Russell Rusinyak
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings. History of training individuals in different skill sets to achieve maximum results.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Protective Security Officer
Maxsent
03.2025 - Current
- Demonstrated excellent conflict resolution skills when dealing with disputes or confrontations among staff members or visitors.
- Ensured proper functioning of all security equipment by performing routine maintenance checks regularly.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting thorough access control checks and monitoring CCTV systems.
- Managed access control systems effectively, granting or denying entry based on appropriate authorization levels.
- Screened visitors using x-ray machine, walk-through metal detector/magnetometer, hand-held metal detector, and/or physical pat-down procedure.
- Conduct pat-down searches of detainees; ensure that detainees are properly secured prior to leaving a facility; ensure that all paperwork is obtained and completed accurately and thoroughly.
- Ensured the safety of personnel by assisting in emergency evacuations and coordinating with first responders.
NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Instructor
Self-employed
01.2023 - Current
- Instructed students how to manipulate the handgun with gross motor skills, how to adapt "flash sight picture" and not only how to follow through but follow up.
- Focused on teaching the students "stress fire" safely and effectively.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
- Practiced defensive drills to keep students safe if there was to be a trespasser threatening their life or loved one in their home.
NRA Pistol Instructor
Self-employed
11.2022 - Current
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and live fire exercises.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Developed and implemented classroom hands-on routines to improve student participation.
- Maintained accurate and complete records of all students.
- Practiced the fundamentals of shooting with students.
- Enforced firearm safety rules/range rules by removing users for safety violations.
Protective Security Officer
Paragon Systems
07.2021 - 03.2025
- Applied expertise toward preventing criminal actions, vandalism, and overall misconduct at federal facilities.
- Updated 1103 report log accordingly which outlined daily activities and specific incidents.
- Completed daily foot patrols of internal/external building spaces to identify and deter threats to Federal assets.
- Screened visitors using x-ray machine, walk-through metal detector/magnetometer, hand-held metal detector, and/or physical pat-down procedure.
- Informed or detained violators of Title 41 CFR 102-74 applicable rules and regulations, and removed unauthorized individuals from premises.
- Maintained composure and professionalism while screening visitors during high volume periods.
- Checked identification of all persons entering Federal facilities.
Armed Patrol Officer/Officer in Charge
ACS Security
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Conducted new hire training which included: use of force, asset/client protection, company policy, and legal obligations.
- Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Responded promptly to calls for protection of life and property, enforcement of laws and ordinances and general client service calls.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Identified, and detained suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Performed rescue functions at emergencies by directing traffic and administering medical aid.
Armed Patrol Officer
Securitech Security Services
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident reports to successfully manage complaints.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals from property.
- Protected client facilities and guests by regularly patrolling premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
Armed Patrol Officer
ADT Security Services
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Responded to alarm activations while driving a marked company vehicle in an assigned geographical area.
- Conducted residential vacation checks, perimeter checks of commercial locations, and responded to emergency calls.
- Daily vehicle inspections at the start/end of every shift.
- Provided detailed daily activity reports & incident reports when needed.
- Worked closely with local Law Enforcement agencies to secure property to which I was dispatched.
- Acquired Ten-Code knowledge, phonetic alphabet, resolution codes, and conveyed two-way radio traffic accordingly.
Personal Trainer
Self-employed
06.2001 - 02.2014
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardiovascular exercise, and stretching.
- Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with a history of injury.
- Educated clients on preventative care, nutrition, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
Education
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA06.2020
Associate of Arts - General Science
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA06.2020
Skills
- Certified NRA Pistol Instructor
- Certified NRA Personal Protection In The Home Instructor (PPITH)
- NRA Range Safety Officer
- Certified ISSA Instructor
- BSIS Firearm Permit
- BSIS Guard Card Permit
- ASP Baton & OC Spray Certified
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Timeline
Protective Security Officer
Maxsent
03.2025 - Current
NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Instructor
Self-employed
01.2023 - Current
NRA Pistol Instructor
Self-employed
11.2022 - Current
Protective Security Officer
Paragon Systems
07.2021 - 03.2025
Armed Patrol Officer/Officer in Charge
ACS Security
07.2020 - 07.2021
Armed Patrol Officer
Securitech Security Services
03.2020 - 07.2020
Armed Patrol Officer
ADT Security Services
11.2018 - 03.2020
Personal Trainer
Self-employed
06.2001 - 02.2014
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Santa Monica College
Associate of Arts - General Science
Santa Monica College
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