ELBERTO THOMAS SCOTT
Mobile: 361-***-****
Home Phone: 361-***-****
Email: *******.*****@*****.***
Proven to possess the ability to accurately assess emergency situations and to remain calm under pressure.
Positive attitude with a willingness to work with a diverse population. Currently in possession of a valid
driver’s license and obtaining a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Criminal Justice.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Department of Defense/U.S. Navy 07/2011 – 11/2012
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, US
Grade level: Federal Employee GS-05(Step 02), Salary: 32,359.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40
Federal Police Officer, 0083
Perform a range of police duties requiring development of police knowledge skills, and
i ndependent judgment. Provide a law enforcement presence to prevent crimes on Federal
p roperty. Respond to calls concerning felonies and misdemeanors under Federal, State, and
local laws. Investigate, apprehend, arrest and detain all persons charged with violations.
Respond to calls concerning emergencies such as t raffic accidents, confrontations,
a ltercations, and disorderly conduct. Maintain law and order within the area of
assignments by patrolling in a patrol vehicle, investigating suspicious situations, and
t aking action as appropriate. Perform such assignments as working radar on busy roads,
participating in night surveillance in high crime areas, and part icipating in t raffic and
crowd control activities. Make arrests in cases of crime or misdemeanors personally
w itnessed; take persons arrested to appropriate authorities for booking or formal charging.
Serve Federal, State, and local warrants, subpoenas and other court papers; testify at
hearings and t r ials as an expert witness in Federal, State, or local courts; and prepare and
submit reports of incidents or t raffic accidents, daily and weekly activities, and narratives
reports. Enforce all laws and regulations within established authority related to possession,
use, distribution, t rafficking and manufacture of controlled substances. Independently
perform investigative work. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: LT. Dustin Henry,
Supervisor's Phone: 361-***-****)
Department of Defense/U.S. Air Force 09/2010 – 07/2011
Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station (NORAD), Colorado, US
Grade level: Federal Employee GS-05(Step 01), Salary: 31,315.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40
Federal Security Guard, 0085
To provide services for Installation Ent ry Control (IEC), Commercial Vehicle Inspection
(CVI) and Visitor Control Center (VCC), at Air Force installations without deviation or
e rror. To protect and prevent loss of materials or processes, which are important for
national defense, public health or safety, or their value as national t reasures. To deter,detect, detain, and mitigate, by use of necessary force, persons suspected of committ ing
offenses such as drunk driving, improper t ransport of drugs, explosive materials or
weapons, and t respassers or persons who illegally gain or attempt to gain access to military
bases. To maintain control of personnel and vehicles entering the installation in accordance
w ith the local installation plans, policies, and post limitations. To control all personnel and
vehicles departing the installation in accordance with local installation plans and policies.
To ensure vehicles display valid installation vehicle registration decals (DD Form 2220) or
V isitor Pass (AF Form 75). To perform checks of individual identification, inspections of
vehicles, issue Visitor Passes at gates, direct t raffic at gates, and to perform emergency
p rocedures for gate closures. To detain unauthorized individual(s) attempting to illegally
gain access and to inspect all commercial vehicles to ensure no unauthorized vehicles,
personnel, or materials enter the installation in accordance with the DoD and Air Force
Guidelines, and local procedures. Inspections include the use of various government
f urnished equipment such as mir rors, hand-held/desktop explosive detectors, X-Ray units,
u nder vehicle surveillance systems, and support to the handler of any employed M ili tary
Working Dog Team. To provide accurate and expedient service while maintaining control of
a ll personnel during required document verification and vehicle pass processing prior to
entering the installation and to determine if there is a valid need to enter the installation.
To review local installation driver revocation and debarment listings prior to issuance of
pass media. Required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings,
weekends, and/or holidays. To communicate via radio, telephone and orally according to
general and special; orders. To interact with public and mili tary personnel. To operate
effectively in an Air Force environment, sensitive to Air Force customs and courtesies. To
p rovide access control, t raffic control and conduct walking and motorized security Officer
f unctions. Responsible for cleanliness of uniform and equipment assigned. To follow
applicable standard operating procedures and Air Force regulations pertaining to security
of weapons, buildings, personnel, government property and equipment. To follow all
company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe work
manner. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Mr. Nathan Ryder, Supervisor's Phone:
Pinkerton Government Services 06/2010 – 09/2010
LGS Innovations, Westminster, US
Grade level: Government Contractor, Salary: 32,240.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40
Security Officer
Act as an interface with LGS and Avaya Security Offices to receive and/or disseminate
special instructions for/to other shifts. Ensure that Daily Incident Reports and Alarm
Reports are complete, accurate, and submit ted within a t imely manner. Communicate
c ritical information to LGS/Avaya Facility Security Officers and local Security Staff
Members. Remain alert and proactive throughout the tour of duty and report all suspicious
activities to local authorities when necessary. Monitor and respond to activated security alarms within a timely manner of initial notification. Politely greet visitors and permanent
employees and direct inquiries via proper LGS/Avaya channels. Support LGS/Avaya
personnel with escorting contractors/vendors throughout the facility. Assist any employees
t hat are not currently in possession of their badge. Monitor all Fire and Facility Alarm
Control Panels, escalate, and evacuate when necessary. Escort EMS and Law Enforcement
personnel when response is required. Escort employees to their particular vehicles during
hours of darkness and/or when requested while notating any vehicular, parking lot, and/or
exterior facility discrepancies immediately. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Mr.
