Security Clearance Bowling Green
Resume:
SPC Tom Rice
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Education
• M.Ed. Secondary Education, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ (pending) 2021-Present
• CPR/First Aid & Firearms Certifications, Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCI, Phoenix, AZ 2012-Present
• Avionics Technician (15-N) & Squad Leader Certificate, US. Army Aviation and Logistics School, Ft. Eustis, VA.
2009
• EMT, Wild Land Firefighter Certifications, Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ 2007
• BA, Telecommunications, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 1995 Decorations/Clearance/Leadership Experience/Licences/Certificates
• Army Achievement Medal
• National Defense Service Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Medal
• Iraq Campaign Medal with Star
• Overseas Service Medal
• Armed Forces Reserve Medal
• US Army Service Metal
• DOD SECRET Security Clearance
• FCI Phoenix, Mentor Program, Dr. Kimberly Sullivan
(RDAP)FCI Phoenix, Disability Employment
Program/Affirmative Employment Committee Member
• Grand Canyon University, Kappa Delta Pi, and Alpha Epsilon Gamma (Educational Honors Fraternities)
• AZ Department of Public Safety (DPS) Unarmed/Security Guard Cards
• AZDPS Concealed Weapon License
• Retired Federal Law Enforcement Officer (DOJ)
• OSHA Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
• OSHA Bloodborn Pathogens
• OSHA Respiratory Protections
• OSHA Silica Safety and Constuction Enviroments
• OSHA 10 (Construction)
• OSHA 30 Construction Safety Certificate
• OSHA Competent Person Training( Scaffolding/Fall Protection) Certificate
• National Flagger Certification (pending)
• SST-2 HOUR Pre-Task Meeeting Certificate
• OSHA 500 (pending)
• OSHA Certified Fork Lift Operator and PIT Certification
• PADI Open Water Diver
Military Experience
US Army National Guard, Phoenix, AZ
Unit Supply Systems Technician
January 2008-September 2010
• Maintained tool room organization by "shadowing" tools in storage containers, and equipment cages. Also, daily, cleaned and "de- cluttered" shop space. Supervised personnel on supply systems policy, accountability, and procedures.
• Investigated, and searched for missing tools. Followed up with after action reports. Managed the receipt, storage, and issue of hand/specialized tool and equipment for disbursement to aviation maintenance crews. Prepared accurate inventory reports for supervisor. Required basic math skills. Requisitioned new tools as necessary and etched new tools upon receipt to ensure accountability.
• Routinely cleaned, maintained, and repaired tools. Inspected tools for damage, and "red tagged" faulty equipment. Provided technical support for maintainers to select the proper tool based on classification, and specified application. Required highly organized manual documentation via logbook, and data entry automation to ensure that only authorized personnel signed out tools and returned them expediently in serviceable condition. Logged any equipment discrepancies, wear, malfunctions, etc.
• Trained subordinate personnel in proper application of these protocols. Avionics Technician
January 2008-September 2010
• DOD Secret Security Clearance
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing avionics and electronic equipment (US Army)
• Experience with radio communications (United States Army, ProEm, IPC International Security, Federal Bureau of Prisons)
• Troubleshot and repaired UH-60 Blackhawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopter avionics equipment including radar, radio, pulse, navigation, auto pilot, and compass systems.
• Inspected components of avionics equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wires.
• Tested avionics equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment oscilloscopes, digital meters, and counters.
• Adjusted, repaired, or replaced defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents, using hand tools. Calibrated, installed, or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications.
• Accompanied flight crew to perform inflight adjustments and to determine and record required post-flight repair work. I signed overhaul documents for equipment replaced or repaired. I operated ground station for air-to-station check of radar or other equipment.
• In October 2010 - assigned to assist the United States Navy Customs division remove/store sensitive avionics components on during the 2/285th AVN REG’s demobilization from Iraq. Professional Experience:
Gardaworld Security (@TSMC Phoenix, AZ) December 2023- January 2024 Security Response Officer (S.R.O.)
• Observed required metal detector walk-throughs/performed "hand wanding, " and X-ray threat analysis to prevent induction of contraband/weapons on site.
• Monitored access "badging" at Tawain Semiconductor Manufacturing Coporation (TSMC) checkpoints.
• S.R.O.s act as the "face" of Guardaworld at TSMC (I.E. embody job situational awareness and professionalism.
