Services

At Whelan SFI, we are prepared to offer customized security staffing services to meet the specific needs of any organization. Our management team has expertise providing a full range of security staffing services across many industries. We carefully assess each client’s unique requirements ensuring that our security officers are properly matched to specific roles and responsibilities. At Whelan SFI, we exceed client expectations and deliver on our promises on a daily basis by adhering to our core values and business principles and by maintaining some of the highest standards found within the industry.

Our standard service offerings include: (For more information, click on the blue text).

• Uniformed Security Services

At Whelan SFI, our core service offering is uniformed security officer services – a team of security professionals selectively recruited, rigorously screened, professionally managed, well supported and extensively trained to deter incidents before they occur, respond to incidents when they occur and provide exceptional customer service. Facility types that we serve include:

• Commercial Real Estate Buildings

At Whelan SFI, we have earned the respect of property managers and building owners throughout our operating region by providing high-quality security service tailored to the needs of high-rise building and commercial properties.

In many high-rise and commercial properties, the first person a visitor often encounters is a security officer. As a result, we have developed a comprehensive training program specifically tailored to this vertical market so that our officers are always well prepared to respond to and assist in any kind of situation. In addition to comprehensive training, we also offer flexible uniform options – military, business casual, and business attire – so that our officers always make the right first impression. At Whelan SFI, our officers understand that tenant satisfaction and retention is paramount.

In addition to security services, we also help evaluate risk and develop policies and procedures for standard operations as well as emergency response planning for a seamless security operation that is aligned with the objectives of building ownership and management.

• Corporate Headquarter Campuses

At Whelan SFI, we have earned the respect of many corporate security directors throughout our operating region responsible for security-related service at corporate headquarter locations – including campus environments and high-rise structures by providing high quality security service or supplemental service tailored to the unique needs of each corporate environment and culture.

We understand that no two corporations are alike and develop comprehensive training programs specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of each corporate client so that our officers are always well prepared to represent the company to which they are assigned and respond to any situation in accordance with the expectations of each corporate client. In addition to comprehensive training, we also offer flexible uniform options – military, business casual, and business attire – so that our officers always make the right first impression in your environment.

In addition, we also work with internal security and facility departments evaluating and assessing risk and conducting audits (including penetration tests) that identify internal and external threats to the corporate environment including theft, employee safety, security breaches, and more.

• Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities

At Whelan SFI, we have decades of experience providing high-quality security services in manufacturing, production and industrial environments for major corporations with multiple sites across many states to small companies with a single facility requiring service. We understand the security risks associated with these environments and can deliver customized solutions designed to mitigate security-related risk including theft, pilferage, security breaches, shipping losses and employee safety. In addition, we also help assess and evaluate risk and can conduct audits that identify internal an external threats to manufacturing and industrial facilities.

• Chemical Manufacturing Facilities

At Whelan SFI, we have extensive experience providing high-quality services to high-risk chemical and petrochemical facilities. For those sites located on a body of water, we comply with all Coast Guard safety regulations and successfully provide all required training to our security personnel. Furthermore, we have developed safety programs which meet and exceed the safety requirements of chemical and refinery sites.

• Warehouse & Distribution Facilities

At Whelan SFI, we have decades of experience providing high-quality security services to warehouse and distributions facilities throughout our operating region. We understand the security-related risks associated with these environments and can deliver comprehensive security solutions designed to mitigate security-related risk including theft, security breaches, safety, and more.

• Educational Institutions & Campuses

At Whelan SFI, we have a solid understanding of the security needs of educational institutions and campuses as a result of decades of experience providing high-quality security services to a variety of educational institutions from major metropolitan high schools to vocational colleges to large metropolitan university campuses. Similar to other environments, officers assigned to educational facilities must have a wide range of skills. As a result, we are prepared to develop comprehensive training programs specific to major institutions tailored to the unique environment of each facility or campus. From assisting the student population and visitors to responding to medical emergencies and law enforcement incidents, our officers are always well-prepared. In addition, we can also help assess and evaluate risk and can conduct audits that identify threats to the educational institution or campus.

• Healthcare Facilities

At Whelan SFI, we understand that the role of security in the healthcare environment is expanding. We can deliver security services that meet the security management plan standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) as well as local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. We are prepared to develop comprehensive training programs tailored to the unique needs of individual healthcare facilities.

