U.S. Security Associates Security Officer Awarded ASIS Private Security Award for Valor
Atlanta GA Dec 24 2017
U.S. Security Associates (USA) is pleased to announce that Security Officer Aaron Brantley was recognized at the 43rd Annual ASIS International Law Enforcement Luncheon in Depew, NY. The USA Security Officer was presented the Private Security Award for his heroic on-the-job actions that saved the life of a Buffalo, NY. college student.
The security company is honored to have Brantley recognized by ASIS, the leading organization for security professionals known for its commitment to increasing effectiveness and productivity through educational programs. Nominated amongst hundreds of federal, state and private security officers recognized for their heroism, valor, and dedication, Brantley’s quick action, logistical planning and tactical response that led to the arrest of a suspect intent to harm himself, his ex-girlfriend, and students of the college.
As a member of the campus tactical bicycle unit, Brantley is trained to respond to a host of safety and security situations unique to college campuses. He seamlessly collaborated with local law enforcement to bring a swift and peaceful resolution to the incident with minimal impact to the college.
Harold Underdown, USA Senior Vice President of Security Force Development said, “The training and development USA Security Officers receive is a key differentiator in our industry. In addition to the Security Officer Basic Training (SOBT), USA Security Officers receive site-specific training customized for each client. Our exclusive SecuritySTARS® initiative provides on-the-job continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge so every Officer is prepared to respond appropriately to a crisis. Officer Brantley expertly executed his training and made a lifesaving difference to the students and young woman in peril.”
Brantley is representative of the dedication USA’s 50,000 strong Security Officer force exhibits every day to the clients and communities they serve. All USA Associates are committed to providing better outcomes by creating the most safe, secure, and friendly environments for the people, assets, and brands they protect.
ABOUT U.S. SECURITY ASSOCIATES
U.S. Security Associates (USA) is the market-leading, wholly-owned American, full-service safety and security solutions provider. With over 160 locally-responsive offices, international locations and over 50,000 dedicated professionals, they offer the most complete array of physical security, remote surveillance, and global consulting and investigations to ensure better outcomes for thousands of clients and a range of industries. Innovative applications of leading-edge, proprietary technology enable USA to rank annually among the world’s best training companies, sustain the highest standards of quality, and underscore world-class customer service with unparalleled accountability. USA’s rise as one of the largest innovative security solutions leaders is a natural byproduct of these differentiators and enable the company to provide the most Safe. Secure. Friendly. environments for people, assets, and brands. For more information, visit http://www.ussecurityassociates.com.
Via Press Release