Shedrick Bables
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Experienced Armed Security and Executive Protection Specialist with a strong military background and proven leadership in high-risk environments. Skilled in threat assessment, risk mitigation, and discreet protection for VIPs, schools, and community venues. Recognized for mentoring team members, promoting professionalism, and maintaining calm under pressure. Actively involved in the community and committed to upholding integrity, safety, and service at all times.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security/Executive Protection Specialist
Fortis Fortuna
Clarksville, Tennessee
04.2025 - Current
- Provide armed protection and close security for executives, VIPs, schools, and places of worship, maintaining a discreet yet authoritative presence.
- Conduct threat assessments, route planning, and site security evaluations to ensure safety and operational readiness in diverse environments.
- Respond rapidly to incidents with sound judgment, employing de-escalation, defensive tactics, and emergency medical skills as required.
- Coordinate closely with law enforcement, emergency services, and private agencies to support seamless, professional protective operations.
Armed Security Officer
crowe overwatch security
Nashville, Tennessee
03.2024 - Current
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security and safety.
- Conducted regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity and ensure safety compliance.
- Responded promptly to alarms and disturbances, assessing situations and taking appropriate actions.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting visitors and addressing their inquiries in a professional manner.
- Provided efficient and effective safety and surveillance in several work environments including Hotels, Bar/Night club establishments, Major local events including but not limited to the CMA’s, Broadway Let Freedom sing, and a multitude of sports events.
Computer Systems Operator
Army
Clarksville, KY
08.2019 - Current
- Monitored system performance, troubleshot network problems, and maintained hardware and software inventory.
- Performed regular system maintenance activities including patching of operating systems and applications.
- Conducted research into emerging technologies related to computer systems operations.
Volunteer
Fort Core
Clarksville, TN
06.2021 - 12.2023
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
Activity Leader
Boys and Girls Club of greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
07.2015 - 08.2019
- Coordinated student activities and boosted engagement by ensuring safe, positive environment.
- Collaborated with other staff members to plan special events such as field trips or holiday celebrations.
- Adapted programs to meet the needs of individual children based on skill level or disability.
- Established positive relationships with participants while promoting self-confidence.
- Guided students in developing life skills and understanding coursework using combination of vocational and academic curriculum.
- Created a warm atmosphere where children felt comfortable expressing themselves freely.
Coach
Positive Coaching Alliance
Dallas, TX
09.2015 - 07.2019
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
- Established professional relationships with team members and coaches.
- Created culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
- Organized and implemented training sessions, drills and exercises to improve technique, agility and strength.
- Communicated effectively with parents, administrators, officials, media personnel and other coaches regarding team activities or concerns.
Home Health Aide
Syam Home Healthcare
Dallas, TX
06.2015 - 08.2016
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
Cashier
Churches Chicken
Dallas, TX
06.2013 - 07.2015
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN 04.2025 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN 08.2023 - 03.2025
Skills
- Armed and Unarmed Security Operations
- Executive & VIP Protection
- Threat Assessment and Risk Mitigation
- Emergency Response and Crisis Management
- Surveillance, Access Control & Perimeter Security
- Defensive Tactics and Firearms Proficiency
- Situational Awareness & Rapid Decision-Making
- Leadership and Team Supervision
- Mentorship and Training of Junior Personnel
- Incident Reporting and Documentation
- Physical Fitness and Endurance under Stress
- Law Enforcement and Community Liaison
- Conflict Resolution and De-escalation Techniques
- Operational Planning and Mission Execution
- Integrity, Discipline, and Professional Conduct
Certification
- Armed Guard license
- Less Lethal Certification
- Active Shooter
- CPR
- Dallas law
Timeline
Armed Security/Executive Protection Specialist
Fortis Fortuna
04.2025 - Current
MBA - Business Administration
Capella University
04.2025 - 10.2025
Armed Security Officer
crowe overwatch security
03.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Capella University
08.2023 - 03.2025
Volunteer
Fort Core
06.2021 - 12.2023
Computer Systems Operator
Army
08.2019 - Current
Coach
Positive Coaching Alliance
09.2015 - 07.2019
Activity Leader
Boys and Girls Club of greater Dallas
07.2015 - 08.2019
Home Health Aide
Syam Home Healthcare
06.2015 - 08.2016
Cashier
Churches Chicken
06.2013 - 07.2015