Matthew St Hilaire
Punta Gorda,FL
Summary
Resourceful, quick thinking security consultant and leader with over 35 years of experience maintaining a secure environment while providing effective security presence and visible deterrent to crime.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
40
40
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Consultant
American sentry security
Chelmsford , Massachusetts
04.2001 - 12.2019
- Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in client operations.
- Developed customized security plans to meet client needs and requirements.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to enhance security protocols and response strategies.
Criminal Investigator
Commonwealth Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
01.1994 - 04.2001
- Conducted thorough investigations into criminal activities across the Commonwealth.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather and analyze evidence.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to collect relevant information for cases.
Physical Security Manager
94th Army Reserve command
Boston, Massachusetts
08.1991 - 12.1999
- Developed and implemented security protocols for personnel and facilities.
- Conducted security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement for emergency response planning.
- Successfully conducted Port Security Operations at Charleston SC Naval port and Beaumont TX maritime Port.
Correctional Officer
Massachusetts Dept of Corrections
MCI - Concord, MA
04.1992 - 01.1994
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted regular inspections of living areas for safety and security breaches.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, maintaining safety for staff and inmates.
Non Commissioned Officer for Training /Operations Executive
511 th Military Police company
Fort Drum, New York
07.1990 - 07.1991
- Responsible for Training of Military police Company and Operations of Unit
- Development and implementation of training
- Prepared budget and Acquired ammunition, training Areas, equipment acquisition, and documentation of Unit Readiness
Security Leader
US Army Southern Command
Ft Clayton
01.1990 - 06.1990
- Responsible for security operations of the west bank of the Panama canal and all US facilities
- Monitored security systems to ensure facility safety and compliance.
- Conducted regular security assessments and risk analysis for operations.
- Coordinated emergency response drills and training for personnel readiness.
- Managed incident reports and investigations for security breaches efficiently.
- Tactical Response to Emergency Situations
Squad Leader/Infantry Platoon Sergeant
10th Mountain Division
Fort Drum, New York
08.1988 - 12.1989
- Led daily operations and ensured mission readiness for squad members.
- Coordinated training exercises to enhance team skills and effectiveness.
- Managed equipment inventory and maintenance to support operational needs.
- Provided security and evacuation for 10th Special Forces unit
Physical security/ Crime Prevention NCO in charge
US Army
US Pacific command , Korea
10.1986 - 08.1988
- Supervisor of security for area III Of Department of Defense critical access sites
- Conducted threat assessments, security systems controls
- Collaboration with the United Nations Command and Korean Government in preparation and implementation of security plans for the 1987 Pan Am games, and 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
- Served as Sniper training for security forces
Military Police Investigator
US Army
Yongsan, Korea, Korea
07.1985 - 10.1986
- Conducted investigations into criminal activities and violations of military law.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects to gather critical information for cases.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement on joint investigations and security operations.
- Special reaction team sniper
- Close personal protection for dignitaries
Military Police Officer
US Army
Ft Benning, GA
09.1983 - 06.1985
- Enforced laws and regulations within military installations and surrounding areas.
- Conducted security patrols to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Special reaction team Sniper
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, coordinating support efforts effectively.
- Investigated incidents and prepared detailed reports
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish
- Provided Close personal protection for dignitaries
Education
Special Investigator - Criminal Investigations
Massachusetts Special Investigations School
01.1994 - 07.2025
Master of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Western New England University
Springfield, MA 09.1997 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement
Western New England University
Springfield, MA 09.1993 - 05.1997
ANOC Graduate - Advanced Military Leadership Course
US Army Advanced Non Commissioned Officer
03.1993 - 10.1994
Corrections Officer - Corrections Officer
Correction Officer Academy
04.1992 - 06.1992
BNOC - Leadership Training Academy
Basic Non Commissioned Officer Academy
03.1990 - 06.1989
Graduate - Primary Leadership
US Army Primary Leadership Course
10.1986 - 12.1986
Criminal Investigations - Criminal Investigation School
Department of Defense
01.1984 - 06.1985
Sniper - Sniper Counter Sniper Operations
US Army Sniper School
10.1984 - 11.1984
Skills
- Security assessment
- Vulnerability analysis
- Incident response
- Risk management
- Surveillance and counter surveillance
- Close protection experience
- Experience with multiple weapons platforms
- Extensive leadership experience
Certification
- Concealed carry weapons permit
Timeline
Security Consultant
American sentry security
04.2001 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Western New England University
09.1997 - 05.1999
Criminal Investigator
Commonwealth Massachusetts
01.1994 - 04.2001
Special Investigator - Criminal Investigations
Massachusetts Special Investigations School
01.1994 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement
Western New England University
09.1993 - 05.1997
ANOC Graduate - Advanced Military Leadership Course
US Army Advanced Non Commissioned Officer
03.1993 - 10.1994
Correctional Officer
Massachusetts Dept of Corrections
04.1992 - 01.1994
Corrections Officer - Corrections Officer
Correction Officer Academy
04.1992 - 06.1992
Physical Security Manager
94th Army Reserve command
08.1991 - 12.1999
Non Commissioned Officer for Training /Operations Executive
511 th Military Police company
07.1990 - 07.1991
BNOC - Leadership Training Academy
Basic Non Commissioned Officer Academy
03.1990 - 06.1989
Security Leader
US Army Southern Command
01.1990 - 06.1990
Squad Leader/Infantry Platoon Sergeant
10th Mountain Division
08.1988 - 12.1989
Physical security/ Crime Prevention NCO in charge
US Army
10.1986 - 08.1988
Graduate - Primary Leadership
US Army Primary Leadership Course
10.1986 - 12.1986
Military Police Investigator
US Army
07.1985 - 10.1986
Sniper - Sniper Counter Sniper Operations
US Army Sniper School
10.1984 - 11.1984
Criminal Investigations - Criminal Investigation School
Department of Defense
01.1984 - 06.1985
Military Police Officer
US Army
09.1983 - 06.1985
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