Our officers are prepared to perform a wide variety of duties in healthcare facilities including incident response and investigations, interior and exterior patrol, visitor assistance and monitoring console centers. In addition, we can also help assess and evaluate risk and conduct audits that identify threats within healthcare environments.

• Banking & Financial Institutions

At Whelan SFI, security is a top priority at any financial institution. We have decades of experience providing high-quality security services to banks and financial institutions throughout our operating region. We understand the complex security-related needs of financial institutions and train our security personnel accordingly. As a result, our security officers help maintain a safe and secure environment; they act as visual deterrents to criminal activity; and they serve as customer service representatives.

• Government Services

At Whelan SFI, we provide innovative and cost-effective security solutions to local, state, and federal government agencies. As a result of expertise, after an extensive approval process in 2005 that included a rigorous and thorough review of vendor qualifications, Whelan SFI was placed on the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) coveted Qualified Vendor List (QVL) for the Screening Partnership Program (SPP). As a result, in addition to our standard government services, we are now eligible to compete to provide passenger and baggage screening services for airports that are approved for the SPP Program.

• Transportation Services

At Whelan SFI, we have more than a decade of experience providing highly specialized security services to mass transit systems and airports in major metropolitan markets. As a result, we utilize comprehensive screening criteria and training programs specifically tailored to these vertical markets. As a result of our expertise, Whelan SFI was placed on the Department of Homeland Security’s (TSA) Qualified Vendor List (QVL) for the Airport Security Screening Program (SPP).

• Retail Shopping Centers

At Whelan SFI, we understand the many roles of the security officer in a retail environment. Retail shopping centers demand that security officers have a wide range of skills. As a result, we utilize a comprehensive training program specifically tailored to this vertical market so that our officers are always well prepared to respond to and assist in any kind of situation – from dealing with and caring for lost children to responding to and effectively addressing medical emergencies and law enforcement incidents.

• Residential Communities

At Whelan SFI, we have a long history of providing high quality security services to the following residential communities:

• Premier Gated Communities
• Prestigious Condominiums and Apartment Complexes
• Luxurious High-Rise Residential Facilities
• Neighborhood Associations

• Event Services

Whelan SFI is recognized throughout our operating region for security protection at high profile events. Our event services includes providing highly qualified security professionals but can also include security planning, event-risk assessments, venue assessments, coordination with local law enforcement agencies, coordination with local medical emergency teams, and project management. Our event experience includes the following:

• Professional Sporting Event Venues
• Major Concert Venues
• Presidential Debates
• Corporate Board and Shareholder Meetings
• Conferences and Conventions
• Dignitary Visits

• Other Industries

At Whelan SFI, we also have decades of experience providing high-quality security services to facilities (large and small) in the following industries:

• Utilities
• Cultural Institutions
• Entertainment Venues
• High Tech Facilities
• Privately Owned Entities




• Special Event Security Services

Whelan SFI is recognized throughout our operating region for security protection at high profile events. Our event services includes providing highly qualified security professionals but can also include security planning, event risk assessments, venue assessments, coordination with local law enforcement agencies, coordination with local medical emergency teams and project management. In other words, Whelan SFI provides a full range of security services and solutions so that our customers can focus on the event.

• Patrol and Alarm Response Services

In some markets, Whelan SFI provides patrol and alarm response services to assist in the prevention, deterrence, and detection of vandalism and criminal activity. Our patrol officers are highly trained, senior personnel who randomly patrol your property in clearly marked vehicles. If we find evidence of criminal activity or vandalism, our patrol officers notify local law enforcement and client representatives immediately. Patrol officers are also available to respond to building alarms when notified by our dispatch center. After responding to the alarm, the patrol officers will notify local law enforcement and client representative if we find evidence of criminal activity or vandalism at the property. Through our patrol and alarm response services, security is available and affordable for small businesses as well as major corporations. Patrol service is a high quality service that every business can afford. For additional deterrence value, Whelan SFI can also provide signs and self-adhesive window decals to place on windows, doors, and fences.

• Emergency Response and Labor Dispute Services

When labor disputes occur, additional security measures and procedures may be necessary. At Whelan SFI, our experienced security officers can provide perimeter security and regulate access at your facility. With appropriate advance planning, Whelan SFI can be prepared to deploy a large contingent of highly trained security officers as well as specialists trained in video surveillance, transportation, executive protection and other critical security functions.

In addition, we can also provide services and expertise in the following areas:

• Investigations
• Consulting
• Background Screening
• Specialized Services (i.e. Executive Protection)
• Electronic Systems

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