Jacques Lee, Supervisor's Phone: 303-***-****)
U.S. Air Force Reserves 02/2009 –06/2010
McChord Air Force Base, Washington, US
Grade Level: E-5, Salary: 3600.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 4
Cargo Processor
Notify consignees, passengers, or customers of the arrival of freight or baggage, and
a rrange for delivery. Prepare manifests showing baggage, mail, and freight weights, and
n umber of passengers on airplanes, and t ransmit data to destinations. Determine method
of shipment, and prepare bills of lading, invoices, and other shipping documents. Check
i mport/export documentation to determine cargo contents, and classify goods into different
fee or tariff groups, using a tariff coding system. Enter shipping information into a
computer by hand or by using a hand-held scanner that reads bar codes on goods. Retrieve
s tored i tems and t race lost shipments as necessary. Pack goods for shipping, using tools
such as staplers, strapping machines, and hammers. Direct delivery t rucks to shipping
doors or designated marshalling areas, and help load and unload goods safely. Inspect and
count i tems received and check them against invoices or other documents, recording
shortages and rejecting damaged goods. Install straps, braces, and padding to loads in order
to prevent shifting or damage during shipment. Keep records of all goods shipped, received,
and stored. Coordinate and supervise activities of workers engaged in packing and shipping
merchandise. Direct or participate in cargo loading in order to ensure completeness of load
and even distribution of weight. Open cargo containers and unwrap contents, using steel
cutters, crowbars, or other hand tools. Attach address labels, identification codes, and
shipping instructions to containers. Contact vendors and/or claims adjustment departments
i n order to resolve problems with shipments, or contact service depots to arrange for
repairs. Route received goods to first available f l ight or to appropriate storage areas or
departments, using forklifts, hand t rucks, or other equipment. Maintain a supply of packing
materials. Assemble containers and crates used to t ransport i tems such as machines or
vehicles. Obtain f l ight numbers, airplane numbers, and names of crew members from
d ispatchers, and record data on airplane f l ight papers. Send samples of merchandise to
quality control units for inspection. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: MSgt
Clemens, Supervisor's Phone: 206-***-****)
QinetiQ, Missile Defense Integration Operations Center 05/2008 – 02/2009
Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
Grade Level: Government Contractor, Salary: 33,280.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40
Security Operations Control Operator/Dispatcher
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances. Monitor and authorize entrance and
departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain
security of premises. Blotter input of daily activities and i r regularities such as equipment
or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Call
police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fi re or presence of unauthorized
persons. Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide
i nformation during duty and non-business hours. Inspect and adjust security systems,
equipment, or machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.
Monitor controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boiler.
(Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Mr. Kenneth Tubbs, Supervisor's Phone: 719-721-
9747)
C & D Security, Missile Defense Agency 08/2006 -
05/2008
Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
Grade Level: Government Contractor, Salary: 31,200.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40
Access Control Specialist
Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of int rusion and ensure security of doors,
w indows, and gates. Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances. Monitor and
authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against
t heft and maintain security of premises. Wri te reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual
occurrences. Perform evacuations and follow detailed procedures in cases of emergency,
such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons. Circulate among visitors, patrons, or
employees to preserve order and protect property. Answer telephone calls to take messages,
answer questions, and provide information during duty and non-business hours. Warn
persons of rule infractions or violations, detain, and ensure the eviction of violators from
p remises when necessary. Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent
passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas. Inspect and adjust security systems,
equipment, or machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.
A djust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boiler.
(Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Mr. Alex Alexander, Supervisor's Phone: 719-721-
9646)
A.K.A.L. Security 08/2005 - 08/2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
Grade Level: Government Contractor, Salary: 30,680.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40
Installation/Base Access Control Specialist
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons
and their vehicles to guard against theft and maintain security of base. Wri te reports of
daily activities and i r regularities such as equipment, unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide
information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed. Warn persons of rule
infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when
necessary. Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and their vehicles and prevent
passage of prohibited articles onto the installation. Escort or drive motor vehicle to
t ransport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection. (Contact
Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Mr. Saul Jackson, Supervisor's Phone: 719-***-**** )
U.S. Air Force 08/2001 - 0 8/2005
Colorado Springs, Colorado, US
Grade Level: E-4, Salary: 35,000.00 USD Per Year, Hours Per Week: 40-50
21st Security Forces Specialist
Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people
and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community
relations. Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts. Record
the facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities on base. Review facts of
incidents to determine if criminal act or Uniform Code of Mili tary Justice violations were
involved. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical
injuries. Testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in t raffic and criminal cases.
