Andrew Dedon
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Fairline Services, adept in conflict resolution and firearms proficiency. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and emergency response measures, ensuring compliance and effective officer development. Recognized for leadership in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering results while maintaining a secure atmosphere.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infantryman (11B)
Army National Guard
MN
05.2021 - Current
- Maintained proficiency in the use of small arms weapons systems, including M4 and M16 rifles, M249 squad automatic weapon, M203 grenade launcher, and AT-4 anti-tank weapon.
- Conducted physical training and prepared for deployments.
- Engaged enemy forces using appropriate tactics based on terrain features or operational objectives.
FTO
Fairline Services
Minneapolis, MN
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of field training activities and documented issues with individual officers.
- Ensured compliance with state laws and department policies by reviewing end-of-shift reports from trainees.
- Conducted regular meetings with supervisors to assess officer development progress.
- Evaluated officer performance throughout field training periods.
- Observed trainees during field operations, providing critical feedback and guidance as needed.
Armed Security Officer
Fairline Services
Twin Cities Metro , MN
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
Armed Protection Officer
Integrous Risk Solutions
Twin Cities, MN
03.2025 - Current
- Monitored entrances and exits to identify suspicious activity or unauthorized personnel.
- Implemented safety policies and procedures for patrol area enhancement.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing necessary assistance.
- Inspected doors and windows each shift to verify proper locking mechanisms.
- Patrolled grounds using marked patrol vehicle as required.
Armed Protective Service Officer
Triple Canopy
Twin Cities, MN
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided security services to customers and visitors by monitoring access control points.
- Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify any suspicious activity or persons.
- Responded promptly to alarm activations, emergency calls and other security-related incidents.
- Enforced rules, regulations and policies for a safe environment for all personnel on site.
- Inspected equipment and property for damage or loss prevention purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN01-2028
Skills
- Safety protocols and emergency response
- Conflict resolution strategies
- CCTV monitoring expertise
- Firearms proficiency
- Leadership skills
- First aid and CPR
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Red Cross
Naloxone(NARCAN) training
Roles And Responsibilities
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Communicated with parts department to obtain needed parts.
- Attended factory-sponsored training classes to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Conducted multi-point inspections of customer vehicles to identify needed maintenance services and repairs.
- Mixing, pouring, & leveling concrete
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
Timeline
FTO
Fairline Services
05.2025 - Current
Armed Protection Officer
Integrous Risk Solutions
03.2025 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Fairline Services
09.2024 - Current
Armed Protective Service Officer
Triple Canopy
11.2023 - 05.2024
Infantryman (11B)
Army National Guard
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Minnesota - Duluth