Brandon Edward Shaha
Seal Beach
Summary
Experienced Military Police Officer with strong background in law enforcement, security operations and investigation procedures. Proficient in maintaining discipline, responding to emergencies promptly, and conducting patrols effectively. Skilled at managing security risks, enforcing regulations and ensuring safety at all times. Significant contributions made in previous roles include establishing effective crime prevention strategies and fostering positive relations within the community.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
WATCH COMMANDER/CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR
United States Navy
Seal Beach
10.2016 - Current
- Supervised and led 3 investigators as lead investigator in the NCIS Middle East Field Office Threat Mitigation Unit.
- Conducted and led complex investigations into criminal activities, including fraud, theft, espionage, and other offenses.
- Utilize various investigative techniques such as interviews, surveillance, evidence collection, and analysis to gather information and build cases.
- Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies, military units, and government organization to share intelligence.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior investigators.
- Serves as shift supervisor for 5 Police Officers and 15 Master-at-Arms.
- Maintain base security posture while understanding the customer service needs of the public.
- Overseeing vital day-to-day operations to include Port Security functions within Naval Weapon Station Seal Beach.
- I oversee a variety of administrative duties to include inspecting shift personnel for minimum standards of appearance, readiness, and equipment operability.
- Prepare and facilitate guard mount briefings, issuing/loading of weapons, maintain a 100% accuracy of the desk journal.
- Conduct periodic inspections of assigned areas and post checks, immediately taking corrective action for any discrepancies noted.
- Maintain 100% accountability of installation building keys and AA&E.
- Perform ships brief for visiting vessels requiring on-load/off-load of ordnance.
- Assist officers with investigations and a variety of calls to service.
- Attend staff meetings and assist with resolving any department issues.
- Perform counseling (disciplinary and positive), mentoring, training, performance appraisals, and recommending awards.
- Ensure all Police Officers and NSF are up to date with training and weapons qualifications.
- Instruct daily training on Use of Force, Deadly Force, and Weapons Safety.
LEAD POLICE OFFICER/FIELD TRAINING OFFICER
United States Navy
10.2016 - Current
- Personally trained, supervised and qualified many of newly reported active duty Naval Master-at-Arms.
- Facilitated Individual Sustainment training (law enforcement, force protection), General Military Training, tactical movements, and weapons training.
- Organized and maintained training records, weapon qualifications and certifications.
- Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel and power point data bases while instructing various training courses.
- Successfully improved individual participation in all training evolutions through integration of creative role-playing, and training exercises.
- Conduct an after action report consisting of evaluation and any additional training that may be needed.
- Continuously researching the most up to date law enforcement material and concepts to implement within the department.
POLICE PATROLMAN
United States Navy
10.2016 - Current
- Conducted thousands of hours of patrol operations at multiple locations while implementing physical security measures.
- Responsible for the protection of life, property, and the rights of citizens on Naval installations.
- Responds to all emergency calls, accidents, alarm activations, suspicious activity, criminal activity.
- Conducts investigations, conducts vehicle, truck and personnel inspections, issues traffic citations.
- Guards and protects visiting high valued asset US Navy warships while conducting munition operations in port.
Education
High School -
South Albany High School
Albany06.2011
Skills
- Monitor daily muster report
- Conduct security inspections
- Provide security escort services
- Assist on crime control or prevention programs
- Process prisoners
- Escort and guard prisoners
- Conduct authorized searches
- Conduct surveillance
- Identify narcotics and dangerous drugs
- Apprehend suspects
- Issue weapons and ammunition
- Conduct field sobriety tests
- Administer Breathalyzer tests
- Conduct military customs inspections
- Identify personnel by photographs
- Conduct and record interrogations
- Investigate cases involving drugs and alcohol
- Recruit informers
- Coordinate Military Working Dog searches
- Monitor US Customs inspections
- Secure crime/accident scenes
- Inspect crime/accident scenes
- Preserve evidence
- Seize evidence/contraband
- Mark and tag evidence
- Maintain chain of custody
- Prepare and submit evidence for testing
- Dispose of evidence/contraband
- Conduct field tests for drugs
- Prepare field test reports
- Inspect safes/repositories
- Direct riot control
- Review physical security inspections
- Develop command physical security plans
- Implement command physical security plans
- Prepare incident/complaint reports
- Prepare traffic accident reports
- Prepare voluntary statements
- Prepare civilian suspects' waivers
- Fill out military suspects' waivers
- Fill out telephonic threat forms
- Maintain desk journals
- Prepare fingerprint cards
- Prepare armed forces traffic reports
- Process violation reports
- Prepare alcohol influence reports
- Prepare vehicle reports
- Prepare investigative notes
- Maintain interview/interrogation logs
- Register personal property
- Criminal investigations
- Emergency response
- Intelligence gathering
- Search and seizure procedures
- Firearms handling
- Interrogation techniques
Completed Courses
- ICS 100
- ICS 120
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 800
- ICS 900
Job Type
Permanent
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Awards
- Navy Achievement Medal – Outstanding tour while with NCIS MEFO.
- Navy Achievement Medal – For security response to fatal helicopter crash site maintaining control of government property and assets.
- Navy Achievement Medal - Junior Sailor of the Year for fiscal year 2018.
References
- Danny Deaver, 443-254-2631
- Dave Tillman, 832-246-9252
- Chris Alm, 619-748-1827
- Jeremy Duenas, 949-674-6544
- Arthur Holguin, 760-234-5757
Desired Locations
- United States, OR
- United States, CA
- United States, TX
- United States, AZ
Personal Information
Available: Open
Timeline
WATCH COMMANDER/CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR
United States Navy
10.2016 - Current
LEAD POLICE OFFICER/FIELD TRAINING OFFICER
United States Navy
10.2016 - Current
POLICE PATROLMAN
United States Navy
10.2016 - Current
High School -
South Albany High School