Ryan Wattenberg
Mission,KS
Summary
Seasoned security team member with advanced understanding of facility, grounds, personnel and asset security practices. Highly observant and diligent with high integrity, strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities. Trained in multiple weapons systems, defensive tactics and conflict de-escalation techniques. Currently holding active Secret Security Clearance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
Bangor, WA
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Conducted searches when necessary to ensure safety standards are met.
- Inspected buildings, grounds, equipment, and materials for security violations or threats.
- Ensured compliance with established security protocols by personnel within facility boundaries.
- Implemented countermeasures against potential threats such as sabotage or espionage.
- Detected and reported unauthorized personnel and activities.
- Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
- Managed access control procedures for classified documents and facilities.
- Reported suspicious activity or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
- Responded to emergency calls for service in a timely manner.
- Conducted security patrols of designated areas on foot and in vehicle.
- Provided training for new Marine Security Guards on operational procedures.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following any security breach or violation.
- Reviewed security logs regularly to identify areas requiring additional protection measures.
- Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
- Managed unit's marksmanship program by developing lessons and instructing classes for successful rifle, pistol, and shotgun use for Marines.
- Activated and deactivated security systems, monitored intrusion detection systems and protected items from fire, theft, sabotage, loss, damage and destruction.
- Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
- Assisted with the enforcement of safety regulations.
- Organized, processed and disseminated information via two-way radio.
- Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
- Investigated reports of theft or other criminal activities on site.
- Monitored security communications systems on military installation, controlled access of vehicles and pedestrians and guarded highly sensitive assets using advanced security procedures.
- Demonstrated proficiency at weapons handling, manipulation and employment as well as small unit tactics and leadership.
- Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
- Supervised and taught multiple range details resulting in highly trained unit, conducted security inspections to safeguard classified material and protected military staff and civilians.
- Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information concerning personnel, operations.
- Provided oversight, guidance and assistance to commanders with industrial security programs.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Leveraged various computer platforms to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Delivered products to customer locations on time.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Interacted professionally with guests, staff members, and other personnel while on duty.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Monitored entry and exit points, as well as personnel entering and leaving the premises.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Leveraged various platforms to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
Buser
Ginger Sue's Restaurant
Roeland Park , KS
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Inspected dining room furniture for cleanliness prior to seating guests.
- Followed all safety regulations while carrying heavy trays or dishes to the kitchen.
- Adhered to sanitation guidelines when handling food and beverage items.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance job skills and knowledge.
- Maintained stock and cleanliness of stations for meal periods with silverware, linens and condiments.
- Restocked dining room with plates, glassware and utensils, maintaining adequate workstation supplies.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines in accordance with local health regulations.
- Expedited food to tables to assist servers during busy periods.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Communicated with kitchen staff regarding any special requests from customers.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils, and refilling beverages.
- Notified manager of issues with equipment or breakage.
- Resolved guest complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Bussed and reset tables in an orderly fashion.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
- Took initiative to help others whenever necessary.
- Provided quick and efficient clearing of tables between courses.
- Went above and beyond expectations by helping with various tasks to support teammates and provide customer service.
- Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
- Replenished napkins, condiments, silverware and glassware as needed.
- Restocked condiments and drink station supplies to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Filled trays with food, utensils, napkins and condiments to provide diners with meals and accessories.
- Maintained cleanliness of restaurant dining area throughout shift.
- Asked customers about meals to assess satisfaction and collect vital feedback.
- Organized storage areas for clean dishes and stocked linens.
- Observed tables to tend to guest needs and identify customer service opportunities.
- Swept and mopped front-of-house and back-of-house floors using various tools.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Maintained a friendly attitude towards customers at all times.
- Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
- Ensured that each table was properly set before seating guests.
- Cleared tables to maintain high turnover rate and minimize wait times.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Meige High School
Roeland Park, KS05-2020
Skills
- Security Clearance
- National Security
- Emergency Response
- Public Safety
- Firearms Handling
- Security Operations
- Combat Training
- Force Protection
- Asset Protection
- Military Operations
- Pattern Recognition
- Police Training
- Security Regulation Enforcement
- Ground Patrol
- Premises Surveillance
- Security Team Coordination
- Secure Transportation
- Incident Reporting
- Intrusion Detection
- Theft Prevention
- Team Training
- Detailed Activity Logs
- Risk Assessment
- Armed Security Guard Certification
- Attentive and Observant
- Cooperative Attitude
- Vigilant and Watchful
- Law Enforcement Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Team Player
- Customer Service
- Criminal Law Understanding
- CCTV Monitoring
- First Aid Certified
- Reliable and Responsible
- Physical Combat Trained
- Surveillance
- Honest and Dependable
- Punctuality
- Federal and State Regulation Compliance
- Frisking Procedures
- First Aid Training
- Emergency Security
- Data Entry
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Reliability
- Professional Demeanor
- Convoy Protection
- Crisis Management Plans
- Team Leadership
- Firearms Expertise
- Employee and Visitor Screening
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Physical Stamina
- Security Procedures Knowledge
- Schedule Coordination
- Patrolling
- Security Needs Assessment
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the United States Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
- Recipient of the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Recipient of the National Defense Medal
Timeline
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
06.2020 - 12.2023
Buser
Ginger Sue's Restaurant
08.2018 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Bishop Meige High School
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