Jack Ayers

About Jack Ayers

Operational Leadership: Directs day-to-day security operations, ensuring compliance with Battelle policies and regulatory requirements. Oversees the performance, conduct, and scheduling of the security team.• Training & Development: Designs, implements, and manages training programs for Battelle’s armed security officers, tailoring instruction to meet site-specific needs and operational goals.• Compliance & Inspections: Coordinates and leads all Department of the Army Inspector General (DAIG) and Army Materiel Command (AMC) inspections, ensuring readiness and adherence to standards.• Policy & Procedure Management: Develops, updates, and enforces Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and security-related policies.• Personnel Management: Screens, interviews, hires, and trains new officers. Conducts investigations and follows up on incidents in collaboration with HR, Legal, and business units.• Risk & Incident Management: Participates in vulnerability assessments, coordinates emergency and alarm responses, and plans for critical incidents.• Security Enhancements: Evaluates existing measures, recommends upgrades, and collaborates with technical teams to ensure systems support officer effectiveness.• Executive & Special Protection: Provides protection for high-risk activities, VIPs, dignitaries, and executives. Supports HR and management during high-risk terminations and sensitive personnel actions.

Experience

1. Supervisor, Protective Services for West Jefferson

   Battelle

   Aug 2000 — Present · US

Education

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  Homeland Security Issues for Local Law Enforcement, Homeland Security

  2003 — 2003

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  Semi Auto Pistol Instructor, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

  2007 — 2007

• Taser

  Taser Certified Instructor

  2017

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  Judgmental Firearms Simulator, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

  2013 — 2013

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  First Responder - Crisis Negotiation, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

  2004 — 2004

• New Mexico Tech Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center

  Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings Awareness Level Training Course, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

  2011 — 2011

• Franklin County EMA

  Initial Response to WMD Incidents, Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

  2001 — 2001

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  Firearms Instructor: Weapon Training and Qualification, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

  2007 — 2007

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  Range Medical Emergencies and the Firearms Instructor, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

  2012 — 2012

• Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission

  New Pistol Qualification Scoring Seminar, Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management

  2012 — 2012

• FEMA

  National Incident Management System IS-00700.a, Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

  2010 — 2010

• Ohio Peace Office Training Commission

  Judgmental Driving Simulator, Firearms Instructor, First Responder Crisis Negotiations, Range Medical Safety

  2013 — 2013

Skills

• Security
• Physical Security
• Data Analysis
• Policy
• Public Speaking
• Teaching
• Homeland Security
• Leadership
• Firearms Handling
• Firearms
• Emergency Services
• Security Operations
• Security Clearance
• Investigation
• Customer Service
• Process Improvement
• Law Enforcement
• Government
• Hazardous Materials
• Project Planning
• Special Operations
• Training