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Force Protection & Security Operations Leader

Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
September 06, 2026

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Richard Elliott

**** *********** ******, ******, ********, 60432

815-***-****

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Skills

Force Protection & Base Security

Law Enforcement & Investigations

Access Control & Perimeter Defense

Weapons Handling

Emergency Response & Crisis Management

Antiterrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) Procedures

Physical Security Surveys & Vulnerability Assessments

Incident Reporting & Evidence Handling

Training Development & Instruction

Leadership & Team Management.

Experience

07 2006 - 2022

Air Force, Egg Harbor Township - Assistant Flight Chief

●Directed and supervised security operations for a base population of 1000 personnel and 50 assets,

●ensuring 24/7 protection and mission continuity. - Conducted point-of-entry control for 200 daily visitors and

●200 vehicles; reduced unauthorized access incidents by 99% through improved procedures. - Led and trained

●a team of 100 Security Forces members; implemented a weapons and tactics refresher training

●that increased qualification rates by 99%. - Responded to and investigated 1000 criminal incidents and safety

●violations; prepared detailed reports used for prosecution and command decisions. - Performed

●vulnerability assessments and updated physical security plans for 4 facilities, leading to remediation of 99%

●high-risk findings - Coordinated force protection during 7 exercises/large-scale events involving joint base and joint force operations

●coalition forces; ensured no security lapses. - Managed evidence collection, chain-of-custody, and liaised

●with AFSOI, FBI, Homeland security, and civilian law enforcement as necessary.

Education

2024 - Present

College Of DuPage, Glen Elen - Cybersecurity

Expected graduation 2029

Air Force Security Forces Course: Graduate

Weapons Qualifications- M4, M9, shotgun 870 Remington, 249, 240b, M-67 fragmentation grenade, M4 rifle, M2-machine gun & Qualifications

Awards

Available upon request.



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