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Our metric-based performance reporting drives improved measurable service outcomes, continuous improvement, and accountability. We pride ourselves on frequent communication with our customers and we track all communication to ensure constant information sharing. Our strict adherence to service delivery processes ensures we provide repeatable security service and response with “fit for purpose” personnel, resulting in exemplary officer performance

Dana Weaver, Founder and Chairman

Dana Weaver is a business owner and experienced executive, who resides in Houston, Texas. As the past co-owner of The ABS Companies, Dana served as the President and spent 26 years guiding the growth and expansion of the $150 million facility services company prior to its sale to GCA Services Group, a Philadelphia-based facility services provider. Mr. Weaver is a certified public accountant (Price Waterhouse Coopers), and graduated from Texas Tech University (BBA) and the University of Texas in Austin (MBA).

Scott Scribner, Chief Executive Officer

Scott Scribner has 24 years of security experience as the past CEO of a security guard agency operating in 6 states with over 1,200 security professionals. Scott built a dynamic Executive team working together on best practices for client service delivery.  He brings a wealth of knowledge in strategic client initiatives and operation in vertical markets from Class A Commercial Real Estate to Industrial Manufacturing. Mr. Scribner graduated from Eastern Washington University in Business Administration with an emphasis in computer science. Scriber is an active member of BOMA and ASIS.  

Wade Bartlett, Executive Vice President

Wade Bartlett brings over 25 years of experience in the facility service and management industry to Star Protection Agency. He is focused on the strategic growth and brand recognition of Star Protection, responsible for demand creation, sales execution, and customer relations. Prior to joining Star Protection, Wade functioned in senior-level management and leadership roles for some of the largest facility service organizations in North America. Mr. Bartlett graduated from Western State University in Colorado (BBA) and actively participates in industry-related organizations such as: ASIS, CAI and GHPB.

Ray Smith, Vice President of Operations

Ray Smith brings nearly 20 years of experience in the security industry to Star Protection. As the Vice President of Operations, Ray leads our Account Management team as well as our recruiting and scheduling departments. Ray is focused on service delivery processes that delivers on our brand promise to our clients. Prior to joining the Star team, Ray held various management positions in national accounts as well as branch-level management positions with both Allied Universal and ABM. His security expertise spans gated luxury residential communities, high-rise properties, industrial manufacturing, churches, and private schools.

Michelle Pentifallo, Director of Operations

Michelle Pentifallo brings 7 years of security experience to Star Protection as the former security site manager at a downtown Houston petroleum headquarter campus.  In this role she was responsible for a team of 5 direct operational reports and 60 security professionals. She enhanced the existing administrative processes to create professional, concise service delivery tailored to the clients security requirements. Ms. Pentifallo has a Bachelor of Science from Texas State University and an MBA from the University of Phoenix.  

Dwayne Antoine, Director of Operations

Dwayne Antoine comes to Star Protection with over 12 years of direct management experience in the security industry. He has functioned as a security officer, site supervisor, field trainer and general manager. Dwayne is a gifted leader who puts the welfare of our officers first while managing our clients requirements and expectations.  Mr. Antoine has an Associates of Business Management from Northeast Louisiana   

Blaine Weaver, Senior Account Manager

Blaine Weaver brings 8 years of security experience to Star Protection. In his current role, Blaine utilizes his extensive management and field experience to manage client relationships ensuring their expectations, protocols and requirements are met. Blaine develops authentic relationships with our field officers and has an acute understanding of our service standards. Blaine holds a Texas DPS Non-Commissioned security license and has attended numerous training programs and seminars to enhance his security expertise. Blaine graduated from Vanguard University.

Terence Lynch, Senior Account Manager

Terence Lynch joined Star Protection with over 20 years of security industry experience.  He is revered for his knowledge and experience in security protocols and processes. In his current role as a Senior Account Manager, Terence will use his extensive field experience to manage client relationships ensuring their expectations, protocols and requirements are met. Terence also completed numerous security training and certifications programs to enhance his industry expertise. Mr. Lynch completed 2 years of studies in aerospace engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington.

Katrina Baker-Calvin, Accounting Manager

Katrina comes to Star Protection with over 20 years of accounting and payroll experience. In this role she manages billing, payroll, accounts payables and collections for the company. Ms. Baker-Calvin joined Star Protection in October of 2022.

Elizabeth Umanzor, Scheduling Manager

Elizabeth Umanzor, a graduate of Houston Community College with an Associate’s Degree in Applied Sciences, excels as our Scheduler for Star Protection. Elizabeth accepted a full-time role as our Scheduler after working as a recruiter for Star. Prior to joining Star, Elizabeth gained valuable industry experience working for Yale Enforcement Services for 4 years as an Administrative Assistant and Scheduling Coordinator.

Kennethia Ingram, Senior Recruiting Manager

Kennethia Ingram joined Star Protection with 10 + years of experience in the recruiting field. Prior to joining Star Protection, she worked in the Oil and Gas industry functioning as a recruiting manager. In September of 2023 she accepted the position of Senior Recruiting Manager given her acute understanding of the position requirements as well as Star’s culture and recruiting standards.

Dan Hanks, Services Manager

Dan Hanks joined Star Protection in 2022 and currently functions as our Services Manager. In this role he has direct oversight and responsibility for the maintenance of our patrol vehicles as well as our field communications. With previous experience as a supervisor and Captain of our Field Coach team, Dan additionally manages a couple of Star’s patrol client relationships. Dan is licensed by the State of Texas as a fully commissioned security officer and consultant.