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Work History
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Hobbies
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Benjamin Garlinghouse

Benjamin Garlinghouse

Denver,CO

Summary

Proven security professional with extensive experience and in-depth training. Adept in emergency response and surveillance. Demonstrates strong proficiency with firearms and non-lethal tactics. Vast firearms knowledge including machinery, repairs, restoration and basic maintenance. Excels in high-pressure environments, showcasing exceptional conflict resolution skills and a commitment to safety. Certified in First Aid & CPR, embodies teamwork and adaptability. Looking to begin full-time work in the firearms industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Security Guard

Bellator Defense
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Worked with teams to oversee large venues of over 1,000 attendees
  • Worked alone to provide security to businesses both during and after operating hours
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Operated and monitored security panels, alarms, and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance.
  • Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment, weapons, and restraint devices.
  • Inspected packages, bags, and deliveries entering facility to minimize risk to personnel.
  • Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of emergency medical personnel.
  • Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Underwent and maintained DPD training on non-lethal and less-than-lethal force options.

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
07.2020 - 09.2022
  • Unloaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage during deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Positively engaged with up to 70 customers per day

Hospice Caregiver

Teresa Hospice House
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Oversaw implementation and ongoing assessment of patient care plan.
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided one-on-one care for all residents during work hours

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Gunsmithing

Colorado School of Trades
Denver, CO

Certificate in Firearms Technology - Gunsmithing

Sonoran Desert Institute
Scottsdale, AZ
08.2024

High School Diploma -

The Harley School
Rochester, NY
07.2021

Skills

  • OSHA-compliant first aid & CPR certified - Red Cross
  • Basic life support training
  • Firearms, non-lethal/less-than-lethal & restraint training - Denver police department
  • Self-defense training
  • Conflict resolution & de-escalation training - Denver police department
  • Personal security experience
  • Ability to pass federal background checks
  • Strong job site motivation with eagerness to learn and perform duties well
  • Excels at working both independently and in team environments
  • Flexible schedule

Certification

  • Licensed Security Guard - City of Denver
  • First Aid Certification - Red Cross
  • CPR Certification - Red Cross


Hobbies

I enjoy a variety of hobbies that keep me active and engaged. I spend time at the shooting range, honing my firearms skills, and love being outdoors, whether hiking, camping, or exploring nature. I also take pride in working on various projects around the house, from DIY repairs to home improvements. Additionally, I cherish the time spent with family and friends, creating lasting memories and enjoying good company.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Limited Working

Timeline

Armed Security Guard

Bellator Defense
05.2023 - 05.2024

Hospice Caregiver

Teresa Hospice House
10.2020 - 06.2021

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
07.2020 - 09.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Gunsmithing

Colorado School of Trades

Certificate in Firearms Technology - Gunsmithing

Sonoran Desert Institute

High School Diploma -

The Harley School
Benjamin Garlinghouse