Training Security
Resume:
ROBERT COLE
BACKGROUND
Two years experience as a member of a Border Patrol Task Force, working in
both East Palo Alto, California, and San Diego, California. During my
employment as a Police Sergeant in East Palo Alto, California, I was
assigned to a Task Force which worked to secure, apprehend and monitor the
border between Tijuana Mexico and San Diego. As a part of the "Red Task
Force," I worked in San Diego County where I worked to secure the borders
by night when most illegal persons tried to cross the border, and to
monitor border traffic during the daytime. I also periodically worked the
highway border stations monitoring vehicle entry. While in East Palo Alto,
which was a hub for illegal immigrants, (similar to Santa Ana, California),
I was also involved with apprehension of illegal persons and the
confiscation of fraudulent documents and undercover operations to eradicate
businesses which sold counterfeit immigration documents, licenses, etc. As
a Police Sergeant in East Palo Alto, I was in charge of intervention and
investigation of illegal persons, and my team partnered with the INS to
investigate human trafficking operations in the city of East Palo Alto.
I successfully completed a one-year" Civpol "mission in Iraq as an
International Police Instructor and Security Specialist, as well as a two-
year "Unpol "mission in Haiti with the United Nations. During the Iraq
Mission, I was assigned as a Mentor and Trainer for the Newly Formed Iraqi
Security Forces. Additionally, I established and instructed a V.I.P. Close
Protection Training School for the Iraqi Security Forces. Currently, I am
also a licensed private investigator. My experience includes a 23 year
police career, including: 3 years as a California State Correctional
Officer in Tracy, California. 3 years as a Sacramento County Deputy
Sheriff; over 15 years as a Municipal Police Officer/Sergeant in the City
of East Palo Alto California, 1 year as a deputy sheriff, San Francisco,
California, and 1 year working as an Arizona Police Officer for two Native
American Indian Tribes. Additionally, I have six years experience as a
California State Licensed Psychiatric Technician. .
. Border Patrol Experience: 2+ years working with INS in East Palo Alto
and San Diego, California locating, identifying, apprehending, and
deporting illegal aliens back to Mexico and South America; 1 year
patrolling the Native American Indian Reservation borders detecting and
apprehending illegal poachers; 5 months working with the US Army in
Northern Iraq in Sulymaniyah assisting to secure the Iraq/Iran border.
Conducted scouting details to report illegal border crossings and to alert
the US Army to areas requiring intervention; Assisted and instructed
Haitian Swat Police in conducting patrol operations into extreme remote
areas along the Haiti/Dominican Republic border to prevent cross border
escapes of Haitian gang members and criminals. I specialized in
instructing Haitian Police on unarmed self-defense techniques, and
identification of contraband and fraudulent documents.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate / Diploma
Two years community college graduate : AA Degree /
Psychiatric Technology
California State Correctional Officer Academy / Graduate /
State Certified
Sacramento County Sheriff's Training Academy / Police Academy
/ Graduate / State Certified Peace Officer / California
Advanced Police Officer Training Camp / Graduate /
California
San Francisco County Sheriff's Core Training School /
Graduate / California
Tribal Police Academy / Arizona / Graduate
Dyncorp International / Defense Security Contractor /
Training Camp / Graduate "
" Iraq "
P.A.E. / Lockeed Martin Company / Intl. Police Officer
Trainnig Course / Graduate
' Haiti "
E.O.D. Technology / International Security Specialist
Training School
' Iraq "
EXPERIENCE
Present
Defense Contractor Company / E.O.D. Technology for the U.S. Dept.
of Defense
Iraq War / Private Security Specialist / Department Of Defense
Contractor
Deployed to Iraq after completing specialized training to
provide security services for the United States Army. Assigned to a Quick
Reaction Force and tasked with rescue operations and preventing attacks
upon U.S. Army Camps. Operated large armored personnel carriers and
weapons systems.
United Nations Peace Keeping Mission-Haiti December 2005-
2007
Deployed into Port au Prince. In addition, redeployed to: Port de
Paix, Jacmel. Assignments included: Instructional and Operational
Expert with Haitian Police SWAT Teams and Haitian Close Protection
Teams. Trainer for firearms, unarmed self-defense techniques, riot
control and SWAT, and smuggling techniques of drugs, firearms, and
weapons. Was assigned to the protection teams safeguarding the
Haitian President Rene Preval, the Director General of Haitian Police
Mario Andresol, and the Haitian Chief of Elections. I assisted Swat
Police in conducting patrol operations into extreme remote areas along
the Haiti/Dominican Republic border to prevent cross border escapes of
Haitian gang members and criminals fleeing prosecution. I coordinate
border patrols with the Haiti Police, the Dominican Army and the
United Nations Personnel.
DynCorp International Police Liaison Officer June
2004-June 2005
Initially deployed into Baghdad, Iraq. In addition, redeployed to:
Tikrit; Kirkuk, Samara,
Suleymaniyah. Assignments included: Assisting Movement Control Teams
in moving personnel through the city of Baghdad; Assisted in
configuring and establishing the new Dyncorp camp in Tikrit; Conducted
Police Foot Patrols and Field Training for numerous Iraqi Police
Personnel in Kirkuk; Trained Specialized Iraqi-Riot Police in
preparation for the first democratic elections held in the town of
Samara; Established, coordinated, and instructed a PSD (Personal
Security Detail) course in Suleymaniyah; Conducted Street Survival
Line-up Training and Foot Patrol techniques in various towns and
villages in Northern Iraq, Suleymaniyah Province. Worked with the US
Army in Northern Iraq patrolling and assisting to secure the Iraq/Iran
border. I conducted scouting details to observe and report illegal
border crossings to the US Army in order to alert them to areas that
needed intervention. I also trained Iraqi police and Iraqi security
personnel in methods and tactics of border intervention and
observation. Additionally, conducted Firearms Training and
Qualifications for hundreds of Police Personnel in the Suleymaniyah
Province.
