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Cavan Huckabay

Rocklin,CA

Summary

I am federal security contractor contracted with the Federal Protective Service to enforce the federal code of rules and regulations aboard government property. I have over 10 years of experience in weapons, patrolling, threat detection, report writing and communicating with people with all backgrounds.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Protective Security Officer

Triple Canopy/Paragon
Sacramento, CA
05.2019 - Current
  • I am an armed emergency responder for the federal government.
  • I am contracted to provide security services, enforce the Federal Code of regulations governing federal property on federal property for the Federal Protective Services (FPS).
  • My duties include the prevention of threats, detection of threats and maintaining law and order on federal property.
  • I am certified by the state of California through the Department of Consumer Affairs Bureau of Security and Investigative Services as a Security Officer
  • My authority to detain/arrest suspects is from my arrest powers vested to me by the State of California under Penal Code section 837
  • I have detained and arrested subjects where reasonable suspicion and or probable cause has led me to believe that a violation of a Code of Federal Regulation had occurred on federal property, and in public.
  • I have assisted Federal Protective Services Police Officers, Law Enforcement Specialists, Sacramento Police, and Federal Special Agents in the performance of their duties
  • I have advanced training and extensive experience in carrying and the use of a duty firearm.
  • I have extensive training and experience in the use of less than lethal weapons including retractable baton, oleoresin capsicum spray, the use of handcuffs and arrest control technique.
  • I have extensive experience in de-escalation of aggravated subjects and persons suffering a mental health crisis.
  • I have experience in preparing administrative reports and giving briefings to employees on workplace safety
  • I have extensive experience in reviewing post orders and instructing fellow Protective Security Officers on postorders.
  • I instructed Protective Security Officers on proper methods of writing incident and daily activity logs
  • I have been trained on checking personal identity verification cards on federal employees, federal contractors and civilian identification cards
  • I performed escorts of authorized visitors and government contractors to secure areas of federal facilities
  • I planned and performed patrols to serve as a visual deterrent against persons committing crimes or attempting to commit crimes on federal property.
  • I monitored closed-circuit television (CCTV) as well as video surveillance systems to view entry control points and areas of high foot traffic on federal facilities.
  • I performed administrative inspections on persons and items entering federal property under the National Weapons Detection Training Program.
  • I coordinated emergency response between law enforcement, (federal, state, and local) firefighters, medical responders, and other emergency units to federal property.
  • I responded to panic alarms triggered by federal employees and federal contractors.
  • I responded to and investigated bomb threats at federal office buildings.
  • I conducted initial investigations of suspicious activities, security breaches of access control points and other crimes
  • I have experience in managing alarm systems and closed-circuit television systems of secure areas
  • I am trained in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as well as the use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) machines and First Aid on adults and pediatrics.

Armed Security Officer

California Security Agency
Sacramento, CA
12.2018 - 05.2019
  • I was responsible for the physical security of multiple residential and commercial locations ranging over a multi-county area
  • I would inspect and ensure that the physical security plans were implemented properly
  • I was responsible for patrol and response to various properties and to respond to calls for service ensuring the safety and security of a dozen different locations.
  • I supervised the implementation and delegation of security personnel, received and dispatched calls for security service, and provided counseling to security officers.
  • I helped train and educate security officers in their duties ensuring the proper implementation of security plans.
  • I worked in conjunction with the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department to detain/arrest individuals with reasonable suspicion they committed a crime.

Armed Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
Sacrmaneto, CA
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • I was responsible for the physical and operational security for the Upper American River Project for the Sacramento Metropolitan Utilities District (SMUD)
  • I would work alone and inspect the physical security of various dams, hydroelectric plants, power houses, and water pumps to ensure their operational and security readiness.
  • I would report any security or operational issues that were observed and created solutions to fix any security issues
  • I was responsible for 36 SMUD properties that were vital for the electric grid for millions of SMUD customers without any incident.
  • I worked in conjunction with El Dorado County Sheriff and the US Forest Service to provide law and order aboard over 50 miles of forest trails and roads.
  • I have training and experience in the implementation and execution of physical and operational security plans for dams, power houses, water pumps, and various other core infrastructure for the SMUD.
  • I maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • I assisted Law Enforcement in the arrest of individuals who had warrants.
  • I helped deescalate situations using verbal Judo that would have resulted in force.

