John Cummings
Las Vegas
Summary
Seasoned Executive Protection Agent with proven experience in personal security management and preventive threat assessment. Strengths include strategic planning, risk mitigation, and emergency response coordination to ensure client safety at all times. Significant contributions made in previous roles by successfully safeguarding high-profile individuals from potential threats while maintaining utmost discretion and professionalism.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Transdev Transportation Services
Las Vegas
08.2025 - Current
- Operated and maintained transit equipment, enhancing efficiency of transportation services.
- Conducted regular inspections and repairs on vehicles to uphold safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues promptly.
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols for staff and passengers during operations.
- Documented maintenance records accurately to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Trained new technicians on equipment handling and safety procedures effectively.
- Monitored inventory levels of parts and supplies to guarantee operational readiness.
- Communicated with drivers regarding vehicle performance and maintenance needs efficiently.
Fleet Maintenance Technician / OTR Driver
Creedence Energy Services
Odessa
07.2024 - Current
- Transitioned from OTR driver to fleet maintenance due to company needs.
- Oversaw maintenance and DOT compliance for a fleet of 19–22 trucks, cutting repair costs significantly.
- Operated as a chemical truck driver and offloader; supported facility operations across multiple roles: forklift operator, plant blender, and field mechanic.
- Contributed to workplace versatility and resilience by fulfilling diverse operational duties.
OTR Driver (Trainee & Solo)
Knight Transportation
Las Vegas
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Earned CDL via Knight Transportation Driving Academy and Top Gun program in Utah.
- Successfully completed driver training and independently operated long-haul freight runs.
- Maintained DOT regulations and timely deliveries in high-demand routes.
Executive Protection Agent
Fiume Capitol / Fertitta Enterprises
Las Vegas
07.2013 - 12.2023
- Provided overnight residential protection for high-profile family, ensuring safety and security.
- Conducted surveillance and threat assessments to identify potential risks effectively.
- Managed secure mail operations, vehicle logistics, and coordination of comprehensive security protocols.
- Trained monthly in CPR, firearms handling, and personal defense techniques.
- Developed emergency response protocols for various scenarios to enhance readiness.
- Monitored real-time security feeds to promptly detect and address threats.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and incidents for accountability.
- Provided training on executive protection procedures to junior agents.
Infantryman
U.S. Army
Ft. Hood & Ft. Bliss
03.2008 - 03.2013
- Served in combat operations in Iraq (2009–2010); earned accolades for leadership and resilience.
- Developed expert teamwork, operational discipline, and high-pressure decision-making skills.
Dock Worker / Yard Hostler
USF Reddaway
Boise
06.2005 - 01.2008
- Operated forklifts, loaded trailers, and ensured safe and accurate BOL documentation.
- Promoted to yard hostler, managing trailer movements and load assignments at high pace.
Tow Truck Operator (Family-Owned)
Mountain Towing
Cascade
01.2005 - 12.2005
- Assisted in family business operations and eventually independently handled towing jobs.
- Developed early sense of responsibility, safety, and public service.
Education
Knight Transportation CDL Academy Graduate -
Knight Transportation CDL Academy
Salt Lake City, UT01.2024
Skills
- Heavy-duty vehicle diagnostics & repair
- DOT compliance & fleet safety
- Class A CDL w/ Hazmat & Tanker endorsements
- Forklift operation
- Tow truck operation
- Hostler equipment operation
- Conflict resolution
- Private security protocols
- Strong adaptability
- Mission-focused execution
License
NV CDL Class A, Hazmat, Tanker, 1704641642
Personal Information
Available: Available Anytime
Timeline
Technician
Transdev Transportation Services
08.2025 - Current
Fleet Maintenance Technician / OTR Driver
Creedence Energy Services
07.2024 - Current
OTR Driver (Trainee & Solo)
Knight Transportation
02.2024 - 07.2024
Executive Protection Agent
Fiume Capitol / Fertitta Enterprises
07.2013 - 12.2023
Infantryman
U.S. Army
03.2008 - 03.2013
Dock Worker / Yard Hostler
USF Reddaway
06.2005 - 01.2008
Tow Truck Operator (Family-Owned)
Mountain Towing
01.2005 - 12.2005
Knight Transportation CDL Academy Graduate -
Knight Transportation CDL Academy