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Austin Creppel

Henderson,TX

Summary

Mission-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in law enforcement, security, and firearms sales. Currently serves as a Range Safety Officer and firearms sales associate, ensuring customer safety and satisfaction. Strong advocate for responsible gun ownership with proven communication and problem-solving abilities. Committed to enhancing member relationships and delivering exceptional support aligned with USCCA's mission.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Firearms Sales Associate & Range Safety Officer

Vault Arms
Tyler, TX
03.2024 - Current

- Guide customers in selecting appropriate firearms, ammunition, and accessories.

- Ensure a safe and controlled shooting environment.

- Answer inquiries, provide education, and process transactions.

Police Officer

Big Sandy Police Department
Big Sandy, Texas
08.2023 - 03.2025

- Patrol areas, investigate activities, and assist in emergencies.

- Engage with the public respectfully and professionally

Police Officer

Overton Police Department
Overton, TX
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • - Conduct traffic stops and interviews, resolve public issues.
  • Assisted in criminal investigations and gathered evidence at crime scenes.
  • Collaborated with community members to build strong relationships and trust.

Security Officer

Lake Cherokee Water Company
Longview, Texas
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for all personnel.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring appropriate actions were taken.
  • Provided assistance during emergency situations, following established protocols effectively.

Security Supervisor

Triple Canopy
Vinton, Virginia
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Supervised security personnel and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to detect and address suspicious activities.
  • Inspected and repaired firearms for compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained inventory of weapons and ammunition in secure storage.
  • Trained personnel on proper firearm handling and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on firearms to ensure functionality.

Security Forces Supervisor

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
06.2011 - 05.2018
  • Supervised daily security operations for personnel and installations.
  • Trained and mentored junior security forces personnel on procedures.
  • Conducted threat assessments to ensure safety of assets and personnel.
  • Developed training programs to improve team performance and readiness.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies on security matters and investigations.
  • Maintained records of unit activity, reports, logs, and related documents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

Customer engagement and advocacy

Firearms sales and education

Call support and resolution

Conflict de-escalation strategies

Range safety management

Needs-based recommendations

Lawful firearm handling

Team collaboration and communication

Timeline

Firearms Sales Associate & Range Safety Officer

Vault Arms
03.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Big Sandy Police Department
08.2023 - 03.2025

Police Officer

Overton Police Department
06.2022 - 05.2023

Security Officer

Lake Cherokee Water Company
01.2022 - 05.2022

Security Supervisor

Triple Canopy
01.2019 - 05.2020

Security Forces Supervisor

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
06.2011 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Western Governors University