Taurean Smith
About Taurean Smith
Taurean Smith is a Security Team Lead at Diamond Offshore, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in security management, particularly in the oil and energy sector, and holds a degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections from Austin Community College.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Taurean Smith has been employed at Diamond Offshore since 2017. He currently holds the position of Security Team Lead, a role he has occupied since 2019. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing security operations and ensuring the safety of personnel and assets within the organization. Prior to becoming Security Team Lead, he served as Access Control Coordinator, where he managed access protocols and security measures. His tenure at Diamond Offshore spans over six years, during which he has contributed to enhancing security management practices.
Previous Experience in Security Services
Before joining Diamond Offshore, Taurean Smith worked at Westex Security Services, Inc. as a Site Supervisor from 2012 to 2017. In this role, he managed security operations and personnel at various sites. Additionally, he served as a Security Officer at Imperial Security from 2010 to 2012, where he gained foundational experience in security protocols. His earlier role as a Sergeant at Community Education Centers, Inc. from 2009 to 2010 involved overseeing security measures in a correctional facility.
Education and Expertise
Taurean Smith studied at Austin Community College, where he achieved a degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in security principles and practices. He possesses expertise in risk assessment and security management, particularly within the oil and energy sector. His skills include physical security and customer service, which enhance team operations at Diamond Offshore.
Skills in Security Management
Taurean Smith has developed advanced skills in Microsoft Office, which he utilizes to streamline security processes and documentation at Diamond Offshore. His proficiency in these tools aids in the efficient management of security operations. His strong background in risk assessment allows him to identify potential security threats and implement effective measures to mitigate them.