Team,
Healthcare Security Safety Week is October 13-19, and in celebration, I want to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude for the invaluable work you do each day. As security officers, you are the backbone of our organization’s safety and security efforts, and your dedication does not go unnoticed.
Your role goes beyond protecting our premises; it’s about ensuring the well-being of everyone in our community. Whether facilitating a smooth entry for employees and visitors or handling challenging situations with tact and professionalism, your commitment to excellence shines through in everything you do.
The nature of your work is often demanding and unpredictable, but it’s in these moments that your training, expertise, and quick thinking are most evident. Your ability to adapt to changing circumstances and remain composed under pressure is commendable and essential to upholding our safety standards.
I also want to emphasize the importance of teamwork and communication within our security operations. Each member of this team brings unique skills and perspectives to the table, and by working together seamlessly, we create a stronger, more resilient security framework.
As we move forward, I encourage you to continue embracing opportunities for learning and development. Whether it’s exploring new technologies, refining your crisis response strategies, or enhancing customer service skills. Your growth directly contributes to our collective success.
The role of security officers is more than just a job; it’s a vital component to our organization’s mission and the safety of our community. I want to express my sincere appreciation for your commitment, knowledge, and consistent dedication. Thank you for all that you do, and please continue to stay safe.
Travis Thiede
Executive Director Physical Security