Corey Carter
Garland,TX
Summary
Dedicated and highly experienced security professional with a strong background in corporate security, armed and unarmed protection, and tactical training. Proven leader with a track record of managing teams, conducting advanced firearms training, and overseeing high-level security operations in both public and private sectors. Skilled in conflict resolution, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance, with a commitment to ensuring safety, security, and professional development across all levels of an organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Verified Response Security and Investigations
08.2025 - Current
- Conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols throughout the property, including all common areas, leasing office, parking lots, hallways, stairwells, laundry rooms and recreational facilities.
- Observe and report any suspicious activity, unauthorized persons, safety hazards, maintenance issues or violations of property rules.
- Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity, loitering and trespassing.
- Monitor entry and exit points to prevent unauthorized access.
Verify identification of visitors, vendors, and contractors when required. Ensure doors, gates, and restricted areas remain secured. - Responds promptly to disturbances, alarms, or calls for service from residents or management.
- De-escalate conflicts when possible and contact local law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
Complete accurate and detailed incident and daily activity reports for all events and observations. - Inspect lighting, emergency call boxes, gates, and cameras for functionality, and report any malfunctions.
- Assist residents and visitors when appropriate, maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor.
- Reporting & Communication: Maintain clear communication with the property manager, on-duty supervisor, and other officers.
Document all patrol findings, maintenance issues, and incidents in written reports.
Armed Security Guard
Christ Church
05.2018 - Current
- Patrol church grounds, monitor access, and ensure safety of staff and congregants.
- Enforce policies, document incidents, and maintain compliance with legal and organizational standards.
Patrol Sergeant / Lead Training Instructor
Strategic Response Unit
12.2022 - 08.2025
- Supervise and evaluate personnel; review reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Lead advanced firearms training programs for 100+ staff; manage range operations and safety.
- Oversee training program development, equipment inspection, and compliance with state/NRA standards.
- Represent company on committees; ensure continual improvement in tactical training practices.
Armed Security Officer
National Archives and Records Administration – George W. Bush Presidential Center
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Safeguard federal facilities, personnel, and visitors with exemplary service and vigilance.
- Monitor access control, enforce policy, and patrol premises to detect and respond to security threats.
- Prepare detailed incident reports; coordinate with law enforcement during emergencies.
Personal Protection Officer / Commissioned Security Officer
Congressional Security Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Provided Level IV personal protection for Dallas Mavericks staff and facilities.
- Managed emergency responses, vehicle/pedestrian control, and movement of high-value assets.
- Enforced site regulations, monitored alarms, responded to incidents, and produced detailed reports.
Armed Security Guard
Bronson Security
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Delivered armed protection at high-profile retail locations including Walmart and Gucci.
- Deterred criminal activity, maintained situational awareness, and ensured public safety.
- Reported irregularities and maintained clear records of events and inventory where applicable.
Education
Completed 24 Credit Hours -
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX01.2013
Diploma - undefined
Western Hills High School
Fort Worth, TX01.2012
Skills
- Firearms Proficiency (NRA Instructor Certified)
- Tactical & Advanced Training
- CPR, AED & First Aid Certified
- Leadership & Team Building
- Corporate Security Strategy
- Incident Management & Emergency Response
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint)
- Inventory & Logistics
- Conflict Resolution & Emotional Intelligence
- Mechanical & Electrical Diagnostics
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Time Management & Adaptability
Certification
- Personal Protection Officer Level IV (Texas)
- Commissioned Security Officer Level III (Texas)
- Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II
- Firearms Proficiency Level II & III
- LTC Instructor
- NRA Firearms Instructor
- CPR, AED, and First Aid Certified
- Youth Mental Health First Aid Certified
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Verified Response Security and Investigations
08.2025 - Current
Patrol Sergeant / Lead Training Instructor
Strategic Response Unit
12.2022 - 08.2025
Armed Security Officer
National Archives and Records Administration – George W. Bush Presidential Center
09.2020 - 06.2023
Personal Protection Officer / Commissioned Security Officer
Congressional Security Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2022
Armed Security Guard
Bronson Security
12.2019 - 09.2020
Armed Security Guard
Christ Church
05.2018 - Current
Diploma - undefined
Western Hills High School
Completed 24 Credit Hours -
Tarrant County College