Medical Response Team / Security Supervisor

• Jul 2023 - Present

Armed Guard/Personal Protective Services

• Nov 2021 - Present

Licensed Armed Security Officer

• Aug 2020 - Nov 2021

Medical Marijuana Dispensary Medical Marijuana Dispensary

G4S Site Security Manager (Captain)

• May 2019 - Aug 2020

Security Officer

• Apr 2019 - Aug 2020

Armed Custom Patrol Officer Armed Custom Patrol Officer

Security Supervisor

• Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

Sergeant supervisor for 15 Security Officers protecting retailers and patrons at a high profile mall. Sergeant supervisor for 15 Security Officers protecting retailers and patrons at a high profile mall.

Deputy Security Director, Senior Enlisted Advisor, Norfolk Naval Shipyard "America's Shipyard"

• Jul 2015 - Dec 2016

- Provides leadership, training, management, mentorship and oversight to a Naval Security Force of 200 plus Military/Civilian/Contract Guard personnel who provide flawless security and force protection services in the protection of billions of dollars in national critical assets.

Master Chief Petty Officer (MACM)

• May 2011 - Dec 2016

Senior Enlisted Leader and Advisor, Military and Civilian Advocate and Mentor, Life Member of the 1% Club (Only 1% of the entire enlisted Navy will ever be selected to the rank of E-9/MASTER CHIEF)Enlisted May 6, 1991 @ Philadelphia Military Enlistment Processing Station and promoted by CO, USS WASP on May 6, 2011 to Master Chief, 20 years to the day!

Senior Enlisted Leader/Operations Chief of Police, Naval Station Norfolk Police Department

• Dec 2014 - Jul 2015

- Senior Enlisted Leader and Senior Enlisted Law Enforcement/Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Subject Matter Expert providing daily supervision, management, leadership, mentorship, training, and oversight to a diverse Navy Police Department comprised of 429 active duty, reserve, civilian and contractor personnel. - Responsible for the safety, security and force protection of 59 homeported warships,18 aircraft squadrons, 326 commands, 54,000 military personnel and 14,000 civilian personnel working on the worlds largest military installation.- Under his leadership, the Harbor Patrol Unit and Waterside Security Divisions performed over 55,000 hours of flawless armed pier, and waterborne force protection, certification of 12 military working dog teams, complete revision of 71 SOPs, 52 Post Orders, 30 Pre-Planned Responses and conducted 70,000 commercial vehicle inspections protecting and controlling access to the world's largest naval station with ZERO incidents or safety mishaps.- Inspiring motivator and trainer. Enlisted Sailors and Junior Officers reach highest levels of growth under his leadership and guidance.- Always visible and sets energetic and positive tone across the command.- Leadership achievements dramatically further command vision and mission.- Seamlessly tailors leadership to each Sailor's strengths, weaknesses and goals to maximize mission effectiveness.- Superb organizer, great foresight, develops process improvements and efficiencies.- Preserves through the toughest challenges and inspires others.- Encourages communication flow up and down the Chain of Command.- Proactively identifies and solves command challenges before they impact personnel readiness.- A Navy Expert with complete understanding of purpose, organization and structure. Sought out after by ALL for Navy and Security program polices and procedures.- Proactively teaches, upholds and enforces standards. Show less

Senior Enlisted Leader/Chief Master at Arms, USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

• Oct 2012 - Nov 2014

Responsible for the leadership, management, mentorship and training for 190 personnel assigned to perform Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection, Law Enforcement and Physical Security Missions onboard.- Experience and expertise during a complex command investigation was vital in the identification of 12 Sailors using, selling and distributing dangerous narcotics. Utilized investigative skills and dedicated countless hours in solving this case that ultimately thwarted potential damage to the carrier during a critical refueling overhaul dry dock period and established an exceptional joint working relationship between NCIS and Newport News Police Department.- The Commanding Officer's Investigator of Choice for difficult and high profile cases. Conducted multiple senior level investigations and assisted the Command Judge Advocate and Preliminary Investigating Officer's (PIO) during several complex cases.- Expertly managed $1M of Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection gear and equipment.- Provided the guidance, training and mentorship to 190 Sailors who achieved extraordinary levels of excellence being recognized by Commander Naval Air Forces Atlantic as setting the bench mark for shipyard AT/FP readiness and having the best trained security response forces since Refueling Complex Overhaul inception in the late 1990's.- As the Command Urinalysis Program Coordinator, program was recognized and lauded by top agencies such as U.S. Fleet Forces Command, Navy Alcohol Drug Abuse Prevention and Center for Personal and Professional Development as being one of the best managed programs in the Fleet. The model program for other ships and units to emulate. Show less

