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Kevin Ellington

Powder Springs,GA

Summary


Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

Ellington Protection Services,LLC
01.2024 - Current
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Security Officer

Off Duty GA Law Enforcement Officer
01.2019 - Current
  • Worked as a protection officer for establishments in Metro Atlanta
  • Conducted metal detector screens at entry
  • Provided Hi-Profile escorts and Executive Protection

Public Safety Officer Level 2

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked as a Public Safety Officer
  • Helped medicate and provided safety of both medical staff and patients
  • Routine Risk of Violence checks and surveillance of Behavioral Health Dorm

Armed Security Officer

Strategic Security Corp.
03.2023 - 11.2023

PROVAST Military Clay National Guard Security Officer

  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.

Security Officer

Dynamic Security
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

Security Supervisor

Class-Act Security Protection and Training Academy
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Provided pat down and visual inspection of clients before entry to establishment
  • Provided executive protection and hi profile escorts
  • Supervised a team of up to 6 Officers at once.

Team Lead

Tractor Supply Co.
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Loaded and unload freight pallets with forklift
  • Managed a crew of team members along with sales and daily store operations.

Refurbish Technichian

TUG Technologies
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Used tools to disassemble aviation tractors
  • Machine Operation

Operator/ Helper

Reliable Concrete Cutting
01.2016 - 02.2017
  • Machine Operation(Slab saw, hand saw, skid steer, back hoe, front end loader, pallet jack, core driller)
  • Concrete removal

Forman

Scapes, LLC
02.2012 - 01.2013
  • Installed Hi-end hardscapes
  • Routine use of heavy machinery such as skid steer, back hoe and front end loader


Education

Certificate of Completion - First Aid CPR AED

Heartsaver
Wellstar Health System
11-2024

Certificate of Completion - TASER (7) CEW V.23 USER Certification Course

AXON Academy
Wellstar Health System
10-2024

Certificate - Security Public Safety Officer (SPSO)

International Association For Healthcare Security
IAHSS
04-2024

GA Board of Private Detectives Armed Officer Cert. -

GAFASTA
03-2023

GA Board of Private Detectives Unarmed Cert. -

GAFASTA
03-2023

Certificate of Completion - Introduction To Handgun Safety

American Firearms Training
02-2023

Certificate of Completion - Standard CPR/AED

National Health And Safety Association
02-2023

Promotion (Sergeant) - Professional Performance And Commitment

Class-Act Security Promotion And Training Academy
Atlanta, GA
07-2022

OHSA 10 Certified - OSHA 10-Hour

OHSA Occupational Safety And Health 10 Hr Training
06-2012

Certified Flagger -

American Traffic Safety Services Association
05-2012

Automotive Service Excellence - Associated Degree of Applied Science in Automotive

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
06-2011

High School Diploma -

Hiram High School
Hiram, GA
06-2010

Skills

  • Effective decision making
  • Operational excellence
  • Customer focus
  • Strategic visioning

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Public Safety Officer Level 2

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
07.2024 - 12.2024

CEO

Ellington Protection Services,LLC
01.2024 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Strategic Security Corp.
03.2023 - 11.2023

Security Officer

Dynamic Security
01.2023 - 04.2023

Security Supervisor

Class-Act Security Protection and Training Academy
01.2020 - 12.2022

Security Officer

Off Duty GA Law Enforcement Officer
01.2019 - Current

Team Lead

Tractor Supply Co.
04.2018 - 05.2020

Refurbish Technichian

TUG Technologies
02.2017 - 04.2018

Operator/ Helper

Reliable Concrete Cutting
01.2016 - 02.2017

Forman

Scapes, LLC
02.2012 - 01.2013

Certificate of Completion - First Aid CPR AED

Heartsaver

Certificate of Completion - TASER (7) CEW V.23 USER Certification Course

AXON Academy

Certificate - Security Public Safety Officer (SPSO)

International Association For Healthcare Security

GA Board of Private Detectives Armed Officer Cert. -

GAFASTA

GA Board of Private Detectives Unarmed Cert. -

GAFASTA

Certificate of Completion - Introduction To Handgun Safety

American Firearms Training

Certificate of Completion - Standard CPR/AED

National Health And Safety Association

Promotion (Sergeant) - Professional Performance And Commitment

Class-Act Security Promotion And Training Academy

OHSA 10 Certified - OSHA 10-Hour

OHSA Occupational Safety And Health 10 Hr Training

Certified Flagger -

American Traffic Safety Services Association

Automotive Service Excellence - Associated Degree of Applied Science in Automotive

Chattahoochee Technical College

High School Diploma -

Hiram High School
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