Collin Shea
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Dedicated Public Safety Professional with diverse experience in security operations, emergency response and prevention, and public safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Security Officer
American Heritage Security Services
East Chicago, IN
06.2025 - Current
- Execute interior and exterior patrols of hospital property to ensure a secure environment.
- Manage crisis intervention through patient watch and supervision of behavioral health visitations.
- Control facility access and provide immediate response to on-property emergencies.
Armed Security Officer
Federal Protection Agency
La Porte, IN
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Monitored surveillance equipment, promptly identifying and addressing potential security threats.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
- Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
Private Investigator
Digistream Investigations
Remote, United States
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Conducted covert surveillance and subject observation while maintaining a low profile.
- Authored comprehensive daily reports and preserved video/physical evidence for legal proceedings.
Firefighter
Allied Universal
East Chicago, IN
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided fire suppression, technical rescue, and confined space rescue/testing.
- Delivered basic EMS and first aid as an on-site emergency responder.
Patrol Lieutenant
Allied Universal
East Chicago, IN
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Directed a 5-officer patrol division, overseeing vehicle patrols and traffic enforcement.
- Managed administrative duties including payroll processing and incident report preparation.
- Led emergency call response and investigated suspicious persons or incidents on property.
Lieutenant
Professional Security Consultants
Merrillville, IN
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Supervised security personnel and managed site access control for a 5-man shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hebron High School
Skills
- Public safety
- Report writing
- Emergency response
- Problem-solving
- Computer skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- State Certified Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
- Firefighter I & II
- Hazmat Awareness & Operations
- CPR / AED Certified
- TWIC Card & Firearms License
Timeline
Hospital Security Officer
American Heritage Security Services
06.2025 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Federal Protection Agency
08.2024 - 10.2024
Private Investigator
Digistream Investigations
05.2024 - 07.2024
Firefighter
Allied Universal
10.2023 - 05.2024
Patrol Lieutenant
Allied Universal
08.2021 - 10.2023
Lieutenant
Professional Security Consultants
09.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Hebron High School