OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position as a Force Protection, Logistic or other positions that require my expertise and suitable for me.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
15+ years experience as a Personal Security Specialist; Licensed Security Officer.
Extensive experience and training in evasive tactics (automobile and personal).
Experience in crowd surveillance and control; individual/family security.
Formally trained in weapons, martial arts (boxing, karate, and judo), and self-defense strategies.
Emergency Medical Technician and Psychiatric Technician experience.
EDUCATION
DeKalb Technical College, Clarkston, GA, Associates in Applied Science, Criminal Justice, 2007
Queens College, Georgetown, Guyana, Associate of Arts; Liberal Arts, 1978.
Laurus Technical School, Decatur, GA, Medical Office Assistant Associate Degree, 2014
Nine Lives Associates, Berryville, Virginia, Executive Protection Certificate, 2001:
Training included skill enhancement areas of on-track driving with vehicles provided to learn defensive techniques, skid control, and high-speed evasion; defensive tactics for principal and personal protection.
Extensive firearm, knife, combat, and martial arts trainings.
High-risk threat-level training involving shooting while on foot and in proper motor movements; motorcade and ambush drills; convoy and evasive driving scenarios;
Counter-surveillance and team protective formations
Other Training and Certificates:
Law Enforcement Training
Certificate, Introduction to Hazardous Materials (2006)
Certificate, Fire Arm (2001 and 2003)
Certificate, Personal Security Protection Specialist (2003)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Integrity Protective service, Loganville, GA, Executive Security Specialist 06/2006-Present
Provided armed security and investigations for ministers and all who we protect
Provided video surveillance, logistics for guest and staff of company’s including medical assistance if needed; CPR.
Phillips & Associates, Toccoa, GA, Security Officer/ Videographer 07/2011-Present
Patrolled the premises and adjacent areas
Directed traffic to and from the main building
Performed safety inspections in order to flail off any negative activity
Checked identity cards of personnel before admitting into the building
Investigated and report any nefarious activity
Acquired necessary action on spot when needed
Monitored all vehicles entering and exiting the premises, the activity of all workers employed, and escort the managers, presidents, and vice presidents back to forth to their homes
Secure Corp, Woodbridge, VA, Videographer/Security (on call) 08/2008
Provided videography surveillance, logistics of striking in and out of the facility.
Escorted the executives to and from job sites in convoys.
Norrad & Associates, Atlanta, Georgia, Videographer/Security (on call) 09/2008
Provided videography surveillance and logistics of striking in and out of the facility.
Escorted the executives to and from job sites in groups.
Kings County Psychiatric Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, Psychiatric Assistant 12/1988-12/1990
Ensured safety of patient at all times; and clearly documented observations of patient behavior; Behavioral Counseling
Performed daily patient care tasks, including feeding and bathing patients.
Escorted patients to events away from the facility such as recreational; Court for conservatory and other hearings.
Assisted the physician and team members in the care and evaluation of patients.
Facilitated educational groups and supervised recreational activities as directed by the resident nurse
John Small Associates, College Park, GA Personal Security Specialist 01/1987 - Present
Served as contractor to hotels and restaurant/lounges, nightclubs, and event promoters, ensuring security for travelers/hotel guests, musicians/bands (in concert/crowded venues).
Provided long-term (24-hour/7-day) individual protection in buildings, automobiles, and flights/travel (e.g., senior executives/celebrities who travel nationally and internationally).
Provided home, office, and travel security consultation (analysis of domicile/travel routes and recommending strategic/preventative tactics).
Contracted with other certified Personal Protection Specialists (including off-duty police officers, private investigators, ex-special services personnel, and other resources) to provide comprehensive, special needs coverage.
Recommended/provided security equipment and provided referrals for specialty training.
Created proposals for materials, subcontractor services, and large projects.
Integrity Protective Service, Snellville, GA, Security Specialist (on call) 06/2006 - Present
Provide security for ministers and guests attending the broadcasting studio events.
Saxton Investigations, Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas, Conduct Security Detail 05/2004
Provided armed security and investigations for a private investigation company,
Which was contracted by the government.
Argus & Associates, Philadelphia, PA, Vehicle Surveillance Detail 06/2003
Hotel W, New York, NY, Senior Security Officer 11/1999 –09/2002
Provided general hotel security in a large hotel and restaurant/lounge, including extensive person/family security for celebrities and other VIP guests.
Provided accompaniment through hotel facilities.
Macy’s, Brooklyn, NY, Security Officer 09/1994 – 10/1997
Provided door security, undercover surveillance, arrests, and testimony.
Armrest, Brooklyn, NY, Security Officer 06/1993 – 07/1994
Maintained security for persons incarcerated for deportation, inspected visitor packages, provided personal security (breaking up fights), and transported/accompanied individuals to court.
AFFILIATIONS
Volunteer EMT, Bedford Stuyvesant Emergency Department, Bedford Stuyvesant, NY.
Member, Nine Lives Associates, Berryville, VA.
Auxiliary Police Office, New York Police Department, 84th Precinct, Brooklyn, NY.