Christopher Foltz
Summary
Security professional with 5 years experience in physical security on a large military installation. 1 year experience as a Security Field Supervisor.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Refuse Collector
United Disposal
Bradley
07.2023 - Current
- Operated Automated Side Loader truck in Residential Collections Division, facilitating efficient waste collection services
- Collected and transported solid waste and recycling materials to transfer station and landfill, ensuring compliance with disposal regulations
- Operated a variety of solid waste vehicles.
- Maintained proper functioning and upkeep of equipment, contributing to operational reliability and safety
- Perform physically demanding duties during strenuous weather conditions
Route Delivery Driver
Home City Ice
Kankakee
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Proven working experience as a delivery driver
- Delivered products to various addresses using optimized routes
- Load, unload, prepare, inspect, and operate a delivery vehicle
- Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
- Maintained a clean driving record by adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
- Ask for feedback on provided services and resolve clients' complaints
- Informed customers about new products and services to drive engagement
- Obtained a valid class B driver's license to operate commercial vehicles.
Railroad Conductor
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Hammond
07.2018 - 04.2021
- Ensure compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations, and the Federal Railroad Administration
- Inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures
- Instructed train crews in coupling and uncoupling cars, operating switches, and performing minor railcar repairs, enhancing operational readiness
- Interpreted color and hand signals to ensure rail safety
- Monitored surrounding area and identified suspicious activity to uphold rail safety standards
- Review instructions from dispatchers and yardmasters and discuss with locomotive engineer and train crew
- Read and understand bulletins, work orders, and switch lists
- Coordinated with customers to guarantee precise movement and placement of cars, ensuring timely service delivery
Field Security Supervisor
SOC LLC
Hawthorne
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Supervised physical security for 2,000+ buildings, overseeing processing, storage, inventory, and administration of facilities with hazardous and classified materials
- Proactively manage access control for over 500 government employees, contractors, and suppliers requiring access to sensitive facilities and areas aboard the installation
- Managed 20+ armed security and dispatch professionals to ensure effective day-to-day operations
- Ensure security procedures and shift operations are completed in accordance with established government and company policies regarding the physical security and safety installation, assets, and personnel
- Conducted initial and refresher training for employees to ensure proficiency and safety in assigned duties
Merchandiser
Pepsico
Kankakee
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Executed company merchandising standards to present products effectively
- Maintained inventory levels by stocking shelves with Pepsi products in large format stores.
- Comply with proper product rotation standards for freshness and quality
- Organized back rooms and consolidated backstock to maintain cleanliness and accessibility
- Assisted shift supervisor with various operational tasks
Spot Welder
CMC Paving
Kankakee
06.2015 - 04.2016
- Adjust machinery for precise measurements
- Performed quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards
- Fabricated frames for concrete paving joints to ensure structural integrity
- Operated overhead cranes to efficiently move oversized material for production
- Expanded skills by cross-training in multiple departments to support operational needs.
- Contributed to the company safety program by following protocols and encouraging safe practices.
Security Officer
Securing Our Country (SOC)
Hawthorne
03.2011 - 11.2014
- Observed and reported suspicious activities to enhance security measures
- Bi-annually qualify on Mossberg 500 12-gauge shotgun and Beretta 9 mm handgun
- Controlled ingress and egress of vehicles and personnel to safeguard magazine areas
- Practice use of force techniques in warranted situations
- Don and doff proper protective gear in hostile affairs
- Secured military assets valued in billions to ensure operational integrity
- Trained in combative defense techniques
- Qualified in using less than lethal weapons during training exercises
- Obtained NAIC security clearance
Education
GED -
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, ILSkills
- Access control
- Access control management
- Security training
- Safety regulations
- Emergency preparedness
- Incident response
- Emergency response
- Workplace safety
- Security protocols
- Investigative skills
- Attention to detail
- Asset protection
- Surveillance technology
- Surveillance systems expertise
- CCTV monitoring
- Security assessments
- Facility security
- Perimeter security
- Security patrols
- Guard force management
- Visitor management
- Baggage screening
- Alarm response
- Radio communication
- Security operations center
- Guard post rotation
- Vehicle inspection
- Vehicle operation
- Waste collection
- Compliance adherence
- Vigilant and watchful
- Workplace violence prevention
- Leadership skills
- Vehicle operation
- Waste collection
- Compliance adherence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Refuse Collector
United Disposal
07.2023 - Current
Route Delivery Driver
Home City Ice
04.2021 - 07.2023
Railroad Conductor
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
07.2018 - 04.2021
Field Security Supervisor
SOC LLC
04.2017 - 05.2018
Merchandiser
Pepsico
04.2016 - 04.2017
Spot Welder
CMC Paving
06.2015 - 04.2016
Security Officer
Securing Our Country (SOC)
03.2011 - 11.2014
GED -
Kankakee Community College