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AHMED  UDDIN

AHMED UDDIN

Swansea,SC

Summary

Astute Physical Security Specialist with 22 years of Military and Private Security experience as a Combat Medic with infrastructure security processes and procedures for performing physical and personnel security monitoring, screening and reporting to maintain oversight of facilities. Orchestrates protective measures to safeguard information from loss, compromise or unauthorized disclosure to protect workforce, facilities and infrastructure from threats and effects of natural disasters. Collaborates with design specialists, operations personnel and other specialists to determine appropriate protection systems for maximum security while minimizing adverse impacts to organization's mission. Highly skilled professional offering 4-year history protecting communities and educating public in disaster preparedness. Bringing comprehensive understanding of emergency management protocols. Well-versed in principles of response, recovery and mitigation.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Commercial Drone Pilot

Alamo Airborne
11.2024 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction with high-quality aerial photography and video footage captured during drone flights.
  • Improved operational efficiency by implementing advanced flight path planning and pre-flight checks for drone operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective strategies for incorporating drone technology into various projects.
  • Increased project turnaround times and ensured high-quality deliverables by performing regular maintenance on drone equipment, keeping it in optimal working condition.
  • Streamlined data collection processes by utilizing advanced drone technology to gather accurate information in a timely manner.

Personal Security Specialist

Independent Contractor
08.2010 - Current
  • Coordinated with clients to address specific concerns or requests related to their personal security arrangements.
  • Conducted extensive background checks to identify any potential risks, enabling informed decisions on personnel access and privileges.
  • Safeguarded valuable property by designing and implementing robust security systems, including surveillance cameras and access control measures.
  • Provided travel risk assessments prior engagements requiring international travel, ensuring clients were informed of potential dangers and advised on best practices for mitigating risks.
  • Assisted in developing company-wide security policies, promoting awareness and adherence among all employees.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans, contributing to swift and effective resolution of crisis situations.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in technology, applying new knowledge to enhance service offerings continually.
  • Maintained high levels of physical fitness through rigorous training routines, ensuring readiness to respond effectively in demanding situations.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to support investigations and share information on emerging threats or incidents.
  • Reduced security incidents through consistent monitoring of potential threats and proactive response strategies.
  • Provided close protection for high-profile individuals, ensuring their personal safety and well-being at all times.
  • Established solid professional reputation through consistent adherence to ethical standards and exceptional performance in high-pressure scenarios.
  • Supervised teams of up to 30 personnel in austere environments

Debris Oversight Coordinator

AC Disaster Consulting
10.2022 - 06.2023

· Represented the Florida Department of Emergency Management at ground zero for multiple multi-million dollar clean up and recovery projects for hurricane Ian and ensured 100% compliance of all federal and state guidelines

· Monitored multi-agency personnel ensuring compliance of OSHA 30 standards and procedures

· Investigated any potential illegal activity by any contracted personnel to defraud the state or federal government

· Communicated and prepared status reports on contractor performances, project updates and incidents for the Incident Command Center, Emergency Operations Center and Florida Department of Emergency Management

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Participated in workshops and in-service meetings to enhance personal growth and professional development.

Site Liaison

Strategos International
04.2021 - 07.2021

· On-site representative for FDEM (Florida Department of Emergency Management) attached to Covid-19 mobile medical teams ensuring all state and federal protocols and standards were met

· Managed all medical team logistics, coordinating with local governments, law enforcement and FDEM headquarters

· Provided daily project and performance updates and reports for the EOC and FDEM

  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between site personnel and management.
  • Served as primary point of contact for all site-related matters, streamlining communications for better decision making.

Site Manager

S&H Systems
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Assumed responsibility for up to 90 personnel deployed to work sites.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely project completion through effective communication and coordination among team members.

Owner/Operator

Ale House Lounge
03.2013 - 01.2016
    • Managed day-to-day business operations.
    • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
    • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
    • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
    • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
    • Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events or charitable organizations.
    • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.

Combat Medic

U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2002 - 04.2009
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
  • Contributed to mission success by maintaining a high level of personal fitness, weapons proficiency, and tactical knowledge.
  • Performed crucial lifesaving interventions in combat situations.

Education

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia

Skills

  • Emergency Management
  • Small Unit Training
  • Motorcade Operations
  • TCCC
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Firearms Instructor
  • Commercial Drone Pilot

Certification

Part 107 Certified Commercial Drone Pilot


NIMS (National Incident Management System) Certifications


IS-100 Introduction to the incident Command System

IS-200 Basic Incident Command System for initial Response

IS-700 An Introduction to the National Incident Management System

IS-702 National Incident Management System (NIMS) Public information Systems

IS-703 National Incident Management System Resource Management

IS-706 NIMS intrastate Mutual Aid

IS-800 National Response Framework


NRA Instructor Certifications


Chief Range Safety Officer

NRA CCW Instructor

Certified Pistol/Defensive Pistol Instructor

Certified Rifle Instructor

Certified Shotgun Instructor

Personal Protection in the Home

Personal Protection Outside the Home



Timeline

Commercial Drone Pilot

Alamo Airborne
11.2024 - Current

Debris Oversight Coordinator

AC Disaster Consulting
10.2022 - 06.2023

Site Liaison

Strategos International
04.2021 - 07.2021

Site Manager

S&H Systems
01.2020 - 04.2021

Owner/Operator

Ale House Lounge
03.2013 - 01.2016

Personal Security Specialist

Independent Contractor
08.2010 - Current

Combat Medic

U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2002 - 04.2009

Midlands Technical College

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the Presidential Unit Citation
  • Awarded Army Commendation Medal w/Valor device

Volunteer Experience

EMS Volunteer, HERO Client Rescue, Port-au-Prince, 2017-01-01, Not-for-profit organization comprised entirely of volunteer-participants dedicated to providing 24/7 emergency medical response, international evacuation coordination, patient advocacy, and more within any political climate around the world.Provided Emergency Medical Ambulance and Medevac services to citizens throughout Haiti in conjunction with other military veteran volunteers, as well as American-trained Haitian medicsAdministered EMS in advanced medicine, remote medicine, technical rescue, flight medicine, and tactical medicineEnsured physical security of patients and volunteers in a hostile environment
AHMED UDDIN