色情宝贝

Ebony Haywood

Training & Development Director - 色情宝贝

Ebony Haywood began her security career with Securadyne, now 色情宝贝, in 2010 where she held multiple roles ranging from Operations Coordinator to Director of Professional Services.

As the Director of Training & Development, she developed an enrichment training program for field operations to complete e-learning and obtain certificates and has overseen 50 percent year-to-year growth in the company鈥檚 learning management system.

Last year, she was selected as the winner of the 鈥�40 under 40鈥� Class by Security Systems News which recognizes up-and-coming professionals from the integrator and end user side of the security business.

鈥淚 am truly honored to be recognized as a security leader in this dynamic and fascinating industry and look forward to continuing to train our company鈥檚 phenomenal security professionals,鈥� said Ebony.

Ebony entered the security sector after a career as an elementary school teacher and school administrator.

鈥淚 was looking for a change, and I was presented with an opportunity to assist with the planning, training and integration of a new system,鈥� said Ebony.  鈥淭his opportunity brought me into the world of training, operations, professional services and business services.鈥�

According to Ebony, the security sector is constantly evolving and as we are developing a tech-savvy workforce, we need to continue to offer competitive opportunities and continuous training. 鈥淪ecurity is a male-dominated industry, so I鈥檝e had the challenge of 鈥榝inding my space鈥� and really pushing myself to continue to grow which has presented many opportunities for promotion.鈥� 

For someone thinking of starting a career in the security industry, she advises him or her to be confident, organized and don鈥檛 be afraid to ask questions.

鈥淎sking questions does not mean that we don鈥檛 understand; it means that we don鈥檛 want to make assumptions and that we want to gain clarity,鈥� Ebony said.

Ebony received a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Communication and Elementary Education from Meredith College and a Master鈥檚 Degree in Adult Education & Training from the University of Phoenix. She resides in Raleigh, NC.