Security Specialist

Management ~ Private / Personal Security ~ Defense Contracting

  Honorably discharged U.S. Army Military Police Officer offering numerous years of security and safety compliance experience; spans protective services, surveillance, foot/vehicle patrols, law enforcement, public safety, and crime prevention through emergency planning and response

  Dynamic communication and interpersonal relation skills, with expertise in crisis intervention and conflict resolution; solid experience in interviewing suspects and witnesses

  Motivating, hands-on leader who successfully trains, develops, coordinates, and directs top-performing teams; equally effective in leadership, independent and collaborative roles

  Excel in strategically prioritizing, planning and steering operations to maximize productivity and efficiency, meet critical timelines and achieve aggressive security goals

  Proficient in firearms safety and handling, with supporting experience as Arms Room Supervisor and background in managing $1M+ in arms/equipment inventory

  Exceptional work ethic and high level of professional integrity; able to rapidly adapt skills and acquire/apply new knowledge to deliver immediate results

  Technology savvy; recently graduated with honors, with degree in Computer Science and Information Systems-Software Development

United States Army                                          2008-2015
Military Police Officer/Personal Security Agent/Squad Leader-Fort Bliss, TX; 2013-2015

Deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan

  Selected for elite personal security detail protecting multiple high-ranking generals and government officials in challenging combat environment

  Successfully planned and directed 188 combat security missions with zero incidents

  Led Military Police operations supporting both combat and stateside missions; included training new personnel as well as directly managing 10-member section in providing quality community policing

  Concurrently held role of Arms Room Supervisor, with responsibility for maintenance and accountability of all arms, ammunition, explosives, and sensitive items

Armorer/Team Leader-USAG Ansbach, Germany; 2011-2013

  Entrusted with managing equipment inventory valued at $1M+; achieved zero loss record over span of 2 years

  Contributed expertise toward training team of several junior armorers in maintaining weapons and ensuring security of arms, ammunition and explosives; supervised unit arms room

Military Police Officer-Fort Stewart, GA; 2008-2011

Deployed to Kandahar, Afghanistan

  Strategically coordinated with prior and subsequent shift personnel to ensure consistency in security and safety of military sites

  Effectively patrolled sites, interviewed suspects and potential witnesses and deterred criminal activity; prepared detailed supporting incident/accident reports

  Additionally provided quality security for special military events

AAS, Computer Science and Information Systems: Software Development w/honors; 2017

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, MO