Senior Enlisted Leader/Chief Master at Arms, USS WASP (LHD 1) Executive/Security/Legal Departments

• Oct 2010 - Oct 2012

Responsible for the leadership, mentorship, and training for 65 personnel assigned to the Executive Department, Security/Brig/Legal/Admin Divisions, and over 500 personnel assigned to perform the ship's arduous Antiterrorism/Force Protection watch standing mission.- His tour solidified why WASP became the Force Protection leader on the waterfront! He set the standard for the crew in all aspects regarding Security, AT/FP, Armed watch standing and training, uniform regulations and basic military requirements.- Recognized expert in Force Protection, Investigations, Brig, Detainee Ops, Physical Security and Mission Planning ensured WASP certified with ZERO discrepancies in these critical mission warfare programs, greatly exceeding standards.- Officer's, Chief's to the most junior Sailor often sought out this experienced Master Chief on a daily basis for guidance and leadership. His impact contributed significantly to the many accolades WASP received during Fleet Week 2012 port visits to New Orleans, LA, Port Everglades/Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, New York City, and Boston, events attended by over a million visitors in total, WITH ZERO INCIDENTS! Show less

Senior Chief Petty Officer (MACS)

• May 2007 - May 2011

Leader of personnel and manager of resources. (See Job Descriptions for USS GUNSTON HALL, NSF BAHRAIN, USS WASP).

Harbor Patrol Unit Leading Chief / NSF Senior Enlisted Advisor/NSA Command Master Chief, BAHRAIN

• Sep 2009 - Sep 2010

During tenure was ranked in annual performance evaluation by the Commanding Officer (CEO) as the top performer of ten assigned. Directly responsible for the leadership, mentorship, and training for 1,400 Sailors, Chiefs and Junior Officers assigned to Naval Support Activity/Naval Security Forces, Bahrain in the Middle East.- Phenomenal Deckplate leader and Sailor advocate in the daily operation of the largest Security Department and Harbor Patrol Unit in the United States Navy world wide! - Led 300 personnel assigned to the Harbor Patrol Unit providing exceptional water borne and pier security to home ported and visiting U.S. and Coalition warships. - Forthright and mission oriented with unmatched leadership skills. His experience and remarkable ability to motivate both Chiefs and junior Sailors to perform led to his selection to fill leadership positions as Command Master Chief for 3 months and Senior Enlisted Advisor for Naval Security Forces for 3 months.- His impressive ability to lead, multi-task, maintain exceptional operational programs in a high paced, high tempo overseas stressful environment managing the needs for 1,400 personnel, the base, programs, he also volunteered and was selected by the 5th Fleet CMC as the lead Chairman for FY-11 Chief Petty Officer Induction Season. Planned, led, and mentored 500 Chiefs and 55 Selectees through every aspect of CPO Induction Season surpassing the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy's guiding principles! - Dedicated to Sailorization, his intrusive leadership resulted in 75 Sailors enrolled in off duty education, 65 advancements and a 95 percent retention rate. Show less

Senior Enlisted Leader, Joint Expeditionary Base/Little Creek/Fort Story Security Department

• Feb 2009 - Aug 2009

Responsible for the leadership and mentoring of 118 military and 50 Department of the Navy Civilian Police Officers in the execution of the command's AT/FP, Law Enforcement and Physical Security missions.- Superbly led, mentored, motivated and trained a department of 168 dedicated professionals to perform at optimum levels yielding phenomenal levels of achievement in a short period of time.- His MWD, Training, and Harbor Patrol Unit Programs were recognized by Regional Inspectors and NCIS as "Best in the Region", paving the way for his department to be selected as the 2009 Mid Atlantic Region nomination for the DoD Antiterrorism Award for best AT Program. Show less

Independent Duty Chief Master at Arms / Security Officer / CMC/ USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD 44)

