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Cory Nadeau

Lodi,CA

Summary

Accomplished Security and Leadership professional with a robust background in security practices and proven experience in effectively managing teams and operations. Recognized for maintaining the highest standards of observance, diligence, and integrity. Possesses exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills. Proficient in conflict de-escalation techniques and adept at fostering teamwork and cohesion. A seasoned Protective Security Officer with federal jurisdiction experience and valuable insights gained from military service in the United States Marine Corps, including overseas deployments to over 20 countries. Backed with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, providing a comprehensive understanding of human behavior in organizational settings. Seeking a position where I can leverage my diverse skill set, leadership expertise, education, and commitment to excellence to drive operational success and team performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Protective Security Officer (Equiv GS - 9≤)

Paragon Systems, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities to effectively manage security protocols and team dynamics.
  • Collaborate with management to develop and implement strategies for risk reduction and threat analysis
  • Oversaw on-site management of emergency events, coordinated response and addressed physical security needs of employees, buildings, technology and materials.
  • Oversee order and compliance with federal rules and regulations, maintaining required documents and conducting inspections in alignment with NWDPT training.
  • Observed and reported activities and incidents within federally owned/leased facilities.
  • Ensured the security and safety of personnel and property, within federal jurisdiction.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities and responded to emergencies.
  • Utilized appropriate escalation of force, including armed response, as per protocol.
  • Conducted regular patrols to check for irregularities and inspect protection devices.
  • Enforced regulations and directives pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.

Protective Security Officer (Equiv GS - 9≤)

Triple Canopy
Sacramento, CA
10.2017 - 05.2023
  • Successfully completed Federal Department of Homeland Security Federal Protective Services contract, joined the successor contractor for Paragon Systems.

Service Technician

Loomis Armored US
Stockton, CA
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Drive automatic armored vehicles and other vehicles on designated routes servicing customer locations
  • Service ATMs and Smart Safes
  • Count items, record, and sign for cargo items

Shift Manager

CVS Pharmacy
Stockton, CA
08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Manage daily schedules, employee shifts, and time-off requests
  • Train and integrate new workers
  • Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
  • Resolve conflicts between employees

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Organizational Psychology

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
04-2024

High School Diploma -

Wakefield Memorial High School
Wakefield, MA
2008

Skills

  • Leadership and Team Management:
    - Led teams in high-stress environments, fostering cohesion and ensuring mission success
    - Managed daily schedules, employee shifts, and time-off requests to optimize workforce productivity
    - Trained and integrated new employees, cultivating a skilled and adaptable workforce
    - Resolved conflicts between employees, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment
  • Security Management:
    - Demonstrated strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities in managing security protocols and team dynamics
    - Oversaw on-site management of emergency events, coordinating responses and addressing physical security needs
    - Implemented strategies for risk reduction and threat analysis in collaboration with management
    - Maintained order and compliance with federal rules and regulations, conducting inspections and documenting procedures
  • Policy Enforcement and Compliance:
    - Observed and reported activities and incidents within federally owned/leased facilities
    - Ensured the security and safety of personnel and property within federal jurisdiction
    - Prevented unauthorized access to facilities and responded to emergencies with appropriate escalation of force
    - Enforced regulations and directives pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises, maintaining a compliant and secure environment
  • Logistics and Operations Management:
    - Managed daily cash intake, including counting registers and tabulating profits, ensuring accuracy and accountability
    - Drove automatic armored vehicles and other designated vehicles on specified routes, servicing customer locations efficiently
    - Serviced ATMs and Smart Safes, maintaining operational functionality and security
    - Counted items, recorded data, and signed for cargo items, demonstrating meticulous record-keeping and accountability
  • Training and Development:
    - Developed and executed comprehensive training programs, enhancing unit readiness and performance
    - Mentored and instructed platoon members, promoting skill development and operational effectiveness
    - Integrated principles of industrial-organizational psychology to optimize team dynamics and productivity
    - Collaborated with management to develop and implement strategies for employee development and performance improvement
  • Cultural Competence and Interagency Cooperation:
    - Participated in overseas deployments spanning over 20 different countries, showcasing adaptability and cultural awareness
    - Collaborated effectively with diverse military and civilian agencies, enhancing mission coordination and success
    - Demonstrated knowledge of industrial-organizational psychology principles to facilitate effective interagency communication and teamwork

Military Experience

United States Marine Corps (Equiv GS - 5≥)

2009-2013


Dedicated and highly decorated military professional with extensive leadership experience as a Sergeant (Supervisor/Instructor/Trainer) in the United States Marine Corps. Served honorably with two overseas deployments spanning over 20 different countries. Proven track record of leading teams, managing operations, and fostering excellence in high-stress environments.

Key Skills and Achievements:
1. Leadership Excellence: Led, trained, and mentored platoon members, ensuring mission success and cohesive teamwork.
2. Global Operations: Participated in two overseas deployments, collaborating with international partners in over 20 different countries, showcasing adaptability and cultural competence.
3. Operational Planning: Executed complex operational plans, optimizing resource allocation and achieving mission objectives.
4. Logistics Management: Oversaw logistics operations, including procurement, inventory control, and distribution of supplies and equipment in dynamic, international settings.
5. Risk Mitigation: Conducted thorough risk assessments and implemented safety protocols to safeguard personnel and assets.
6. Interagency Cooperation: Collaborated effectively with diverse military and civilian agencies, enhancing mission coordination and success.
Professional Experience:
 - Successfully led and managed platoon operations during multiple deployments across diverse international environments.
 - Developed and executed comprehensive training programs, resulting in enhanced unit readiness and performance.
 - Demonstrated cultural awareness and adaptability while working with foreign partners in over 20 countries.
 - Expertly managed logistics, ensuring the timely acquisition and distribution of vital supplies and equipment.
 - Conducted risk assessments and implemented safety measures, maintaining a record of zero incidents during deployments.

Certification

Protective Security Officer:

  • Bureau of Security and Investigative, Guard Registration Permit
  • Bureau of Security and Investigative, Baton Permit
  • Bureau of Security and Investigative, Exposed Firearm Permit
  • Bureau of Security and Investigative, Oleoresin capsicum permit
  • American Red Cross, Adult and pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
  • American Red Cross, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
  • Department of Homeland Security, National weapons detection training

Personal Growth:

  • American Red Cross, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
  • National Rifle Association, Range safety officer
  • OSHA, Bloodborne Pathogens
  • 360 Training, Workplace Violence Prevention
  • 360 Training, Drug and Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace

Timeline

Protective Security Officer (Equiv GS - 9≤)

Paragon Systems, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

Protective Security Officer (Equiv GS - 9≤)

Triple Canopy
10.2017 - 05.2023

Service Technician

Loomis Armored US
08.2016 - 09.2017

Shift Manager

CVS Pharmacy
08.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Organizational Psychology

University of Phoenix

High School Diploma -

Wakefield Memorial High School
Cory Nadeau