Robert Howg
Grand Rapids,MN
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a strong desire to relocate and pursue employment opportunities anywhere in the United States. Possess legal authorization to work for any employer in the country and i have a active secret security clearance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Custody Officer
Akima Infrastructure Protection
Guantanamo bay naval station , cuba
12.2025 - Current
- Ensured the safety, security, welfare, and accountability of migrants in ICE custody within a high-security, expeditionary detention facility at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, consistently maintaining 100% compliance with federal regulations and contractual standards.
- Performed custody-related escorts for migrant processing, medical appointments, recreation, legal visits, and transportation, prioritizing humane treatment, de-escalation techniques, and adherence to use-of-force protocols.
- Conducted unarmed security patrols, access control, perimeter checks, regular headcounts, and facility searches to prevent unauthorized activities and maintain situational awareness in a dynamic, joint military-civilian environment.
- Enforced facility rules and regulations, fostering safe and respectful environment while managing conflicts and responding to emergencies with professionalism.
- Maintained accurate logs, incident reports, and documentation in compliance with ICE/DHS guidelines, ensuring audit-ready operations and accountability.
- Collaborated with military personnel, federal agents, medical staff, and contractors in remote, high-stress overseas location, demonstrating adaptability and mission focus under austere conditions.
- Supported surge operations and contingency response, working rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays to ensure 24/7 facility coverage.
armed federal security guard
dfw protective security
Farmington, United States
11.2019 - Current
- Screened employees using x-ray machines, metal detectors, and bomb mirrors
- Executed badge and vehicle checks to enforce security protocols
- Verified IDs and executed various security duties to bolster overall safety
- Conducted foot patrols to monitor and maintain safety of the facility
- Compiled detailed reports and streamlined administrative tasks
- Supervised scheduling and filed daily reports for the air traffic control tower
- Oversaw accident reports, facilitated monthly meetings, and managed contract captains for the FAA governmental facility
07 Federal firearms license
Robert t howg
Grand Rapids, United States
12.2015 - 10.2023
- Managed FFL paperwork and responsibilities to ensure compliance with federal regulations and streamline operations
- Acquired 07 Federal Firearms License in December 2015, demonstrating proficiency in completing 4473 forms, acquisition and disposition books, and National Firearms Act documentation for NFA weapons
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Security Guard
GardaWorld
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, United States
12.2018 - 11.2019
- Screened employees with x-ray machines, metal detectors, and bomb mirrors, conducting ID checks to uphold site security and safety standards.
- Conducted badge and vehicle checks, generated reports, performed administrative tasks, and patrolled on foot, ensuring seamless daily security operations.
- Performed various security duties to ensure a secure environment for employees and visitors.
Security Guard
General Security Services Corporation
Grand Rapids, United States
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Patrolled iron ore mines to maintain security and uphold safety standards
- Monitored CCTV cameras for suspicious activity and potential security threats
- Conducted safety training sessions for contractors to promote site safety compliance
- Registered vendors entering and exiting the mine, ensuring accurate record-keeping
- Conducted internal mail delivery to various departments
Armed Security Officer
Thillens Inc
Hudson, United States
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Safeguarded and delivered valuables to various establishments including banks, retail stores, and restaurants
- Interacted professionally with customers, ensuring positive experiences and upholding company reputation
- Ensured accurate completion of paperwork in compliance with established procedures
- Received and checked-in shipments and cargo, securely transporting items to vault to ensure asset safety
- Conducted end-of-shift checks to verify receipt balancing and ensure secure storage of all items
Armed Security Guard
Granite city armor car inc
Grand Rapids, United States
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Transported valuables to customer locations including banks, retail stores, and restaurants, ensuring security and safety throughout the process
- Engaged with customers professionally to uphold company standards and enhance customer satisfaction
- Maintained accurate and detailed paperwork in compliance with procedures and regulations
- Checked in shipments and cargo at shift start, ensuring secure storage and compliance with handling procedures
- Ensured accurate balancing of receipts for all cargo and shipments
Crane oiler
Local 49 operators union
Virginia, United States
05.2014 - 12.2016
- Inspected, adjusted, and lubricated machinery to prevent mechanical issues
- Diagnosed and addressed mechanical issues with equipment promptly to minimize downtime
- Lubricated machine components to maintain optimal performance and reduce wear
- Documented inspections, measurements, and maintenance activities to ensure compliance and track equipment health
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army
El Paso, United States
08.2012 - 04.2014
- Inspected, serviced, maintained, repaired, replaced, adjusted, and tested wheeled vehicles, their associated trailers, and material handling equipment systems
- Serviced automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and starting and charging systems, ensuring vehicle reliability and safety
- Executed wheeled vehicle recovery operations to restore operational readiness and support mission objectives
Education
Diploma -
Grand Rapids Senior High School
Grand Rapids, UNITED STATES06.2012
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Inmate observation
- Security procedures
- Surveillance
- CCTV monitoring
- CCTV
- Incident reporting
- Use-of-force protocols
- Non-violent intervention
- First aid administration
- Situational awareness
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Security
- Customer service
- Behavioral observation
Certification
• Security Guard, 10/01/2026
• First Aid Certification, Red Cross, 10/01/2025
• secret Security Clearance, Federal Government
• TWIC Card
• Driver's License
• OSHA 10
• First Aid Certification, Red Cross, 10/01/2025
• secret Security Clearance, Federal Government
• TWIC Card
• Driver's License
• OSHA 10
Awards
Boy Scouts Eagle Scout Award, 2011, Achieved the prestigious Boy Scouts Eagle Scout Award, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and dedication. Successfully completed rigorous requirements and projects to earn this esteemed honor.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/18/93
Timeline
Custody Officer
Akima Infrastructure Protection
12.2025 - Current
armed federal security guard
dfw protective security
11.2019 - Current
Security Guard
GardaWorld
12.2018 - 11.2019
Security Guard
General Security Services Corporation
06.2017 - 12.2018
Armed Security Officer
Thillens Inc
01.2017 - 06.2017
Armed Security Guard
Granite city armor car inc
01.2016 - 12.2016
07 Federal firearms license
Robert t howg
12.2015 - 10.2023
Crane oiler
Local 49 operators union
05.2014 - 12.2016
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army
08.2012 - 04.2014
Diploma -
Grand Rapids Senior High School