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About Us

Proper Authorities, LLC

Proper Authorities, for more than 25 years has delivered Synergistic Solutions as a national security risk management company.   We provide security consulting services to help clients make informed decisions about security risks that affects people, property, and compliance requirements for regulated industries.

About the Founder and President

Mark Mooring, MPA

Proper Authorities LLC – Founder (1993-Present)

Utilized by more than 150 organizations/companies for expertise in Security Assessments, Security Plans, and Training.  Trained over 35,000 staff in programs personally developed to be compliant with California Health and Safety code 1257.7&8, OSHA 3148, CalOSHA 3342, Workplace Violence/Security, Active Shooter and related subjects.

Over 20 years as:

Certified Protection Professional (CPP)

Certified HealthCare Protection Administrator (CHPA)

Education and work experience specifically in the workplace security, and safety field.  Instrumental in developing programs, that are responsive to OSHA, The Joint Commission (TJC), and other legislated or recommended security programs.

Masters of Public Administration (MPA) with specialty in Disaster Preparedness and Recovery – Personnel and Public Management – University of Southern California 

Bachelor of Science – Business Administration – with specialty in Personnel Management and Training – University of Southern California

Los Angeles Police Department 22 years  Sergeant II – 17 years-Patrol, Metro, Special Investigations, Internal Affairs, Developed, and Officer in Charge of, Suspect Search Dogs – K-9 Unit

Chief of Protective Services – Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center for Eight years.

Completely re-designed and implemented a comprehensive security program, which included all facets of Security Plan Development, Staff Development, Policies, Training, Recruitment, Personnel Management and daily security operations, associated with a large County Hospital and Health System.

Expert Witness

Use of force, lawful arrests, security deployment, tactics, supervision, management, policies and procedures, less than lethal options and training.  Premise liability, negligent staffing, sufficiency of security measures, investigations, negligent hiring, training and retention.  Proven  Expert in Municipal, Superior, and Federal Court cases

 

Some of What We've Achieved

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Over 35,000 people trained. Not ONE negative comment in written or verbal evaluations.

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We have skilled, enthusiastic speakers with expertise in safety subjects.

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Most frequent comment is “This is the best training I have ever had!”

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Focus is on strategies to reduce security incidents that disrupt the workplace environment.

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The instruction is dynamic & interactive with role-playing and discussion of actual events.

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Minimize incidents of crime, violence, and aggression.