• SROs must be technically and professionally proficient/ cross-trained at multiple positions and posts. Must competantly mentor new staff, and multi-task/respond to instutional security situations and/or medical emergencies
• Ability to create accurate activity and incident reports as needed (observe, survey, report). GL Automation (G.L.A. @ TSMC) January 2024- Present Electrical Technition/Assistant Safety Coordinator/Material Expediter ("Part's Runner")
• Safety Coordinator: responsible for planning, implementing and overseeing employee safety .Ensure complience to Occupational Health and Safety (OHSA) guidelines to reduce work-related injuries via coordination with subcontractors and the TSMC safety department.
• Electrical Technition: Provide innovative, high-quality, and cost effective wafer handling and automation solutions to the worldwide Semiconductor at Tawain Semiconductor Manufactoring Corporation (TSMC). Install (run elevated wire bundles to and terminate at industrial tools/machinery). Specically, ensure quality control of common industial low voltage wiring including coaxial, CAT 5-7, audio/lamp wire including 10,12, 14 guage (AWG), EMT, 22/4 security, ethernet, etc.
• Material Expediter: (Tool Runner) Coordinate with GLA Supervisor and Foreman to procure necessary job materials either at TSMC onsite yard, or at local industrial suppliers. Federal Bureau of Prisons, Phoenix, AZ
Senior Corrections Officer
February 2012-2021
• Responsible for maintaining overall institution security. Enforcing rules, regulations governing security, inmate accountability/conduct and judicial sanctions. Activities included the receiving and discharge of inmates, inmate bus movement, file archiving, certification of records, and correctional security procedures.
• Maintain control over hazardous tools, locks, keys, and other items that could be used to affect an escape or cause injury to staff and/or inmates.
• Conduct regular contact with law enforcement agencies while understanding sentencing laws, court processes, and compliance with court directives to address inmate inquiries.
• Completed corrections officer training located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), in Glynco, GA. This three-week course of instruction is called "Introduction to Correctional Techniques" (ICT).
• Perform specialized duties such as Control # 1, Compound # 1, Special Housing officer (SHU), Visitation 1. UNICOR/Federal Prison Industries (DOJ), Phoenix, AZ Warehouse Foreman (WS-03-05)
November 2015-August 2018
*Concurrent with Sr. Corrections Officer Role
• Responsible for inventory control of UNICOR’S raw material via manual/physical counts, cycle counts and automated data processing (SAP) product movements, and adjustments to maintain a perpetual inventory accountability for all items that pass through or remain in the warehouse.
• Maintained quality assurance (QA) for warehouse operations.
• Supervised inmate crew in the line of work, in a correctional setting and designated work assignments according to individual abilities while also scheduling workflow in compliance with institutional needs.
• Provided formal and informal training to the members of the crew.
• Supervised, managed, and assisted 25+ inmates with the receipt, cataloging, stocking, and issuing of all incoming materials from outside sources, or suppliers. Utilized purchase orders and ensured all items received are of the nature and quality ordered. Determined sequences for loading materials and organizing incoming shipments for maximum space utilization, safety considerations, and damage protection.
• Responsible for team adhering to safety procedures for hazardous material handling OSHA requirements, and environmental issues.
Federal Prison Industries (DOJ), Phoenix, AZ
Interim Recycling Supervisor (GS-12)
November 2015-June 2016
*Concurrent with Sr. Corrections Officer Role
• Specifically coordinated/scheduled recycling drop off appointments, logged deliveries, and provided receipts. I ensured that no toxic, or hazardous materials were received.
• Oversaw receiving, handling, storage, and transportation of materials, and equipment calibration.
• Scheduled trailer swaps for semi-trailers full of scrap and established a scrap inventory tracking system.
• Drafted recycling related memorandums to staff, responded to pertinent emails, or telephone calls,
• Served as the institutional contact person for local government agency/community entities and conducted facility tours as requested.
US Army National Guard / Joint Counter-Narcotics Terrorism Task Force, US Border Patrol, Ajo, AZ
Camera Operations (C.O.P.)
January 2011-February 2012
• Monitored day and infrared (I.R.) camera surveillance towers, and motion sensors to observe and record illegal foot, motorized, and narcotics trafficking across the S.W. border of the United States and Mexico.