• Jan 2007 - Feb 2009

Senior Advisor to the Commanding Officer (CEO), Command Mentor and Sailor Advocate to over 350 Sailor's, Chief's and Officer's. Responsible for the leadership and training of over 350 Sailors in the daily execution of the commands arduous AT/FP mission, enforces command policies, rules, and regulations.- Exceptional planner, developed a joint Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) training exercise demonstrating unparalleled expertise in mission planning and execution.- Ensured an incident free 6 month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom, both on and off ship to the 5th and 6th Fleet AOR's providing detailed liberty safety briefs for foreign ports and In port Security Plans ensuring FPCON measures were identified and in place prior to arrival and throughout visits to Croatia, Greece, Spain, Seychelles, Bahrain, Djibouti, and Kuwait. - Phenomenal role model and personally selected by the Commanding Officer over more senior personnel to fill the gapped CMC position for a 6 month period while simultaneously performing his duties as Chief Master at Arms. He was able to separate both jobs and focus on the Sailors needs while enforcing the standards of conduct proving he was the right fit for the job.- Motivated the crew to perform at optimum levels during AT/FP Certification.- Executed a flawless Command Urinalysis Program, lauded by COMNAVSURFLANT!- All programs under his cognizance were managed well above expectations and noted as such by the Commanding Officer and Inspection Teams. His flexibility and devotion to GUNSTON HALL was noteworthy. Show less

Initiated Chief Petty Officer FY 03 (MAC)

• Sep 2002 - May 2007

Leader of personnel and manager of resources. See job descriptions in USS RONALD REAGAN, NASJRB WILLOW GROVE and USS GUNSTON HALL.

Seaman Recruit to Chief Petty Officer

• May 1991 - May 2007

May 6 , 1991 - July 9 , 1991RTC San Diego, CA Company 149(Boot Camp/Recruit Training)July 25, 1991 - Oct 25, 1991Radioman Class "A" School San Diego, CA(Honor Graduate)Nov 10, 1991 - Aug 10, 1994PCU/USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (PLANKOWNER/COMMISSIONING CREW)Newport News/Norfolk, VA(Accelerated Advanced to E4 May 1 , 1992. Assigned permanent to Security Department Aug 4 , 1992 , selected for MA conversion 1993).Maiden Deployment May 1994, Participated in Campaign Operation Deny Flight over Bosnia (Former Yugoslavia, awarded the NATO Medal and Armed Forces Service Medal)Sep 6, 1994 - Oct 20, 1994Master at Arms Class "A" SchoolLackland AFB, San Antonio, TX(Honor Graduate)Nov 94 - Apr 97PCU/USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) (PLANKOWNER/COMMISSIONING CREW)Newport News/Norfolk, VA(Command Investigator)Jun 97 - Jul 97U.S. Army Military Police Investigator SchoolFt. McClellan, ALAug 97 - Sep 00Naval Weapons Station Earle SecurityColts Neck, NJ(Chief Investigator)Oct 1, 2000 - Oct 28, 2000Naval Corrections AcademyLackland AFB, San Antonio, TXNov 00 - Feb 04PCU/USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) (PLANKOWNER/COMMISSIONING CREW)Newport News/Norfolk, VA(Chief Investigator/ATFP Chief)Mar 04 - Dec 06Naval Air Station Joint Reserve BaseWillow Grove, PA & Mid- Atlantic RegionSecurity Head Quarters(Chief of Police, Security Department Operations Leading Chief for Willow Grove and for entire Mid Atlantic Region as Individual Augmentee Regional Program Manager)Jun 05Center For Security Forces Chesapeake, VAAnti-Terrorism Training Supervisor/Non Lethal Weapons Instructor CourseAug 14Awarded NEC 2001 (Navy Chief Master-at-Arms) and NEC 9502 (Navy Instructor) Show less

Chief Criminal Investigator, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76)

• Nov 2000 - Feb 2004

Responsible for leadership, training, safety and professional development of 100 Sailors performing arduous missions in Police Procedures, Criminal Investigations, Antiterrorism, Force Protection, Transit Security, Patrol Operations, Crime Prevention, and Weapons Training. - Expert in developing and briefing Security Plans for high visibility events, he orchestrated and drafted the ship's joint Commissioning Security Plan exexuted by ship's forces, U. S. Presidential Secret Service Agencies, FBI, CIA, NCIS, State and local Law Enforcement and Government Agencies, for over 20,000 personnel in attendance with ZERO incidents! Attendees included Nancy Reagan and Vice President Cheney.- Established model Security Programs, 14 months ahead of schedule as a result of the September 11th, 2001 attacks. Recognized as best ever in carrier history at the time.- Team Leader for the Commanding Officer's VIP Personal Protection Detail. Provided personal escorts and protection to the CO and other VIP Dignitaries with ZERO incidents! - Recovered over $6,000 in government / personal property solving larceny cases.- Expertly coordinated logistics and port security requirements for Newport News Shipyard, Naval Station Norfolk and Port Everglades, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, the ship's maiden port visit.- Selected and Initiated as a Chief Petty Officer 17 SEP 2002. Show less

Retired

• May 1991 - Dec 2016