Licensed Private Investigator June 2002-
Current
Currently licensed in multiple states to carry a concealed firearm.
Hualapai Indian Reservation May 2001-June
2002
Peach Springs, (Grand Canyon Area), AZ
Primary duties included street patrol division, border patrol,
community policing events, administrative assignments assisting the
Chief of Police in a supervisory role. Patrolled the native American
Indian reservation borders, detecting and apprehending illegal
poachers. In addition, worked on assignment with the Tonto Apache
Indian Reservation in Payson, AZ (Sedona area) in similar assignments.
Deputy Sheriff, San Francisco County Sheriff's Dept. Aug.
2000 -May 2001
555 7th Street
San Francisco, CA
Duties as a Deputy Sheriff include: courtroom security during criminal
trials, transporting prisoners and monitoring and supervising their
daily activities and conduct, extensive experience and knowledge of
firearms training and weaponless defense tactics and techniques.
Further duties include maintaining the safety and security of key
personnel within the correctional facilities. I specialized in
training staff on riot control, smuggling techniques, and improvised
weapons that can be created by inmates. Additionally, I was
responsible for identifying gang members and intervening when they
posed a threat to others. On a daily basis, I conduct searches of
entering and exiting vehicles, and I confiscate deadly weapons and
contraband found on prisoners.
Police Sergeant, East Palo Alto Police Department Mar. 1986 -
June 2000
2415 University Avenue
East Palo Alto, CA
Duties as a Senior Police Sergeant included: supervision of
approximately 5 patrol officers, in conjunction with Special Patrol
operations with over 50+ patrol personnel. Duties as a Detective
Sergeant included: supervision of 4 detectives and support personnel.
Was responsible for the follow-up investigations of serious crimes
that were forwarded from the Patrol Division that included, but were
not limited to, homicides, assaults, kidnappings, sex crimes, domestic
violence, and property crimes. Worked with Immigration Naturalization
Service (INS) for over 2 years to locate, identify, apprehend, and
deport illegal aliens back to Mexico and other South American
countries. Utilized my exceptional oral and written communication
skills to prepare cases for criminal prosecution and presented them to
the District Attorney's Office, and subsequently, testified in the
court proceedings as these cases were brought to trial. Commended for
supervision and organization of successful Special Enforcement
Operations that included: undercover prostitution stings; plain
clothes narcotics details; alcohol and beverage control sweeps; joint
special operations with state and county parole and probation
departments; as well as multi-law enforcement agency operations.
Deputy Sheriff, Sacramento County Mar. 1983 - Mar. 1986
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department
7-11 G Street
Sacramento, CA
Conducted street patrol and responded to and investigated reported
crimes. Supervised prisoners in-custody. Was charged with training
newly hired personnel in the division. Commended for recovering a
large cache of deadly weapons that had been made by inmates in a
maximum security housing unit of the jail.
California State Correctional Officer 1981
- Mar. 1983
Dual Vocational Institution (DVI)
Tracy, CA
Duties included the supervision of approximately 350 convicted felons
housed in a prison wing. Responsible for the armed monitoring of
prisoner activity on an immense recreation yard that encompassed
various notorious prison gang factions. Was also assigned to a
Special Housing Unit within the prison that segregated a notorious
prison gang known as The Nuestra Familia (NF). Was selected and
specially trained for an emergency response team that was activated
when a prisoner escaped and apprehension was necessary.
California State Licensed Psychiatric Technician
1976 - 1981
Stockton and Napa State Hospitals
California
Duties included care, treatment, and supervision of mentally ill
patients and patients committed through the court system as criminally
insane. Experience with mental illnesses such as: Bi-polar Manic
Disorders; Schizophrenia; Paranoia; Depression; and Obsessive
Compulsive Disorders. Dispensed and administered medications and
maintained patient charts on a daily basis.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
California Private Investigator's License #22816 Current
Honorable Retired Peace Officer Status from the State of California
AA Degree in Psychiatric Technology 1975
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
POST Certified Current
(Peace Officer Standards and Training Certification)
Graduate of Sacramento County Sheriff's Academy
Current Training Certificates in the following:
International Security Specialist, Certified, Department Of Defense,
USA
Emergencies and Disasters
Supervisory Skills
Field Training Officer
Firearms Qualifications
Bomb Detection and Identification
Sexual Assault
Street Survival Skills and Tactics
Report Writing
Legal Update and Judicial System
Certified V.I.P. Close Protection Instructor and Expert / P.S.D.
Certified
Certified Police SWAT Instructor
Awarded numerous commendations for outstanding police work in
apprehending serious habitual criminals and dangerous fugitives
Earned a Certification as a Security Specialist, Close Protection
Specialist, and Police Swat Instructor
Awarded a commendation from the United States Army for work performed
in training Iraqi Police Personnel
Earned a commendation from the prosecutor's officer for police
investigations conducted on complicated cases involving abuse of
children by habitual sexual predators
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Home address
6877 4th Street
Jupiter, Florida
33458
Telephone numbers 561-***-**** 561-***-****
Email: ************@***.***
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