Nicholas Godinez
Solemint,CA
Summary
Respectful Veteran with exemplary skills in supervising and directing personnel, handling issues effectively and carrying out mission objectives. Astute individual with strong sense of duty and commitment to safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Forces ,Squad Leader
United States Air Force
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Conduct and oversee trainings to prepare combat specialists for missions
- Ensure proficiency of assigned squads in multiple aspects of field tests and systems
- Supervise personnel and safeguard vulnerable populations during deployment
- Administer and interpret measures to assess quality of trainings and test systems
- Consult with supervisor to determine appropriate operations of assigned squad.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
Security Forces Member/Supervisor
United States Air Force
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Established strong rapport with local law enforcement agencies, fostering cooperation in joint efforts to maintain safety and security within community.
- Developed, coordinated and implemented instruction for other host nations and sister branches .
- Developed and maintained operational plans and strategies to support special forces objectives.
- Decreased potential threats by maintaining strict access control procedures for personnel and vehicles.
- Performed reconnaissance and surveillance operations to gather intelligence on enemy forces and facilities.
- Assisted in apprehension of suspects by following proper detention protocols and gathering pertinent information.
- Participated in offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue and counterterrorism.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Mitigated potential conflicts by utilizing effective negotiation skills when interacting with hostile individuals or groups.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
Security Forces Supervisor
United States Air Force
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted homeland security and acted as the key intermediary between the U.S. Air Force bases and oversaw the screening of fifty thousand Afghan refugees in temporary camps until relocation of permanent housing.
- Intelligence gathering for Office of Special Investigations (OSI) within campsites while refugees were being processed.
- Law enforcement duties; provided security to campsites, responded to domestic violence, sexual harassment's, assaults, riot control.
- Provided cultural orientation and worked alongside interpreters fostering positive relationships while enhancing diversity and inclusion.
- Developed security plans and procedures to protect personnel and assets.
- Participated in offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue and counterterrorism.
- Mentored junior Security Forces personnel, fostering professional growth and development.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Trained and mentored junior special forces personnel to apply principles of mission planning, operational security and field skills.
- Facilitated information sharing among team members, promoting situational awareness and enhancing decision-making capabilities during incidents.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Security Forces, Patrolman
United States Air Force
03.2016 - 07.2020
- Patrol assigned jurisdiction of base to ensure and assess for safety of personnel
- Respond to and investigate incidents, accounting for ethical and legal expectations of supervisor and legal system
- Conduct interviews related to incidents to obtain necessary information regarding incidents
- Delegate tasks efficiently to manage emergency scenes as on-scene commander
- Complete documentation following incident responses.
- Intervened in potentially violent situations to maintain personnel safety.
- Increased situational awareness during patrols through consistent utilization of two-way radio communication with command center staff members.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and calmly for professional support.
- Investigated incidents and wrote detailed reports for superior review.
- Completed rigorous training programs in defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, and first aid to enhance skill set and job performance.
- Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion, and duress alarms.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Conducted security checks on vehicles entering premises, mitigating risks associated with unauthorized access or contraband materials.
- Aided in training of new Security Forces Patrolmen by sharing knowledge and best practices gained from years of experience on the job.
- Observed CCTV cameras to detect potential threats and respond accordingly.
- Operated security console equipment to monitor and control access.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Security Forces Journeyman
United States Air Force
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Delivered training sessions to educate personnel on security policies and procedures.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Conducted regular briefings for personnel on current threat levels, ensuring all were well-informed of potential risks and appropriate response protocols.
- Oversaw defense operations for entire air base.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Coordinated with external agencies to establish useful execution of special forces operations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive security plans for high-risk events and VIP visits.
- Assisted in maintaining physical security measures such as perimeter fencing, lighting, and alarm systems to deter unauthorized access or potential threats.
- Provided detailed incident reports, documenting observations and actions taken during security operations.
- Served as a liaison between the Security Forces team and other military units during joint operations, facilitating effective communication and coordination.
- Utilized advanced communications technology to plan and execute missions.
- Directed team and individual tactical drills, training and anti-terrorism tasks.
- Performed risk assessments for various situations, devising tailored action plans to mitigate potential hazards effectively.
- Identified and reported suspicious activity to prevent security incidents.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, verifying credentials and granting appropriate levels of access based on individual clearance levels.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained operational plans and strategies to support special forces objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV01.2022
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01.2017
Skills
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Intelligence Gathering
- Discipline and Focus
- Team Leadership
- Verbal and written communication
- Cultural Awareness
- Organization and Time Management
Certification
- Principals of Instruction, 2022, 80
- Tactical Leaders Course, 2020, 72
- Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape Course, 2021, 76
- Secret Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) Clearance
- Federal Emergency Management Agency Courses, ICS 100 – Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 200 – Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS 700 – National Incident Management System, an Introduction
Relevant Experience
- Squad Leader, United States Air Force, Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta, GA, 08/2020, 03/2023, Conduct and oversee trainings to prepare combat specialists for missions, Ensure proficiency of assigned squads in multiple aspects of field tests and systems, Supervise personnel and safeguard vulnerable populations during deployment, Administer and interpret measures to assess quality of trainings and test systems, Consult with supervisor to determine appropriate operations of assigned squad
- Patrolman, United States Air Force, Joint Base San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 03/2016, 07/2020, Patrol assigned jurisdiction of base to ensure and assess for safety of personnel, Respond to and investigate incidents, accounting for ethical and legal expectations of supervisor and legal system, Conduct interviews related to incidents to obtain necessary information regarding incidents, Delegate tasks efficiently to manage emergency scenes as on-scene commander, Complete documentation following incident responses
Timeline
Security Forces Member/Supervisor
United States Air Force
06.2022 - 10.2022
Security Forces Supervisor
United States Air Force
08.2021 - 10.2021
Security Forces ,Squad Leader
United States Air Force
08.2020 - 03.2023
Security Forces Journeyman
United States Air Force
10.2018 - 08.2019
Security Forces, Patrolman
United States Air Force
03.2016 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
American Public University System
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
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