Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Michael Henderson

Maryville University
CHESTERFIELD,MO
46
years of professional experience

am a season, Security and Public Safety leader with more than 35 years of experience in military service, federal, contract, security, correction security operations in Public Safety. I am confident that my command level leadership, personnel, supervision, and operation management experience will make me a well qualified to serve With first coast Security.

Work History

1 Year 4 Months
06.2025 - Current
1 Year 4 Months
Public Safety Officer
Maryville University | Town And Country, MO
06.2025 - Current
  • Conducted regular patrols of university premises to deter crime and ensure student safety.
  • Monitored campus safety and security, responding promptly to incidents and emergencies.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with university policies and local regulations.
  • Assisted in investigations by gathering evidence and documenting incidents accurately.
8 Years 9 Months
08.2016 - 05.2025
8 Years 9 Months
Lieutenant/Shift Commander
ST. Charles County | Saint Charles, MO
08.2016 - 05.2025

Provide leadership and command oversight for assigned shifts and personnel. Supervised personnel, ensuring accountability, discipline, and adherence to professional standardsndardsnd. Directed daily operations and responded to emergency security incident and critical situation. Enforced policies, procedures, regulations, and operational standards. Monitor personnel performances and provide leadership and direction to subordinate personnel. Prepared, reviewed and maintained official reports and documentation. Coordinated operations with supervisors, law-enforcement personnel, and other agencies. Responded to and managed critical incidents while maintaining the safe and Security. Provide guidance, leadership and direction to personnel in high-pressure situations.

24 Years
08.1992 - 08.2016
24 Years
Captain/watch Commander
St. Louis County. | Clayton, Missouri
08.1992 - 08.2016

leadership and command oversight for assigned shifts and personnel, supervise personnel and maintain accountability discipline and professional standards. Directed daily shift operations and responded to emergencies and critical incidents. Enforce policies, procedures, regulations, and operational standards. Monitored personnel performance and provided leadership and direction to subordinate Personnel. provided, Conducted comprehensive reviews of operational protocols.ed, and maintained official reports and documentation made critical decisions and high-pressure situations while maintaining safety and security.

Led diverse teams to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance during high-stakes incidents.

Developed and implemented training programs for new recruits, enhancing team performance and retention.

Coordinated emergency response efforts, optimizing communication between multiple agencies and stakeholders.

2 Years 8 Months
12.1989 - 08.1992
2 Years 8 Months
Security Officer
Reese and Guardian, Security | St. Louis, Missouri
12.1989 - 08.1992

provide security services under a federal government contract. Secured people, property, facilities, and government operations to ensure safety and compliance. Maintain a professional security presence and monitored assigned area. Responded to security incidents and emergencies. Enforce established security policies and procedures. Compiled security reports and maintained accurate documentation to support operational integrity. Maintain vigilance, professionalism, reliability, and strict adherence to security requirements.

Monitored premises to ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.

Conducted regular patrols to detect and deter potential security breaches.

Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, providing detailed reports for management review.

5 Years 10 Months
02.1981 - 12.1986
5 Years 10 Months
Supply Clerk.
United States Army | Fort Knox, Kentucky
02.1981 - 12.1986
  • Coordinated receipt, storage, and distribution of supplies and equipment in compliance with military regulations.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely supply availability for operational units.
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain accurate stock records and prevent discrepancies.
  • Trained new personnel on inventory management systems and supply chain protocols.

Education

High School Diploma

Normandy Senior High | 6701 St. Charles Rock Rd., St. Louis, MO 63133 | 05.1980

Skills

Unarmed Security Training CPR Certified Military training
Corrections training
Public safety training
Security training.
De-escalation strategies
Emergency Response Training
Incident Reporting
Crisis management

Timeline

Public Safety Officer
Maryville University
06.2025 - CurrentRead more
Lieutenant/Shift Commander
ST. Charles County
08.2016 - 05.2025Read more
Captain/watch Commander
St. Louis County.
08.1992 - 08.2016Read more
Security Officer
Reese and Guardian, Security
12.1989 - 08.1992Read more
Supply Clerk.
United States Army
02.1981 - 12.1986Read more
Normandy Senior High - High School Diploma,
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Michael Henderson