Dan Johnson
About Dan Johnson
Dan Johnson is a Security Manager at Redwood Materials with over 22 years of experience in program, project, and risk management. He previously served as a Police Sergeant and Lieutenant at the Nevada Department of Public Safety, where he worked for 20 years in the Tri-NET Narcotic Task Force.
Current Role at Redwood Materials
Dan Johnson serves as the Security Manager at Redwood Materials, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing security protocols and ensuring the safety of operations within the organization. His experience in law enforcement and security management contributes to his effectiveness in this capacity. Redwood Materials focuses on sustainable practices, and Johnson's background aligns with the company's commitment to operational integrity.
Experience at Nevada Department of Public Safety
Dan Johnson worked at the Nevada Department of Public Safety for over two decades, from 1997 to 2017. During this time, he was part of the Tri-NET Narcotic Task Force, which involved collaboration with various law enforcement agencies to combat drug-related crimes. He later served as a Lieutenant and Headquarters Commander from 2018 to 2020, where he managed operations and personnel in Carson City, Nevada. His extensive experience in law enforcement has equipped him with valuable skills in program and risk management.
Educational Background in Criminal Justice
Dan Johnson studied at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. He furthered his education at Northwestern University, completing the School of Police Staff and Command program, which provided him with a Law Enforcement Management Certification in 2014. His academic background has laid a strong foundation for his career in security and law enforcement.
Professional Skills and Leadership
Dan Johnson possesses over 22 years of experience in program, project, and risk management. He has demonstrated strong leadership skills, particularly in high-pressure environments. His ability to effectively communicate organizational goals and objectives has been a key factor in his success in various roles. Johnson's leadership experience is supported by his formal education and extensive background in law enforcement.
Previous Role at Centerra Group
Before joining Redwood Materials, Dan Johnson worked as a Court Security Officer for the U.S. Marshals Service through Centerra Group from 2020 to 2021. In this role, he was responsible for maintaining security in court facilities, ensuring the safety of personnel and the public. This position further enhanced his skills in security management and law enforcement.