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MICHAEL MCKINNEY

Canton,GA

Summary

Aspiring to change careers, currently a Security Guard at Northside Hospital, in Canton, Georgia. Prior experience; Restaurant Maintenance, HVAC technician and Army & US Air Force Veteran leveraging over 22 years of experience in US military operations. Adept at leading teams of over 40 personnel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possess background in problem solving, training and development, developing mission framework, and making on-the-spot decisions with regards to organizing and supervising team members.

Basic hand tools proficient with including but not limited to; wrench, pipe wrench, adjustable wrench, allen wrench, tongue and groove pliers, allen wrench, carpenters hammer, sledge hammer, channel lock, c-clamp, vise, pliers, needle nose pliers, screwdriver, eleven in one screwdriver, ratchet with sockets, sheet metal shears, wire strippers, wood saw, hack saw, jig saw, rotary saw, utility knife.

Read; tape measure, ruler, level, square.

Building maintenance

  • Painting skills; basic touch up painting, apply painters tape, drop cloth, paint brush, painters roller, getting paint matched at a paint store.
  • Drywall skills; basic drywall repair, apply putty with putty knife, apply repair patches, sand with either sand paper or sanding block.
  • Plumbing; basic pluming troubleshooting and repair, operating drain auger, closet auger.
  • HVAC skills; inspections for preventive maintenance, checking capacitors, checking contactor's, cleaning condenser coils, evaporator coils, replacing air filters periodically, troubleshoot, identify, and repair basic repairs. Apply coolant with coolant tank, HVAC scale and HVAC manifold gauges, eye protection, and safety gloves. Change gaskets on kitchen freezers, and refrigerator doors. Walk in coolers / freezers basic maintenance and repair.
  • Voltage meter; use voltage meter to check detect voltage, continuity, micro-amps, resistance.
  • Duke, as well as Taylor soft serve ice cream machine and Misty machine, weekly cleaning, service and repair. Testing product after cleaning with weight per cup, or refractometer as needed.
  • Ceiling Tiles; measure, cut, and install unsearvicealbe ceiling tiles as needed.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Northside Hospital Cherokee
Canton, GA
07.2023 - Current
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into behavioral health.
  • Maintained accurate logs in Alli of all security related activities.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current MOAB, BLS (CPR) security trends and best practices.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow contracted employees badge access.

Precision Saw Operator Apprentice

Universal Alloy Corporation
Canton, Georgia
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Cutting various metal shapes at an exact length as requested by the customer
  • Weekly average amount of product cut was 10,000 pounds
  • After the product was cut, the package was properly shipped to custumer
  • Common equipment used daily; indoor crane, forklift, Combination forklift side loader vehicle (AKA Combi), & Precision saw.

Facilities Maintenance

Meadowbrook Solutions
Canton, Georgia
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Working as a restaurant facilities maintenance technician at Meadowbrook restaurants I performed maintenance requests by the General Manager that had been submitted to FlowPath (Website) as well as scheduled maintenance
  • Common equipment I serviced were; HVAC ( mostly Carrier), freezers, refrigerators, Pitco deep fryers, Taylor as well Duke ice cream machines (Taylor, & Duke machines), Hoshizaki H series ice machines, Char Press, NEICO grill, and Blizzard machines
  • Other duties include grounds keeping, as well as general building maintenance
  • Facilities that were maintained; Dairy Queen (four), Zaxby's (four) in the Canton area owned by Meadowbrook Restaurants.

Package Handler

Fedex Ground
Kennesaw, Georgia
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Currently working as a member of the Van Line, sort's packages as they arrive on the conveyor belt from Preload to the Van line and are sorted to the 18 delivery vans, and 3 bulk trucks
  • Maintains the FedEx average of 97.3 scan rate for daily package scans, and has been recognized by Belt 10 supervisor for 100% scan
  • Has experience as a member of the Preload team
  • Duties include unloading (52 foot, 18 wheeler) trailers, scanning packages as they are unloaded from the trailers to the conveyor belt
  • As well as sorting IC (Incompatible) Packages, and small packages from the conveyor belt
  • Performing IC duties, in order for IC packages to be transported via Tug & trailers, to Belts 1-10
  • Scans Smalls Packages and sorts them in order to facilitate delivery to Belts 1-10.

