Experience

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  Weiser Security Services, Inc.

  • Officer

    • Oct 2019 - Present

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  Sunstates Security

  • RTP Durham, North Carolina

  • Officer

    • Apr 2016 - Oct 2019
    • RTP Durham, North Carolina

    Responsible for the safety & security of the staff at a medical research facility in the Research Triangle Park of Durham, North Carolina. I perform access control duties, foot patrols, occasional vehicle patrols, I operate a shuttle bus when needed (I also train new drivers on the proper and safe operation of the twelve passenger bus) and finally I monitor CCTV cameras. I respond to medical emergencies and fire alarms when they occur in my area of responsibility, while alerting Fire, EMS or Police agencies. A great deal of customer service is required for this position along with client relations. (I am Firearms, AED & CPR certified) I recently became a member of "SMARRT" (Sunstates Mutual Aid Rapid Response Team)

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  Alamance Community College

  • Officer

    • Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

    Responsible for the safety and security of the students, faculty & visitors to the ACC Campus. I conducted Vehicle & Foot Patrols of campus to detect any abnormalities or deficiencies. I responded to medical emergencies and also aided in “lock-outs” of vehicles for students and faculty as well as “jump starts” for those with dead batteries. I wrote traffic/parking violations to help promote safety of pedestrians on the Campus as well as enforcing the rules and policies of ACC.

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  Universal Services of America

  • Security Officer & Acting Operations Supervisor

    • Sep 2014 - Aug 2015

    Roving Security Officer working posts as assigned by the Operations Manager in the Bedford & Lynchburg, Virginia area. I also was acting Operations Supervisor in the interim prior to the hire of the permanent person. While in that capacity I assisted the Operations Manager with post orders, filing and preparing to move the office to a new location. In North Carolina I am contracted the Wake County Government for the protection and security of the County Library System.

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  Walmart

  • Asset Protection Specialist

    • Sep 2013 - Sep 2014

    As an Asset Protection Associate in Lynchburg, Virginia. I was responsible for the curtailment of loss due to theft, damage to property and injury to customers and employees. I move about the store undercover to look for customers or employees unlawfully taking or damaging Wal-Mart property and once detected continuing to observe the individual(s) until the exit they store and then apprehending them, processing them through our computerized system and then alerting the local Police to have a summons issued or an arrest made. I then prepare my evidence for court and present those cases when the time comes. I use computerized reports, digital photographs and digital video recordings as part of my case for court and for retaining on Wal-Mart / Sam’s Club database for future reference.

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  University of North Carolina

  • Public Safety Officer

    • Jan 2006 - Aug 2012

    Responsible for protecting University students, personnel, visitors and property ensuring that the employees and students are safe and that the rules and safety procedures of the University are obeyed. My normal duties as mentioned and public service calls for misplaced vehicles, lock outs and dead batteries. Since 2008 I have also worked in the UNC Health Care Office Building (Hedrick) which has allowed me to interact with the Healthcare side of things. I monitor CCTV Cameras & review the recordings on occasion, I also monitor Fire Alarm Panels and act accordingly I inform the employees & visitors of any severe weather alerts or vehicle accidents on the roadways that may impact their business or commute. I make foot patrols and compose computer generated reports of my activities during my shift not to mention customer service as well as visitor and client relations. During emergencies I work in conjunction with fellow University Emergency Personnel, UNC Hospital Police as well as City of Chapel Hill Police & Fire personnel. I had CPR and AED certifications, I was also HIPAA and FERPA trained/certified during this period.

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  Security Services Of America

  • Armed Security

    • Oct 2004 - Aug 2005

    Roving armed officer assigned to the Lowes Food Stores; in Wake, Granville & Vance counties of N.C., longest times being spent in L.F.S. #s 196 & 445, most recently I have been assigned to Replacements Ltd.; of Greensboro. My primary tasks are to provide a visual deterrent to robbery and loss through internal and external theft as well as to inform the manager should I see any of the before mentioned acts and stand by him/her if they decide to stop a suspect and wait for Police response.

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  United States Air Force Security Forces

  • Master Sergeant

    • Jan 1990 - Nov 2004

    (active & reserve); I performed various duties during my military career; these include but are not limited to, Military Police where I conducted law enforcement and security duties. I conducted vehicle and foot patrols, K-9 handler, operated speed detection devices and operated as a member of Air Force Special Operations Command, as well as the counter narcotics organizations J.T.F.-3, J.T.F.-6 & J.T.F.-7 in the continental United States, Latin America & Caribbean where I assisted the U.S. Border Patrol, DEA, BATF as well as El Paso City and County law enforcement agencies in detecting and curtailing illegal immigration and narcotics smuggling operations across the Mexican border and in the Caribbean. I ended my time as a Sergeant and team leader.

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  U.S. Security Associates, Inc.

  • Captain

    • Apr 2004 - Oct 2004

    Roving officer going from site to site, performing entry control, patrolling on foot and by vehicle various client properties and certain special assignments. I also assisted and advised the Atlantic city office with a previous client I had with my last company which U.S. Security picked up.{I regretfully had to leave the N.J. office due to my wife and I being transferred by the Air Force back to North Carolina.} I Left due to U.S. Security Associates hours being cut by our client.

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  First Response Protective

  • Sergeant

    • Mar 2002 - Jan 2004

    Patrolman, Sergeant and site supervisor. I was responsible for three to four unarmed security officers and serving as a liaison to and from my company to our client, Jackson Outlet Village; We had a marked patrol car for vehicle patrols and we also did foot patrols, to control theft and vandalism.

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  N.A.D.E. Security

  • Shift Supervisor

    • Apr 2000 - Mar 2002

    (Third Shift) as a Sergeant and later Lieutenant, I was responsible for the clients buildings and multi- million dollar automobile inventory. I conducted vehicle & foot patrols of all inventory lots, entry control and traffic control. I also supervised other officers while they completed the same tasks.

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  U.S. Security Associates, Inc.

  • Captain

    • Jul 1999 - Dec 2000

    As Captain and site supervisor I was responsible for ten armed and two unarmed officers, also client relations, customer relations, loss prevention, payroll, scheduling and creating & implementing rules and policies for my organization in the area.

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  Wackenhut

  • Lieutenant

    • Jan 1998 - Jan 1999

    I started out as an armed patrolman for a large gated community known as The Polo Club. I was later promoted to Lieutenant and road patrol and K-9 {working dog handler} supervisor. I was responsible for eight armed and two unarmed officers as well as nearly two thousand residents.

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  East Coast Security Services

  • Area Manager

    • Jan 1996 - Jan 1997

    as the area manager is was responsible for the supervision of six armed security officers as well as client relations for the three U.S. Social Security Administration Offices in my area. I also did payroll and scheduling and later set up further accounts in Alabama and Mississippi. The company subsequently lost their license in North Carolina, the state in which I was living and was based.

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  US Marine Corps

  • Washington DC, Quantico Va. , Norfolk Va.

  • Staff Sergeant

    • Jun 1984 - Jan 1990
    • Washington DC, Quantico Va. , Norfolk Va.

    Marine Security Forces Regiment, First FAST Platoon. Diplomatic Security & Counter Terrorism.