David Schwartz

Background

About David Schwartz

I am a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) proficient in table-top exercise development / facilitation / reporting, external agency engagement, developing / analyzing business continuity plans, preparing presentations for senior management and, administering mass notification / business continuity planning tools. I have had additional roles in supporting life safety / floor warden programs, coordinating / supporting data center fail over testing, supporting senior management during crisis events, training staff on business continuity and supporting software tools, new employee orientation training, and a comprehensive employee awareness campaign (including newsletters, preparedness fair, lunch & learns, and training opportunities). Concentrations: Business Continuity Consulting Emergency/Disaster Management All Hazards Planning After Action and Lessons Learned Administration Efficiency and Gap Analysis Public-Private Sector Partnerships Employee Awareness and Engagement Skill Sets: LEADERSHIP: 17+ years leading multifaceted organizations; providing operational guidance and direction PROJECT MANAGEMENT: 5+ years experience demonstrating extensive abilities as a team leader: supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust; seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation TIME MANAGEMENT: 7+ years planning, coordinating and executing multiple, simultaneous programs and operations; developed core processes and standards ANALYSIS: 17+ years experience assessing business continuity plans, developing reports, and creating presentations for all levels of the organization, recovery strategies, process flows, dependency mapping, and project planning