RESUME OF
Eric Kent Lunsford
acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Experience
**** – 2006, Nine years of Military Leadership and Management Experience, Leading and Training Marines, conducting Tactical Combat Operations, developing and implanting contingency plans and procedures.
2006 – 2009, Three years of Government Contracting in Corporate Security Services providing Leadership and Supervision over security personnel Loss and Prevention and Anti Terrorism Force Protection departments. Drafting policy, procedures and implementing Force Protection mitigation techniques and practices.
2009 – 2013, Four years of Department of State High Threat Executive Protection, as the Team Leader responsible for the Management and Leadership of Protective Security Agents conducing close protection and motorcade operations vital to the US Government’s Department of State Missions, implementation and development of contingency/reactionary plans policy/rules and regulations.
2014 – Present, Information Technology 25 Bravo, IT Technician US ARMY National Guard of NC. Provide services and support for networking, computers, hardware software and programming.
2014 – Present, Electrical Engineer, Lockheed Martin. Removal and installation of electrical panels, power and data lines and devices.
Certified Education and Training Qualifications
DOD TS/SCI Clearance
DOS TS Clearance
Executive Protection World Wide Protective Security Services
Defensive Operator Evasive Driving
Off road unimproved Operator Maneuvering
Nuclear Biological and Chemical Defense
Small Arm Weapons and Qualifications
Crew Served Weapons and Qualifications
Anti Terrorism Force Protection Awareness
US Marine Security Guard School
US Marine School of Infantry
Small Operations Training Group (SOTG)
Non Lethal Weapons and Tactics
Fire Warden and Prevention
Combat Life Savers Course
Tactical Combat Casualty Care
SNCO Career Distance Education Program
Sergeants Distance Education Program
NCO Principles of Instruction
Counseling for Marines
Spelling and Punctuation Corrections
Personnel Administration
Land Navigation
NBC Individual Survival Measures
Solid State Devices
Attack and Defend a fortified position
Attack day and night missions
Helicopter Operations (insert, extract)
Small Craft Operations (insert, extract)
Infantry and vehicle Integration
Anti Armor Operations
Combat Driving
Light Armored Vehicle Crewman
Basic Shop Mechanic Fundamentals
Interior Wiring
Fundamental of Diesel Engines
Theory and Construction of Turbine Engines
Military Records
DD214
Honorable Discharge
Geographical Areas of Expertise performing Security Operations
North America South America, Asuncion Paraguay, Argentina
Tashkent, Uzbekistan Afghanistan, Kaubul, Kandahar
Kuwait Iraq, Baghdad, Basrah, Al-Hilla, Kirkuk, Erbil
UAE, Abu Dhabi, Dubai Hawaii
Awards and Certificates
Marine Security Guard, Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation – US Ambassador Marcelle M. Wahba
Marine Security Guard, Letter of Appreciation – Health Unit Coordinator Susan Parsons, R.N.
Protective Security Specialist Certificate of Appreciation – Consulate General Patrick N. Hanish
Protective Security Specialist Certificate of Appreciation – Regional Security Officer Patrick Leonard
Corporate Security Service Certificate of Appreciation – Security Manager Tommy Shook
Iraq War Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Navy Achievement Medal
Navy Achievement Medal 2nd Award
Navy Achievement Medal 3rd Award
Good Conduct Medal
Good conduct Medal 2nd Award
Combat Action Ribbon
Navy and Marine Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
National Defense Ribbon
Marine Security Guard Ribbon
Employment History and Work Experieance
Global Intergrated Security01/02/14 – 03/28/14
Deputy Detail Leader specializing in the protection and transportaion of Senior Executive Leavel personnel.
Physical Secuirty and Protection for US Generals and Field Grade Officers
Perticapate in meetings developing mitigation techniques and drafing defensive plans incorperating tactical procedures and manuals.
CEO President of Red Flag Securities Inc. from 12/28/12 – 01/01/14
Red Flag Securities is an elite securities consulting firm specializing in high-risk security operations around the globe. Services include but are not limited to: Executive Protection, Corporate Security, Armed Security, Kidnap Prevention, Surveillance/Counter-Surveillance, Security Drivers, Electronic De-bugging, Counter-Measures, Bomb Detection, Counter-Terrorism, Hostage Rescue (training), Site Security, Intelligence Gathering, Covert Operations, Threat Assessment and Consulting Services.
Development of contingency plans, protection diagrams, operational manuals and directives to follow in support of sensitive information, escort and protection.
Tactical Commander DynCorp Int. from 03/15/11 till 12/28/11
Managed a team of 16 Protective Agents in support of Motorcade Operations in High Threat areas located in Iraq.
Conducted Mission Planning providing tactical guidance concerning mission preparation, map packets, communication devices, routes and various intelligence threats in the area of operation.
Provided strategic planning, actions on contact and developed operating procedures to follow during these hostile incidents.
Counter Assault Commander, DynCorp Int. from 08/20/10 till 03/15/11
Managed a team of 16 Protective Agents that responded to direct attacks toward US forces in support of DOS missions in Iraq.
