Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Ben Anderson

Summary

Highly motivated Marine Security Guard works in fast-paced, ever-changing environment to follow and enforce security and safety rules. Resolves issues that deviate from norm and deescalates tension when issues arise. Protects personnel and prevents compromise of security information and equipment at designated U.S. Embassies. High-performing Security Forces Member skilled in conducting risk assessments, implementing safety protocols and de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Sharp professional with proactive approach to emergencies. Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering four years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Committed professional with a solid history of accomplishment in helping people handle emotionally-charged, life-threatening and dangerous situations. Knowledgeable about dispatch procedures and policies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Marine Security Guard

Marine Corps
11.2019 - 12.2023
  • Sounded alarms or called police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Observed departing personnel to prevent the compromise of national security information and conducted authorized removal of property within appropriate requirements.
  • Provided armed security patrols of the embassy and designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
  • Investigated and prepared reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities to identify and address threats promptly.
  • Utilized CCTV cameras to watch for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly and calmly for professional support.
  • Monitored entrances and exits and warned trespassers of rule infractions while permitting authorized persons to enter property.

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Specialist

Marine Corps
08.2016 - 11.2019
  • Coordinated with team members to establish smooth operations and encourage teamwork.
  • Observed all safety regulations when working in or near hazardous zones.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Received incoming telephone and alarm system calls regarding emergency and non-emergency situations and dispatched appropriate police, fire and ambulatory services to premises.

Wind Turbine Blade Production

Vestas Blades Windsor
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Climbed inside wind turbine blades to inspect, scan, troubleshoot and repair turbine blade equipment.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to produce internal components for the turbine blades.
  • Utilized hoists, and forklifts to access turbine components.
  • Corrected issues with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing performance and reducing recurrence of maintenance issues.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Inspected, adjusted and restored fiberglass turbine blades to enhance performance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
12.2023

Skills

  • Passenger Screening
  • Filing Documents
  • Crime Prevention
  • Marine Corps Martial Arts training
  • Records Management Expertise
  • Security Plan Development
  • Surveillance Technology
  • Training and Development
  • Attention to Detail
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Safe Weapons Usage

Timeline

Marine Security Guard

Marine Corps
11.2019 - 12.2023

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Specialist

Marine Corps
08.2016 - 11.2019

Wind Turbine Blade Production

Vestas Blades Windsor
07.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Ben Anderson