Objective
To obtain a job and make it a career with a great company.
Experience
PROFILE
Achievement oriented Security, Safety, and Management professional with demonstrated rapid rank progression throughout military career. Qualities demonstrated have included a high degree of self-motivation, tireless work ethic, spirit of volunteerism, attention to detail, strong interpersonal and organizational skills. References will convey an experienced leader and trainer, highly qualified with enhanced skills in the Safety and Security field with an emphasis on protection of assets and people.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
> Security for the President and Vice President of the United States, and other dignitaries as part of regular routine of assignments.
> Recognized as an “Outstanding Performer” – 2000 Unit Compliance Inspection by Air Force Material Command/ Inspector General. Contributed to the unit’s “Benchmark Compliant” rating.
> Assisted with the movement of maximum security inmates to the new Super Max facility in Devens, MA by performing traffic control duties, ensuring 100% security during the movement on Hanscom AFB, MA
> Instrumental in identifying, locating, & dispatching medical personnel to assist with a suicidal individual on base
> Played a vital role in keeping 10,000 personnel safe to include 3,000 military, 5,000 civilians and 2,000 contractors
> Volunteer of countless hours off duty time, assisting investigations in numerous surveillance situations.
EXPERIENCE
Lawman Global Security and Investigation, Ft. Worth, TX 12/08 – 04/09
* Contract work providing warehouse security services for Best Buy, Flower Mound, TX, assuring asset protection for millions of dollars in merchandise, and Hotel Security for Marriott Chain in Ft. Worth.
USAF, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA 10/03 – 05/07
Security Police Assistant Flight Sergeant
* Investigation of motor vehicle accidents/incidents, domestic abuse/neglect, robberies, hazardous materials/dangerous goods, drug/alcohol incidents, and securing crime scenes
* Secured high priority aircraft in the military’s inventory, transient aircraft emergency landings, and protests/uprisings against military assets.
* Initiated, maintained and administered all reporting to assure full and accurate communication.
* Experienced in detention of individuals for warrants and traffic offenses, processing prisoners into a confinement facility, plotting cordons for hazardous materials/dangerous goods, and bomb threats.
* Supervised and dispatched five police cruisers, a minimum of 10 personnel on duty, with a total of 18 assigned to the shift.
USAF, New Boston Air Tracking Station, NH 12/03 – 09/05
Security Forces Assistant Flight Leader/Assistant Shift Leader
* Assistant Supervisor of shift personnel, protecting the second highest priority in the US Air Force inventory.
USAF, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA 10/02 – 11/03
Assistant Safety Manager, 66 Security Forces Squadron
* Conducted training for all assigned personnel on proper USAF Safety Regulations; conducted initial investigations for safety mishaps for assigned personnel, and assured complete annual inspection of all facilities assigned to the unit.
* Conducted roughly 10 safety investigations, wrote report to correlate with the investigations, and two annual safety inspections were also completed.
USAF Reserves, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait 02/02 – 06/02
Security Police Lead Installation Vehicle Inspector
Base/Outer Perimeter Guard/Central Security Control
* Identified three explosive devices on visitor vehicles; Instrumental in securing the scene, detaining suspects, and evacuating bystanders for more than fifteen possible terrorist car bombings while on this 120 day tour; Initiated/ processed necessary paperwork for reportable incidents;
* Supervised and dispatched a minimum of 20 security vehicles, a minimum of 50 personnel on duty, with a total of 65 assigned to shift.
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USAF, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA 12/99 – 10/04
Security Police Desk Sergeant (Active & Reserve)
* Maintained an effective and safe environment for prisoners/detainees residing at Hanscom AFB
* Processed prisoners into a confinement facility initiating and processing necessary documentation, and reporting of incidents.
* Experience gained in domestic abuse and child neglect cases, drug and alcohol related crimes, robberies, and protests/uprisings on federal property. Also knowledgeable in plotting cordons for hazardous materials/dangerous goods and bomb threats.
* Supervised and dispatched five police cruisers, a minimum of nine personnel on duty, with a total of twenty assigned to the shift.
USAF, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA 1998 – 2007
Security Police Patrolman (Active & Reserve)
* Investigated motor vehicle accidents/incidents, domestic abuse, child abuse/neglect, robberies, hazardous materials/dangerous goods, drug/alcohol incidents, and secured crime scenes
* Secured high priority aircraft in the military’s inventory, transient aircraft emergency landings, and protests/uprisings against military assets
* Detained individuals for warrants and traffic offenses.
* Initiated, maintained, and administered proper reporting associated with incidents
USAF, Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia 1998 - 1999
Security Police Installation Vehicle Inspector/
Base/Outer Perimeter Guard
* While conducting vehicle searches, identified three explosive devices on visitor vehicles.
* Secured the scenes, detained suspects, and evacuated bystanders for over 30 possible terrorist car bombings during this 4-month tour of duty.
* Effectively managed security and issued passes for more than three hundred visitors a day to the installation.
* Detained and investigated an incident involving numerous Foreign Nationals. Utilized US/NATO security measures and procedures to observe and report.
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Community College of the Air Force
* Course completion towards Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, 1997 - Present
San Antonio Community College, San Antonio, TX
* Course completion towards Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, 1996 - 1997
United States Air Force Training
USAF Non-Commissioned Officers Course – Leadership (2005 – Present)
Red Cross First Responder Certified (1997 – 2009)
USAF Operational Risk Management Supervisors Course (Safety Managers Course) (2003)
USAF Security Police Craftsman Course (2003 – 2005)
USAF Phoenix Readiness Program Class (2001)
USAF Airman Leadership School (2001 – 2002)
USAF Security Police Journeyman (2000 – 2003)
Emergency 911 Dispatcher Certified in Massachusetts (2000 – 2002)
USAF Security Police Apprentice (1997 – 2000)
USAF Security Policy Academy, Lackland AFB (1997 – 1998)
USAF Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB (1997)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Internet Explorer, and Form Flow; Trained & Certified on Intoxilizer 5000m Modular Ani/Ali Retrieval System (MAARS), Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS), Advantor Alarm Systems, Security Police Administration Systems (SPAS), and Genesis Radar Devices. Weapons training to include 9mm Handguns (Berretta, Glock, S&W and Taurus), 40 Cal. Handguns (Glock and S&W), 45 Cal. Handguns (1911 models, Glock, SigSauer and HK), M-4 and M-16 Assault Rifles, M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon, M-60 Machine Gun, and M-240B Machine Gun.
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