Lillian Weaver
Melbourne
Summary
Highly adaptable security and maritime operations professional with experience supporting national defense, emergency response operations, launch security, and large-scale mission coordination within high-pressure environments. Proven background in leadership, risk mitigation, operational planning, crisis response, and team training. Skilled in coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies while maintaining safety, compliance, and mission readiness. Recognized for rapid decision-making, calm performance under pressure, and strong communication in dynamic operational settings.
Security professional with solid track record in maintaining safety and security in various environments. Proven ability to handle complex security challenges while ensuring team collaboration and operational efficiency. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic situations, with key skills in threat assessment and incident response.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maritime Patrol / Security Forces Specialist
United States Air Force
Patrick Space Force Base, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted maritime security and law enforcement operations across restricted waterways and high-security launch zones supporting national defense missions.
- Enforced security measures for launch operations, hazardous maritime activities, and classified mission support areas.
- Supported over 37 launch operations, including commercial, crewed, and classified missions while maintaining strict operational security standards.
- Coordinated with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to enforce maritime safety and security protocols.
- Directed vessel traffic and maintained controlled access areas for high-risk launch and testing operations.
- Assisted in securing multi-jurisdictional waterways protecting critical infrastructure and national security assets.
- Responded to emergency incidents including medical emergencies, distressed vessels, and active crisis situations.
- Played a critical role in a life-saving intervention involving an individual expressing suicidal ideations, coordinating with emergency medical services and law enforcement to ensure safe medical treatment.
- Assisted with severe weather maritime rescue operations involving adults and children aboard a disabled vessel.
- Executed rapid-response procedures during time-sensitive emergency situations while maintaining operational control and communication.
- Trained and mentored new personnel in operational procedures, maritime patrol protocols, and emergency response standards.
- Assisted with onboarding and qualification development for newly assigned team members.
- Supported operational scheduling, equipment accountability, and readiness management for maritime operations.
- Coordinated mission preparation, safety briefings, and compliance inspections to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Managed and maintained operational equipment, mission readiness supplies, and patrol assets.
- Assisted with implementing organizational initiatives that improved operational efficiency and communication.
- Supported environmental and wildlife response efforts during maritime patrol operations.
- Conducted detailed reporting and documentation for operational incidents and mission activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkersburg South High School
Parkersburg, WVNo Degree - Professional Development
Airforce Leadership School
Patrick SFB10-2023
Skills
- Maritime Operations
- Security Operations
- Crisis Management
- Team Leadership
- Risk Assessment
- Interagency Coordination
- Operational Planning
- Public Safety
- Communication & De-escalation
- Training & Mentorship
- Logistics Coordination
- Problem Solving Under Pressure
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Air and Space Achievement Medal for meritorious service and outstanding emergency response actions.
- Supported operations tied to the nation’s first sea-based hypersonic fielding test and high-visibility launch missions.
- Maintained operational support during multiple commercial and defense launch campaigns with zero major safety incidents.
- Recognized for professionalism, leadership potential, and performance under pressure during high-tempo operational environments.
Certification
- United States Air Force Security Forces Training
- Maritime Patrol Operations Training
- Emergency Response Procedures
- CPR / Emergency Medical Response Experience
- Operational Safety & Compliance Training
- Secret Clearance
Timeline
Maritime Patrol / Security Forces Specialist
United States Air Force
01.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Parkersburg South High School
No Degree - Professional Development
Airforce Leadership School
Awards & Recognition
Air and Space Achievement Medal, Multiple performance recognitions for mission execution, operational reliability, and leadership potential
Additional Information
- Eligible for positions involving security operations, emergency management, maritime operations, logistics coordination, safety compliance, and operations management.
- Experienced working in fast-paced, high-accountability environments requiring discretion, adaptability, and strong decision-making.