Nicholas Fox
Las Vegas,United States
Summary
Accomplished Security Manager with 6 years of industry experience and 14 overall years of leadership experience. Committed to strategic planning and delivery of large-scale objectives while maintaining highest levels of integrity and respect. Applies advanced technical, business and logistics acumen to streamline processes. Adept at driving cross-functional teams within high-pressure and deadline-driven environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Shift Manager
Flamingo Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05.2022 - Current
- Cultivated relationships with external security vendors to make additional security resources available if necessary.
- Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
- Developed risk management plans for high-profile events, ensuring safety of attendees and staff.
- Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information obtained as part of daily responsibilities.
Security Shift Supervisor
The Cromwell
Las Vegas, NV
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
- Ensured high level of customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Coordinated with other departments to develop integrated security plans that addressed specific risks unique to each area.
Assistant Security Shift Supervisor
The Cromwell and The LINQ
Las Vegas, NV
12.2018 - 07.2019
- Assigned officer tasks such as property patrol assignments, incident report writing, and customer service resolutions.
- Reduced security incidents by conducting thorough evaluations of potential risk factors and addressing vulnerabilities.
Security Field Training Officer
The Cromwell and The LINQ
Las Vegas, NV
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Assessed skill gaps for employees and employed training interactions to meet identified needs.
- Adjusted instructional strategies according to student needs and understanding of material.
Security Officer
The LINQ
Las Vegas, NV
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
Fire Protection Crew Chief (Fire Captain)
United States Air Force
Las Vegas, NV
07.2015 - 03.2018
- Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented strategies to close gaps in skills or knowledge.
Fire Protection Fire Captain
United States Air Force
Little Rock, AR
10.2013 - 07.2015
- Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
- Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
Fire Protection Fire Captain
United States Air Force
RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom
03.2010 - 10.2013
- Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
- Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Fire Protection Driver/Operator (Fire Engineer)
United States Air Force
Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras
02.2009 - 03.2010
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Reduced response times for emergency calls by optimizing travel routes and equipment preparation procedures.
Fire Protection Apprentice/Journeyman (Fire Fighter)
United States Air Force
Minot, ND
02.2006 - 02.2009
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
Education
Associate of Science - Fire Administration
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01.2025
Rescue Technician Professional Course -
United States Air Force
Little Rock AFB, AR04.2013
Air Force Training Course -
United States Air Force
RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom03.2013
Airman Leadership Course (Residency) -
United States Air Force
RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom10.2012
Fire Protection Apprentice Course -
United States Air Force
Goodfellow AFB, TX02.2006
Air Force Basic Military Training -
United States Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base, TX09.2005
Skills
- Leadership
- Professional Development (Organizational and Individual plans)
- Operational Risk Management (Team, Individual, Personal)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Trainer/Certifier (Policy/Procedure, Operational Risk Management, Incident Response/Management, Supervisory Skill)
- Investigations (On-scene, follow-up, criminal, employee misconduct)
- Data/trend Analysis (Organizational, individual, macro, micro)
- Communications (Public Emergency Telecommunications, Interpersonal, Written)
Certification
- Firefighter I/II
- Hazmat Awareness and Operations
- Driver/Operator Pumper
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- Fire Officer I
- Public Telecommunicator I/II
- Rescue Technician - Confined Space Rescue
- Hazardous Materials Incident Commander
- Fire Department Incident Safety Officer
- Incident Command System 400
- Airport Firefighter I/II
- Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting
- Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply
- Fire Instructor I
- Fire Inspector I
- Rescue Technician
- Rescue Technician - Rope Rescue I/II
- Fire Officer II
- Incident Command System 300
Military Service
USAF (Ret.)
Birthdate
April, 5th 1986
Awards
- 3x LVMPD Crime Fighter Award recipient throughout the 2023 CY.
- Flamingo Las Vegas Leader of the Quarter, Q2 2023
- Flamingo Las Vegas Leader of the Month, April 2023
- Best In Class Security Department, Caesar's Entertainment, 12/2019
- Leader of the Month, Hospitality POD Security Management, 12/2019
- Security Officer of the Month, Hospitality POD Security Management, 06/2018
- ARFF Working Group Heroism Award, ARFF Working Group, 09/2016
- Air Force Achievement Medal, United States Air Force, 03/03/2016
- William H. Pitsenbarger Commandant's Award for Leadership, The Commandant of Mathies Airman Leadership School, 10/2012. #2 of 75 graduating students.
- Air Force Achievement Medal, United States Air Force, 03/06/2011
References
- Ryan Dougherty, Security Shift Manager, Caesar's Entertainment, 702-777-3792
- Alfonso Cisneros, Security Shift Supervisor, Caesar's Entertainment, 702-777-3792
- Isaiah Gamble, Assistant Security Supervisor, Caesar's Entertainment, 619-362-1777
Timeline
Security Shift Manager
Flamingo Las Vegas
05.2022 - Current
Security Shift Supervisor
The Cromwell
07.2019 - 05.2022
Assistant Security Shift Supervisor
The Cromwell and The LINQ
12.2018 - 07.2019
Security Field Training Officer
The Cromwell and The LINQ
06.2018 - 12.2018
Security Officer
The LINQ
01.2018 - 06.2018
Fire Protection Crew Chief (Fire Captain)
United States Air Force
07.2015 - 03.2018
Fire Protection Fire Captain
United States Air Force
10.2013 - 07.2015
Fire Protection Fire Captain
United States Air Force
03.2010 - 10.2013
Fire Protection Driver/Operator (Fire Engineer)
United States Air Force
02.2009 - 03.2010
Fire Protection Apprentice/Journeyman (Fire Fighter)
United States Air Force
02.2006 - 02.2009
Associate of Science - Fire Administration
Community College of The Air Force
Rescue Technician Professional Course -
United States Air Force
Air Force Training Course -
United States Air Force
Airman Leadership Course (Residency) -
United States Air Force
Fire Protection Apprentice Course -
United States Air Force
Air Force Basic Military Training -
United States Air Force