Damon Griggs
New York,NY
Summary
Counterterrorism Squad Leader with expertise in tactical planning and emergency preparedness. Demonstrated success in executing military training exercises and improving mission readiness. Skilled in task prioritization and team leadership, driving operational excellence and resource protection.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Anti-Terrorism Team Leader
Dept of Military & Naval Affairs
New York, NY
06.2017 - Current
- Enhanced emergency preparedness by implementing effective oversight and tactical planning strategies.
- Executed military training exercises with diverse teams to maintain mission readiness.
- Created detailed operation plans and orders, safeguarding crucial resources and installations.
Military Police Investigator
Army National Guard
Auburn, NY
03.2015 - Current
- Assisted with covert and undercover investigations to uncover ongoing crimes.
- Managed law enforcement, criminal investigations, safety protocols and civil disturbances.
- Recorded progress of each investigation and maintained accurate files.
Online Security Banking Specialist
Community Bank NA
Canton, NY
03.2015 - 05.2017
- Developed robust contingency plans to mitigate security breach risks, exceeding federal mandates.
- Established new accounts and memberships, increasing loans and earnings for credit union.
- Verified amounts and integrity of all checks and funds transfers.
Military Police Officer
Army National Guard
Ft. Pierce, FL
08.2006 - 02.2015
- Executed regular patrols across assigned operational areas to enhance security.
- Facilitated conflict resolution by implementing protocols and thoroughly investigating issues.
- Enforced military laws and regulations to maintain order and discipline.
Assistant Dog Handler
Dogsmith
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
02.2012 - 12.2014
- Assessed dogs' individual requirements to provide tailored training and behavior solutions.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through frequent communication and dedicated support.
- Engaged with animals regularly to strengthen bonds and facilitate effective training outcomes.
Education
Military Police Investigator Credentials - Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing
United States Army Military Police Academy
Fort Leonard Wood, MO05.2018
Military Police Credentials - Law Enforcement
United States Military Police Academy
Fort Leonard Wood, MO11.2006
High School Diploma -
William T. Dwyer High School
West Palm Beach, FL06.2006
Skills
- Prioritization of tasks
- Leadership in teams
- Coordination of training
- Writing reports
- Operations management
- Tactical planning
- Conflict resolution
- Emergency preparedness
References
- 1SG Aaron Rodriguez-JTF-ES Training NCO (347) 278-4097
- SFC Michael, Mack -102nd MP Platoon Sgt (315) 406-0043
- Daniel McAndrews -Trauma Hawk Medic (561) 543-8641
- Joshua, Dowdle -US Marshall Services (904) 588-3382
Combat Deployment
- Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom ) 2009-2010
Certification
American Red Cross CPR Cert (2025)
Timeline
Anti-Terrorism Team Leader
Dept of Military & Naval Affairs
06.2017 - Current
Military Police Investigator
Army National Guard
03.2015 - Current
Online Security Banking Specialist
Community Bank NA
03.2015 - 05.2017
Assistant Dog Handler
Dogsmith
02.2012 - 12.2014
Military Police Officer
Army National Guard
08.2006 - 02.2015
Military Police Investigator Credentials - Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing
United States Army Military Police Academy
Military Police Credentials - Law Enforcement
United States Military Police Academy
High School Diploma -
William T. Dwyer High School