Complex Site Supervisor (US Embassy Security Force)

GardaWorld
Kabul, Afghanistan
07.2012 - 08.2020
  • Enforced rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and responded to emergency situations that required security assistance at the United States Embassy
  • Operated Lenco armored tactical vehicles and the Electronic countermeasures (ECM) Duke system installed in Department of State vehicles, and checkpoints
  • Assessed security posture due to current events and communicated findings across all levels of the organization
  • Assisted the US Embassy's Tactical Operations Center (TOC) leadership team with training exercises; Served as a liaison between Kabul Embassy Security Forces and the TOC
  • Utilized an array of closed-circuit cameras (CCTV), Personnel Tracker Locators (PTL), and various Improvised Explosive Device Detectors in order to identify persons of interest, threats, and explosives
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement, military, TOC, and embassy leaders to communicate findings and determine courses of action
  • Updated and maintained knowledge of every changing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) in order to support US Embassy defense, as well as reaction to detection of explosives.

Complex Site Supervisor, Emergency Response Team

Armor Group North America
Kabul, Afghanistan
04.2011 - 06.2012
  • Prepared overall security plans and managed security operations of an organization, including assignments and staffing on an emergency response team at the United States Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan.
  • Drove, maintained and operated various emergency response vehicles, sometimes equipped with explosive detection devices or weaponry
  • Maintained familiarity and awareness of enemy Tactical Training and Procedures (TTP's) for a variety of improvised explosive devices (IEDs)
  • Identified, safely navigated, and collaborated with local law enforcement to handle and remove IEDs.

Operations Manager

United States Army
Various Locations
05.1993 - 03.2011
  • Coordinated training, communications, and combat operations between senior leadership, field associates, training participants and facilitators, and other various job placements across all divisions and departments
  • Ensured the readiness and preparation of the Brigade Tactical Operations Center (TOC) prior to all training events; assessed the results from TOC training exercises to plan and coordinate new operations effectively
  • Maintained and accounted for 16 vehicles, 5 generators, and 10 environmental control units valued at $43M with zero losses or damages
  • Liaised between multiple Iraqi police stations and internal associates to ensure successful operations across various locations in Iraq
  • Supervised 42 personnel and ensured their familiarity and understanding of Tactical Training and Procedures (TTP's); Conducted and coordinated combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • Performed joint combat patrols with the Iraqi Army; Conducted group briefs prior to movement operations with updates to current enemy TTP's, and operations of explosive detection devices
  • Oversaw the training of 64 personnel; Sustained the electrical power and radio communication in order to maintain command and control during operational training events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glasgow High School
Newark, DE
06-1987

Skills

  • Security Surveillance
  • Emergency Response
  • Forklift driving experience
  • Tactical Field Operations
  • Community Engagement
  • Personnel Management
  • Interagency Collaboration
  • Risk Analysis Mitigation
  • Training and Development
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Closed Circuit Cameras (CCTV)
  • Proprietary Personnel Locator and Tracking Programs
  • Forklift
  • Indoor Crane
  • Combination forklift sideloader
  • Certified HVAC Technician
  • HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Building upkeep
  • Painting
  • Minor Repairs

Education Certifications Training

  • Worldwide Protective Service II Certification, (WPS-II) | Garda World, Perry, GA | 2018
  • Advanced Leadership Courses | CPR Certification Courses | Emergency Medical Response Training
  • Embassy Security Force Training Program | Weapons Training Courses | Supervisor Training Course
  • Criminal Justice Coursework | Recruiting Courses | Equal Opportunity Courses

Certification

  • HVAC Technician Certification EPA section Clean Air Section 608 PD9305BFF4E657C0N0 (Type-1).
  • Drivers License, Georgia, Class C
  • BLS (CPR), American Heart Assosiation

Timeline

Security Officer

Northside Hospital Cherokee
07.2023 - Current

Precision Saw Operator Apprentice

Universal Alloy Corporation
02.2023 - 06.2023

Facilities Maintenance

Meadowbrook Solutions
08.2021 - 01.2023

Package Handler

Fedex Ground
09.2020 - 07.2021

Complex Site Supervisor (US Embassy Security Force)

GardaWorld
07.2012 - 08.2020

Complex Site Supervisor, Emergency Response Team

Armor Group North America
04.2011 - 06.2012

Operations Manager

United States Army
05.1993 - 03.2011

High School Diploma -

Glasgow High School
MICHAEL MCKINNEY