Supervisory/Law enforcement/Security/Medical/Fire Services/Warehousing
Resume:
Kaliym m. foster
**** ******** ***** ( Decatur, GA 30035 ( ************@*****.***
Proficient and experienced candidate with extensive training and experience
seeking a position within the security/law enforcement field, or emergency
services that offers the possibility of advancement opportunities.
SUMMARY OF training and certifications
. 16 HOUR ARMED SECURITY OFFICER CERTIFICATION
. 24 hour Unarmed Security Officer Certification
. Shot Gun Certification
. ASP Baton Certification
. ASP Hand Cuff Certification
. Handcuff Technique Training
. Taser M-26 Certification
. OC Pepper Spray Certification
. State Of Georgia Exposed Weapons Permit/Blue Card License (License Number
SGE057743)
. State Of Georgia Concealed Weapon License; (License No:201000369)
. State Of Colorado P.O.S.T Certification for Fugitive Recovery and Bail
Enforcement; Course certification includes:
"Introduction to Bail Recovery/ Enforcement" also known as In this
section the students are introduced to what a Fugitive Recovery Agent is
and how a Fugitive Recovery Agent works within the court system and how a
Fugitive Recovery Agent is paid for his services.
"Principles of Criminal Culpability"
This section explains to the students what criminal liabilities a
Fugitive Recovery Agent may face while acting in the capacity as a
Fugitive Recovery Agent so that a Fugitive Recovery Agent can work within
the law while pursuing a wanted fugitive.
"Use of Force, Escalation and De-Escalation of Force"
In this section students learn Law Enforcement tactic's for when and
where force can be used, the amount of force that can be applied
including use of deadly force against another person.
"Criminal Codes"
In this section students learn and understand criminal statutes as they
relate to criminal charges that a Fugitive Recovery Agent must know and
understand so that the agent himself/herself does not go to jail.
"Firearms and Weapons"
In this section the student studies the laws as they relate to what
weapons are legal and/or illegal to use and/or carry while acting in the
capacity of a Fugitive Recovery Agent. Even though these laws may change
from town to town or state to state, the student will have the knowledge
of where to go to find out the law in any area where they may be pursuing
a fugitive.
"Seizure and Entry"
In this section the student will learn when, where, and who they may
detain or arrest and where and when they may enter a residence, building
or any other structure to locate and arrest a fleeing fugitive. This
section is based on the concept of (Probable Cause) and the totality of
circumstances as established in the Supreme Court decision known as
Taylor V. Taintor.
"Prisoner Transport and Jail Relations"
In this section the students learn the proper procedures for transporting
prisoners and proper procedures for dealing with jail personnel.
. Basic Public Information Officer Certification;
Course certification focuses on the emphasis on the basic skills and
knowledge needed for emergency management public information activities.
Topics include the role of the PIO in emergency management, conducting
awareness campaigns, news release writing, public speaking, and
television interviews. Course is qualified for POST, EMS, GFA and Georgia
Firefighters Standards and Training Council continuing education credit.
. OSHA Level 1 Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification;
An eight-hour course designed to provide all first responders with the
OSHA Level I awareness training for hazardous materials. Participants are
introduced to the problems associated with responding to or discovering
hazardous materials incidents. Skills taught include recognizing,
identification, emergency planning, and resource identification. Course
is qualified for POST, EMS, GFA and Georgia Firefighters Standards and
Training Council continuing education credit.
. Standard Awareness Training Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction Certification;
Eight-hour course focuses on training responders to meet the requirements
established in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 472,
Chapter 4, "Competencies for Awareness Level Personnel," and the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR) 1910.120 (q) (6) (i) (a-f) "First Responder Awareness
Level" competencies.
This course takes an all-hazards approach to Hazardous Materials (HazMat)
incidents, including acts of terrorism where Weapons of Mass Destruction
(WMD) materials may have been used. It provides participants the
knowledge to recognize the hazardous material, protect themselves, notify
others, and secure the scene. Further topics in this course includes
understand recognition, avoidance, isolation, and notification techniques
for explosive devices when used as WMDs. Prevention and deterrence,
Identification of hazardous material and the Emergency Response Guide
(ERG), Chemical agents,
Biological agents, radiological materials and nuclear weapons explosive
devices
. Rescue Specialist Certification
A 14-hour course designed to train rescue personnel in the basics of
rescue techniques. The course covers unit organization, search and rescue
techniques (ground and water), map and compass reading, and basic rope
tying and knots. Course is qualified for POST, EMS, GFA and Georgia
Firefighters Standards and Training Council continuing education credit.
