Raphael Colin
Newark,NJ
Summary
Quick-thinking Police Officer skilled in assessing risks and making critical decisions under pressure. Trained in crisis management, defensive tactics and appropriate use of different techniques. Dedicated to minimizing use of force and maximizing positive outcomes. Seasoned professional with several years of progressive responsibility in U.S. Military. Dedicated professional with specific focus on deliberate, clear communication, coordinated project management, and conflict resolution. Conscientious tactical mission executor designing expedited missions with team and civilian safety at forefront.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Police Officer
NJDOC
Newark, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
Sergeant of the Guard
Army
West Orange, NJ
06.2010 - Current
- Supervised a team of guards in their daily duties including patrol activities and responding to emergencies.
- Participated in regular meetings with other supervisors from different departments to discuss safety initiatives.
- Ensured proper security and safety of personnel, equipment, and facilities.
- Prepared weekly status reports highlighting important events that occurred over the course of the week.
- Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and training.
- Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals.
- Monitored equipment during simulations and live-fire exercises to detect system malfunctions and operator errors.
Protective Security Officer
Erigere Rapidus Solutions
, NJ
04.2020 - 08.2023
- Performed daily security patrols of assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and unauthorized persons.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats.
- Conducted threat assessments and managed security operations for high-profile individuals.
- Provided close protection services to clients while traveling domestically or internationally.
- Monitored and responded to possible threats, suspicious activity, and unauthorized personnel access.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure client safety during public appearances.
- Inspected vehicles used for transport of principals for mechanical issues or tampering attempts.
Armed Security Officer
US Associates Security Service
, NJ
05.2015 - 12.2018
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activities and persons.
- Conducted security checks on personnel entering and exiting the premises.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, bomb threats.
- Provided assistance to law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects when necessary.
Security Officer
Sterlin secutity inc
, NJ
10.2013 - 04.2016
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Irvington High School
Irvington, NJ06-2009
Electronic System Technician
Lincoln Technical Institute
Union, NJSkills
- Law Enforcement
- Crime Prevention
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Tactical policing
- Extensive gang knowledge
- Physical Fitness
- Criminal Law
- Defensive tactics training
- Officer Training
- Community Engagement
- Team Leadership
- Tactical Operations
- Offensive and Defensive Combat Operations
- Conducting risk assessments
- Weapons Systems
- Squad Leadership
- Personnel mentoring
- Sound Decision Making
- Combat operations planning
- Personal security
- Asset Protection
- Firearms Training
- Firearm Safety
Certification
- NJ PTC
- HAND GUN PERMIT
- ARMED SECURITY
Languages
English
Professional
Creole
Professional
Affiliations
- Mayor campaigning
Timeline
Correctional Police Officer
NJDOC
08.2023 - Current
Protective Security Officer
Erigere Rapidus Solutions
04.2020 - 08.2023
Armed Security Officer
US Associates Security Service
05.2015 - 12.2018
Security Officer
Sterlin secutity inc
10.2013 - 04.2016
Sergeant of the Guard
Army
06.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Irvington High School
Electronic System Technician
Lincoln Technical Institute
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