Sam White, MBA, Pmp, Ssm
About Sam White, MBA, Pmp, Ssm
Sam White, MBA, PMP, SSM, is an Emergency Planner at Sandia National Laboratories with a diverse background in emergency management, law enforcement, and education.
Title
Emergency Planner
Company
Sam White currently works at Sandia National Laboratories as an Emergency Planner. He started this role in 2022 and is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Prior to his current role, he also served as an Emergency Management professional at Sandia National Laboratories for 8 months in the same year.
Education and Expertise
Sam White holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Herzing University, obtained in 2022 with a focus on Project Management. He also received a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Herzing University in 2020. Additionally, he has an Associate of Science degree in Public Safety with an emphasis on Homeland Security from Herzing University, achieved in 2012. In 2019, Sam completed the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University, furthering his expertise in Business Administration and Management.
Professional Background
Before his current position at Sandia National Laboratories, Sam White worked in various roles. He served as a Warehouse Manager at Rexel USA from 2021 to 2022. From 2016 to 2020, he was the Special Operations Commander at Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department, a role preceded by his tenure as South Watch II Commander and Lieutenant at the same department. His extensive experience in law enforcement includes managing Sex Offender Registration and Tracking, coordinating the Domestic Violence program, and serving as a Tactical Flight Observer and Certified Air Unit Manager. He also worked as an EMT Intermediate at Albuquerque Ambulance Services from 1999 to 2002 and as a Senior Airman in the United States Air Force from 1995 to 1999.
Achievements
During his career, Sam White has implemented strategic initiatives for emergency management across multiple sites nationwide at Sandia National Laboratories. His law enforcement experience is extensive, including roles such as a spokesperson handling media relations, managing the Sex Offender Registration and Tracking program, and coordinating the Domestic Violence program. He has contributed to aerial operations and management as a Tactical Flight Observer and Certified Air Unit Manager. Additionally, Sam played a key role in writing and managing Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.) for the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office. He has also led community and school safety initiatives as the leader of the GREAT Unit and served as a School Resource Officer and commanded the Crossing Guard program.