STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
for
Frederick D. Zagurski, CPP, CDT, CPCM
Fred Zagurski is an independent security consultant
with clients throughout the continental US and Alaska. He is primarily
a technical consultant involved with the planning and design of physical
security (lighting, barriers, guards, mechanical and electronic devices).
He also provides some management consulting in reviewing or developing
security policies and procedures. Finally, he does some forensic consulting
as an expert witness in cases to determine if there is liability from
inadequate levels of security. These cases have been primarily involved
with parking facilities.
He majored in Electrical Engineering at Washington
State University but completed his formal education in Electronics
Technology while serving in the United Stated Air Force. He has been
involved full time with all aspects of electronic security since 1971.
In 1988, he started his own consulting practice. In 1990, he became
a Certified Protection Professional by the American Society for Industrial
Security, which he has been a member of since 1984. In 1993, he joined
the Construction Specifications Institute and became certified by them
in 1995 as a Construction Documents Technologist. In 2000, he joined
the National Bureau of Certified Consultants and became a Certified
Professional Consultant to Management. He is also a member of the American
Jail Association.
Mr. Zagurski subscribes to about two dozen trade
magazines, newsletters and newspapers involved with technical and security
management, home automation, construction, parking, school security,
and corrections. His continuing education involves attending at least
two trade shows every year and he has been a presenter at many of them.
He has been interviewed dozens of times by security magazine for articles,
has written several articles himself and has been interviewed by all
three major TV networks for shows on security issues.
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