Kort Dickson

About Kort Dickson

Seasoned security professional with a proven record in delivering results, developing strategies, goals and operations in a wide variety of environments. Experienced in managing effective security departments in retail, distribution, manufacturing and corporate locations. Looked upon as a skilled communicator that balances the needs of the business with practical security objectives. Over 30 years of management in demanding environments have permitted the development of advanced leadership and organizational skills. Examples include:• Experience developing and implementing strategic plans that has optimized resources across organizations and delivered successful security programs.• A range of skills that include conducting a wide variety of investigations, implementing physical security projects, managing people and building effective internal and external relationships.• Providing superior leadership abilities by recognizing organizational needs and delivering objectives, on-time and on-budget.

Experience

1. Director, Corporate Security

   Perdue Farms

   Nov 2006 — Present · Salisbury, MD, US

   Responsibilities include establishing and communicating the company’s security strategies, programs and policies, developing and implementing the use of technology, overseeing security operations and managing investigations for all company locations.

Education

• Harper College

  AA, Criminal Justice

• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

  BS, Administration of Justice