training. Strong background in problem solving and task management.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Security / Bodyguard
Cabo Free Concierge
Cabo San Lucas
05.2023 - Current
- Executed VIP protection services for clients of Cabo Free Concierge, ensuring safety and security during high-profile events
- Protected guests during private outings, events, and luxury travel through Cabo Free Concierge
- Monitored surroundings and identified threats around villas, clubs, and transportation routes
- Escorted clients safely between destinations using coordinated movement and close observation
- Https://www.carteblancheconciergeservice.com/no-bad-days
VIP Executive Protection
Cabo San Lucas
04.2022 - Current
- Executed VIP protection services for high-profile celebrities, ensuring safety and security during public appearances.
- Directed executive operations for Cabo San Lucas hospitality and tourism services.
- Coordinated daily schedules with vendors, staff, and guest service teams.
- Reviewed budgets, invoices, and operational reports for leadership decisions.
Security Agent
Chances PT Casino
Campbell River
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Safeguarded employees and company resources to prevent financial loss.
- Patrolled casino floors and monitored entrances for suspicious activity at Chances PT Casino.
- Verified guest identification and enforced access rules throughout gaming and entertainment areas.
- Protected property by monitoring all access points.
- Responded to disturbances using calm communication and firm security procedures.
Sniper Team Leader
Canadian Infantry Soldier
07.2000 - 01.2018
- Contributed to operations with 3 Royal Canadian Regiment, Parachute Company, Recce/Sniper Platoon.
- Joined Joint Task Force 2 in 2012 to support special operations
- Performed special operations assignments across 3 tours in Afghanistan and 2 tours in Iraq.
- Led sniper team operations during Canadian Infantry Soldier field exercises and patrols, ensuring tactical readiness and precision.
- Planned concealment routes and observation positions for infantry reconnaissance missions.
- Directed target acquisition and threat surveillance in tactical deployments, contributing to operational success and safety.
Head of Security
Lasso Saloon
Pembroke, Ontario
01.2011 - 01.2017
- Directed security operations for Lasso Saloon during nightly service and live events.
- Protected employees and secured financial assets to maintain trust and stability within the organization.
- Secured property and monitored access points to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Monitored entrances, exits, and crowd flow to control guest access.
- Patrolled interior and exterior areas to identify safety risks and disturbances.
Education
GED -
Fellowes High School
Pembroke, ON 09.1994 - 01.1998
Skills
- Close protection
- Executive protection
- Event security
- Personal security
- Threat assessment
- Risk assessment
- Surveillance oversight
- Crisis response
- Crisis security
- Security management
- Security planning
- Unarmed combat
- Route planning
- Threat identification
- Judgment skills
- Decisive judgment
- Situational awareness
- Incident documentation
- Crisis communication
- Firearms proficiency
- Defensive driving
- Unarmed combat
- Physical fitness
- Crowd control
- Ground patrol
- Security camera monitoring
- Asset protection
- Residential security
- Client privacy
- VIP escorting
- VIP etiquette
- Service-oriented
- Commitment to service
- Conflict resolution
- Confidentiality management
- Risk environment training
- Team leadership
- Team collaboration
- Collaborative teamwork
- Timeliness
- Self-discipline
- Customer service
- Tactical planning
- Self-discipline
- Security camera monitoring
- Crisis security
- Team collaboration
- Collaborative teamwork
- Timeliness
- Threat identification
Certification
- Combat Patrol Medic
- Unarmed Combat Instructor
- Executive Protection
- Weapons Instructor
- Drug and Alcohol Councilor
Language
English
Hobbies
English
Timeline
Private Security / Bodyguard
Cabo Free Concierge
05.2023 - Current
VIP Executive Protection
Cabo San Lucas
04.2022 - Current
Security Agent
Chances PT Casino
01.2021 - 01.2021
Head of Security
Lasso Saloon
01.2011 - 01.2017
Sniper Team Leader
Canadian Infantry Soldier
07.2000 - 01.2018
GED -
Fellowes High School
09.1994 - 01.1998