RYAN THOMAS
San Antonio
Summary
Accomplished leader from the United States Air Force, adept in emergency response and incident management, with a proven track record of enhancing team readiness through effective training and mentorship. Streamlined operations and improved mission success by enforcing rigorous security protocols, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, and achieving a 100% pass rate in security upgrade programs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Police Assignments Manager
United States Air Force
04.2018 - Current
- Coordinated resource allocation to address strategic objectives, ensuring operational readiness in high-pressure environments.
- Managed emergency response protocols and personnel assignments, safeguarding critical infrastructure and national security assets.
- Streamlined operations through the development and implementation of assignment policies, improving team efficiency and mission success.
- Led educational initiatives to train over 13,000 personnel on career development, duty station options, and security protocol adherence.
- Demonstrated expertise in incident management by directing responses and coordinating resources during security operations and crises.
Emergency Communication Center Controller
United States Air Force
01.2016 - 04.2018
- Coordinated rapid response to 76 security alarms, dispatching officers to secure critical infrastructure and prevent security breaches.
- Led emergency operations for 50 law enforcement and security units, responding to and managing critical incidents, ensuring swift resolution.
- Managed safety protocols and assisted in protecting assets valued at $5.1B, ensuring compliance with security policies during incident responses.
- Documented incident activities for escalation into formal reports, ensuring detailed records and incident debriefs for after-action reviews.
- Ensured effective communication and coordinated actions during bomb threats and other high-risk scenarios, safeguarding over 2,500 personnel.
Military Police Officer
United States Air Force
10.2014 - 01.2016
- Conducted routine patrols to prevent unauthorized access, theft, and vandalism across the base, ensuring campus safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded to alarm activations and critical incidents, enforcing security protocols and executing detailed incident reports.
- Enhanced security by addressing traffic infractions, conducting searches, and managing restricted areas in line with base policies.
- Participated in emergency drills, enhancing team readiness and improving response strategies based on after-action reviews.
- Trained 26 personnel in security upgrade programs, achieving a 100% pass rate and fostering enhanced operational capability.
Recruiter
United States Air Force
08.2010 - 10.2014
- Increased recruitment efficiency through proactive community outreach, engaging with local educational institutions and strengthening public relations.
- Successfully processed applicants, ensuring they met academic, physical, and administrative requirements for military service.
- Mentored new recruits, preparing them for enlistment and ensuring they were fully prepared for training, reducing processing inefficiencies.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL12-2024
Skills
- Emergency Response & Incident Management: Coordinated rapid responses to critical incidents, managing resource allocation and documentation
- Security Monitoring & Reporting: Skilled in monitoring alarms, access controls, and radio traffic, ensuring timely escalation of incidents
- Personnel Coordination & Training: Trained and mentored personnel, ensuring compliance with procedures and enhancing team readiness
- Risk & Compliance Management: Ensured security protocols and risk management procedures were followed, maintaining high safety standards
- Communication & Documentation: Expert in documenting incidents and ensuring detailed, actionable reports for management
- Law Enforcement & Security Protocols: Proficient in enforcing traffic laws, security measures, and maintaining safe environments
Timeline
Military Police Assignments Manager
United States Air Force
04.2018 - Current
Emergency Communication Center Controller
United States Air Force
01.2016 - 04.2018
Military Police Officer
United States Air Force
10.2014 - 01.2016
Recruiter
United States Air Force
08.2010 - 10.2014
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
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