Trevor Nipper

Dedicated professional with broad range of experience delivering comprehensive case management to residents in long-term facilities and social services programs. Highly accomplished in fostering meaningful relationships and developing effective short-term and long-term plans to achieve client goals. Complete understanding of complex considerations governing assessment and treatment.

• Health & Wellness
• Powerlifting
• Hiking
• Reading
• Mentoring

• Advanced Security Lead, John Mayer, Sam Smith, Venues, Personal Travel, Private Events, Led advance operations for high-profile artists, coordinating security logistics across national and international venues to ensure seamless, threat-free environments., Conducted thorough site assessments, venue walk-throughs, and implemented tailored protection plans aligned with artist preferences and security protocols., Liaised with local law enforcement, venue management, and travel coordinators to secure transport routes, private access points, and crowd control protocols., Current
• Close Protection Agent, John Mayer, Sam Smith, Private Performances, Dead & Company Events, Provided discreet, high-level personal protection during private performances and high-visibility events, maintaining an unobtrusive presence while proactively identifying and mitigating potential threats., Ensured real-time situational awareness and rapid response readiness in fast-paced, unpredictable environments involving celebrity clientele and VIP guests., Maintained strict confidentiality and professionalism, earning continued trust and engagement from elite clients and their teams., Current
• Senior Security Lead, Undisclosed, Events: Coachella, Stagecoach, Directed full-scale protective operations at major music festivals, overseeing security for artists, executive teams, and inner-circle guests in high-pressure, high-traffic environments., Managed multi-layered security teams, coordinated entry/exit strategies, and secured restricted zones to uphold artist privacy and safety amidst large crowds., Balanced high-stakes decision-making with rapid adaptability, ensuring safety without compromising client experience or event flow., Current
• Senior Advance Lead, Undisclosed, Personal & Corporate Events, Executive Offices, Venues, Spearheaded advance security planning and on-site coordination for elite clientele, tailoring risk mitigation strategies to varied environments including executive meetings, private residences, and entertainment venues., Collaborated with internal staff, venue teams, and corporate security to deliver proactive, personalized protection measures aligned with client preferences., Designed layered access protocols and seamless logistics to enhance efficiency while maintaining a strong security posture., Current
• Lead Close Protection Agent & Interim Assistant, Undisclosed, Sam Smith, Personal & Executive Assignments, Delivered both protective services and high-touch personal assistance, managing sensitive client requests and streamlining day-to-day logistics with precision and discretion., Created and maintained accurate daily itineraries, coordinated with internal and external personnel, and ensured all tasks were executed efficiently and to client standards., Operated as a trusted liaison between client and third parties, safeguarding both physical well-being and personal privacy during dynamic travel and event schedules., Current
• Advance Lead, John Mayer, 01/01/25, Advance work for John Mayer and team during live events and benefit appearances., Conducting detailed security reconnaissance before performances, identifying potential vulnerabilities in the venues, establishing secure routes, and coordinating emergency response protocols., Provide discreet and professional security services with an emphasis on client privacy and confidentiality.
• Lead Security Agent, CEO, Current, Deliver private security services for a CEO and entourage., Encompassing multi-day itineraries with multiple venue changes and various social engagements., Ensure seamless and discrete security by conducting advance planning, route mapping and risk assessments.
• Advance Lead, QUEST, 2024/2025, Provided comprehensive security coverage for a five day music festival out of the country, ensuring the safety of high-profile clients, performers, and attendees., Coordinated with local law enforcement and private security teams to enhance overall safety measures, secure backstage areas, and mitigate potential threats., Maintained readiness for medical emergencies, security threats and crowd disturbances, executing swift and professional response protocols when needed.

• Grand Canyon University, Team Leader, 01/01/24 - Current, Coordinates specialized training with regulations pertaining to higher education and finances., Teaches and ensures the knowledge of benefits and enrollment are coordinated correctly., Provides progressive leadership skills for peers and employees to ensure the efficiency of the daily tasks and goals.
• US Army, Team Leader, 05/01/20 - 10/01/22, Efficiently assigned daily tasks, tactically delegated responsibilities, and orchestrated workflow to optimize operational efficiency., Led and meticulously organized daily physical training sessions, with a primary focus on enhancing the physical fitness, endurance, and overall readiness of the entire unit.