Linwood M. Banks

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484-***-****/ad1q9m@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Strong problem solving and decision making skills with the ability to develop and implement effective action plans.

• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with diverse populations and within union environments.

• Act 235 Certification (obtained 7/2012)

• P.O.S.T. Homicide Certificate

EDUCATION

SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY Philadelphia PA

Bachelors in Criminal Justice; Minor in Sociology Obtained June 2006 KATHERINE GIBBS Norristown PA

Associates In Criminal Justice Obtained November 2004 ALEXANDRIA REGIONAL POLICE ACADEMY Alexandria, LA

Graduated November 1998

UNITED STATES ARMY Fort Polk, LA

Active Duty: August 1989 – February 1996

EXPERIENCE

Boyce Police Department 3/2020- 11/2023

Assistant Chief of Police

*Major Crimes/CID Supervisor

Homicide certificate from P.O.S.T

* S.W.A.T/HRT Commander

Success operations for high risk warrants and barricade subjects. TRIPLE CANOPY 6/2017-3/2020

Protected Service Officer

● Completed Mandatory Homeland Security Training

● Protect Personnel and property in professional manner

● Perform armed security patrols, report writing, dealing with medical emergencies, explosive detection, active shooter and missing children.

● Perform Personal escort duties when needed by following company and stateside rules and regulations

● Provides armed security at Federal Buildings

INA 9/2014-6/2017

Security Officer

● Provide Armed Security for the PA Higher Education Assistance Agency.

● Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.

● Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.

● Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. US SECURITY CARE 4/2012-11/2014

Residential Security Protection/ Executive Protection/Armed Asset Protection Agent

● Assisted with access control to Estate including monitoring of CCTV system and armed patrol.

● Responds to unusual or emergency situations at client’s site using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established protocol.

● Maintains proficiency, in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.

● Deescalate tense situations or individuals that arise

● Perform protective advance planning and threat vulnerability assessments

● Effectively manage the client and/or their family/representative requests against the need to ensure all safety and security precautions

● Ensure vehicle is in clean and safe operating conditions at all times. INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY SYSTEMS 2/2012-5/2012

Lead Investigator

● Follow strict legal procedures during the recovery process and after recovery of the item assist agents with delivery and paperwork.

● Locate unpaid property used as collateral for loans

● Research the nature of the case, and call a recovery agent to secure collateral. MONTGOMERY COUNTY CORRECTIONAL 9/2005-2/2012

Corrections Officer

● Observed and monitored inmates’ movement, activities, conduct and behavior

● Made periodic and unannounced rounds, headcounts and security checks; Assigned to level 4 and 5 security blocks

● Effectively communicated verbal and written reports of emergency situations and problem resolutions. ALLIED SECURITY CARE 11/2004-3/2005

Security Site Supervisor

● Onsite security utilizing the Vanguard security systems

● Oversaw over 20 employees working in numerous different buildings as well as coordinating trainings, etc.

● Effectively communicated verbal and written reports of emergency situations and problem resolutions. KATHERINE GIBBS SCHOOL 1/2004-11/2004

Event Planner/Research Assistant

● Set up career seminars for the FBI, CIA, ATF, PA State Police, PA State Probation, Montgomery County Probation and Parole, Philadelphia Police Department and Abington Police Department

● Effectively communicated timing and execution of the seminars to management and student body to make event successful.

BOYCE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT 11/1997-4/2003

Police Officer

● Patrol assigned jurisdictions

● Enforce Traffic Laws

● Investigate and document crimes that occur in jurisdictions.

● Manage shifts and coordinate Special Operations Response Team. WACKENHUT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY 6/1996-11/1997

Corrections Officer

● Observed and monitored inmates’ movement, activities, conduct and behavior

● Made periodic and unannounced rounds, headcounts and security checks; Assigned to level 4 and 5 security blocks

● Effectively communicated verbal and written reports of emergency situations.

● Maintained personal safety of all inmates in their block. UNITED STATES ARMY 8/1989- 2/1996

Soldier Desert Storm/Desert Shield

● 16S Stinger Manpad Crew; in charge of the CRAM, Stinger and Avenger Weapons systems in various Locations and environments. Operated the electrical, hydraulic, radar and mechanical components of the weapons.

● Air Defense E4 Team Leader; Air Defense Artillery. Weapons and equipment control for actively combatting air targets from the ground. Responsible for the team training and command in proper usage of the weapons being utilized.

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