Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Matthew Lunceford

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Hardworking and reliable, result oriented professional. Offering adept troubleshooting skills and an eagerness to grow in a new field. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Consultant

Spiritus Security Consulting
Gilbert, AZ
11.2021 - Current
  • Uploaded antivirus and anti-malware protection software onto company devices to protect against cyber attacks.
  • Analyzed security procedure violations and developed plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Developed crisis response and evacuation strategies for use during emergencies.
  • Developed security plans and procedures to protect sensitive data.
  • Determined possible breach points to unauthorized resources and analyzed possible solutions to enhance operations.

Private Security Officer

Itus Security
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in developing plans for responding to emergencies or threats to safety.
  • Intervened in physical altercations when necessary to maintain order and protect people.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on all security equipment.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Confirmed identity of individuals seeking entry into restricted areas.
  • Adhered strictly to established rules governing use of force when apprehending suspects.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities until further specialists could arrive.

Platoon Sergeant

US Army
Fort Carson, CO
09.2008 - 12.2017
  • Utilized small-arms, light artillery and drone weaponry to suppress and neutralize enemies.
  • Inspected equipment prior to use in order to ensure proper functioning condition.
  • Directly responsible for the care, maintenance and deployment of civilian and combat vehicles to include, fork lifts, humvee, and Maxxpro style vehicles.
  • Coordinated with other staff officers for necessary supplies, services and support for the platoon's mission readiness.
  • Requisitioned, received and properly stored unit equipment and supplies vehicles
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Completed vehicle inspections of engines, airbrakes, and transmissions of fleet vehicles to ensure proper levels of readiness.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on multi-ton vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as power wrenches or torque wrenches while performing repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications and military policies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School
Phoenix, AZ
05-2008

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO

Skills

  • HAZMAT Training and Handling
  • Staff Management
  • Safety Protocol
  • Quality Assurance
  • Security Testing
  • Threat Detection
  • Professionalism
  • Emergency Response
  • Policy Development
  • Risk Management
  • Codes Compliance
  • Building Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Parts Replacement
  • Tool Management
  • Equipment Repair
  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Blueprint and Schematic Understanding

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout
  • Purple Heart recipient
  • Commendations from Division Sergeant Major for distinguished actions in combat
  • Commendations from Brigade Commander for actions while leading troops in combat
  • CIB (Combat Infantryman's Badge)
  • EIB (Expert Infantryman's Badge)
  • Four US ARMY Commendation Medals

Certification

  • Hazmat Certified

While in the Military

  • forklift certified
  • driver certified (multi-ton vehicles)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Consultant

Spiritus Security Consulting
11.2021 - Current

Private Security Officer

Itus Security
03.2019 - 11.2021

Platoon Sergeant

US Army
09.2008 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Pikes Peak Community College
Matthew Lunceford