Justin Thompson
Hastings,MN
Summary
Motivated problem-solver with demonstrated ability to supervise, lead, and serve in all aspects of operations, while also being accountable for the training of subordinate personnel. Exemplary Field Artillery Man and Cavalry Scout recognized for having sound decision-making, communication, organizational skills. Motivated and committed to working effectively with others or in a solitary role. looking to take on new position troubleshooting and providing dynamic leadership.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Fixed Mobile Guard
Triple Canopy
Camp Arifjan , N/A
2024.01 - Current
- Investigate suspicious activities or incidents on premises.
- Assist in controlling access to restricted areas.
- Report any violations of policy and law to management immediately.
- Observe behavior patterns in order to identify potential criminal activity or threats.
- Respond quickly to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, disturbances.
- Participate in drills designed to test safety protocols in case of an emergency situation.
- Perform searches of people, vehicles, and buildings as required by law or policy.
- Interacted with customers in a professional manner while providing assistance as needed.
- Provided information regarding facility policies and procedures to visitors.
- Maintain daily logs of activities with detailed reports when necessary.
- Prepare written documentation related to incident reports.
- Conduct security checks and patrols to ensure the safety of personnel and property.
- Opérate radio communication systems for coordination with co-workers and supervisors.
- Enforce all laws, rules, regulations, and procedures pertaining to the protection of persons and property.
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
- Conduct security checks over a specified area.
- Patrol grounds to maintain safety and detect unauthorized people or vehicles.
- Attended training sessions to maintain knowledge of updated company policies and procedures.
- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Maintain proper paperwork to provide accurate incident records.
- Monitor buildings and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Complete required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Provide overwatch for a team during routine vehicle searches.
- Scanned verify and clear personnel coming on to base using DBIDS scanner.
Protective Security Officer
Triple Canopy
Minneapolis, MN
2023.03 - 2024.01
- Recommended enhancements and improvements to security standards and maintained and monitored access control and video surveillance with full knowledge of federal, state and local laws.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
Armed Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
Minneapolis, MN
2022.12 - 2023.08
- Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- Intervened on disturbances and utilized de-escalation techniques to prevent physical intervention and destruction of site property.
- Maintained safety of residents by conducting foot patrols, monitoring vehicle traffic and identifying unauthorized persons or vehicles on premises.
- Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
- Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
- Tracked vehicles on premises, including license plate numbers.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
19D Cavalry Scout
United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
2017.05 - 2021.08
- Planned, memorized and navigated numerous routes during vehicular and foot patrols and coordinated movement between 7 vehicles via radio.
- Trained and mentored new platoon members and provided assistance on how to perform daily duties, including Preventative Maintenance and Basic Reconnaissance.
- Assisted with all transport functions in movement of 7 vehicles for a unit consisting of 44 platoon members.
- Received and implemented combat orders and directed deployment of personnel in offensive, defensive and retrograde operations.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on wheeled and tracked vehicles and equipment in order to transport personnel, supplies and equipment.
0811 Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
2012.05 - 2016.05
- Prepared artillery pieces, equipment and ammunition for movement, combat and firing.
- Performed preventative and sustainment management and cleaned equipment.
- Performed routine tests and authorized repairs to equipment.
- Prepared and inspected equipment for firing.
- Performed related jobs such as laying and deflection quadrant, loading the pieces and handling ammunition.
- Accountable for recording/verification of deflection and quadrant of weapon system M777 Howitzer.
- Maintained recording/verification of ammunition, fuse, gun powder on hand, and fired/expelled.
- Communicated by radio to fire direct control and other Howitzer teams to maintain communication for safety purposes.
- Trained and supervised subordinates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dakota County Area Learning Center
Rosemount, MN12.2011
Skills
- Team oriented
- Problem solver
- Versatile
- Follow established safety procedure
- Effective communicator
- First aid training
- Handles stress professionally
- Communication
- safety
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Troubleshooting
- Friendly positive attitude
- Reliable and trustworthy
- People skills
- Multitasking
Awards & Honors
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War On Terrorism Medal, Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Navy sea service Deployment Ribbon, Sharp Shooter badge, Army Good Conduct Medal, Army service ribbon, Army Overseas Service Ribbon,
Timeline
Fixed Mobile Guard
Triple Canopy
2024.01 - Current
Protective Security Officer
Triple Canopy
2023.03 - 2024.01
Armed Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
2022.12 - 2023.08
19D Cavalry Scout
United States Army
2017.05 - 2021.08
0811 Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
2012.05 - 2016.05
High School Diploma -
Dakota County Area Learning Center