Anson Lancaster
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
I am a 21 year retired law enforcement officer for the city of New York. While in the police department I have been a Field Training Officer for new officers who graduated from the Police Academy. I was also a Counterterrorism Officer (CTO), which entailed keeping a vigilant awareness of any potential terrorist activity at different event assigned to and subway stations. I have numerous trainings from Active Shooter Incidents (during and after action), Dignitary Protection, Numerous Counterterrorism Training, and Conflict Resolution (mental illness).
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.
08.2024 - Current
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Armed Security Guard
Metro One Loss Prevention
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through diligent access control procedures. Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by implementing strict security protocols. Prevented unauthorized entry into restricted areas by strictly enforcing access control policies in accordance with client requirements.
Armed Security Guard
State Security Agency
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through diligent access control procedures. Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by implementing strict security protocol Detected suspicious activity by vigilantly observing surroundings and monitoring access points during shifts. Prevented unauthorized entry into restricted areas by strictly enforcing access control policies in accordance with client requirements.
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
NYC Police Department
07.2002 - 08.2023
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities and completed reports on arrests, incidents, and other law enforcement actions.
- Collaborated with other first responders during emergency situations.
- Engaged in self-initiated enforcement actions such as traffic stops or pedestrian checks, ensuring compliance with local laws and ordinances.
- Prevented potential criminal activity by maintaining a visible presence within assigned patrol areas and engaging with citizens to foster a sense of security.
- Assisted in the successful apprehension of multiple suspects.
- Participated in department-wide training sessions to maintain current knowledge of best practices within law enforcement and increase overall effectiveness on patrol assignments.
- Delivered expert courtroom testimony.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and question possible witnesses.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Trained new officers who graduated the Police Academy
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Athletic Administration
Saint John’s University
Queens, NY06.1997
Skills
- Counter-Terrorism Strategies
- Defensive Tactics
- Executive protection
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Report Writing
- First responder experience
Accomplishments
- Cop of the Month
- Six Police Citations
- Two Unit Citations
Certification
- Auto Crime School (Fundamentals of Auto Thefft Investigation)
- Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training
- Advance Expolsive Trace Detection
- Law Enforcement Response to Suicide Bombing Attacks
- Specialized Protective Security Training
- Site Protection and Documents Screening Techniques
- Site Protection through Observational Techniques
- HIDTA Advanced Narcotics Training
- Homemade Explosive-Awareness, Recognition and Response Training
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.
08.2024 - Current
Armed Security Guard
Metro One Loss Prevention
04.2024 - 08.2024
Armed Security Guard
State Security Agency
09.2023 - 04.2024
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
NYC Police Department
07.2002 - 08.2023
- Auto Crime School (Fundamentals of Auto Thefft Investigation)
- Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training
- Advance Expolsive Trace Detection
- Law Enforcement Response to Suicide Bombing Attacks
- Specialized Protective Security Training
- Site Protection and Documents Screening Techniques
- Site Protection through Observational Techniques
- HIDTA Advanced Narcotics Training
- Homemade Explosive-Awareness, Recognition and Response Training
Bachelor Of Science - Athletic Administration
Saint John’s University
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