• Used handheld, and stationary radios to inform US Border Patrol Agents of illegal activity observed on surveillance cameras, provided map grid coordinates, and led agents into the appropriate area of activity, which assisted the Border Patrol mission in making felonious apprehensions, and narcotics seizures.
• Assisted the AZNG and US Border Patrol in confiscating an annual total of approximately 63,000 lbs. of marijuana, with a street value of approximately $43,000,000
• Logged daily observations, and updated relief AZNG of shift observations and Border Patrol pass- down information.
Additional Experience
IPC International Security, Tempe, Arizona
Public Safety Sergeant, Tempe Marketplace
February 2008-October 2009
• Supervised a staff of 20 public safety officers and oversaw the maintenance of safety equipment including patrol vehicles, traffic safety devices and signs, and restraints.
• Patrolled marketplace to prevent shoplifting, vandalism, and disorderly conduct. Professional Event Management, Tempe, Arizona
Security Supervisor
November 2005-January 2008
• Supervised up to 50 security and event staff. Trained and mentored other security staff.
• Prepared schedules, reviewed time sheets, submitted payroll, conducted site inspections.
• Responsible for maintenance of all security equipment and vehicles.
• Taught a weekly eight-hour, Arizona Department of Public Safety- approved security guard training course for more than 200 security guards, which included: developing/implemented course objectives, and assessment tools, creating supplemental activities for modified curriculum, and selecting, administering, and scoring formal, and informal diagnostic tests for students of a diverse background. The Home Depot, Hobbs, NM
Associate
February 2004-July 2005
• Provided customer service, including directing customers to products, and answering general questions about electricity, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and HVAC.
• Responsible for adhering to safety procedures for hazardous material handling, OSHA requirements, and environmental issues. OSHA certified forklift operator. New Mexico Junior College, Hobbs, NM
Assistant Stage Construction Director / Events Coordinator February 2004-July 2005
• Supervised and trained student workers in various phases associated with the construction, repair, and maintenance of theatre set construction.
• Responsible for design and development of plans, specifications, and blueprint drawings using a variety of trade practices such as carpentry, masonry, painting, welding, roofing, and other related trades.
• Maintained a scheduling database using the Event Management System program.
• Set up and operated all A/V equipment for classroom use and special events and trained/supervised two student workers.
International Total Services- Anchorage, AK March 1997 - May 1997 Pre-Boarding Screener
• Worked as a Pre-boarding Screener at the Anchorage International Airport. ITS was the non-federal precursor to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
• Used an Xray machine to check carry-on baggage and used hand-held and walk-through metal detectors to screen passengers for weapons and explosives.
• Examined personal items placed in divestment trays;
• Performed random and targeted baggage checks.
• Notified airport police whenever I discovered a threat to airline passengers (i.e. guns, knives, mace, etc.) and detained passengers with contraband.
• Prevented a passenger with a .38 caliber handgun from boarding a plane.
• Monitored airport checkpoints to ensure that nobody entered restricted areas without clearance.
• Obtained airline approval for restricted items (e.g. oxygen tanks).
• Provided passenger service and information.
National Park Service- Denali National Park, AK April 1996 - September 1996 Law Enforcement (L.E.) Park Ranger
• Patrolled the Savage River District and investigated all violations of Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations and other applicable law.
• Prepared violation notices, probable cause statements, case incident reports, and other departmental reports for violations (including resource destruction, out-of-bounds camping, improper food storage, speeding, failure to provide proof of insurance, license, or registration, open container, and other misdemeanors).
• Made an arrest for driving under the influence with a suspended license.
• Monitored and reported road conditions and hazards.
• Assisted in bear and moose management along the roadway, adversely conditioned habituated bears.
• Responsible for crowd and traffic control when select visitors were authorized to drive their personal vehicles into the park during Denali's annual "Road Lottery".
• Conducted back country patrols to check hunting and camping permits and to assure proper food storage by campers.
• Assisted EMS personnel and firefighters.
• First responder on numerous basic life support and minor medical incidents.
• Provided emergency medical assistance including patient assessment, backboard immobilization, and splinting injured limbs.
• Drove the park ambulance and other emergency vehicles.
• Maintained fire, search and rescue, safety, and medical equipment, as well as firearms, park vehicles, and other personal equipment.
• Inventoried and maintained all Savage River fire extinguishers.
• Assisted visitors with automotive and other issues (Hours per week: 15).
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