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Donovan Lovelace
Madill,OK
Summary
Accomplished Armed Security Supervisor and Civil Affairs Specialist with a proven track record in enhancing public safety and operational readiness. Excelled in threat assessment and incident management at Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, demonstrating exceptional leadership and investigative skills. Adept in both self-defense techniques and fostering community relations, consistently achieving significant improvements in security protocols and community resilience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Supervisor
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
05.2018 - Current
- Ensured the physical safety of employees, visitors, and property by conducting thorough inspections of facilities regularly.
- Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.
- Contributed to a positive workplace environment by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating strong leadership skills in all interactions with staff and clients.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for improved coordination during emergency situations.
- Trained new hires on company protocols, use of equipment, and proper security techniques to ensure consistency in service delivery.
Civil Affairs Specialist
United States Army Reserve
07.2016 - Current
- Improved community relations by effectively liaising between military and civilian authorities during operations.
- Enhanced operational readiness within the unit via regular training sessions focused on civil affairs doctrine, tactics, techniques, procedures, and regulations.
- Accelerated recovery efforts following natural disasters through coordination with relief agencies and efficient distribution of aid resources.
- Increased community resilience through implementation of capacity-building initiatives in key sectors such as education, health, and governance.
- Developed comprehensive civil affairs plans to support military objectives in various operational environments.
- Ensured optimal resource allocation by conducting detailed feasibility studies for proposed civil-military cooperation projects.
- Demonstrated versatility and adaptability through successful completion of multiple deployments to diverse regions and operational environments.
Medic
United States Army
07.2008 - 07.2016
- Assisted in the development and execution of realistic training scenarios simulating battlefield injuries, honing both individual proficiencies and collective teamwork capabilities within the unit.
- Served as a trusted advisor for unit leaders on healthcare-related matters, leveraging medical expertise to promote informed decision-making during critical situations.
- Contributed to the overall health of unit members through conducting routine medical evaluations, immunizations, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Improved overall mission effectiveness by providing critical medical support during high-stress situations in various environments.
- Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment, and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
- Supported military operations as an integral member of a highly skilled combat team, showcasing professionalism under pressure while prioritizing casualty care amidst hostile conditions.
Education
Computer Programming
Grantham University
Lenexa, KSSkills
- Detail-oriented
- Self-defense techniques
- Physical fitness
- Tactical operations
- Public safety
- De-escalation techniques
- Threat assessment
- Incident management
- Risk analysis
- Firearms proficiency
- Investigative skills
- Computer skills
- First responder experience
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) Certification – National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- Security Clearance, various levels depending on the position and employer's requirements– U.S Government.
- Incident Command System Certifications, ICS-100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Interests
Timeline
Armed Security Supervisor
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
05.2018 - Current
Civil Affairs Specialist
United States Army Reserve
07.2016 - Current
Medic
United States Army
07.2008 - 07.2016
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) Certification – National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- Security Clearance, various levels depending on the position and employer's requirements– U.S Government.
- Incident Command System Certifications, ICS-100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Computer Programming
Grantham University
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