Grant Jefferson
Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Dynamic, results-oriented professional with over three years of experience as a 19 Delta Cavalry Scout in the U.S. Army, culminating in a medical retirement from the esteemed 101st Airborne Air Assault at Fort Campbell. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within small teams, fostering camaraderie and mission focus. Highly skilled in imparting knowledge and training others in various occupational competencies, leveraging insights gained from exemplary leadership to navigate unique challenges. Committed to applying acquired skills in diverse environments, ensuring adaptability and effectiveness in all endeavors.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boatswain's Mate
U.S. Navy Reserve
12.2024 - Current
- Station at Nellis Air Force Base
- Petty Officer 1st class (E4) rank Boatswain Mate
- Obtain a secret security clearance.
- Participate in training drills to enhance team prepareness for emergency situations.
K-9 Handler/Security Patrol Officer
Protective Force International
12.2024 - Current
- K9 Handler for explosive detection
- Armed mobile patrol security
- Attend weekly training for K9 explosive detection, based around different types of scenario training.
- Monitored premises to deter unauthorized access and ensure safety compliance.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify security risks and address concerns promptly.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review.
- Responded effectively to emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement as needed.
- Assisted in training new officers on protocols and safety procedures.
- Supported special events or functions requiring additional security coverage, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing concerns from residents, visitors, and staff members.
- Assisted in emergency situations, providing immediate support to first responders and evacuating affected individuals safely.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence and proactive approach.
- Maintained communication with dispatch center during patrols, efficiently relaying critical information to appropriate parties.
- Performed routine checks of building entrances, exits, and perimeters to ensure optimal safety standards were upheld consistently.
- Performed access control duties at gated communities or restricted areas, verifying credentials and maintaining an orderly flow of traffic.
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure safety and security in assigned areas.
- Assisted in training K-9 units to enhance performance and obedience skills.
- Monitored K-9 behavior during operations to identify potential issues or improvements.
- Developed and maintained accurate records of K-9 training sessions and operational activities.
- Implemented best practices for K-9 care, ensuring optimal health and performance standards.
- Evaluated operational procedures, contributing to enhanced efficiency in K-9 deployment strategies.
- Supported fellow officers during high-risk situations, providing valuable K9 assistance and expertise.
- Prevented potential bomb threats by conducting explosive detection sweeps with a certified explosives-detection K9 partner at various locations.
Security Officer
Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Monitored casino premises to ensure safety and security protocols were consistently followed.
- Assisted in the implementation of emergency response procedures during incidents.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions to prevent safety hazards.
- Coordinated special events'' security details, working closely with event planners to guarantee seamless integration into existing procedures.
Armed Security Officer
Invictus International LLC
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Monitored facility access to ensure safety and security protocols were followed.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and prevent incidents.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
- Prepared detailed incident reports for management review, ensuring accurate documentation of events.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a secure environment through effective communication strategies.
- Reviewed security footage to investigate incidents and support evidence collection efforts.
Calvary Scout 19D
US Army
09.2016 - 09.2019
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions and movements.
- Utilized advanced surveillance equipment to enhance operational situational awareness.
- Collaborated with infantry units to coordinate tactical operations and support missions.
- Trained junior scouts in navigation, communication protocols, and reconnaissance techniques.
- Analyzed terrain and environmental factors to optimize mission planning and execution.
- Led teams in executing complex maneuvers while maintaining operational security standards.
- Served as subject matter expert in mounted and dismounted reconnaissance operations for platoon leadership development.
- Maintained high levels of physical fitness to meet the demands of extended field operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eugene Ashley High School
Wilmington, NC06-2016
CLS - Combat Lifesaver
Basic Skill Course - undefined
Advanced Skills Course - undefined
Air Assault School - undefined
Military Driver's License - undefined
Military Driver Safety Course - undefined
Army Basic Combat Training - undefined
CCW - Concealed Carry License
Stop The Bleed - undefined
CPR - undefined
Explosive Detection K9 Handler - undefined
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- Firearms handling
- Critical thinking
- Strong decision-making
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified Stop the Bleed
- Explosive Detection Canine by Drugbeat
- Explosive Detection by Drugbeat
- Odor Recognition by Drugbeat
Timeline
Boatswain's Mate
U.S. Navy Reserve
12.2024 - Current
K-9 Handler/Security Patrol Officer
Protective Force International
12.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas
06.2024 - 12.2024
Armed Security Officer
Invictus International LLC
08.2021 - 06.2024
Calvary Scout 19D
US Army
09.2016 - 09.2019
CLS - Combat Lifesaver
Basic Skill Course - undefined
Advanced Skills Course - undefined
Air Assault School - undefined
Military Driver's License - undefined
Military Driver Safety Course - undefined
Army Basic Combat Training - undefined
CCW - Concealed Carry License
Stop The Bleed - undefined
CPR - undefined
Explosive Detection K9 Handler - undefined
High School Diploma -
Eugene Ashley High School
Current work cards for Nevada
- Current Nevada CCW
- OSHA 10 hours general industry safety and health
- Armed and unarmed Pilb cards that are current for Nevada
- Sheriff Card for Clark County
Achievements
40 hour Basic Academy Course:
NRS code, ASP Baton, Handcuffs, Restraints, OC Spray, Firearm safety, De-escalation tactics, Report Writing, Basic First Aid, and Control F. O. R. C. E.