Security Officer

HSS Security
Roseville, CA
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • I worked alone to maintain peace and order aboard a medical facility at the Roseville Sutter Urgent care and diagnostic imaging that serviced hundreds of patients and over 50 medical staff.
  • I was responsible for the safe keeping of medical equipment and ensuring the physical space was secured at night.
  • I provided a safe work environment for Sutter medical, and a safe place free from fear from disruptions and agitated patients.
  • I actively assisted patients, deescalated situations so that patients could make it to their appointments.
  • I inspected the physical security and maintained the operation security of two medical office buildings without major incident
  • I assisted in the protection and securing of confidential medical information ensuring they were disposed of or stored properly.
  • I was an integral part of preventing incidents that could have led to the death of patients.

Assistant Officer of the Day

United States Marine Corps, USMC
Twentynine Palms, CA
01.2015 - 07.2015
  • I performed duties such as; assisted the officer of the day in duties related to maintaining the battalion, and battalion physical space, maintained a log of who entered and exited the battalion space
  • Managed multiple barracks Duty NCO
  • Managed all logs relating to said NCOs, and enforced good order aboard the battalion space
  • I assigned tasks to the Duty NCOs to complete for the day.
  • I Maintained accurate records of all activities related to unit objectives.

Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps Provost Marshal's Office
Twentynine Palms, CA
06.2014 - 01.2015
  • I was entrusted with the implementation and enforcement of the laws governing military personnel (UCMJ)
  • I supervised multiple entry points to a military installation and prevented access of unauthorized personnel, verified credentials and identification, issued guest and temporary passes as needed with zero negative incidents or security breaches for a period of seven months
  • I composed reports on daily activities and incidents, which encompassed theft, and damage to property, presence of unauthorized individuals and other unexpected situations.
  • I Issued traffic citations and provided warnings to first-time violators of offenses
  • I worked in conjunction with Marine Corps Police/federal law enforcement on a daily Basis
  • I upheld the law, enforced policies and regulations aboard a federal military installation; increasing safety and lawfulness would maintain, inspect, and provide physical security for the installation
  • I was responsible for multiple Marines and provided instruction on how to enforce the UCMJ
  • I would patrol the installation and enforce laws, investigate crimes, and locate missing persons.
  • I gathered evidence at crime scenes; interviewed victims, witnesses, suspects.
  • I facilitated the detention and arrest of individuals, with probable cause that they committed a crime.
  • I participated in daily briefings with senior command staff to discuss current operations and any new directives from higher headquarters.
  • I patrolled specific areas on foot and on motorized conveyance to respond promptly to calls for assistance.
  • I maintained weapons qualifications through regular firearms training exercises.
  • I coordinated with local law enforcement agencies during joint operations.
  • I diffused hostile situations with effective negotiation techniques.
  • Gathered evidence at crime scenes; interviewed victims, witnesses, suspects.

Team Leader

United States Marine Corps, USMC
Twentynine Palms, CA
07.2012 - 06.2014
  • I was responsible for a 3-5 Marine infantry team
  • I would plan and execute operational orders to accomplish various tasks from training events to combat patrols in Afghanistan
  • I was responsible for assigning tasks and duties to the Marines under my charge
  • I managed multiple Marines on various combat missions, training events, and logistical resupply without any casualties or major incidents
  • I was the tactical-site-exploitation team leader, where I managed the collection of evidence, intelligence, and facilitated the capture of detainees
  • I would then write reports and categorize the evidence that was collected to ensure that the detainees would be prosecuted under Afghan law
  • I worked in conjunction with British Royal Marines and the Afghan Special Forces Tiger Team to conduct raids and destroy lethal aid on multiple combat operations in Afghanistan.
  • Offered training and support to keep Marines motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Delegated daily tasks to junior Marines to optimize objective completion.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on Marine's performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Established clear expectations for Marines, providing guidance when needed.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to Marines as per area of expertise.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps, USMC
Twentynine Palms, CA
07.2010 - 07.2012
  • I was in charge of the employment and positioning of various weapon systems from the M249 SAW, M240, and M16 for various defensive, offensive and various security roles while conducting combat Operations in Afghanistan
  • I have training, and experience with conducting over 70 combat and security patrols, and establishing a defensive perimeter ensuring the security of multiple different forward operating bases
  • I was responsible for maintaining accountability over thousands of dollars of US Military equipment
  • I was responsible for driving, maintaining, and the tactical employment of military vehicles such as the MRAP and MATV
  • I played an essential role in the implementation of operational, and physical security of a battalion headquarters forward operating base, ensuring that security was maintained 24/7, equipment was distributed, and the base was sanitary
  • I was essential to the maintaining and securing the detainee facility where I watched over and supervised 20 detainees
  • I performed physical security roles in base defense operations
  • I inspected base defensive positions, area denial weapons and perimeter security without incident
  • I utilized various cameras and other systems for the purpose of intelligence gathering, and operational security
  • I received extensive training and have extensive knowledge and experience with the detection and avoidance of IEDs and landmines
  • I have received extensive training and experience in various electronic counter measures
  • I have extensive training in Combat life savers and tactical-trauma life saving skills.
  • Conducted training exercises to ensure proficiency in basic infantry skills.
  • Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
  • Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
  • Supervised junior enlisted personnel in their duties and responsibilities.
  • Participated in tactical planning sessions to determine mission objectives.
  • Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
  • Assisted with the maintenance of weapons, equipment and vehicles.
  • Operated various types of military vehicles including tanks, Humvees and armored personnel carriers.
  • Constructed fortifications such as foxholes, trenches, bunkers and fighting positions.
  • Provided security for convoys, installations and personnel in hostile areas.
  • Monitored communications systems for orders, instructions and alerts.
  • Developed defensive positions to protect against enemy attacks.
  • Assessed terrain features to determine optimal routes for movement of personnel and equipment.
  • Led infantry team of [3-5] members in combat operations, providing tactical guidance for individuals with varying strengths.
  • Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
  • Inspected ammunition supplies to verify serviceability prior to use in field exercises or combat situations.
  • Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
  • Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
  • Rendered first aid treatment to injured personnel on the battlefield.
  • Engaged enemy forces during offensive operations.
  • Collected intelligence information from local sources.
  • Defended country against threats by capturing, destroying and repelling enemy forces during combat.
  • Accounted for multi-million dollar inventories of equipment and supplies with no losses.
  • Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
  • Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
  • Engaged targets during different types of combat situations following precise orders from commanders.
  • Captured enemy troops, weaponry and equipment with small-group and large ground maneuvers.
  • Maintained critical communication in electronic warfare environment.
  • Followed safe and successful methods for minesweeping and mine removal in diverse locations.

