1. William James Roemer
(828)260-0504
billroemer@gmail.com
4016 Grand Manor Court
Raleigh, NC 27612
Profile: Accomplished with security management, executive protection, and career law enforcement background.
Demonstrated record of initiative, problem solving, and originality. Outstanding applied judgment, and communication skills.
Training and Certification
• Law Enforcement Certification –North Carolina Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC Appointed by the Attorney
General’s Office to enforce the state’s criminal laws as a public officer. Graduate-North Carolina Basic Law
Enforcement Training, Durham, NC
• Certified Personal Protection Specialist –Dr. R. Kobetz & Associates, Winchester, VA
Awarded on completing comprehensive formal training through the Executive Protection Institute for personal
protection qualification.
• Narco-Terrorism Dignitary Protection School Graduate –Advanced Law Enforcement Training Division U.S. Army
(CID), Ft. McClellan, AL. Comprehensive protective operations and driving instruction for law enforcement
officials involved in dignitary protection.
• Advanced VIP Protection Program Graduate –Executive Protection Institute, Winchester, VA.
High level training in executive protection under threat conditions and in air/maritime environments.
• Dignitary Protection Program Graduate –Crisis Intervention Associates, Raleigh, NC
Executive Protection, threat assessment and risk management training.
• Corporate Intelligence Concerns Program Graduate –Institute of Business Intelligence Studies, Shenandoah
University, Winchester, VA –Threat assessment and mitigation, business intelligence, securing information,
principles and methods of dealing with stalkers and other corporate threats.
• Advanced Close Quarter Firearms Training –Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms, Charlotte, NC
Advanced skills for armed encounters.
• Advanced Martial Arts Techniques – Training by Royce Gracie, Gracie Resisting Attack Procedures for Law
Enforcement.
• Emergency Medical Technician training –Classroom. Practical and clinical instruction in emergency medicine,
leading to state certification.
Professional Experience
Senior Consultant
Huizenga Holdings/ Diamond Creek GC.
Banner Elk, North Carolina
2008-2011
• Provide expert advice to corporate officials regarding law enforcement and security issues.
• Corporation held my personal police commission until May 2011.
2. Vice President
North Carolina Company Police Association
• Collaboration with Attorney General’s Office officials, legal counsel, state legislators and company police chiefs
to advocate for revision of Chapter 74E and supporting administrative code.
Director of Protective Services and Company Police Chief
Diamond Creek / Huizenga Holdings
Banner Elk, North Carolina
2002-2008
• Designed, implemented and managed a comprehensive protective program for an ultra exclusive corporation
providing residential properties and elite recreational services.
• Vested with public law enforcement authority form the State of North Carolina to enforce criminal law within
company lands, exceeding one thousand acres.
• Developed all pertinent law enforcement and protective services policies, operations and technical components.
Planned and assessed program goals, acquired and leveraged human information and specialized resources.
Maintained active liaison with national, regional and local counterparts in the government and private sectors.
• Directed and evaluated the activities of staff of sworn law enforcement officers and non-sworn protection
specialists. Approved security operations, law enforcement action, executive protection assignments, and
access control measures.
• Personally conducted confidential protective missions for high profile persons. Oversaw special event planning
for visiting VIPs. Completed high priority sensitive criminal and corporate investigations.
Director of Security
Grandfather Golf & Country Club
Linville, North Carolina
1992-2002
• Tasked with improving the security program of renowned mountain property. Enhanced public safety and
decreased corporate vulnerability to criminal and civil concerns.
• Reorganized operations along professional risk management models. Designed effective employee standards
and training requirements. Authorized department policies and procedures. Performed security studies and
investigated external and internal incidents. Improved facility designs and instituted modern access control
technologies.
• Supervised a staff of ten security specialists charged with proactive patrol, perimeter control and incident
response.
North Carolina Public Law Enforcement Services
• Deputy Sheriff Watauga County Sheriff’s Department (1996-1998) Boone, NC
Enforced criminal laws and served civil process.
• Company Police Officer Watauga Medical Police Department (1995-1996) Boone, NC
3. Responded to crimes and incidents, protecting patients, staff and visitors. Conducted sensitive criminal
investigations.
• Park Police Officer (1994-1995) Durham, NC
Conducted overt and covert patrols of municipal recreation areas and enforcing criminal laws throughout the
City of Durham.
• Deputy Sheriff Durham County Sheriff’s Department (1986-1993) Durham , NC
Encompassed duty with the Special Services Squad handling problematic law enforcement matters for the
Sheriff, such as targeting career criminal offenders, witness protection and community outreach. Award for
developing and implementing the Sheriff’s Anti-Crime Initiative Program, which was a forerunner of the “911
Plus” systems.
• Police Officer Duke University (1979-1985) Durham , NC
Extended assignments with the Investigations Bureau as a plainclothes officer. Focused on serial sex offenders
and other violent criminals. Additional assignments included executive protection functions and personal
protection roles.
• Issued the Distinguished Honor Award For Public Service by the American Police Hall of Fame.
Military Service
• U.S. Army, Commander-In-Chief’s Guard, 3rd
Infantry (The Old Guard) 1974-1977
Stationed at Fort L.J. McNair in Washington, DC (1974-1977: Honorable Discharge). Responsible for ceremony
and security at the White House as “The President’s Own” military contingent. Cited for Outstanding
Performance by the Old Guard; issued the Certification of Appreciation from Major General Robert Yerks.
Additional Private Executive Protection and Corporate Security Assignments
• Executive Protection Specialist Kevin Shipp@ Associates 2002-2004
Domestic and international missions in high risk locations. Conducted advance and logistical duties, threat
assessment consultation, and personal protection to well-known figures.
• Executive Protection Specialist Snow & Associates 1993 Washington, DC
Conducted security advance work and personal protection assignments for high profile corporate officers.
• Investigator J.B. Ivey & Company 1985-1986
Responsible for internal inquiries and asset protection.
Professional Memberships
• North Carolina Company Police Association, Vice President Board of Directors 2003-2008
• Fraternal Order of Police
• American Society for Industrial Security
• Nine Lives Associates
• U.S. State Department Bureau of Diplomatic Security overseas advisory section
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