Security Operations Manager
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PROFILE SUMMARY
SKILLS
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
KEVIN
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Lexington, SC 29072
Experienced Security Manager with a strong background in overseeing security operations and protecting personnel, assets, and information. Skilled in assessing risks, coordinating emergency responses, and developing effective security protocols. Proven ability to lead teams, manage training initiatives, and implement security measures in diverse settings. Experienced in working with various agencies to ensure operational efficiency and quick resolution of security issues.
• Team leadership
• Crisis management
• Resource allocation
• Vendor management
• Compliance monitoring
• Budget management
• Incident investigation
• Access control management
• Security technology integration
• Security protocol implementation
INTERIM COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR / OPERATIONS NCOIC 07/2020 to Current 2nd Battalion, Military Police, 108th Regiment - Lexington, SC Coordinated disaster response and recovery operations, working closely with state, tribal, and local agencies, to maintain mission continuity.
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Supervised personnel and allocated resources in high-pressure situations to ensure effective execution of emergency operations.
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Managed budgets and developed compliant spending plans to support training, deployment, and overall unit readiness.
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Designed and executed contingency plans, led readiness drills, and evaluated threat scenarios to strengthen organizational resilience.
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1SG / OPERATIONS NCOIC 09/2016 to 07/2020
320th Military Police Company Combat Support - St. Petersburg, FL Led training programs focused on team cohesion and disaster response readiness, ensuring coordination with multiple government entities.
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Managed daily operations for a 200-member unit, including task oversight, performance tracking, and conflict resolution.
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Directed logistics and budget planning across CONUS locations to ensure resource efficiency and operational success.
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Developed long-term emergency contingency plans and conducted inspections to safeguard government personnel and assets.
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TRAINING DEVELOPER 11/2015 to 09/2016
Total Army Training System Cell - Fort Benning, GA Developed and delivered emergency response training programs to improve coordination among military branches and partner agencies.
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Designed instructional materials for the Army National Guard Officer Candidate Program, supporting candidate development and curriculum goals.
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Facilitated both in-person and virtual training on contingency planning to strengthen organizational readiness.
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Provided performance feedback, and conducted ongoing evaluations to ensure continuous improvement in preparedness efforts.
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PLATOON SERGEANT 01/2015 to 10/2015
U.S. Army - Warrior Transition Battalion - Fort Gordon, GA Fostered a resilient recovery environment for Service Members dealing with service- related injuries, emphasizing both physical and mental well-being.
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Provided performance counseling and mentorship to subordinates, reinforcing discipline and supporting individual and team growth.
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Oversaw the accurate preparation of platoon documentation, including reports, evaluations, and rosters.
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Ensured unit readiness through structured supervision and adherence to military standards.
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AWARDS
EDUCATION
REFERENCES
OPERATIONS NCOIC 01/2014 to 09/2014
TRADOC Capability Manager - Maneuver Support - Fort Leonard Wood, MO Developed and implemented standardized disaster response procedures, ensuring alignment with regulatory protocols and operational compliance.
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Reviewed readiness reports and provided strategic recommendations to strengthen response capabilities and data accuracy.
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Advised commanders on risk mitigation and mission execution strategies during emergency operations.
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Coordinated with State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial agencies to support unified and effective disaster response efforts.
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OBSERVER, CONTROLLER, TRAINER 12/2010 to 09/2013 Pre-Mobilization Training Assistance Element (PMTAE) - Eastover, SC Coordinated disaster response operations for South Carolina Army National Guard units, ensuring synchronized efforts with state, tribal, local, and territorial agencies.
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Directed and supervised personnel, maintaining clear communication and accountability to meet mission goals.
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Oversaw budgeting and financial planning for military operations, aligning expenditures with mission priorities and regulatory standards.
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Allocated resources effectively to support training, readiness, and rapid emergency response capabilities.
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DESK SERGEANT / PATROL SUPERVISOR / OPERATIONS NCO 03/2009 to 12/2010 Department of Emergency Services - Fort Jackson, SC Established and managed Incident Command Posts at Fort Jackson, coordinating emergency response operations during critical incidents.
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Collaborated with federal, state, and local agencies to ensure effective crisis intervention and recovery procedures.
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Supervised daily law enforcement patrols, assigning tasks and managing field operations to uphold safety and protocol compliance.
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Maintained situational awareness and rapid response readiness to address evolving threats and emergencies.
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SQUAD LEADER 03/2007 to 06/2008
132nd Military Police Company - Baghdad, Iraq
Led and executed combat missions in high-pressure emergency environments, coordinating disaster response with local, tribal, state, and territorial authorities.
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Managed multi-agency efforts to ensure cohesive and timely crisis response during combat operations.
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Trained Iraqi Police in foundational law enforcement techniques to build operational capability and teamwork.
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• Monitored training progress to ensure skill development aligned with mission goals.
• Bronze Star Medal Army Accommodation Medal x 3
• Air Force Achievement Medal National Defense Service Medal
• Overseas Service Ribbon Badge Armed Forces Reserve Mobilization Medal x 2
• Global War on Terror Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal
• Army Achievement Medal x 2 Army Good Conduct Medal x 3
• Army Service Ribbon Air Force Security Patrol Qualification
• Global War on Terror Expeditionary Combat Action Badge Strayer University
Masters Business Executive Administration
2017
Strayer University
Homeland Security Emergency Management
2015
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