Kara Paige
Tomball ,TX
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy
Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 4
Spring, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Enforced compliance with state and local laws to ensure community safety.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate response efforts during critical incidents.
- Conducted thorough investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses for case documentation.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Led successful warrant executions, balancing speed with safety precautions to achieve optimal results without compromising personnel or property security.
- Instructed law enforcement officers and recruits annually in firearms safety, marksmanship, and tactical applications across multiple weapon systems (e.g., pistol, rifle, shotgun).
Firearms Instructor
ATHENA GUN CLUB
Houston, TX
01.2019 - Current
- Assisted and educated students in firearm progression and knowledge ranging from beginner to expert.
- Instructed and assisted in developing multiple training programs in pistol and rifle progression.
- Demonstrated proper shooting techniques on multiple platforms including pistols, rifles, shotguns, revolvers, and fully automatic rifles.
- Proficiently directed simulated sessions for clients to better understand how to react in real world situations.
Operations Manager
US SECURITY ASSOCIATES
Austin, TX
06.2016 - 10.2016
- Oversaw the security officers to include scheduling, hiring, termination, and assignments to clientele.
- Met with clientele to discuss and meet their short and long term security needs in the city of Austin and the surrounding area.
- Professionally facilitated and assisted with over $3 million worth of security contracts.
Security Forces Military Police
US AIR FORCE
San Antonio, TX
11.2008 - 07.2016
- Skillfully protect personnel and resources by leveraging in-depth expertise within law enforcement, investigating, armament, training, information security, combat arms and the use of deadly force.
- Drove implementation of installations by expertly identifying and establishing security resource requirements and accomplishing projects within deadline.
- Proficiently directed and guided personnel, ensuring adherence to standards of conduct, discipline, laws, and directives.
Armory Supervisor
JOINT TASK FORCE OPERATION SECURE TEXAS
Weslaco, TX
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Provide oversight/security for weapons/ammunitions, including ~ $9M in essential equipment.
- Ensured all weapons were fully operational and devoid of damage by establishing routine maintenance procedures and monthly inspections.
- Reduced accidents by capably supporting qualifiers during weapon qualifications, assisting with weapon malfunctions and target practice while continually ensuring safety compliance.
- Assisted Border Patrol and DPS in providing border security along the Rio Grande del Norte.
Detention Officer
GUADALUPE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
Seguin, TX
04.2012 - 12.2012
- Expertly ensured safety of facility by driving safety processes, including executing regular cell and inmate checks, controlling visitor access, and providing inmate and visitor security while complying with inmate policies and criteria.
- Rapidly responded to, diffused, and resolved situations by performing as an integral member of the Security Emergency Response Team.
- Determined classification and appropriate housing for inmates by establishing interviews and obtaining pertinent information.
Education
A.A.S. - Criminal Justice
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Houston, TX05.2019
A.A.S. - Criminal Justice
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE
San Antonio, TX06.2016
Skills
- Integrity and Ethics
- Adaptability and Mental Agility
- Defensive Tactics and Firearms
- Report Writing and Computer Skills
- Cultural Competency
- Empathy and Compassion
Certification
- Level III Private Security TPSB Certification #18501602
- Level IV Private Security PPO Certification #18501602
- TCOLE PID 406676
Timeline
Deputy
Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 4
02.2024 - Current
Firearms Instructor
ATHENA GUN CLUB
01.2019 - Current
Operations Manager
US SECURITY ASSOCIATES
06.2016 - 10.2016
Armory Supervisor
JOINT TASK FORCE OPERATION SECURE TEXAS
08.2014 - 06.2016
Detention Officer
GUADALUPE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
04.2012 - 12.2012
Security Forces Military Police
US AIR FORCE
11.2008 - 07.2016
A.A.S. - Criminal Justice
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
A.A.S. - Criminal Justice
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE