Security Training

Antonio Alvarez

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ***** * ********** ** ******

City: Hialeah Gardens

State: FL

Zip: 33018

Country: USA

Phone: 786-***-****

Skill Level: Entry

Salary Range: $70,000

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

ANTONIO L. ALVAREZ 11045 w Okeechobee Rd apt 201

Hialeah Gardens, FL 33012

Phone: 786-***-****

E-mail: ****.*********@*****.***

MISSION SUPPORT / SECURITY SPECIALIST

Real World Security and Protection Experience (Prevention, Mitigation, and Response)

Objective or Professional Profile:

Intuitive, technically proficient, mission oriented Security Professional; with commendable success applying tactical strategies in culturally diverse, politically sensitive and strategically challenging combat environments. Offering more than eight years of experience gained through four combat tours with elements of the Department of Defense. Personally motivated; by the challenges associated with preventing terrorism, securing U.S. Borders, enforcing laws, and safeguarding the interests of citizens.

Department of Defense, U.S. Army

Jan 28, 2009 - Present

Tank Gunner

* Assigned to a rapid deployment contingency force and member of a combat team recognized for successfully completing more than 300 combat missions.

* As Instructor / Trainer, Mentored and trained members of the Iraqi Security Forces (police and army) on security measures, force protection, the application of technology, checkpoint operations, and standardization.

* Led the conduct of mounted / dismounted combat patrols (no loss of life or limb), and facilitated operational readiness levels of 99% on assigned equipment.

* As a Combat Veteran, participated in mission planning for the deployment of service members, occupied countries, engaged enemy forces, conducted regional Security, defensive and offensive operations, sustained operations, stabilized hostile regions.

* Accumulated 42 months of combat training experience over a period of eight years.

* Trained more than 500 Iraqi Army Soldiers on checkpoint operations in support of and for strategically Disputed Internal Boundaries.

Department of Defense, U.S. Army

Jul 16, 2006 - Jan 27, 2009

Assistant Tank Gunner, Team Leader

* Conducted routine surveillance and performed high-risk security operations, led patrols, assessed risk and implemented control measures.

* Presented comprehensive briefings and communicated mission objectives to incoming personnel, (operating environment overview, strategic plans, protocols, and contingency operations).

* Subject matter expert for training personnel on Biometrics Collection and Tactical Site Exploitation (TSE).

* Conducted searches of personnel, screened vehicles and cargo, seized illegal contraband, and detained prisoners.

* Consistently facilitated personnel to maintain high scores on weapons qualification; implementing training programs that resulted in assigned personnel qualifying as Expert on weapons such as the M-4, M-9, and M240B.

* Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) supporting the Tactical Operations Center, Sergeant of the Guard, and force protection operations.

* Adhered to and ensured compliance with regulatory guidance and policies associated with safety, preventive maintenance, personal protection, protective equipment, crew drills, situation awareness, rules of engagement, physical security, fitness, and threat identification.

* Maintained operational readiness levels and 100% accountability for equipment and assets valued in excess of $4 million.

* Fostered viable working relationships, and built trust among coalition forces, members of the Iraqi government, civilians, contractors, and support elements in accomplishing mission objectives.

Department of Defense, U.S. Army

Aug 29, 2002 - Jul 15, 2006

Tanker, Tank Crewman

* Pursued a progressive career in aspects of armor and infantry operations.

* Built upon the skills required to successfully lead professional development programs and carry national defense in tactical and garrison environments.

* Acquired extensive knowledge of operational concepts, to include but not limited to operational security, risk assessment and mitigation, risk management and reporting, equipment maintenance, preventive maintenance programs, anti-terrorism, force protection, search and seizure, prisoner of war processing and detention, explosives and improvised explosion device (IED) detection, environmental preservation, hazardous materials and protection equipment, regulatory compliance, emergency response, crisis management, situation awareness, observation, surveillance, installation security, installation access and unauthorized entry controls, perimeter access and control, self defense, armed and unarmed combat, small armed weapons qualification, maintenance, first aid, and safety.

* Supervised personnel, promoted concepts of personal and professional development, trained soldiers on tactical operations and survival techniques.

Professional Education / Certifications / Independent Study

High SChool Diploma 2002

COMBINED CHECKPOINT OPERATIONS [2010]

Forward Operating Base Marez, Mosul, Iraq

M1A1 CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR / OPERATOR / TRAINER [2009]

CONDUCT OF FIRE TRAINER (COFT)

Training Support Division, Fort Stewart, GA

SAFETY PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION [2008]

U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center, Fort Rucker, AL

BNCOC LEADERSHIP-COMMANDANTiS LIST [2008]

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Fort Knox, KY

CORRESPONDENCE COURSES

Warrant Office Basic Course Unit Maintenance Technician

Combat Engineer-Bridge Crewman

Introduction to Defense

Battle Focused Training

Preservation and Packing

Shipment and Storage

Army Training Service Center, Institute for Professional Development

COMBAT LIFESAVER [2006]

Department of the Army, Fort Stewart, GA

WEAPONS SYSTEMS

M1A1 SA Tank, Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle, M-4 Carbine, M-9 Beretta, M240B Machine Gun

NOTABLE AWARDS & RECOGNITION

ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL with Valorous Achievement (1 award)

ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL (2 awards)

Iraqi Security Force-Training Support / Battle Drills [2010]

Iraqi Police, Peshmerga, Iraqi Army

Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Gunner [2010]

200 Combat Patrols-70,000 Miles (Northern Iraq)

Situation Awareness / Search and Seizure [2005]

Instrumental in uncovering one of the largest Vehicle Born Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) factories in the

3rd Infantry Divisionis Operating Area.

ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL (4 awards)

Commitment to Excellence-Performance [2010]

Guidance, Leadership, Standardization (Mosul Iraq)

DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE/CREW GUNNERY OPERATIONS [2009]

Target Detection, Acquisition, Identification, Classification, Mitigation

DRIVER/MECHANIC BADGE (3 awards) [2005]

8,000 Accident Free Miles

Iraqi Campaign Medal with Campaign Star (2 awards)

Presidential Unit Citation Award

Combat Action Badge

Meritorious Unit Citation

Good Conduct Medal (2 awards)

National Defense Service Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

Army Service Ribbon

Oversea Service Ribbon (3 awards)

COMBAT MISSIONS/SUPPORT EXERCISES

Advisory and Assistance Brigade Team Member

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Operation New Dawn

Combined Check Point Trainer / Facilitator

Rogue Gunnery

Black Knight Gunnery

National Training Center

Disputed Internal Boundary Combined Checkpoint Operations

Joint Security Station Knight (IMN)

Joint Security Station Khaser

Operation Dry Sweep

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