Education

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice-Law Enforcement

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
05-2018

Skills

  • Legal Compliance
  • Emergency planning
  • Surveillance expert
  • Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
  • Investigative skills
  • Conflict resolution tactics
  • De-Escalation Techniques (verbal judo)
  • CFR Enforcement
  • Emergency Management
  • Mentoring
  • Team Supervision
  • Documentation And Reporting

Affiliations

I currently am involved with my church, Bridleway Christian Church (Roseville, Ca), I have volunteered to provide my home for small groups. I assist in my free time to help the church with various events and needs.

Accomplishments

I have earned the Combat Action Ribbon and Good Conduct medal while serving in the United States Marine Corps.

I Graduated with honors from Sierra College with a GPA of 3.8.

Certification

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  • Job Related training. (Law Enforcement and Security)
  • National Weapons Detection Training Program and continuing education (36 Hours)
  • Department of Homeland Security Protective Security Officer certification by Triple Canopy/Paragon for Federal Protective Services and continuing education (178 Hours). California Department of Consumer Affairs security guard, firearms, baton, oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, training and continuing education (137 Hours).
  • Provist Marshall's Office Fleet Assistance Program Law Enforcement Academy for Military Police (120 Hours)
  • HUMVEE License (80 hours)
  • Mine Resistant Ambush Protected License (80 Hours)
  • Tactical Small Unit Leader's Course (180 Hours)
  • Combat Hunter Trainer's Course for Observation techniques, human tracking, human behavior, and evidence collection. (135 Hours)
  • Combat Life Savers and Tactical Trauma Care with continuing education (100+ Hours)
  • Ammunition and Explosive transportation and handler certification course (16 Hours)

References

  • Steven Bishop, Department of Veterans Affairs, (530) 902-8280 steven.s.bishop@gmail.com (professional reference)
  • Elijah Bartolini, Capistrano School District, (949)-310-5506 bartolinielijah@gmail.com (professional reference)
  • Blaine Tonking, Bushcraft Aviation, (713)-819-0690 b.Tonking@gmail.com (professional reference)
  • Heather Roome, Feather River Charter School, (916)-505-3402, heathereroome@gmail.com (personal reference)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Protective Security Officer

Triple Canopy/Paragon
05.2019 - Current

Armed Security Officer

California Security Agency
12.2018 - 05.2019

Armed Security Officer

G4S Secure Solutions
04.2018 - 11.2018

Security Officer

HSS Security
01.2017 - 04.2018

Assistant Officer of the Day

United States Marine Corps, USMC
01.2015 - 07.2015

Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps Provost Marshal's Office
06.2014 - 01.2015

Team Leader

United States Marine Corps, USMC
07.2012 - 06.2014

Infantryman

United States Marine Corps, USMC
07.2010 - 07.2012

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice-Law Enforcement

Sierra College
Cavan Huckabay