Evaluate complaint and emergency-request information to determine response
requirements. Patrol specific area on foot or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to
calls for assistance. Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations,
safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area. Investigate t raffic accidents
and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.
Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and
eyewitnesses. Monitor t raffic to ensure motorists observe t raffic regulations and exhibit
safe driving procedures. Relay complaint and emergency-request information to appropriate
agency dispatchers. Issue citations or warnings to violators of motor vehicle ordinances and
apprehend if necessary. Direct t raffic f low and reroute t raffic in case of emergencies. Inform
citizens of community services and recommend options to facilitate longer-term problem
resolution. Provide road information to assist motorists. Process prisoners, and prepare and
maintain records of prisoner bookings and prisoner status during booking and pre-t r ial
p rocess. Inspect public establishments to ensure compliance with force protection rules and
regulations. Act as an official escort, such as when leading Distinguished Visitors, the U.S.
P resident, the U.S. Vice President, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, U.S. Branch Generals, or
Foreign Dignitaries visit the installation. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: SSgt
Christopher Bowden, Supervisor's Phone: 719-***-****)
EDUCATION
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, Colorado US
92.50 Semester Credit Hours
Major: B/S in Criminal Justice
Start Date: 06/2010
Estimated Graduation Date: 12/2012
Columbia College
Oak Harbor, Washington US
86.30 Semester Credit Hours
Major: B/S in Criminal Justice
Start Date: 02/2009
Transfer Date: 06/2010
JOB RELATED TRAINING
- Department of Defense/Navy, American Heart Association License, Heart-Saver CPR
Course, Corpus Christi, Texas, Expires November 2013
- Department of Defense/Navy (Civilian 0083) Certificate of Completion, CNIC Navy
Security Forces Police Officer Training Course, 200 Hours, K ings Bay, GA, October 2012
- Department of Defense/Navy (Civilian 0085) Certificate of Completion, CNIC Navy
Security Forces Security Guard Training Course, 160 Hours, Kingsville, TX November 2011
- U.S. Air Force Airman Leadership School, Lackland Air Force Base, TX, May 2010
- U.S. Air Force Transportation Technical School, Lackland Air Force Base, TX, February
2010
- Department of the Defense, Health-care Provider Certified, American Heart Association,
Colorado Springs, CO, July 2009
- U.S. Security Associates, INC. Basic Security Officer Training Course, Colorado Springs,
CO, July 2006
- Security Officers Firearms Training and Qualification Course, Colorado Springs, CO,
October 2005
- Security Officers Training Course, Colorado Springs, CO, October 2005
- U.S. Air Force Security Forces Technical School, Lackland Air Force Base, TX, December
2001
- U.S. Air Force M ili tary Basic Training, Lackland Air Force Base, TX, September 2001
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certificates
- Certificate of Achievement, Operation Iraqi Freedom, July 2005
- 18th Military Police Brigade Combat Patch, Operation Iraqi Freedom, April 2005
- Certificate of Recognition, 21st Security Forces Squadron Exceptional Performance, July 2004
- Certificate of Appreciation, Operation INC A GOLD Netherlands Antilles, July 2003
- Certificate of Appreciation, 21st Space Command Corona Top, August 2002
- Certificate of Appreciation, 21st Security Forces Squadron, April 2002
- Outstanding Job Performance, Air Force Space Command Director of Security Forces, April 2002
Awards and Decoration
- Meri torious Unit Award
- Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
- Air Force Good Conduct Medal
- Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Air Force Longevity Service w/1 Device
Skills
- Windows 7, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Packaging, Shipping, Interviewing, Surveillance, Processing Cargo, Transportation Of Money, Filing, Writing Reports, Analyzing Data, Organizing, MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.), Warehouse, Forklift, Up-load and Down-load of Aircraft, Searching and Inspecting,Data Entry, Researching, Customer Service, Cleaning, Vehicle Maintenance, Training, Tactics, Teaching Lesson Plans, Monitoring Closed-Circuit Televisions, Physical Security Specialist, Protection Specialist, Supervisor, Manager, Mentoring, Heavy-Equipment Operator, Planning, Scheduling, Speaker, Lifting, Typing, Patrolling, Hand-Cuffing, Invoicing, Proofreading, Word-Perfect, Defensive Driving Tactics.
Security Clearance
- Current possession of a secret clearance, Granted 10/2011
Permit
- Snohomish County, Washington Concealed Weapons Permit
Personal Attributes & Skills
- Integrity, Motivated, Reliable, Hard-working, Proficiency-Seeker, Goal-Oriented, Multi-tasking, Self-efficient, Team-Player, Customer-Friendly, Moral, Value-Oriented, Active Learning, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Time Management.