Armed Security Officer

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JOHN E. HOFFMAN

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Ray City, Georgia 31605

229-***-**** (cell)

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Security Captain/Security Lead

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly motivated and 21 year experienced military veteran is what makes me an outstanding fit for this position. The first 11 years in the Air Force was in the Security Police career field. From Shift Sergeant, Squad Leader, Fire Team Leader, Entry Controller, Base Installation Security Supervisor, Armorer. Performed and lead security personnel around aircraft, missile facilities and the first Gulf War. Provided security for personnel, bases, and the nation’s highest priority. Made arrests under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). Worked in the Private security sector in the Marshall Islands, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Held several jobs from Resource Protection Manager to military advisor to the Saudi Arabia National Guard (SANG). Provided security and law enforcement in the Marshall Islands from Patrol Sergeant, Desk Sergeant, Patrol Officer maintaining law and order for military personnel, civilians, and local nationals. Utilized United States Code, Uniform Code Military Justice, Marshall Islands Revised Statutes, Hawaiian Revised Statutes to keep peace and order. Responsible for report writing, patrol checks, booking of suspects and all law enforcement duties on multiple islands. Maintain proficiency with all weapons including 9mm, shotgun, machine guns, and grenade launchers. Also proficient in all aspects of riot control. I pride myself on being able to maintain a flawless reputation with the ability to make quick decisions and think outside of the box. Not only experienced in managing and leading but also able to be part of a team. Supervised in excess of 76 personnel throughout my career in police functions. Professional Instructor and trainer in the security field. Able to address those hard questions while running a smooth flight of personnel. My biggest strength is I get results; by following regulations and a keen eye for detail insuring tasks are completed on time or ahead of schedule and without error. EXPERIENCE

U.S. AIR FORCE 1982-1992

2003-2013

Security Police

Experience in SF functions such as weaponry; controlling entry into and providing internal control within installations and restricted areas; response force tactics; air base defense concepts and procedures; terrorist threat response techniques; alarm monitor duties; control center duties; traffic control; patrolling; or accident investigation, military weapons. Leads, manages, supervises, and performs force protection duties, including use of deadly force to protect personnel and resources. Protects nuclear and conventional weapons systems and other resources. Performs air base defense functions contributing to the force protection mission. Controls and secures terrain inside and outside military installations. Defends personnel, equipment, and resources from hostile forces. Operates in various field environments, performs individual, and team patrol movements, both mounted and dismounted, tactical drills, battle procedures, convoys, military operations other than war, antiterrorism duties, and other special duties. Operates communications equipment, vehicles, intrusion detection equipment, crew-served weapons, and other special purpose equipment. Applies self-aid buddy care, life-saving procedures, including 2

cardiopulmonary resuscitation, as first responder to accident and disaster scenes. Provides armed response and controls entry. Detects and reports presence of unauthorized personnel and activities. Implements security reporting and alerting system. Enforces standards of conduct, discipline, and adherence to laws and directives. Directs vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Investigates motor vehicle accidents, minor crimes, and incidents. Operates speed measuring, drug and alcohol, and breath test devices. Apprehends and detains suspects. Searches persons and property. Secures crime and incident scenes. Collects, seizes, and preserves evidence. Conducts interviews of witnesses and suspects. Obtains statements and testifies in official judicial proceedings. Responds to disaster and relief operations. Participates in contingencies. Develops plans, policies, procedures, and detailed instructions to implement SF programs. Plans, organizes, and schedules SF activities. Provides oversight, guidance, and assistance to commanders with the application of information, personnel, and industrial security programs.

Kwajalein Atoll 1993-1996

Marshall Islands

Performed duties as patrol sergeant, desk sergeant, patrol officer, and entry control point. Performed security and law enforcement as described by the United States Army and followed all regulation. Conducted building searches, foot patrol, radar, alarm monitor for highly classified areas. Ensured all applicable laws were enforced with military, civilians and Marshall Island locals. Conducted exchange badge system with local employees at the dock security ensuring only authorized locals entered the island. Responded to building alarms and authenticated with personnel to ensure authorized identity. Maintained the flight duty roster to ensure proper coverage for each shift. Maintained proficiency with all weapons required to perform duties. Trained and maintained proficiency with alarm systems, access control, investigations, report writing, booking procedures, ticket writing, radar operation. Riyadh & Hofuf 1996-1999

Saudi Arabia

Provided security for the US Army and conducted training for the Saudi Arabia National Guard (SANG) in security techniques. Due to the Riyadh bombing the US Army brought in private contractors to provide and oversee all security operations. Performed entry control point entry/exit procedures with SANG soldiers. Conducted Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) searches of all vehicles, bags, water trucks, food trucks and pedestrians. Trained SANG in weapon marksmanship, tactics and security patrols. Maintained shift reports of all actions during the shift. Sounded the alarm and provided security protection for all American compounds throughout Saudi Arabia. Supervised 9 security personnel in Hofuf, Saudi Arabia and 22 SANG Soldiers. Conducted random patrols along a 16 mile perimeter. Conducted semi-annual evaluations on all security personnel. Conducted CPR, Combat Life Savers Course, and Self-Aid Buddy Care quarterly in preparation of a disaster. Reported directly to Chief of Security and Office Provost Marshall (OPM). Maintained armed proficiency and conducted arms training for the SANG.

Camp Doha 1999-2003

Kuwait City

Supervised all Force Protection equipment on Camp Doha, Kuwait. These included but not limited to TASS, CCTV & Alarm Monitor, Ground Motion Detectors, Fence Disturbance Sensors, Radars, Door and Building Intrusion Alarms, Explosive Detection Portals and Machines, Pop-Up Jersey Barriers. Provided training on all systems for newly assigned personnel. Conducted routine patrols, security access 3

points, vehicle/pedestrian searches, Quick Reaction Force Team Leader. Provided armed security for convoy escort near Iraq border. Provided dignitary armed escort for politicians and military leaders. EDUCATION

College

M.S., Leadership/Management and Human Resources Management, (2015) Webster University- Missouri

B.S., Adult Education & Workforce Development (2012) Valdosta State University- Valdosta, Georgia

Golden Key International Honour Society of academic achievement Kappa Delta Pi

Professional

Combat Life Saver’s Course (Current-1996)

CPR Certified/Self-Aid Buddy Care (Curent-1982)

Work Diversity (Current-1982)

ACC Instructor Course (2004)

ACC Resource Advisor Certification (Current-2007)

Ethics Training for Acquisition Technology and Logistics (Current-2007/Annually) Commanders Resource Integration System (Current-2007) Human Trafficking (Current-2007)

NCO Academy (2008)

Government Purchase Card Approving Official (Current-2015) Awards

51st Maintenance Group, NCO of the Year (2006)

23d Wing, Resource Advisor of the Year (2008)

820th Civilian of the Quarter (2015, 2016)

23 FG Civilian of the Quarter (2017, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024) Current Secret Clearance

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