Ryan Herhold
I am an accomplished and multifaceted professional. I have extensive experience working within the U.S. Federal Government. I am a strong leader with training in strategic planning and management. I am committed to continually challenging myself professionally and strive to utilize my learned technical skills in all job functions.. My core competencies are investigative procedures, law enforcement processes, and intelligence analysis; with recent success in developing new training for students in an instructional setting. I have a strong background in physical, personal, operational and information security protocols and procedures.. I work well independently and in a team environment and am extremely organized and able to handle multiple tasks.
EXPERIENCE
Amentum, Laurel Maryland — Cleared Escort Lead
July 2024-Current (Full time)
Provide physical security and maintain the integrity of accredited spaces by monitoring the movement of workers and personnel within secure areas. Special Access Program environment. Acting as a security presence to deter and identify possible malicious actors, ensuring compliance with security protocols for information, facilities and programs.. Collaborating with security teams to maintain a secure environment and prevent unauthorized access. SCI management. Monitoring and evaluation for ICD 705 compliance. Experience, knowledge and compliance pertaining to OPSEC. FSO type work and experience. Independent and group setting work. Evaluate program security guides and government directives. Lead and manage a team of 15.
United States Secret Service, Washington D.C.— Uniformed Division Officer Technician - LE-0083-05
May 2017-July 2024 (Full time)
Provide protection and access authorization/control for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building, Annex, foreign diplomatic missions, and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Provide personal, physical, technical, operational and information security of facilities, personnel, programs and capabilities. Special Access Program environment. Travel in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Conduct surveillance. Enforce mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Cover designated security posts to limit access to protected areas; standing fixed posts, patrol assigned areas on foot or by motor vehicle. SCI management. Extensive preparation of reports both legal and incidental. Conduct investigative interviews and interrogations. Manage comprehensive on scene investigations of multi-jurisdictional crimes. Brief chain of command and executive level staff members on ongoing cases. Testify in court in relation to cases. Collect Crime scene evidence and build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling practices. Make arrests based on sound evidence, serve warrants and subpoenas. Maintain all case related paperwork. Evaluate program security guides and government directives. Develop and implement security programs and strategies.
Control Tactics Instructor (CTI) Certified.
Instruct recruits in self-defense, fighting, arrest techniques and team tactics. Instruct, monitor, and assess all levels of training as recruits learn the established curriculum. Analyze, Adjust, and amend policies, methods of instruction, scenarios and curriculum to meet the diversity of the class and the ever changing social and political atmosphere. Assist with updating current standard operating procedures for officers and use of force policies to help adapt for real world situations. Create and implement training plans and fitness programs.
Civil Disobedient Instructor Certified (CDU)- All Levels
Control Tactics and Civil Disobedience Instructor
Emergency Response Team Certified- handheld weapon proficiency, small unit tactics, physical and personal protection, threat assessment, identifying vulnerabilities, evaluating contingency plans, force on force assaults.
Security Room Operations
Overseeing operations and personnel, creating detailed reports, working with contractors and outside entities, monitoring construction projects, controlling, and accessing radio and camera/surveillance equipment, monitoring secure facilities/networks, and watching for gaps, training new security operations officers, working with military and outside agencies.
United States Border Patrol, Imperial California — Patrol Agent - GS-1896-09
January 2014-September 2015 (Full time)
Manage cases that include comparative analysis of probable cause statements, executing search warrants for assets, and seizing evidence in criminal investigations. Utilize complex databases to track, dispose, and transfer assets and evidence gained from criminal activity in compliance with federal, state, and local statutes/ procedures. Manage multi-jurisdictional investigations to identify and dismantle international criminal activity. Interview subjects, targets, and witnesses. Conduct stationary and mobile surveillance. Decipher intelligence information to identify and dismantle smuggling activities. Perform collateral intelligence duties as part of daily operations. Analyze, formulate and disseminate intelligence reports of key information and findings. Conduct daily briefs to supervisory staff of evolving threats in areas of operation. Utilize intelligence analysis/ interrogation and tactical questioning to acquire information on organizations suspects and subjects of interest. Make arrests based on sound evidence. Serve warrants, and subpoenas. Maintain all case related paperwork. Testify in court in relation to cases. Conducted operations with BORTAC, assisting operations aimed to detect and deter illegal smuggling through AOR. Assist STAT, SIT, and DISRUPT teams in physical raids and checks for illegal activity and operations. Collect Crime scene evidence and build detailed cases based on sound evidence handling processes.
Bonnells, Arvite and Eldridge Fairview, PA — Metal Fabricator & Welder (Full time)
Recognized, Built and maintained company equipment lists. Maintained functionality and accountability of serialized equipment. Lead, Custom Car Fabricator’s (1930’s- Current models). Managed a team of six, monitoring performance and output production while reporting and deficiencies. Mapped process workflow to enhance understanding of procedures. Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results. Provide technical leadership to effectively steer strategic plans and future projects.
EDUCATION
Penn State, The Behrend College Erie, PA — Mechanical Engineering (42.5 credits)
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro, PA— Criminal Justice (18 credits)
Erie County Technical School Edinboro, PA— Drafting and Design (certificate)
1339 Ashburton Dr
Millersville, MD 21108
***********@*****.***
SKILLS
Operating Systems: Windows, XP, Vista, Mac OS
Programming Languages: Java, ASP, DHTML
IT/ Security Related Skills: MS Office, Outlook, SharePoint, Remote Desktop, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Antivirus software, Computer hardware, routers, troubleshooting, video conferencing, basic network configuration
Law Enforcement Related Proficiencies: VCIN/ NCIC/ NLETS/ MLARS/ Criminal Databases
CLEARANCES
Secret: 2014
Top Secret/SCI: 2017/2022
Full Scope Poly: 2017
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CERTIFICATES
●Control Tactics Instructor Certified – 2020
●Essentials of Instruction Certified (EOI)– 2020
●Civil Disobedient Instructor Certified – 2020
●Federal Law Enforcement Training (UPTP) – 2017
●Emergency Response Team (ERT) Trained – 2018
●Civil Disobedience Unit (CDU)- Level One Certified – 2018
●Crossfit Certified L1 and Endurance
Instructor- 2013
●Metal Fabrication
Certified- 2011
●ICD 705- 2024
●CST-2024