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CHRISTOPHER MELTON

Ringgold,GA

Summary

Accomplished and disciplined professional with a strong background in military training,security, and operations management. Proven expertise in developing and implementing effective training programs, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and operational standards, and leading a diverse team. Seeking to leverage extensive experience in security and training to excel as a Nuclear Trainer.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

NUCLEAR ARMED SECURITY

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
SODDY-DAISY, TN
08.2011 - Current
  • Maintained constant communication with central command center regarding any incidents or emergencies.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to restricted areas by enforcing access control protocols.
  • Assessed potential risks to personnel at the facility to ensure their safety at all times.
  • Recorded accurate incident reports detailing events that occurred while on duty.
  • Conducted random patrols to inspect security systems, equipment, and personnel within the facility.
  • Enforced access control procedures for all personnel entering and exiting the facility.
  • Educated staff members on proper security protocols related to handling hazardous materials.
  • Attended training sessions on firearms usage and self-defense tactics.
  • Operated X-ray machines and other security devices to detect unauthorized items entering or leaving the premises.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fire alarms or bomb threats.
  • Provided protection against theft, sabotage, terrorism, espionage, illegal entry, vandalism and assault.
  • Adhered strictly to established regulations concerning use of force in order to protect life property.

COMPOSITE ADVERSARY TEAM MEMBER

Tennessee Valley Authority
SODDY-DAISY, TN
04.2019 - Current
  • Provided advisory support and training personnel, enhancing their operational capabilities and technical knowledge.
  • Developed customized training drills to address specific needs and challenges.
  • Conducted assessments of security force capabilities and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Facilitate cross team communication and collaboration, promoting effective teamwork and mission success.
  • Ensured all training activities adhered to safety standards and best practices.

Platoon Sergeant

United States Army Reserve
Chattanooga, TN
01.2019 - Current
  • Organized, supervised and coordinated platoon training activities.
  • Maintained adherence to directives of superiors.
  • Maintained unit discipline by enforcing standards of conduct and military regulations.
  • Organized logistics requirements such as transportation, ammunition supply, medical support and communications systems.
  • Maintained a high level of morale among troops through positive reinforcement techniques and providing recognition when deserved.
  • Compiled monthly reports on personnel actions such as awards, promotions and disciplinary actions taken within the platoon.
  • Coordinated with other staff officers for necessary supplies, services and support for the platoon's mission readiness.
  • Evaluated soldier performance during field exercises in order to identify strengths and weaknesses within the unit.
  • Supervised the preparation of all platoon documents including reports, evaluations, rosters.
  • Managed administrative duties such as tracking attendance records for drills, evaluations and other events.
  • Planned squad-level operations based on intelligence gathered from higher echelons.
  • Directed battlefield maneuvers according to predetermined battle plans or changing conditions on the ground.
  • Provided tactical and technical guidance to Platoon personnel.
  • Inspected equipment prior to use in order to ensure proper functioning condition.

Education

COURSE COMPLETION -

ADVANCED LEADERS COURSE
Fort Bragg, NC
10-2023

High School Diploma -

Mascoutah Community HS
Mascoutah, IL
05-1993

Skills

  • Firearms proficiency
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Access Control
  • Firearms Training
  • Threat Assessment
  • Protective Equipment Use
  • Vehicle inspections
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Leadership and Mentorship
  • Safety and Regulatory Compliance
  • Security Operations
  • Completed advanced military leaders course
  • Attended workshops and seminars on training and development best practices

Timeline

COMPOSITE ADVERSARY TEAM MEMBER

Tennessee Valley Authority
04.2019 - Current

Platoon Sergeant

United States Army Reserve
01.2019 - Current

NUCLEAR ARMED SECURITY

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
08.2011 - Current

COURSE COMPLETION -

ADVANCED LEADERS COURSE

High School Diploma -

Mascoutah Community HS
CHRISTOPHER MELTON