Jacob Hill
Wheat Ridge,CO
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled professional with extensive experience in tactical operations, surveillance, and team leadership. Proven ability to train, mentor, and lead teams in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Experienced in global deployments, defensive surveillance, and crisis response, with a strong background in military and civilian security operations. Adept at managing large-scale events, coordinating real-time threat mitigation, and enforcing security protocols in dynamic settings. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, discipline, and professionalism in all field operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Response Team Leader
Argus Event Staffing
Denver, CO
04.2024 - Current
- Led security response operations for 500+ large-scale events, including Denver Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche games, and major concerts.
- Trained and mentored new security personnel on operational procedures, emergency response, and customer interaction standards.
- Collaborated with law enforcement, EMS, and event staff to ensure coordinated responses during critical incidents.
- Conducted pre-event briefings and post-incident reviews to improve team performance and operational effectiveness.
Field Incursion Team Supervisor
Argus Event Staffing
Denver, CO
04.2024 - Current
- Led a specialized security team in preventing and responding to unauthorized field incursions during events.
- Coordinated real-time responses to security breaches, ensuring the safety of players, staff, and attendees.
- Trained and supervised personnel, enforcing stadium security protocols, and crowd management strategies.
- Monitored and assessed potential threats, working closely with law enforcement, and event security teams.
- Conducted post-incident reporting and analysis to improve future security operations and risk mitigation strategies.
Security Patrol Officer
Denver Metro Protective Services
Aurora, CO
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted vehicle and foot patrols of commercial and residential properties to deter criminal activity and identify security hazards.
- Monitored premises through surveillance checks, access control, and radio communications to maintain situational awareness and support rapid response.
- Responded to alarms, disturbances, and suspicious activity, safely contacting and assessing individuals using de-escalation and officer-safety principles.
- Completed clear, detailed incident and activity reports to support follow-up investigation and liability protection.
- Operated patrol vehicles during routine checks and emergent calls for service, prioritizing safe driving, rapid response, and effective communication with dispatch.
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
03.2018 - 03.2022
- Leadership & Mentorship – Trained, mentored, and developed Marine teams in military tactics, traditions, and core values, instilling discipline, teamwork, and operational readiness.
- Global Operations Experience – Successfully deployed two times worldwide, leading and executing complex missions in diverse, high-stakes environments.
- National Security & Surveillance – Directed defensive surveillance and apprehension operations along the U.S.-Mexico border, in conjunction with Border Patrol and USNORTHCOM.
- Combat Logistics and Safety – Supervised mission planning, transportation, and personnel safety, ensuring secure and efficient movement to and from global combat zones.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Criminology
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2026
Skills
- Incident response
- Crowd control
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Documentation and reporting
- Tactical leadership
- De-escalation tactics
- Threat analysis
- Social engineering
- Compliance monitoring
- CCTV experience
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Corporal on July 1st, 2021 after demonstrating leadership, discipline, and operational reliability.
- Earned a Purple Belt in Jiu-Jitsu and provided instruction in technique, control, and performance under pressure.
- Completed two successful deployments to the INDOPACOM theater and participated in a special mission supporting operations at the U.S.-Mexico border.
- Helped coordinate and execute security operations for more than 500 large-scale events, including major sporting and entertainment venues.
- Contributed to team performance that helped Empower Field earn the number one security ranking for two consecutive years.
Certification
- NRCT Levels 1–2, obtained 08/04/2025
- Denver Security Guard License – Active
- CPR / First Aid Certification, obtained 09/22/2024
Timeline
Security Response Team Leader
Argus Event Staffing
04.2024 - Current
Field Incursion Team Supervisor
Argus Event Staffing
04.2024 - Current
Security Patrol Officer
Denver Metro Protective Services
03.2022 - 08.2022
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
03.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Criminology
Metropolitan State University of Denver