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Member Directory - Michael Silva
First Name
Michael
Last Name
Silva
Certifications
CPP, CSC
Company
Silva Consultants
Street Address
PO BOX 8799
City
COVINGTON
Country
United States
State
Website
LinkedIn Profile
Email address
mikes@silvaconsultants.com
Phone
(888) 645-2299
Consulting Experience
Over 50 years of security industry experience including hands-on involvement in every phase of security assessment, planning, design, installation and service. More than thirty-eight years of experience as independent security consultant specializing in providing security design and planning services. Author of three books: "Becoming an Independent Security Consultant – A Practical Guide to Starting and Running a Successful Security Consulting Practice", “Protecting Apartments, Condominiums, and Gated Communities: A Guide to Security for Homeowner's Associations and Property Managers", and "The Security Consultant’s Guide to Home Security: 101 Tips to Make Your Home Safer and More Secure”. Have personally conducted more than 2,000 security assessment projects for a wide variety of different types of facilities, including corporate headquarters facilities, data centers, manufacturing facilities, warehouses and distribution centers, hospitals and healthcare facilities, biotechnology and pharmaceutical facilities, educational facilities, government facilities, public utilities, multifamily housing facilities and gated communities, and the residences of celebrities and other high net worth individuals.
Services
CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design), Physical Security, Security Design / Systems & Technology, Security Management, Security Master Plans, Security Operations (personnel - policies - etc.), Security Risk Assessments, Threat and Crime Analysis, Training & Awareness Services
Industries
Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Security, Data Centers, Distribution / Supply Chain /Warehouse / Cargo, Financial (Banking - Insurance - Etc.), Healthcare / Pharmaceutical, Law Firms, Manufacturing / Industrial, Non-Profits, Residential Properties / Apartments / Condo
Speaking Topics
Security for Multi-Family Housing (Apartments, Condominiums, Gated Communities), What Every Property Manager Needs to Know About Security, Conducting Your Own Security Assessment, Starting Your Own Independent Security Consulting Practice
Prior Speaking Engagements
Appraisal Institute, Community Associations Institute, Construction Specifications Institute, Estate Managers, IAPSC Successful Security Consulting sessions, International Facility Management Association, Puget Sound Association of Legal Administrators, Seattle Crime Awareness and Prevention, and numerous property management and architectural and engineering firms.