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Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Kyle Baker

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dynamic security professional with extensive experience in various backgrounds, including executive protection, infantry team leader, residential security, armed security, and team risk management. Proven ability to lead multicultural teams and implement effective training programs. Skilled in executive protection, client security, residential security, team management, and emergency response, while consistently enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations. Qualified in multiple weapon systems.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Contracted
Seattle, WA
01.2018 - Current
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, bomb threats.
  • Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
  • Monitored building access and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance.
  • Monitored employee attendance, addressing any punctuality or absenteeism issues.
  • Implemented new operational procedures, increasing efficiency.

Private Security Contractor

Oatridge Security Group
Bangor, WA
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Reviewed incident reports from subordinate personnel for accuracy.
  • Evaluated existing security systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Issued access cards, keys, and other credentials as necessary.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.

Executive Protection Agent

Tanium
Redmond, WA
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Inspected vehicles used for transport of principals for mechanical issues or tampering attempts.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, including locations visited, people met with, and any incidents that may have occurred.
  • Utilized advanced surveillance techniques to detect potentially hostile persons or situations.
  • Performed risk management analysis on potential venues or events prior to visits by principals.
  • Developed and implemented emergency response plans in the event of a security breach.
  • Conducted pre-travel surveys of sites to be visited by principals in order to identify potential threats or hazards.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, support staff, and law enforcement personnel when required.

Residential Security Officer

Watermark
Medina, WA
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Inspected doors, windows, gates and locks regularly to ensure they are secure and functioning properly.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.

Private Military Contractor

Triple Canopy (A Constellis Company)
Kuwait
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conduct physical and protective security including asset protection, armed escorts, and static base security while maintaining a professional manner in various secure locations
  • Perform guardian angel, Quick Reaction Force, and roving security
  • Work with diverse group of individuals to exceed the standards of the task at hand for client during a 12 hour shift 7 days a week providing security
  • Conduct personal and vehicle searches for contraband, drugs, weapons and IED's entering the facility
  • Protect sensitive materials by manning rifle and machine gun towers inside/outside base
  • Trained and qualified with pistols, rifles, and machine guns

Vacuum Truck Technician

Pro-Vac
Puyallup, Washington
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • Assisted, operated, and worked on a vacuum / pump truck all over Washington state for various clients
  • Specialized in hydro excavating, manhole rehabilitation, pressure cleaning, and vacuum pumping to exceed clients standards
  • Worked on call 24/7, always readily available any time a client requested

HVAC Technician

MM Comfort Systems
Seattle, Washington
09.2017 - 12.2020
  • Installed residential and commercial heating, venting, airing, and cooling systems to include mini split air conditioners, water heaters, and various heating/cooling systems
  • Led a four man crew and instructed new employees on the systems used to install for clients
  • Helped manage client paperwork, employees, and made sure all tasks at hand exceed the standards expected

Infantryman (E-4) Honorable Discharge

United States Army
Fort Hood, TX & Fort Drum, NY
04.2014 - 08.2017
  • Managed and led an infantry team while conducting CQB, patrolling, reconnaissance, and classroom based activities
  • Conducted small unit infantry drills and tactics in various locations around the world
  • Led, instructed, and supervised a squad of eight in various training scenarios, classroom led instruction, close quarters combat, house clearing, trauma classes, and instructed for multiple weapon systems within an infantry platoon
  • Conducted protection details, patrols, surveillance and reports, and security for various higher command, contractors, and civilians in need of protection
  • Deployed to Camp Casey, Korea (o5/2015-01/2016) to provide security and patrol the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

Education

Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration & General Management

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, Washington
03.2025

G.E.D -

Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washington
01.2012

Customer Service - Management

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA

Skills

  • Security Operations
  • Static/Mobile Security
  • Team Leadership
  • Asset Security
  • Multicultural Work Teams
  • Personnel Supervision
  • ECP Security
  • Training & Mentoring
  • Combat Trauma / First Aid
  • Qualified on M240
  • Qualified on M249
  • Qualified on M4
  • Qualified on M9
  • Qualified on Shotgun
  • Qualified on Glock 19
  • Employee training
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • Security Course (Academi Training Center)
  • Basic Combat Training (U. S. Army)
  • MOS 11B Infantryman (U. S. Army)
  • Combat Lifesaver Course (U. S. Army)
  • Customer Service Certification (Tacoma Community College)
  • TWIC Card - Transportation Worker Identification Credential
  • Unarmed Security License
  • Armed Security License
  • Concealed Pistol License
  • Wilderness First Aid
  • CPR (Infant & Adult)

Awards

  • Army Achievement Medal (x2)
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Expert Marksmanship Badge w/Rifle Bar
  • Overseas Ribbon
  • Kenaitze Indian Tribal Member (1995)

Timeline

Private Security Contractor

Oatridge Security Group
10.2024 - 03.2025

Executive Protection Agent

Tanium
10.2023 - 04.2024

Residential Security Officer

Watermark
01.2023 - 07.2023

Private Military Contractor

Triple Canopy (A Constellis Company)
07.2021 - 06.2022

Vacuum Truck Technician

Pro-Vac
12.2020 - 09.2021

Armed Security Officer

Contracted
01.2018 - Current

HVAC Technician

MM Comfort Systems
09.2017 - 12.2020

Infantryman (E-4) Honorable Discharge

United States Army
04.2014 - 08.2017

Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration & General Management

Tacoma Community College

G.E.D -

Bates Technical College

Customer Service - Management

Tacoma Community College
Kyle Baker