Conducted Emergency Evacuations and Medical Staging Areas, Collection Points and LZs in support of MEDIVACS.
Team Leader, DynCorp Int. from 05/15/09 till 08/20/10
Instructed and Trained a team of 16 Protective Agents conducting High Threat Protection Operations in Iraq.
Managed and directed protective security operations to include Guard Force, Emergency Reactionary Teams, Motorcade Operations and Protective Security Training.
Responsible for all Administration to include; Personnel Evaluation, Mission Requests, Incident Reporting, Threat Assesments, Site Surveys and all Government Compliance documentation in correspondence with Policy and Procedure
Agent in Charge, DynCorp Int. from 05/15/09 till 12/15/09
Provided protection for US Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Secretary of State John McCain. Provided protection for other US and Foreign Presidents, Diplomats, High Ranking Military personnel and classified equipment.
Anti Terrorism Force Protection, KBR, from 09/25/07 till 03/09/09
Managed a team of 12 personnel assigned to the ATFP section.
Provided threat vulnerability assessments and threat analysis on hostile attacks applying this information in mission planning and execution.
Provided various analytical techniques to include; trend analysis, comparative analysis, risk analysis, threat profile, timelines and overviews.
Supervised the planning and construction of 265 Force Protection projects in hostile areas utilizing and placing threat mitigation equipment and materials.
Interfaced daily with State Department and Military Intelligence assets collecting, processing and conducting timely analysis of intelligence; applying this information in mission planning and execution.
Conducted 127 Threat Vulnerability Assessments (TVAs), identifying areas that require access control and/or protection.
Iraqi National Guard Force Supervisor, KBR, from 03/20/07 till 09/25/07
Managed and supervised a team of 60 Iraqi Nationals conducting security operations in Iraq.
Supervised the training, administration and physical Security duties to include ID badge control, radio procedures, vehicles and personnel searches.
Developed Policy and Procedures for GF personnel, implemented Standard Operating Procedures and guidelines concerning all administrative and physical security duties.
Investigator, KBR, from 09/15/06 till 03/20/07
Conducted over 200 investigations and formal inquiries to include; violations of corporate, project and code of business conduct policies.
Assisted in 3 corporate investigations concerning fraud and waste abuse, misappropriation of funds, fuel and critical life support materials and supplies.
Conducted interviews concerning alleged complaints and violations. Drafted detailed factual reports and submitted these reports to the Corporate Legal Department.
Trained 15 security personnel on investigation policies and procedures to include, conducting interviews, drafting detailed factual reports from preliminary inquiries to request for corporate investigations. Additional instruction on taking photographs, completing chain of custody forms, conducting health and welfare inspections, searches and providing probable cause as required.
Special Security Officer, SSO, KBR, from 03/09/2006 till 09/15/2006
Collected and processed daily request for clearances (RFC).
Conducted daily field vetting questionnaires concerning Process for Clearance (PFC) and assisted in completion of e-QIP SF86 Forms.
Conduct daily fingerprinting of US and LN personnel.
Interviewed, conducted background checks and security screenings of Local Nationals (LNs) and Third Country Nationals (TCNs) requesting employment.
Maintained clearance database and LN/TCN database tracking all clearances and recertification of clearance and security screenings.
Maintained files of hard copies related to all clearance and security screening administration documents.
Managed security screening operations familiar with NISPOM policy and procedures.
Senior Battle Watch Chief, US Marines from 08/01/05 till 10/25/05
Managed the Tactical Operations Center in Iraq, enforcing all regulations and orders to maintain good order and discipline.
Supervised multi section heads within the TOC to include, Watch Officers, Intel Analysts, Senior Watch Officers and support units required for Joint Air Task Force Operations.
Received all SITREPS, Contact, MEDIVAC and Supply Requisitions Reports, disseminated for action and maintained an electronic database for record.
Tracked all units and provided Emergency Response to units in contact or requesting CASEVAC.
Conducted Strategic Planning and Mission Briefs based on Intelligence Reporting and Threat Reporting within in areas of Options.
Submitted 256 intelligence reports to include escalation of force, improvised explosive devices, troops in contact, and other incidents relating to all units within the Al Anbar providence, Iraq.
Proficient with tactical communication equipment, GPS, Blue Force Tracker (BFT), QUALCOMM utilizing map date C2PC and Falcon View, computer (text
messaging), phone (landline and satellite), email (sipper, nipper and jwick).
Infantry Platoon Leader, US Marines, from 12/15/03 till 08/01/05
Served as an Infantry Platoon Leader for Lima Company 3rd Battalion 25th Marine Division.
Combat Veteran, Operation Iraqi Freedom III. Led and managed 165 Marines and sailors while conducting over 15 major combat operations to include; Treasure Hunt, Outer Banks, Grand Central, Matador, New Market, Spear, Saber Thrust, Night Stalker, River Sweep, Sword, and Quick Strike.
