Experience

Gateway Ventures, Inc.

• Armed Forces
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Warehouse Specialist

  • May 2017 - Present



SEP.

• Gov. Armed Contrated Security Officer



HBC Management

• Portsmouth, Virginia

• Security Officer

  • Jan 2011 - May 2017

  Promoted from Supervisory Lieutenant to Captain of Armed Guard | Oversaw security measures for a classified military engineering facility. 45 direct reports spanning three shifts providing 24/7 security. Lead the development and implementation of security policies/procedures, oversee the physical security program, investigate complaints, maintained security awareness initiatives, and ensure personnel adhere to security policy. Armory Qualified | U.S. Navy • Worked with government employees and contract personnel to improve emergency/standard operating procedures, which enhanced response time of first responders by 33% • Implemented a strategic planning process which enabled the Physical Security Unit to identify long-term goals and set objectives to achieve them • Administers an intra-sectional training program which promotes cross-training across security disciplines • Implemented a pre/during/after maintenance program ensuring 95% vehicle readiness at all times o Cross-trained security officers on vehicle maintenance, certifying 20+ officers in vehicular operation • Maintained oversight of a weapon’s room consisting of 50+ firearms and 2K+ rounds of ammunition o Developed a hand receipt process to track issuance of weapons/ammunition in and around the facility Show less



Paragon Security Systems

• United States
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Security Officer

  • Oct 2009 - Jan 2011

  Licensed Armed Guard, provided security oversight for upwards of 2K clients and 1K guest per shift. Conducted security needs assessments as part of the security program – managed all elements of security enforcement including CCTV system, badge system, keys and cores, emergency notification system, and patrol schedule. • Observed security conditions and conducted ongoing analysis of data received from both external and internal sources, and advised administration on appropriate risk mitigation strategies • Maintained accountability of $600Kworth sensitive and serialized equipment at a 99.2% serviceability readiness • Led readiness training drills governing emergency response, active shooter, first responder, and base security actions • Oversaw the issuance of contractor equipment – maintaining record of receipts and inventory Show less



US Navy

• Petty Officer First Class

  • Aug 1989 - Aug 2009