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Jonathan Little

Tarzana,CA

Summary

Executive protection professional with over 15 years of experience in providing exceptional close personal protection, residential security, venue security, and protective transportation for high-profile clients, executives, entertainers, and VIPs. Expertise includes conducting advance operations and threat mitigation while effectively coordinating security teams to ensure optimal safety. Committed to upholding the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism in both domestic and international settings. A proactive approach to security challenges ensures peace of mind for clients in any environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Transport Protection / Security Specialist

Unable to Disclose Client
03.2022 - Current
  • Provide secure and discreet transportation for high-profile clients and executives while maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Conduct advance route planning, threat assessments, and contingency planning to ensure safe, efficient, and timely travel.
  • Execute defensive and evasive driving techniques when necessary to mitigate threats and ensure client safety all movements and public engagements.
  • Coordinate closely with executive protection teams, venues, and law enforcement to ensure seamless and secure operations.
  • Upheld the highest standards of discretion, professionalism, and client service while operating in high-pressure and sensitive environments.

Lead Executive Protection/Security Specialist

DeBoer Global
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive advance security operations for venues, staging areas, and green rooms, ensuring all locations met client safety standards.
  • Coordinated and secured ingress and egress routes for client arrivals and departures, minimizing exposure and risk.
  • Led all security operations for video and photo shoots, including planning, post assignments, and deployment of security personnel.
  • Structured and managed security teams, ensuring proper coverage and adherence to operational protocols.
  • Served as Lead Back-of-House Security on two international tours, advancing venues and ensuring compliance with the principal’s rider for restricted and private areas.
  • Maintained security integrity of green rooms and off-stage areas, protecting client privacy and controlling access.
  • Acted as liaison between client, production staff, and business/personal contacts during performances and meet-and-greets.
  • Executed protective driving operations, including route advancement, contingency planning, and real-time risk assessment.
  • Maintained high levels of situational awareness during all client movements and engagements.

Security Officer

Heed Consultant Group
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Provided professional security services in residential and commercial environments.
  • Monitored premises through patrols and surveillance systems to deter and detect suspicious activity.
  • Controlled access points and verified credentials to maintain a secure environment.
  • Responded to incidents and emergencies, documenting detailed reports.
  • Enforced safety procedures and security protocols to mitigate risk.

Private Security Officer

O’linn Security
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Provided mobile patrol and on-site security services for residential and commercial properties.
  • Monitored alarm systems and conducted routine inspections.
  • Responded to disturbances and maintained order in high-traffic areas.

Skills

  • Executive Protection & Close Personal Protection
  • Advance Work & Protective Intelligence
  • Route Planning & Surveillance Detection
  • Threat Assessment & Risk Mitigation
  • Venue, Event & Residential Security Operations
  • Protective Driving & Secure Transportation
  • Team Leadership & Personnel Deployment
  • Emergency Response & Crisis Management
  • Client Relations, Confidentiality & Discretion
  • Conflict Resolution & De-Escalation

Certification

  • California Guard Card (BSIS Licensed)
  • California Exposed Firearm Permit
  • California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Permit
  • Ongoing Quarterly Firearms Training and Qualification

Timeline

Lead Transport Protection / Security Specialist

Unable to Disclose Client
03.2022 - Current

Lead Executive Protection/Security Specialist

DeBoer Global
03.2022 - 03.2024

Security Officer

Heed Consultant Group
01.2020 - 01.2022

Private Security Officer

O’linn Security
01.2018 - 01.2020
Jonathan Little