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Nikolas Rubio

Redmond,OR

Summary

Disciplined and results-oriented security professional with over 5 years of combined experience in U.S. Army Infantry leadership and private security contracting. Rapidly promoted to Sergeant (E-5) within three years, demonstrating exceptional leadership, decision-making, and mission execution under pressure. Skilled in conducting tactical operations, surveillance, access control, and threat assessments in both domestic and international environments. Currently pursuing a degree in Criminology, building a strong academic foundation in criminal behavior, investigative procedures, and the justice system. Experienced in managing teams, safeguarding sensitive assets, and maintaining operational readiness in high-stakes scenarios. Brings a strong blend of field experience and academic focus—well-suited for federal law enforcement roles requiring integrity, discretion, and analytical thinking

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Compass Security Solutions
06.2025 - Current
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every [Timeframe] to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.

Private Security Contractor

Special Purpose Contractors
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Fostered a culture of vigilance within the team, promoting proactive identification of potential risks or weaknesses in security protocols.
  • Streamlined response times by establishing efficient communication channels among team members.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in client properties.
  • Managed sensitive information securely, protecting clients'' confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  • Maintained high levels of physical fitness and tactical proficiency among team members through regular drills and exercises.
  • Utilized state-of-the-art technology tools to monitor multiple sites simultaneously, optimizing resource allocation and personnel deployment.
  • Ensured safety of high-profile clients through meticulous planning and coordination.
  • Maintained a high level of situational awareness at all times, enabling rapid response to emerging threats or incidents.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Team Leader (Sergeant)

US Army
07.2020 - 12.2024
  • Led a team of 4–6 soldiers in high-stress environments, ensuring mission success and troop safety through disciplined planning, communication, and execution.
  • Maintained accountability and serviceability of over $500,000 in weapons, equipment, and communications gear with zero loss incidents.
  • Coordinated with higher command and adjacent units to ensure synchronized mission planning and execution.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Conducted tactical operations including patrolling, reconnaissance, and security missions in both urban and rural terrain.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.


Stocker/Cashier

Bill's Fresh Market
02.2017 - 04.2020
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.
  • Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly locating items and providing product information.

Education

Valley View Highschool
Jonesboro, AR

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05-2027

Skills

  • Public safety
  • Report writing
  • Guest relations
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Emergency response

Accomplishments

    Accomplished U.S. Army Infantryman (11B) Sergeant who earned a fast-tracked promotion to E-5 (Sergeant) within 3 years through exceptional leadership and discipline. Only E-4 in the platoon to earn the prestigious Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB), reflecting superior proficiency and commitment to excellence. Selected to represent the unit at MSPO, a major international defense trade show in Poland, to demonstrate the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to international military delegations, showcasing technical expertise and effective communication in high-profile settings. Proven record of disciplined leadership, mission accountability, and advanced technical proficiency, offering transferable skills ideally suited for civilian roles requiring discipline, responsibility, and technical aspects.

Certification

  • Basic Leaders Course (NCO Academy)
  • Range Safety Officer (RSO) Certified and Completed
  • HAZ 11 Certified
  • Combat Lifesaver (CLS) Certified
  • Unarmed DPSST Course – Completed
  • Armed DPSST Course – Completed
  • Byrna Launcher Qualified
  • ASP Baton Certified
  • Sabre & OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) Spray Qualified


Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Compass Security Solutions
06.2025 - Current

Private Security Contractor

Special Purpose Contractors
12.2024 - 03.2025

Team Leader (Sergeant)

US Army
07.2020 - 12.2024

Stocker/Cashier

Bill's Fresh Market
02.2017 - 04.2020

Valley View Highschool

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Arkansas State University

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