. G191 ICS/EOC Interface Certification
Four-hour ICS/EOC Interface course is offered through the Georgia
Emergency Management Agency (GEMA)and is designed to illustrate to
directors of emergency management agencies, fire departments, emergency
medical service agencies, law enforcement, and other emergency services
the advantages and need for integrating incident command system (ICS) and
emergency operations center (EOC) operations. Participants will review
the major functions of the ICS and EOC, incidents where each operation is
appropriate, and techniques for their smooth and effective functioning
and integration. Course is qualified for POST, EMS, GFA and Georgia
Firefighters Standards and Training Council continuing education credit.
. Gwinnett County C.E.R.T. (Community Emergency Response Team)
Certification
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates individuals
about disaster preparedness and trains and organizes teams of volunteers
that can support their communities during disasters. The CERT Program
offers training in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety,
light search and rescue, and disaster medical operations. The course
includes six modules: CERT Basics, Fire Safety, Hazardous Material and
Terrorist Incidents, Disaster Medical Operations, and Search and Rescue,
Disaster Psychology, and Course Summary.
. Medical Preparedness and Response To Bombing Incidents Certification
This course is designed for personnel from any professional
background who may become part of a community response to a bombing
event. This interactive, instructor-facilitated program employs case
studies and research-based information designed to enhance medical
preparedness for and response to blast effects. Credits awarded from
taking this course is preparatory airway, trauma, special considerations,
patient access, management and ventilation, and patient access. Breakout
sessions address considerations and concerns specific both to medical
responders and emergency planners.
. Child/Infant/Adult CPR/AED Certification
. First Aid Certification
. Preliminary Damage Assessment Certification
Damage assessment is a very important task immediately following a
disaster to size up the impact of the damage within the county. The
primary objective for this course is to teach public safety employees to
identify the impact, type and extent of disaster damages and to determine
the impact on individuals while identifying the resources needed to
recover.
. Graduated from Gwinnett County Citizen's Fire Academy
. FEMA IS-100 Certification; ICS 100 Introduction to the Incident Command
System
. FEMA IS-100 Hcb Certification; ICS 100 Hospital Incident Command System
. FEMA IS-200 Certification; ICS 200 for Single Resources and Initial
Action Incidents
. FEMA IS-700 Certification; NIMS 700 Introduction to National Incident
Management System
. FEMA IS-800 Certification; An Introduction to National Response Framework
. PPE and Infection Control Training
. EEOC Training (Equal Employer Opportunity Commission)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FIELD SUPERVISOR/SECURITY CAPTAIN 2012 - PRESENT
thomas protective services Atlanta, GA
. Responsible for all security measures for the overall staff in Atlanta
Metropolitan area: Investigate security incidents; Attend and testify in
legal proceedings including but not limited to unemployment hearings and
labor board claims, criminal proceedings and civil litigation. Duties
include establishing work schedules, in charge of company's procurement
of staff and employees, function as a guard if needed on post in the
event of a call out or other pertinent site coverage issues. Conduct
random post inspections, monitor work performance ensuring all employees
are in compliance with company and client policies and procedures as well
as applicable state and tort laws.
. Coordinate training ensuring all staff and employees has the adequate
amount of training pursuant to Georgia state laws and regulations set
forth by the Georgia Board of Private Detectives and Security Agencies.
Training includes information on OCGA laws, handcuff training, ASP Baton
training, Taser training, firearms training, OC Pepper Spray training;
File for and process licenses for exposed weapons permits per Georgia
Board Of Private Detectives and Security Agencies.
. Develop, enforce,regulate, and assess Standard Operational Guidelines,
Standard Operating Procedures, and Emergency Operating Guidelines and
Procedures to ensure job tasks are performed at optimal levels of
expectations
. Interview prospect applicants and orientate new employees on job specific
duties, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
. Must possess excellent problem solving skills and the ability to multi-
task and work in a fast paced environment as well as maintaining
composure and professionalism when dealing with stressful situations.
ARMED Security Officer 2005 - 2006
Executive protection academy inernational Atlanta, GA
. Served as Certified Armed Security Guard with State of Georgia.
. Secured apartment complexes at night carrying concealed weapon; deputized
to detain and arrest trespassers on private property.
. Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic through complexes, monitored
illegal activity in vacant apartments and parking lots.
Education
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE (TEEX)
BRAINERD HIGH SCHOOL - Chattanooga, TN
diploma received 2001
Computer Skills: Excel and Microsoft Word
VOLUNTEER WORK
Member of Gwinnett CERT/Georgia East Metro Medical Reserve Corps
Member Of the Gwinnett County Citizens Fire Academy Alumni Association
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