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Derome Fowler
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Derome Fowler

North Las Vegas,NV

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Special Event ManagerEquipment InstallerResponse Force Member/Law Enforcement OfficerSecurity OfficerProduction Operator

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: North Las Vegas, NV, USLas Vegas, NVHenderson, NV
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$25/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Career advancement

Summary

Military Combat Veteran of the US Air Force with 5 years of Law Enforcement experience, Afghanistan Convoy Security, Detainee Operations and Fire Team Leader. I have strong communication skills with an eye for detail and the ability to work in unideal environments under extreme circumstances . I have always been willing to learn. Over the years that has been a tool that has let me grow in so many different fields of expertise always rising above and beyond. This position would let my ambition lead the way giving me open space to excel and build on the profitable success of the company.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gypsum Dry Lead

Georgia Pacific
North Las Vegas, NV
03.2018 - 11.2025
  • Operate and ensure the safety of all team members on the dry end while monitoring production.
  • Manage inventory of all board being produced.
  • Troubleshoot all machine malfunctions.
  • Manage a team of 6+ technicians being the main source of contact between the team and upper management.
  • Train new additions to the Gypsum plant on multiple dry end positions.
  • Ensure production success of over $10,000 in product produced every 30 minutes.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the workflow.

Special Event Manager

A Company
North Las Vegas, NV
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Coordinated logistics for events, including venue selection, catering, and transportation arrangements.
  • Complete paperwork and reports to meet special event deadlines for big events such as EDC, Life is Beautiful, New Years Las Vegas Strip Event, NASCAR etc..
  • Organize and plan the delivery and service of equipment, luxury trailers, portable restrooms and barricades.
  • Scheduled service drivers to provide on the call maintenance and service to clients in a timely manner.
  • Managed vendor relationships and negotiated contracts to optimize service delivery and cost efficiency.
  • Oversaw event budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Trained and supervised event staff, ensuring high levels of service and professionalism during events.
  • Coach, motivate and mentor a team of 15 – 20 people per event to work safely and efficiently. Implement corrective action as needed.
  • Managed multiple events simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Equipment Installer

First Solar through Eastridge Workforce
Primm, NV
02.2015 - 04.2016
  • Conducted site assessments to evaluate structural integrity and optimal solar panel placement, enhancing system efficiency.
  • Coordinated with project managers to ensure timely completion of installations, meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Operate heavy machinery used to install each post into the ground within its required footage.
  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery in a timely manner to reduce loses.
  • Operate forklift on a daily bases to transport delicate equipment.

Naval Steel Shipfitter

Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, VA
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Interpreted and analyzed technical blueprints to ensure precise fitting and assembly of structural components on naval vessels for aircraft carrier ships.
  • Utilized welding and cutting tools to fabricate and install steel components, adhering to strict safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve design discrepancies during the shipbuilding process.
  • Conducted inspections and quality assurance checks on fabricated components to maintain compliance with military specifications.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of work processes and materials used, facilitating accurate record-keeping for project audits.

Response Force Member/Law Enforcement Officer

US Air Force
Beale AFB, CA
08.2007 - 03.2012
  • Stationed Beale AFB, CA.
  • Manned and protected NAOC – National Airborne Operations Center) a weaponized version of Presidential AirForce One AirCraft use as a decoy.
  • Provided police services for 10K+ personnel from three Major Commands.
  • Utilized advanced surveillance and communication technologies to monitor activities and respond to emergencies efficiently.
  • Conducted vehicle and personnel inspections to enforce compliance with military regulations and standards.
  • Responded to emergency situations with prompt and decisive action, ensuring the safety of all personnel involved.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and military policies pertaining to law enforcement operations.
  • Participated in regular drills and exercises to maintain readiness and improve response times to various scenarios.
  • Conducted traffic enforcement to ensure safe driving practices on military installations.
  • Interviewed subjects, witnesses and victims, collected/preserved vital evidence.

Education

Certificate in Field Sobriety Testing -

California Highway Patrol Academy
Beale AFB, CA, USA

Certificate in Law Enforcement -

Security Forces Technical School
Lackland AFB, TX, USA

Diploma -

Wilcox High School
Santa Clara, CA, USA

Criminal Justice - Credits towards Associate Degree

Community College of the United States Air Force
Langley, VA, USA

Brave Defender Ground Combat Training Course -

Eglin AFB
Eglin AFB, FL, USA

Basic Military Training -

Lackland AFB
Lackland AFB, TX, USA

Skills

  • Safety Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Risk Assessment
  • Tactical Planning
  • Time Management
  • Training and Development
  • Quality Control
  • Attention to Detail
  • Troubleshooting
  • Heavy Machinery Operation

Certification

  • Confined Space and Rescue certified.
  • Fork Lift certified.
  • CPR certified.
  • OSHA 10 certified.
  • Certificate in Field Sobriety Testing.
  • Certificate in Law Enforcement.

Accomplishments

  • Air Force Achievement Medal
  • Expert Marksmanship Ribbon w/1 Service Star
  • Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/1 Service Star
  • Air Force Training Ribbon
  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

Hobbies and Interests

  • Physical Fitness/Weight Training
  • Going to Movies
  • Hiking
  • Perfecting Skills at the shooting Range
  • Tracking Sports
  • Spending time with my Family

Timeline

Gypsum Dry Lead

Georgia Pacific
03.2018 - 11.2025

Special Event Manager

A Company
08.2016 - 01.2018

Equipment Installer

First Solar through Eastridge Workforce
02.2015 - 04.2016

Naval Steel Shipfitter

Newport News Shipbuilding
05.2012 - 06.2014

Response Force Member/Law Enforcement Officer

US Air Force
08.2007 - 03.2012

Certificate in Field Sobriety Testing -

California Highway Patrol Academy

Certificate in Law Enforcement -

Security Forces Technical School

Diploma -

Wilcox High School

Criminal Justice - Credits towards Associate Degree

Community College of the United States Air Force

Brave Defender Ground Combat Training Course -

Eglin AFB

Basic Military Training -

Lackland AFB
Derome Fowler