Niles Collins
Arlington,VA
Summary
Proven leader and skilled Marine Security Guard with extensive experience in high-stakes environments, notably with the United States Marine Corps & Department of State. Excelled in safeguarding VIPs and classified materials, demonstrating adaptability and mastery in defensive tactics. Enhanced incident response times through effective collaboration, showcasing exceptional leadership and security protocol expertise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
10.2024 - Current
- Performed escort duties during high-profile visits, guaranteeing the safety of VIP guests throughout their stay at the embassy compound.
- Managed access control systems, ensuring that only authorized individuals were granted entry into restricted areas.
- Performed security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Safeguard the Chief of Mission, Mission personnel and classified materials.
- Provide armed immediate security and respond to emergencies (compound defense, intruder, fire, bomb or natural disasters.)
- Monitor radio communications and security equipment to control access into and out of the Embassy building and direct escorts for all uncleared personnel/
- Improved response times to incidents by effectively coordinating with local law enforcement agencies and other support teams.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Safeguard the Chief of Mission, Mission personnel and classified materials.
- Provide armed immediate security and respond to emergencies (compound defense, intruder, fire, bomb or natural disasters.)
- Monitor radio communications and security equipment to control access into and out of the Embassy building and direct escorts for all uncleared personnel/
- Improved response times to incidents by effectively coordinating with local law enforcement agencies and other support teams.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Safeguard the Chief of Mission, Mission personnel and classified materials.
- Provide armed immediate security and respond to emergencies (compound defense, intruder, fire, bomb or natural disasters.)
- Monitor radio communications and security equipment to control access into and out of the Embassy building and direct escorts for all uncleared personnel/
- Improved response times to incidents by effectively coordinating with local law enforcement agencies and other support teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
A.L. Brown Senior High School
Kannapolis, NC06-2011
Skills
- Leadership
- Defensive tactics
- Firearms handling
- Military operations
- Access control
- Adaptability and resilience
- Physical fitness
- Security protocols
Certification
Top Secret Security Clearance
Timeline
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
10.2024 - Current
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
03.2024 - 10.2024
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
03.2023 - 03.2024
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps & Department of State
03.2022 - 03.2023
Top Secret Security Clearance
High School Diploma -
A.L. Brown Senior High School
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