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Angel Esquivel

Angel Esquivel

Explosive Ordinance Canine Handler
Dekalb,United States

Summary

Results oriented, motivated and experienced Psychological Operations Sergeant with 13+ years of experience both in the civilian security sector and military operations environment. Proactive leader with good problem solving-solving and organizational skills. Seeking new professional challenges and opportunities to expand skills while facilitating unit growth and productivity. Proficient in leveraging civilian operational expertise and military experience to promote a positive and efficient work environment to achieve desired results. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Work History

Explosive Ordinance Canine Handler

MSA Security
01.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between different types of assignments through extensive preparation, including adjusting handling techniques as needed per specific job requirements.
  • Managed inventory of essential equipment utilized during various deployments while ensuring proper maintenance of gear used by both handler and canine partners.
  • Utilized leashes, collars and harnesses for improved control of canine behavior.
  • Evaluated canine performance regularly to ensure optimal results during work assignments while addressing any areas needing improvement promptly.
  • Conducted thorough searches for firearms and explosives using well-trained canines to maintain a safe environment.
  • Filled out documentation for each shift on time and with accuracy.
  • Certified in firearms and explosive detection, Fedex Safe Passage, Xray and ETD training, obtained KTN for TSA precheck.

37F30-Psychological Operations Sergeant

United States Army Reserve
06.2014 - Current
  • Hold Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Trained extensively on weaponry, tactics and methods of battle.
  • Followed Physical and Personnel security guidelines when conducting operations.
  • Researched and analyzed methods of influence from a variety of sources.
  • Maintained total accountability over $1,000,000 in equipment with no losses.
  • Directed placement of material handling equipment to accomplish cargo loading and off-loading operations.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Conducted inventories and conducted physical security on all locations holding sensitive equipment and documentation.
  • Conducted physical security as the Unit Armorer IAW AR 190-11.
  • Maintained accurate records and provided traceability of documentation by applying required inventory management processes.
  • Extensive experience utilizing microsoft office suite applications to create reports and charts for presentations.

Armed Protective Security Officer

Paragon Systems Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2022
  • Hold a TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Current posted position is at the main FBI complex in Chicago, IL.
  • Oversaw on-site management of emergency events, coordinated response and addressed physical security needs of employees, buildings, technology and materials.
  • Recommended enhancements and improvements to security standards and maintained and monitored access control and video surveillance with full knowledge of federal, state and local laws.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Protected company assets against theft or damage by conducting frequent building and grounds patrols.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at federal facilities.

Professional Security Officer

Fermilab/Steiner
05.2014 - 08.2022
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.

11B Infantryman

United States Army Reserve
08.2010 - 12.2013
  • Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
  • Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
  • Applied critical thinking and analysis skills to evaluate intelligence data and other variables to plan course of action.
  • Analyzed situations to perform conflict mitigation between personnel to maintain cohesion within our designated sections.

Education

High School Diploma -

Aurora East High School
Aurora, IL
05.2009

Skills

  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Federal and State Regulation Compliance
  • CPR Certified
  • Stress Management
  • Discipline and Focus
  • Organizational Skills
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Computer Skills
  • Training & Development
  • Problem Resolution
  • Security Regulations
  • Access Control
  • File and Records Management
  • Intruder Response and Removal
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Security Regulation Enforcement
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Restricted Area Protection
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Data Entry System
  • Inspection and Maintenance
  • Personal Protection
  • First Aid Proficiency
  • Patrol techniques
  • Public Relations Abilities
  • Explosive Detection
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Goal Setting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Workplace Safety
  • Task Delegation

Accomplishments

  • Earned an Army Commendation Medal for taking on the role of the company Motor Sergeant in 2020 as a E-4 specialist in my reserve unit.. In this role I was able to bring every maintenance task up to standard while working on a company level as well as higher command up to our 2nd Psychological Operations Group.
  • Successfully conducted UMO operations to facilitate transport of over 1 million dollars worth of equipment to and from Ft. Polk, Louisiana to conduct operations for JRTC 22-09 while also maintaining logistical accuracy of records pertaining to 13 personnel assigned to the CTC rotation.

Certification

  • Unit Armorer - 2020
  • Unit Mobilization Officer - 2021
  • Armed Security Certification - 2014
  • Unarmed Security Certification - 2014
  • First AID and CPR Certification - 2022
  • Basic Leaders Course
  • BOSIC Certificate
  • FOUNDRY Certificate

Affiliations

  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal x2
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Global War On Terror Service Medal
  • Driver and Mechanics Badge

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Explosive Ordinance Canine Handler

MSA Security
01.2024 - Current

Armed Protective Security Officer

Paragon Systems Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2022

37F30-Psychological Operations Sergeant

United States Army Reserve
06.2014 - Current

Professional Security Officer

Fermilab/Steiner
05.2014 - 08.2022

11B Infantryman

United States Army Reserve
08.2010 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Aurora East High School
  • Unit Armorer - 2020
  • Unit Mobilization Officer - 2021
  • Armed Security Certification - 2014
  • Unarmed Security Certification - 2014
  • First AID and CPR Certification - 2022
  • Basic Leaders Course
  • BOSIC Certificate
  • FOUNDRY Certificate

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