Michael Dawkins
Charleston,SC
Summary
Dynamic Security Forces Member with the United States Air Force, adept at enhancing force protection through strategic input and leadership. Proven expertise in combat training and emergency response, successfully executing high-stakes missions while mentoring personnel. Recognized for implementing anti-terrorism measures and maintaining confidentiality in sensitive operations across 70+ countries.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Forces Member
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2014 - Current
- Increased overall force protection capabilities by offering input on tactical plans during strategy development meetings with senior leadership figures.
- Led teams of specially trained Security Forces members to execute missions in hostile, remote and high-risk environments.
- Trained and mentored Security Forces personnel to apply principles of mission planning, operational security and field skills.
- Delivered training sessions to educate personnel on security policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability while performing multiple roles within the unit, including supervisor, trainer, mentor, or technical advisor as needed.
- Implemented preventive measures against potential threats through proactive identification of vulnerabilities within assigned locations.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, upholding confidentiality guidelines as required by clients or employers.
- Performed reconnaissance and surveillance operations to gather intelligence on foreign air fields and facilities.
- Provided security for cabinet level officials across multiple agencies in over 70 countries
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
Kansas City, MO12-2025
Skills
- Emergency response
- Force protection
- Combat training
- Protective services
- Firearms handling
- Asset protection
- Self-defense training
- Security clearance
- Anti-terrorism measures
- First aid and CPR
- Effective communication
- Time management
Accomplishments
Raven Team Lead
Tactical Response Force member
Advanced Designated Marksmen
Top Secret Clearance/SEI
Tactical Combat Casualty Care Lv' 2
Fitness Program Manager
Air Assault Qualified
Timeline
Security Forces Member
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2014 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
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