Account Executive Security

Scott Vance Knutson

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Experienced Public Safety Executive

Intelligence Gathering & Sharing

Investigations

Law Enforcement & Corporate Security

Training

Leadership

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MESKWAKI BINGO CASINO HOTEL TAMA IOWA 2001-2010

Most recently held position was Director Security Lead Gaming Enforcement

Investigator from January 2003 to October 2010. Oversaw a Security Dept. staff of 80

plus employees. Responsible for the overall Security of one of the largest Casinos in

Iowa.

Promoted from Gaming Enforcement Investigator to Lead Gaming Enforcement

Investigator in October 2002, overseeing a staff of 9 armed Iowa Law Enforcement

Certified Gaming Investigators responsible for responding to Criminal or Regulatory

incidents and investigating them. Duties in part entailed testifying in Court and or

before Gaming Commission regulatory boards.

Gaming Enforcement Investigator from February 2001 to October 2002. I was one of 9

armed Iowa Law Enforcement Academy certified Gaming Investigators working

individual shifts in support of Security and Surveillance, responding and searching out

Criminal activity or regulatory violations in our mission to ensuring the integrity of

Gaming and compliance with MICS and Compact Regulations.

McLeod USA Publishing Cedar Rapids Iowa 1999-

2001

Account Executive responsible for new and existing yellow page advertising customers,

responsible for assisting these customers in competitively marketing their business’s so

as to attract the most customers possible while gaining them a return on investment for

their advertising dollars.

Manchester Police Department Manchester Iowa 1993-

1999

Police Officer responsible for all Law Enforcement obligations while integrating

Community oriented Policing strategies.

Bennett County Sheriffs Department Martin South Dakota 1991-

1993

Deputy Sheriff responsible for all Law Enforcement obligations and responses to all

townships and rural areas of the County.

United States Army Ft. Hood Texas 1987-

1990

Military Police Officer on the largest Military Post in the United States.

Education & Training

IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY DIPLOMA

SOUTH DAKOTA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY

DIPLOMA

US ARMY MILITARY POLICE ACADEMY DIPLOMA

UNITED STATES AIRFORCE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INV.

DIPLOMA

GANG INVESTIGATION SCHOOL DIPLOMA

FBI HOSTAGE NEGOTATION COURSE

CERTIFICATE

CRITCAL INCIDENT COMMAND SCHOOL

CERTIFICATE

WEST DELAWARE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Excellent Computer knowledge / EXCEL Microsoft office and word programs. PowerPoint. BSA (Bank

Secrecy act) and Title 31 Qualified. Collections & Skip tracing experience. Conflict Management.

Employee Supervision. Fiscal Administration. Budgeting Payroll. Human Resource Functions.

Training. Alcohol Breath screening technician. Certified in small arms weapons & Tactics X26 Taser

certification. Intellix ultra surveillance knowledge and other CCTV experience.

Awards

Letter Recognition Bennett County Sheriffs Office.

Life Saving award Manchester Police Dept.

3 Letters Recognition Manchester Police Dept.

2 Life Saving awards Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel.

Letter of Recognition Iowa Dept. of Public Safety ref investigation. Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel.

Letter of Recognition National Indian Gaming Commission. Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel.

Letter of Recognition Tama County Attorneys office ref Felony investigation. Meskwaki Casino.

Letter of Recognition from the Chief of Police Meskwaki Nation Police Dept .

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