RYAN MIDDLETON
Fort Cavazos,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and diligent professional with proven track-record directing complex physical and personnel security functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possesses foundational knowledge in security protocols, paired with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Capable of creating secure environment and ensuring safety of personnel and property.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Security Officer/Senior Logistics Manager
United States Army
07.2022 - Current
- Serves as the Physical Security Officer (PSO) & Senior Logistics Manager responsible for the accountability of sensitive items and nonexpendable property book items with a value of over $47 million
- Built Physical Security SOP to monitor and inspect all daily operations, ensuring all metrics and requirements are satisfactorily met; received first "Adequate" grade in over 5 years on PS inspection
- Conducts thorough risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, leading to the development of targeted security plans
- Serves as a key member of emergency response teams during drills or actual events helping to ensure a coordinated approach to safety and crisis management efforts
- Collaborated with management to develop comprehensive training programs for new security personnel, ensuring consistency in performance standards
- Conducts monthly reviews of security systems and equipment to ensure proper functionality, arranging for repairs or upgrades as needed
- Protects valuable assets by conducting regular inspections of locks, windows, doors, and other access points
Physical Security Officer/Senior Logistics Manager
United States Army
06.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed and maintained security plans for new $22.5 million facility & over $37 million of unit equipment, ensuring compliance with government & DoD regulations
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies, maintaining open communication channels for timely resolution.
- Implemented background checks on prospective hires, mitigating risks associated with hiring unscrupulous personnel
- Conducted regular audits of security procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions
- Trained staff on security protocols, increasing overall awareness and adherence to established guidelines
- Ensured proper disposal of classified materials according to regulatory guidelines, preventing leakage of sensitive information.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing effective countermeasures.
- Organized periodic drills to assess employee preparedness in dealing with emergency situations effectively.
Physical Security Officer/Senior Logistics Manager
United States Army
06.2014 - 06.2018
- Assisted in maintaining physical security measures such as perimeter fencing, lighting, and alarm systems to deter unauthorized access or potential threats
- Proactively addressed potential security risks by coordinating physical security measures at multiple locations
- Provided physical security for sensitive areas within the facility by implementing access control measures and closely monitoring activities in these designated spaces
- Ensured seamless communication between various departments and units by serving as a key liaison for all matters related to physical security and access control issues
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis
- Provided protection services, allowing "VIP's" to conduct business without unnecessary interruptions or distractions during Iraq deployment
Education
B.S. - Business Management
Colorado State University-Global
Aurora, Co03-2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Law enforcement liaison
- Security risk assessment
- Protective services
- Crisis response planning
- Detail-oriented
- Planning
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
Certification
- SECRET Security Clearance (2019)
- United States Army Physical Security Officer Course
Awards
- Meritorius Service Medal (2)
- Army Commendation Medal (3)
- Army Achievement Medal (2)
- Army Good Conduct Medal (4)
Timeline
Physical Security Officer/Senior Logistics Manager
United States Army
07.2022 - Current
Physical Security Officer/Senior Logistics Manager
United States Army
06.2018 - 07.2022
Physical Security Officer/Senior Logistics Manager
United States Army
06.2014 - 06.2018
B.S. - Business Management
Colorado State University-Global
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