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Richard Crosby

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Dynamic Armed Nuclear Security Officer with extensive experience at Duke Energy, excelling in access control and incident management. Proven ability to enhance site security through vigilant patrols and effective teamwork. Skilled in firearms training and fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring the safety and integrity of sensitive areas.

Work History

Armed Nuclear Security Officer

Duke Energy
12.2014 - Current
  • Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Safeguarded nuclear materials by implementing strict access control measures and verifying personnel credentials.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive security plans, outlining key objectives and strategies for threat mitigation.
  • Upheld the highest standards of professionalism and integrity while carrying out all duties as an Armed Nuclear Security Officer.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open lines of communication with fellow officers, supervisors, and other staff members.
  • Investigated suspicious activity within secured areas, collaborating with colleagues to maintain vigilance against potential breaches in security protocol.
  • Prepared and monitored communication and security systems to supplement security essentials.
  • Monitored and checked vehicles, personnel and possessions at entry and exit points.
  • Performed regular foot patrolling on entire protected area, vital area and gates to monitor nuclear facility security.
  • Carried out officer debriefings to team member' to promote proper protection of property.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow officers, fostering an environment of teamwork and effective communication.
  • Enhanced site security by conducting thorough armed patrols and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Managed lawful access control functions at Owner Controlled Access (OCA) entry points to prevent unlawful access to area with any weapons.


Armed Nuclear Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
06.2008 - 11.2014
  • Prevented unauthorized entry to sensitive areas through vigilant perimeter patrols and gate security checks.
  • Carried out officer debriefings to team members to promote proper protection of property.
  • Monitored and checked vehicles, personnel and possessions at entry and exit points.
  • Conducted random vehicle searches to prevent import of weapons, contraband and prohibited items.
  • Controlled entry processing of individuals into protected and vital areas by verifying identity and authorization to enter.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Upheld the highest standards of professionalism and integrity while carrying out all duties as an Armed Nuclear Security Officer.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open lines of communication with fellow officers, supervisors, and other staff members.

Site Supervisor

The Wackenhut Security Corporation
02.2002 - 05.2008
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Administer access control systems, including badge readers, door locks, and security software.
  • Managed access control and identification systems with corporate organization.
  • Handled the issuance, management, and tracking of employee badges, visitors badges, and other access credentials.
  • Ensured only authorized personnel have access to secure areas and maintain accurate records of access.
  • Responsible for issue of access control badges for over 700 plus site employees for IBM and Lenovo, as well as deactivation as require.
  • Supervised 15 console operators and patrol officers.
  • Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
  • Addressed and resolved onsite conflicts swiftly, maintaining positive and productive work environment.
  • Supervised installation of critical infrastructure, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Dispatched local authorities for health, crime, and fire emergencies.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Education

Defense Distribution

Fort Lee College
Petersburg, VA
06-1997

Business Management

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
03-1995

High School Diploma -

Lanier High School
Jackson, MS
06-1978

Skills

  • Firearms training
  • Physical security
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Perimeter patrol
  • Incident management
  • Access control
  • Defensive tactics
  • Security patrols
  • Intrusion detection
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

Enforced security procedures related to badge access and visitor management.

Collaborated with other departments, such as HR, and IT, to ensure seamless access management.

Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting

with employees, visitors and other stakeholders.

Served honorably in the US Army 1982-1997, with numerous achievements and commendations.

Timeline

Armed Nuclear Security Officer

Duke Energy
12.2014 - Current

Armed Nuclear Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
06.2008 - 11.2014

Site Supervisor

The Wackenhut Security Corporation
02.2002 - 05.2008

Defense Distribution

Fort Lee College

Business Management

Pikes Peak Community College

High School Diploma -

Lanier High School
Richard Crosby