Keon Brown
Florissant,United States
Summary
Mission-driven U.S. Army Sergeant (E-5) with an active Top Secret (TS/SCI) security clearance and over five years of experience across information technology, secure communications, and physical and construction security operations. Proven leader recognized for precision, risk mitigation, and performance in classified, high-stakes environments. Trusted professional committed to protecting U.S. infrastructure and national security objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Surveillance Technician
Patriot Group International
09.2024 - Current
- Monitor construction site activities to ensure security, compliance with regulations, and alignment with project blueprints.
- Identify and address potential physical security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Maintain detailed logs and incident reports; assist in developing and enforcing site-specific security policies.
- Operate surveillance equipment and control access to protect personnel, sensitive materials, and infrastructure.
- Inspect incoming materials and oversee their secure handling in accordance with contract requirements.
Protective Security Officer (PSO)
VT-SGI, LLC
St. Louis, MO
12.2021 - 09.2024
- Conducted threat assessments and recommended solutions to enhance physical security.
- Directed and trained security staff on access control systems and emergency response protocols.
- Monitored surveillance systems, patrolled facilities, and responded to alarms and incidents.
- Maintained communication with site supervisors and teams using secure devices.
- Provided professional customer service while upholding strict security policies.
Geotechnical Engineering Technician (Temp Assignment)
Midwest Testing
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Prepared and tested geotechnical samples for analysis; conducted lab and field procedures.
- Performed moisture, density, slump, and air content tests on soil and concrete.
- Analyzed data to support geotechnical assessments for infrastructure projects across St. Louis.
Signal Support Systems Specialist (25U)
U.S. Army AIT
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Provided field communications support for Army operations, including radio, satellite, and network systems.
- Conducted maintenance on secure equipment, power systems, and digital networks.
- Completed hands-on and classroom training to support technical mission readiness.
Basic Training Graduate
U.S. Army
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Completed Basic Combat Training (BCT), demonstrating excellence in physical conditioning, leadership, and discipline in high-pressure scenarios.
Sales Clerk
QuikTrip
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Delivered customer service, operated point-of-sale systems, and maintained merchandise presentation.
Activities Director
Bridge at Florissant
Florissant
09.2015 - 04.2017
- Designed and facilitated therapeutic programs for seniors in long-term care.
- Promoted emotional and cognitive well-being through daily recreational activities.
Education
Associates Degree -
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05.2018
Associates Degree -
Saint Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO12.2017
High School Diplomas -
North Technical High School
Florissant, MO05.2017
High School Diplomas -
Hazelwood Central High School
Florissant, MO05.2017
Skills
- Surveillance Systems & Monitoring
- Physical & Construction Security
- Access Control Systems
- Risk Mitigation & Threat Assessment
- Emergency Response Protocols
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Security Policy Enforcement
- Classified Material Handling
- Geotechnical Testing & Field Inspections
- Signal Support Systems
- Technical Communication & Report Writing
- Force Protection & Personnel Safety
Clearance And Federal Eligibility
True, True, True
Certifications And Credentials
- Driver's License
- First Aid & CPR Certified
- Firearms Proficiency
- Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance
- Defensive Tactics & Surveillance Techniques
- Microsoft SharePoint & Access
Veteran Status
U.S. Army (Sergeant, E5)
Awards
Presidential Inauguration Security, 01/01/21, Selected to serve in the 2021 Presidential Inauguration as part of the U.S. Army security team. Provided critical infrastructure protection during the peaceful transfer of power.
Military Service
United States Army, Sergeant (E5) Served with distinction in technical, operational, and security roles across multiple assignments supporting U.S. interests domestically. Joined in 2019, still currently serving.
Personal Information
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Timeline
Construction Surveillance Technician
Patriot Group International
09.2024 - Current
Protective Security Officer (PSO)
VT-SGI, LLC
12.2021 - 09.2024
Geotechnical Engineering Technician (Temp Assignment)
Midwest Testing
11.2019 - 12.2021
Signal Support Systems Specialist (25U)
U.S. Army AIT
05.2019 - 10.2019
Basic Training Graduate
U.S. Army
02.2019 - 05.2019
Sales Clerk
QuikTrip
04.2017 - 01.2019
Activities Director
Bridge at Florissant
09.2015 - 04.2017
Associates Degree -
University of Kentucky
Associates Degree -
Saint Charles Community College
High School Diplomas -
North Technical High School
High School Diplomas -
Hazelwood Central High School