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Support Specialist Level 1

Location:
Columbus, GA, 31907
Salary:
Industry standard
Posted:
August 17, 2025

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Marvin T. Livingston

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Columbus, GA 31907

706-***-****

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Career Summary

A security, Mentor, Advisor, Trainer and site managing professional with 20 years of honorable and progressive service in the US Army and 6 years with DynCorp International, served as a Field Site Security Lead/Engineer in the Anti-Narcotics Poppy Eradication Program, Tactical Operations Technician in the ACAS Program and a Project Site Manager for two DOD NTMA Program sites. 12 years with Securitas USA, Inc. Currently was a Lead as an Unexploded Ordnance Technician Level 1/Lead Range Support Specialist for E. L. Blake Corporation. Expertise in Supervisory Management, Small Arms Range and Ammunition Accountability Operations, Logistics, Engineering, Vehicle Fleet Management, Force Protection, Planning, Mentoring, Advisor, Security and Training. A conscientious Manager with the ability to lead and motivate a team to accomplish all mission/goals. Computer literate.

Security Officer/Area Manager

Securitas USA, Inc

Montgomery, Auburn, Opelika, Columbus and Lagrange

Columbus, Ga 2020-Present

•Make recommendations for security force protection upgrades and improvements as needed

•Member of Columbus Georgia Homeland Security Council Infrastructure Committee

•Develop and enhance site specific security training

•Coordinate Security with local supervisors.

Lead Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Technician Level 1/Lead Range Support Specialist

E. L. Blake Corporation Inc

Direct Support for Training Events (D.S.T.E.)

IBOLC 2-11 Infantry Fort. Benning, Ga

2018-2020

•Provide ammunition and explosive transport to and from off-site training events where live fire exercises are conducted

•Manage the coordination of material/work sequences/schedules to support operations and transport ammunition in support of training event and disposal

•Ensure vehicle is in safe operating condition and all applicable vehicle inspections are conducted prior to movement of ammunition/explosives

•Conduct pre/post inspection of all vehicle and all equipment in order to minimize downtime and increase productivity

Maintain and manage all fleet D.O.T. and T.M.P. vehicles as well as manage and turn in all vehicles for services.

Allied Universal Security Services USA, Inc.

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Midland, Ga 2017-2018

•Supervise the day-to-day security operations of an assigned client site.

•Manage a team of security officers, site and/or shift supervisors including hiring/selection, scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, development, and support.

•Ensure the client site is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property.

•Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both clients and employees.

Security Account Manager

Securitas USA, Inc

Pratt & Whitney

Columbus, Ga 2017-2017

•Make recommendations for security force protection upgrades and improvements as needed

•Member of Columbus Georgia Homeland Security Council Infrastructure Committee

•Develop and enhance site specific security training

•Serve as RSO to cover all security emergencies, spills, security breaches, and on-site investigations.

•Coordinate Security with local law enforcement agencies.

Security Supervisor

Securitas USA, Inc

Pratt & Whitney site

Columbus, Ga 2014-2017

•As the supervisor I monitor my staff by patrolling with them by auto or on foot.

•As supervisor I am also responsible for monitoring the electronic surveillance equipment used on the premises.

•Each day as supervisor I assign areas for his officers to patrol and present a list of potential problems his officers should be on the lookout for. If someone is caught trespassing or committing another crime, the supervisor oversees the transfer of the accused person to the custody of local law enforcement personnel.

•Works with staff to develop safety plans for the buildings he monitors. He leads periodic safety drills for employees and patrons in the business units.

Project Site Manager

DynCorp International (NTMA) program

Kabul, Afghanistan 2010-2012

•Manages basic Life mission support services and accompanying labor force for assigned location.

•Manages assorted team of U.S. nationals supervising skilled, semi-skilled foreign and local nationals.

•Conduct meetings with the military customers to ensure that all requirements are met as defined in the Statement of Work.

•Develops and executes briefings and presentations, as needed.

•Communicate new requirements, concerns, and issues to PMO for resolution.

Tactical Operations Specialist

DynCorp International ACAS Program (Afghanistan Civilian Advisor Support) Jalalabad, Afghanistan 2009-2010

•Provides management, guidance, and control for the efficient utilization of operations center resources performing 24/7 duties.

•Acts as the operations point-of-contact for both the customer and DynCorp International personnel operating at forward locations.

•Manages the development of operational briefings for the PMO. Obtains and develops all operational data and information and synthesizes into Management Information Requirements (MIR) for senior program leadership to use as decision making tools.

•Executes and facilitates all operational briefings. Responsible for the accuracy and timely receipt and reporting of all operational data across all functional disciplines.

Field Site Security Engineer Mentor/Advisor

DynCorp International PEF Program (Poppy Eradication Force)

Kabul, Afghanistan 2007-2009

•Responsible for route classifications, Critical Features, Slopes and Radius Computations, and Obstructions.

•Road Reconnaissance Classification and Recording. Bridge Reconnaissance Hasty and Deliberate.

•Tunnel Reconnaissance, Water-Crossing Reconnaissance, Ford Reconnaissance.

•Army Aircraft and Helicopter Characteristics, Construction of Forward Landing zones or Airstrip’s

•Wire Obstacles, Barbed Wire, Triple-Standard Concertina, Four-strand Cattle Fence, Anti-vehicular Obstacles, AT Ditches, Log/Steel Post Obstacles, Tetrahedrons, and other Obstacles.

•Constructing HESCO fortifications.

•Constructing Weapons Fighting Positions, Individual Fighting, Crew Served Weapons and Indirect Fire Fighting Positions, Range Cards.

EDUCATION

Completed Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Criminal Justice at Colorado Technical University 12 Nov 2020.

North Central Institute Clarksville, TN 39 Credits 1999

Fayetteville Technical College Fayetteville, NC 7.6 Credits 1999

Bauder College Campus Fort Lauderdale, FL 1986 Basic Electronics

Diploma Miami Edison sr. High School, Miami FL 1985, High School Graduate

TRAINING

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Training Course. General Industry Safety and Health. 2012

DynCorp International ACAS Armored Vehicle Driving Course Certification. Level 3 to level 7. 2012

Trojan Security International, Advance Executive/Close Protection (PSD High-Risk Security) Hostile Environments 2010

Trojan Security International, Advance Executive Hostage Rescue, Hostage Survival & Kidnap Awareness (Hostile

Environments) 2010

Trojan Security International, Advance Tactical Firearms & Weapons Familiarization Course 2010

National Rifle Association of America, Advanced Personal Protection outside the Home Course 2010

National Rifle Association of America, Personal Protection in the Home Course 2010

National Rifle Association of America, Basic Rifle Shooting Course 2010

National Rifle Association of America, Basic Pistol Course 2010.

DynCorp International ACAS Armored Vehicle Driving Course Certification Course. Level 3 to level 7. 2010

Certified: Tier 3, Crucible Kroll Training Center, Fredericksburg, Virginia 2006

Combatives Trainer Course (40 hours- Level 1) Ft. Stewart, GA 2003

Bus Driving Course (40 hours) Camp Casey, South Korea 2001

Automated Air Load Planning System (ALLPS) Certification Ft. Bragg, NC 2000

Command Financial NCO Certification (50 Hours) Ft. Bragg, NC 2000

AMC Affiliation Cargo Preparation Course Ft. Bragg, NC 2000

Air Movement Operations HAZMAT Course Ft. Bragg, NC 2000

Unit Movement Officer Course (UMO) (80 Hours) Ft. Bragg, NC 2000

Military Leaders Substance Abuse Course (MILSAC) Ft. Bragg, NC 1999

Unit Alcohol and Drug Coordinator Course (UADC) Ft. Bragg, NC 1999

Maintenance Management (72 Hours) Ft. Bragg, NC 1999

Drivers Training in Europe Course (40 Hours) 1995

Sapper Leader Course Ft. Lenard wood. MO 1994

Noncommissioned Officer Course for Combat Arms Course Ft. Stewart, GA 1994

NBC Defense Course Ft. Benning, GA 1993

Operations and Unit Maintenance Course Ft. Benning, GA 1993

Noncommissioned Officer School of Infantry Ft. Benning, GA 1991

Unit Armorer Course (40 Hours) Ft. Benning, GA 1990

Airborne Course Ft. Benning, GA 1990

Combat Engineering Training Ft. Leonardwood, MO 1987



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