JOHN Rooster PORTIS
Austin,TX
Summary
Accomplished Military professional seeking to further transition into the private security sector.
Decorated Veteran with years of experience in training, operations, and personnel management.
History of successfully executed combat missions and experience in training military personnel and
future officers. Security Officer with 15 years of experience leading and improving security operations,
while effectively overseeing investigations and managing crises.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Watch Commander / Security Lead
Security Industry Specialist Inc
01.2022 - Current
Private Investigator, Assistant Instructor
Protective Services
- Manage 6,500 hours a week of billable positions
- Level 2, 3, Security Officer, FTO, Patrol Supervisor
- Salesforce time management, Filemaker Pro, Eapproval
- Management of emergency response and coordination
- Personal Protection Officer for celebrity clients
- Night Life Security Supervisor
- Monitors and reports suspicious activities to local authorities
- Circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order, protect property, detect suspicious activities, and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions
- Warns offenders of infractions/violations; executes removal of violators from the premises
- Writes reports on property damage, theft, illegal activity, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences
- Manages small groups of teams citywide during field operations
- Senior Compliance Officer - Assists each Lead Officer on-site in de-escalating situations, assists
- Operations Manager in maintaining operating standards
- Training/ Human Resources/Management
- Top Gun First Lieutenant – Senior Training Advisor and Lead Instructor for the entire company; created and implemented lessons plans for management
- Basic Marksman Instructor
- HYVE (2 years) -, Lead for emergency and rapid response teams
- First Sergeant (1 year) - Reported directly to the Major, assisted in the collection of weekly contract pay; assisted in tracking payroll
- Creation of weekly staff schedules in partnership with the acting Commander
- Responsible for the discipline, training, morale, health, welfare, and tactical deployment of troops in support of combat and contingency operations
- Section leader and Senior training advisor at Archangels for Nonprofit
- Processed payroll, balanced all payroll reconciliations, created reports for tracking disbursement and other errors, and develop methods for resolving them
- Military – U.S Army
- Team Leader/ Recon Scout - Responsible for all assigned equipment and sub-components including equipment assigned to the individual, squad, and section
- Responsible for maintenance and mission readiness of assigned vehicles to include all sub-systems
- Collected battlefield intelligence reports and analyzed the accuracy of reconnaissance information
- Supervised and managed reconnaissance of fording sites, tunnels, bridges, and routes
- Controlled movement when conducting route/ area/ zone reconnaissance at section level by evaluating the terrain, selecting routes, assembly areas, and combat firing positions
- Called for, observed, and adjusted indirect fires
- Combat Lifesaver – served in the absence of a combat medic or corpsman as trained auxiliary medical personnel to ensure the fastest response time to a wounded soldier on the battlefield (focusing on time-sensitive battlefield trauma such as arterial bleeding and blocked airways)
- Air Assault - the movement of ground-based military forces by vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft (such as the helicopter) to seize and hold key terrain, and to directly engage enemy forces behind enemy lines
- In addition training, in rappelling, fast-rope techniques, and air transportation
- Mission Assurance Category II (MAC II): Systems handling information important to the support of deployed and contingency forces
- Overwatch – force protection tactics; provided vehicle and aircraft support to units’ fire and movement tactics
Lieutenant
W.A.S.P
01.2020 - 01.2022
Personal Protection Officer, Senior Training Advisor
Archangels for Non-profit LLC
01.2019 - 01.2019
Instructor
Security Academy of Texas, RSO
01.2018 - 01.2019
Field Supervisor
Elite Protective Services
01.2018 - 01.2018
Automotive Sales
01.2015 - 01.2018
Floor Manager
U.S. Army
01.2007 - 01.2011
- 101st
- Airborne (Air Assault), 1st
- Squadron 61st
- Cavalry regiment (RTSA), 3rd
- Squadron 16th
- Cavalry Regiment, 316th
- Cavalry Regiment
Education
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Lamar University Online University
2022
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Sullivan University
2011
Skills
- SPECIAL TRAINING/SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Crew Served Weapons Qualified - Light and medium machine guns; Recoilless rifles; Marksman,
- Sniper, and anti-materiel rifles; Automatic grenade launchers, and automatic cannons; Missile
- Launchers; Mortars; Artillery; Munitions systems
- Certifications/Specializations - Long Range Marksmanship (LRM), Squad Designated Marksman
- (SDM), Close Quarters Battle (CQB), NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO), NRA Basic Pistol
- Instructor, Firearms Instructor
Additional Information
- Licenses - Licensed Instructor Level 2 and 3, NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, Unarmed Security License, Armed Security License, Private investigator License, Personal Protection officer
Timeline
Watch Commander / Security Lead
Security Industry Specialist Inc
01.2022 - Current
Lieutenant
W.A.S.P
01.2020 - 01.2022
Personal Protection Officer, Senior Training Advisor
Archangels for Non-profit LLC
01.2019 - 01.2019
Instructor
Security Academy of Texas, RSO
01.2018 - 01.2019
Field Supervisor
Elite Protective Services
01.2018 - 01.2018
Automotive Sales
01.2015 - 01.2018
Floor Manager
U.S. Army
01.2007 - 01.2011
Private Investigator, Assistant Instructor
Protective Services
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Lamar University Online University
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Sullivan University
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