An organized and detail-oriented manager, able to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion within a team environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Campus Security Officer
Central Texas College
04.2024 - Current
Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.
Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.
Monitored security and fire alarms via centralized electronic interface.
Sergeant First Class
Army
01.2021 - 04.2024
Handpicked over 3 peers to perform duties above assigned rank
Developed a strong work ethic and commitment to organization
Learned and utilized the fundamentals of teamwork, leadership, safety, and quality control
Motivated team of 43 personnel to perform in stressful conditions and meet deadlines
Prioritized workload and assignment duties, often with very short notice
Conducted monthly job performance, goal setting, and career development counseling for 6 junior managers.
Staff Sergeant
Army
09.2016 - 12.2020
Maintained accountability and serviceability of $12 million worth of military weapons and sensitive equipment with no losses
Received instructions from management and delegated work responsibilities to employees
Received consistently high evaluations every year for four years
Planned and implemented training activities such as classes, workshops, and exercises
Helped workers understand responsibilities, identified problem areas, and outlined corrective actions
Planned and supervised preventative and corrective maintenance of 3 vehicles and ancillary equipment
Reviewed technical manuals for maintenance and repair work to aid in quality control checks
Submitted reports and evaluations as scheduled, using MS Office and military database software
Implemented safety and security rules and procedures to ensure a safe work place
Wrote After Action Reports and submitted feedback to supervisor
Inspected weapons, ammunition, and equipment to ensure all were in proper working order prior to conducting operations.
Sergeant
Army
01.2013 - 05.2016
Followed and enforced stringent safety regulations
Assisted supervisor in organizing and operating complex training activities
Enforced safety regulation during hazardous simulated combat training exercises
Developed and implemented a physical fitness program which improved overall fitness for the organization
Communicated extensively with team members, leadership, and other agencies to coordinate weapon and fire movement
Assisted with the preparation of After Action Reports
Led team in physical fitness training and long/short distance runs
Supervised operations of a 6 member team as the shift commander.
Specialist
Army
12.2011 - 01.2013
Mastered advanced soldiering skills such as teamwork, discipline, training, communication, and first aid
Utilized compass, aerial photographs, maps, and Intelligence data to determine most effective actions
Assisted supervisor in coordinating fire and troop movements
Served as a member of a scout crew and platoon in reconnaissance, security, and other combat operations stateside and abroad.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science - Legal studies
American Military University (AMU)
Charleston, WV
10.2024
Senior Leader Course -
10.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Legal assistant/Paralegal Studies
Central Texas College
08.2020
Survive, Evade, Resist and Escape (SERE) Course -
06.2019
Advanced Leader Course -
06.2015
Warrior Leader Course -
12.2012
Skills
Microsoft Office 10 Years
Instructing 10 Years
Campus Operations
Verbal and written communication
Conflict de-escalation
Documentation And Reporting
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Additionalinformation
Information Hazardous Materials Officer, Identifies all hazardous materials required by, stored in, or used. Eliminates unnecessary hazardous materials, develops safeguards, and obtains personal protective equipment. Maintains MSDS library for all materials, stores hazardous and flammable substances properly, and establishes Ol's for using Hazardous materials. Develops procedures for responding to hazardous waste spills, accidents, and emergencies and coordinates with Installation Hazardous Waste authority to consolidate requirements and reduce exposure.
Unit Prevention Leader, Maintains and executes the installation Urinalysis Program while developing and implementing a random sampling schedule to maintain 10 percent drug testing. Ensures fair and random testing of all personnel including tenant units. Obtains and stocks materials for testing. Coordinates and conducts urinalysis testing while ensuring the collection, storage, and shipment of samples is in compliance with DoD Policy. Maintains positive chain of custody of samples. Trains unit assistants in the collection, packaging, and recording process. Enforces the Army's zero tolerance drug policy.
Awards
Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
References
Kevin Vaughn, kavaughn2000@gmail.com, +15023782859
Early Childhood Online Adjunct Instructor & Subject Matter Expert at Central Texas CollegeEarly Childhood Online Adjunct Instructor & Subject Matter Expert at Central Texas College