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Work History
Education
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Security Clearance
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Michael Joseph Tanguay

Windham,USA

Summary

Highly disciplined and results-driven security and operations professional with extensive experience in law enforcement, security operations, military service, and coaching. Proven ability to ensure the safety and security of individuals in high-stakes environments through proactive surveillance, threat detection, and crisis management. Skilled in firearms safety, defensive tactics, operational coordination, and effective leadership. Adept at enforcing security protocols, handling sensitive situations, and fostering a secure environment in both civilian and military contexts. Strong background in marksmanship, team collaboration, and coaching, with a demonstrated commitment to excellence. Currently serving as a United States Army National Guard Specialist, seeking to apply my expertise in security, operational management, and public safety in a federal capacity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Siverhus & Sons
05.2025 - Current
  • Performed a wide range of manual labor duties in support of construction, maintenance, and repair projects across diverse job sites, ensuring tasks were completed safely and efficiently in compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Operated hand and power tools to assist in site preparation, demolition, framing, and material handling; maintained tools in good working condition.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and transported materials using dollies, forklifts, and other equipment as needed, contributing to efficient supply chain flow on-site.
  • Followed detailed oral and written instructions from supervisors and skilled trades personnel to complete work assignments in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
  • Used proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhered to safety guidelines and protocols to prevent job-related injuries and ensure a hazard-free work environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of job sites by removing debris, organizing tools, and conducting regular inspections, contributing to improved worksite efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members from diverse backgrounds to complete labor-intensive projects under tight deadlines, demonstrating reliability and strong work ethic.

Specialist (E4)

United States Army National Guard
12.2021 - Current
  • Execute tactical and operational orders under the direction of command during training exercises, ensuring successful mission outcomes.
  • Operate and maintain the M777 Howitzer during live fire training exercises, ensuring safe and efficient use of military equipment.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior team members, promoting teamwork, morale, and operational success.
  • Maintain situational awareness and adapt to dynamic operational environments, managing multiple tasks concurrently under pressure.
  • Perform critical duties during live fire exercises, ensuring operational readiness, safety, and effective mission execution under high-stress conditions.

Wrestling Coach

Doughboys wrestling
09.2020 - Current
  • Coach and mentor student-athletes in high school wrestling, focusing on technique, discipline, and physical conditioning.
  • Develop and implemented training regimens to enhance strength, agility, and endurance, contributing to improved team performance.
  • Provide individual mentorship, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, leadership, and mental resilience in both athletic and personal development.
  • Lead practice sessions, designed drills, and prepared athletes for competitions while promoting a positive and supportive team environment.
  • Coordinate team strategies and performance evaluations, leading to multiple athletes achieving personal and team milestones during competitive seasons.
  • A good amount of these young athletes that I have coach over the years end up going to either there dream D-1 school or a different division one school or Ivy League school.

Range Safety Officer

Granite State Indoor Range
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Oversee all range activities, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, regulations, and range etiquette to maintain a secure environment for patrons and staff.
  • Deliver comprehensive firearm safety training and instruction to new shooters, emphasizing proper firearm handling, safety, and responsible range conduct.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections of firearms, equipment, and range facilities to ensure compliance with operational standards and safety regulations.
  • Provide customer service to patrons, addressing firearm-related inquiries, offering guidance, and ensuring a positive educational experience.

Security Officer

Gate City Casino
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conduct comprehensive surveillance and security monitoring of casino premises to ensure the safety and security of patrons, staff, and property.
  • Verify the authenticity of identification documents, identifying fraudulent or suspicious ID use and preventing security breaches.
  • Assist in the secure handling of monetary transactions, minimizing the risk of theft, fraud, and other financial crimes.
  • Implement de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution strategies to address and resolve security incidents while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to respond to incidents, enforce security policies, and ensure compliance with company guidelines.

Education

Ongoing Professional Development -

United States Army National Guard
07.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism

New England College
Henniker, New Hampshire
05.2021

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
  • Firearms & Explosives Safety Handling
  • Security Operations & Surveillance
  • Threat Analysis & Detection
  • Defensive Tactics & Risk Management
  • Leadership & Team Collaboration
  • Public Safety & Emergency Response
  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Attention to Detail & Situational Awareness
  • Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Certifications And Awards

  • FEMA Certifications (2)
  • Combative Course of Hand-to-Hand Combat
  • Army Achievement Medal (2)
  • IS-00100 Introduction to Incident Command System
  • IS-02900 National Disaster Recovery Framework
  • Honor Graduate, Basic Army Training
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Ironman Awards for Wrestling
  • High School Ironman Award (2016-2017)
  • College Ironman Award (2018-2019)

Security Clearance

Eligible for various security clearances, based on military service and past security experience.

Timeline

Laborer

Siverhus & Sons
05.2025 - Current

Range Safety Officer

Granite State Indoor Range
08.2024 - 05.2025

Security Officer

Gate City Casino
05.2023 - 08.2024

Specialist (E4)

United States Army National Guard
12.2021 - Current

Wrestling Coach

Doughboys wrestling
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism

New England College

Ongoing Professional Development -

United States Army National Guard
Michael Joseph Tanguay
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