Responsible for the management, leadership, accountability, administration and logistics of 165 Marines and Sailors.
Responsible for the discipline, welfare and training of specialized tactics and weapons of 165 Marines and Sailors
Responsible for Management and Supervision of assigned attached units to include Heavy Weapons Assault Support Sections, Joint Tactical Air Control, US Army and Navy specialized units and Iraqi National Special Forces.
Conducted 279 combat patrols, cordon and search, cordon and knock and cordon and sweep missions.
Conducted platoon sized reconnaissance missions utilizing small craft river boats, armored vehicles and Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV’s).
Provided protective detail services for field grade officers and conducted emergency evacuations, redistribution of supplies, relocation of command posts and quick reactionary force in support of compromised military unit.
Conducted detainee security screenings and assisted Human Exploitation Teams (HET) gathering intelligence.
Conducted Combat Operations in Haqlineyah, Hiditha, Al Quiem, Kusaba, Dulab, Barwanah, Abu Hayatt in Baghdadi, Muj Island, Ubaydi, Karabilah, and Cykla.
Conducted Strategic planning and placement of Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) providing security and protection for Logistical Combat Missions.
Managed 165 Marines and Sailors setting up defensive and offensive positions, patrol bases, weapons emplacement, sectors of fire and tactical radio communication.
Liaison directly with US Military Intelligence Section Heads providing intelligence gathered during missions, enemy trends and tactics and countermeasures used against these enemy’s tactics.
Provided Marksmanship Instruction on the following weapons; M16A2 and A4, M4, 9mm, M240G, 870 Shotgun, MK-19, 50Cal, AT4 and 249 SAW.
Provided Firing and Movement Instruction on the following live fire ranges; Combat Shooting from a tripod and stationary positions, mobile platforms to include Hummers and AAVs.
Detachment Commander, US Marines from 12/01/00 till 12/15/03
Served as a Detachment Commander and US Marine Embassy Guard at the UAE, US American Embassy Abu Dhabi United Arab of Emirates and US Embassy Asuncion Paraguay South America.
Served as an Assistance Detachment Commander at the US Consulate Tashkent Uzbekistan providing Protection Security Detail for Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Providing Diplomatic Security and Protection of Personnel and Classified equipment and documents vital to the National Security of the United States of America.
Managed and Supervised the daily Security Operations of 12 Marines conducting US Embassy Security Duties to include; storage of classified documents and equipment, violation reporting, actions during emergency situations, entry exit control, badge issuing, key control and visitor procedures.
Direct Liaison with Regional Security Officers providing security assessments, Anti Terrorism Force Protection concerns and provided counter measures used to mitigate against these concerns.
Wrote and implemented US Marine Security Operational Procedures detailing direct actions during hostile attacks, administrative and operational responsibilities and performance standards.
Provided training and Instruction for 12 US Marines and 150 Paraguayan National Security Forces on the following; small arms weapons and safety procedures, Pressure Point Control Tactics, handcuffs, OC spray, PR-24 police baton and gas grenades.
Responsible for the management and accountability of 3 properties; Detachment property, Department of State (DOS), and Marine Corps government issued serialized gear.
Operated Electronic Surveillance Equipment, Radio Communications and conducted Counter Surveillance.
Responsible for the Safety and Quality Assurance of the Marine’s Quarters, ensuring all operation reports were submitted and in accordance with policy.
Managed the detachment database personal training and evaluation records of all Marines.
Issued 25 OF-117 security violation reports to initiate corrective action for improper storage and/or unsecured classified equipment and documents.
Coordinated with embassy administrative staff to ensure employment contracts for detachment local labor was in compliance with the local host nation’s labor laws.
Corrected pre-existing and significant discrepancies related to areas in which detachment supply procedures differed from applicable directives.
Reconnaissance Scout, US Marines from 06/09/97 till 12/01/00
Trained and effective with the M16A2 and A4 Assault Rifle, 870 shotgun, 9mm Berretta pistol, 249 (SAW) squad automatic weapon, 50 caliber machine gun, M203 40mm grenade launcher, MK19 grenade launcher, (AT)-4 Anti Tank Rocket and (SMAW) Shoulder Mounted Rocket Assault Weapon.
Trained and proficient in basic life saving mass casualty procedures, operations in urban terrain, call for fire missions, combat jungle warfare and other strategic military combat operations.
Conducted reconnaissance operations along the Kuwaiti border.
Provided Physical security for the USS ESEX Navy LHD 2 US Carrier for 7 months during deployment with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU).
References and Employment Verification:
Red Flag Securities
Sabra acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Military
Lt Mariano Alvarado acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
1st Sergeant Frank Morgan acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Lt Eric Swanson acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
KBR
Security Coordinator Victor Sangoyele acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Senior Security Coordinator Rex Michael acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Department of State,
Regional Security Officer John Hislop acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Regional Security Officer James Rowe acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
DynCorp
Kirk Peavy acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Ken Fetters acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com
Personal
Nathan Commer acrxhx@r.postjobfree.com