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Robert Reed

Muscatine,IA

Summary

Decorated military professional transitioning from the U.S. Navy to a career in law enforcement. Serves as a security specialist responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and implementing an appropriate physical security program. Master At Arms specialist dedicated to meeting the security needs of military and civil procurement facilities. Highly motivated to leverage 12 years of achievements and field training experience to provide dedicated service as a security officer. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Safety-conscious security personnel with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Police Officer committed to serving public with focus on justice and adherence to strict ethical codes. Experienced working foot beats, crowd control and motor patrol in diverse areas.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

United Stated Army
Rock Island Arsenal, IL
03.2021 - Current
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Issued over 100 traffic citations tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Developed organizational system for case records, reports, logs and agendas.
  • Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
  • Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
  • Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings

Security Guard

Rock Island Garrison
Rock Island, IL
02.2016 - 03.2021
  • Performed installation access, usage of physical access control equipment and visitor access on military installations.
  • Safeguard government personnel, information, operations, and critical assets in accordance with a wide variety of federal rules and agency/local regulations/policies.
  • Performed duties in accordance with appropriate regulations to detect and prevent theft, damage, accident, trespass, sabotage and espionage and to enforce security regulations of the installation.
  • Verifies identification through use of identification cards, badges, biometrics automated records, vehicle decals, verbal questioning, and other means.
  • As initial point of contact, answer brief visitor questions, determines whether appropriate authorization for access exists, and provide assistance.
  • Performed vehicle searches/inspections (to include cargo areas, engine compartments) as required by instruction or force protection level .
  • Operates two-way communications equipment to summon emergency vehicles and crews when assistance is needed.
  • Maintains duty journal and prepares written reports of unusual situations and conditions encountered.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Oversaw entry and exit of up to 5,000 employees and visitors daily.
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features, and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.

Direct Support Personnel, 40 Hours Per Week

REM Iowa
Davenport, IA
11.2014 - 02.2016
  • Assist residents with brain trauma injuries with activities of daily living and participation within the community.
  • Ensure individuals get their medications as scheduled per healthcare guidelines.
  • Respond appropriately to physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Prepare healthy, balanced, appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
  • Assist residents with programming goals and increased their independence.
  • Provide a clean, safe, and comforting environment.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Follow safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Obtain household supplies and run daily errands.

Plant Protection Officer, 40 hours per week

Securitas Security Services
Bettendorf, IA
11.2013 - 08.2014
  • Screened all passengers, crew members and employees for weapons and contraband.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
  • Wrote reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
  • Denied entrance to the building to unauthorized persons.
  • Monitored central alarm system for fire, intrusion, and duress alarms and responded when needed.
  • Monitored and reported suspicious activities to local authorities.
  • Performed surveillance of suspects using binoculars, cameras and camcorders.
  • Secured all doors in the office and main building after hours.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.

Document Servicemen, 40 hours per week

Manpower
Rock Island, IL
11.2012 - 06.2013
  • Organized classified documentation for the Rock Island Arsenal.
  • Safeguarded and handled top secret information.
  • Processed documents for scanning and merging.

MASTER AT ARMS, 40 Hours Per Week

U.S. Navy
Moline, IL
10.2007 - 10.2012
  • Enforce the rules and regulations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice(UCMJ) and commanding officer/installation command and reported all violations.
  • Investigated and responded quickly and effectively to all security violations and duress alarms.
  • Serves as approving authority on personnel entry control systems conducting personnel, vehicle and baggage inspections and conducting traffic stops.
  • Determines effectiveness of security policies, methods, and procedures in force to safeguard sensitive defense information and property against hostile acts, criminal activity, and internal disruption and/or destruction.
  • Monitored security cameras for any and all suspicious activity and current situations.
  • Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized and illegal activity on the premises.
  • Detected and apprehended any unauthorized personnel.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events that occurred during each shift.
  • Delivered accurate verbal and written reports to company personnel.
  • Verified each individual’s right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
  • Patrolled commercial property and the associated parking garage.
  • Supervised 5-7 Pod Guards in Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Ensuring the safety and well-being of 15-20 detainees while conducting daily tasks of meal preparations, recreation and shower times, medicine passes and prayer calls.
  • Force Cell Extraction Team Leader responsible for ensuring the Force Cell Extraction team members used minimal force necessary when conducting cell extractions.
  • Conducted physical inspections of all Force Cell Extraction equipment before and after shift, to ensure accountability of all assigned gear.
  • Managed Force Cell Extraction training for relieving companies to ensure all personnel have the knowledge and capability to perform cell extractions.
  • Conducted over 450 Force Cell Extractions as Team Leader.
  • Assistant Field Training Officer assisted with coordinating training schedules for the Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Department.
  • Assistant Physical Training Coordinator managing mandatory physical training sessions 3 days a week. Coordinated with department Fitness Enhancement Program Supervisor with sailors who have failed PAT's and/or Body Mass Index.
  • Chief of the Guard responsible for overseeing embarked security team consisting of 8 to 16 member teams.
  • Ensuring the safety and well-being of Military Sealift Command's high value assets from piracy and other terrorist activities as Chief of the Guard.
  • Conducted training programs for Embarked Security Team members, certifying their qualifications needed for certain tasks.

Education

Certificate - Law Enforcement

United States Army Civilian Police Academy
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Upper Iowa University
Davenport, IA
08.2020

Certificate - Military Combat

MSRON EMBARKED SECURITY COMBAT SKILLS
San Diego, CA
2010

Certificate - Military Combat

Expeditionary Combat Skills Course
Gulfport, MS
2010

Certificate - Military Law Enforcement

Master At Arms A-School
San Antonio, TX
2008

High School Diploma -

Oshkosh West High School
Oshkosh, WI
2007

Skills

  • Weapons training
  • Critical thinking
  • Criminal, civil, and traffic law knowledge
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Suicide and domestic violence prevention training
  • Emergency planning
  • Report writing
  • 40 words per minute keyboarding skills
  • Understanding Of Criminal Justice
  • Outstanding Observational Abilities
  • Interviews
  • Security clearance
  • Emergency vehicle operation

Affiliations

United States Navy Active Duty Oct 2007-Oct 2012

United States Navy Reserves April 2013 - 2017

Rate: Master At Arms Petty Officer Third Class

  • Enforce the rules and regulations of the Uniform Code of Justice and the command officer.
  • Conduct internal and external patrol of the command unit, ensuring all conditions are normal and report any violations/violators to the Chain of Command.
  • Maintain order, discipline and military bearings throughout the unit command.

Timeline

Police Officer

United Stated Army
03.2021 - Current

Security Guard

Rock Island Garrison
02.2016 - 03.2021

Direct Support Personnel, 40 Hours Per Week

REM Iowa
11.2014 - 02.2016

Plant Protection Officer, 40 hours per week

Securitas Security Services
11.2013 - 08.2014

Document Servicemen, 40 hours per week

Manpower
11.2012 - 06.2013

MASTER AT ARMS, 40 Hours Per Week

U.S. Navy
10.2007 - 10.2012

Certificate - Law Enforcement

United States Army Civilian Police Academy

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Upper Iowa University

Certificate - Military Combat

MSRON EMBARKED SECURITY COMBAT SKILLS

Certificate - Military Combat

Expeditionary Combat Skills Course

Certificate - Military Law Enforcement

Master At Arms A-School

High School Diploma -

Oshkosh West High School

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