Tim has worked in the private security field for 14 years. He is the manager of the largest event security company in southwest Missouri, Event Security Services. Tim’s specialties are managing large security personnel teams and coordinating with stakeholders such as public safety committees and celebrity executive protection teams. Tim also owns Fortify, LLC which is a private armed security company out of Springfield, MO.
Tim spent 20 years as a Protestant minister and was stationed around the globe for the Salvation Army. His experience and training have made him excellent at de-escalation and crisis intervention. He further honed these skills as a corrections officer for the Greene County Sheriff’s Office in Missouri’s third-largest jail. He is also a skilled martial artist, practicing boxing, MMA, taekwondo, and Jeet Kun Do. Tim has worked with other security company's like Risk Mitigation Services LLC, RMS, Threat Mitigation, Execituve Security Specialists, and others where he has worked on close protection, workplace violence, labor dispute, and industrial site security details across the United States.