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Stephen Gaines

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Experienced with maintaining safety and security in diverse environments. Utilizes strategic thinking and quick decision-making to manage critical situations effectively. Track record of strong teamwork and effective communication skills to ensure cohesive operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Base Defense Operations Controller, Patrolmen

Air Force
08.2022 - 04.2025
  • Identified and reported suspicious activity to prevent security incidents.
  • Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
  • Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
  • Observed CCTV cameras to detect potential threats and respond accordingly.
  • Decreased potential threats by maintaining strict access control procedures for personnel and vehicles.
  • Assisted in the apprehension of suspects by following proper detention protocols and gathering pertinent information.
  • Conducted background checks on new personnel to certify security clearance.
  • Ensured timely responses to emergencies through effective communication and coordination with various departments.
  • Trained personnel in important first response procedures.
  • Enhanced security measures by consistently monitoring alarm systems and promptly reporting any irregularities.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.

Missile Security Operator

Air Force
02.2018 - 07.2022
  • Led security response team in handling critical incidents, ensuring swift resolution and minimal disruption to operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in high-pressure situations by effectively managing unexpected incidents while maintaining professionalism and composure.
  • Participated in regular drills simulating various emergency scenarios to reinforce protocol adherence under pressure.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners, fostering a supportive network for rapid response efforts.
  • Upheld a high standard of professionalism during all interactions with the public and fellow team members, consistently demonstrating commitment to excellence in emergency response.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Cashier

Snack Attack
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.

Education

No Degree - Leadership Development

Airman Leadership School
San Angelo, TX
09-2023

High School Diploma -

Campbell High School
Smyrna, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Asset protection
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Base Defense Operations Controller, Patrolmen

Air Force
08.2022 - 04.2025

Missile Security Operator

Air Force
02.2018 - 07.2022

Cashier

Snack Attack
06.2017 - 09.2017

No Degree - Leadership Development

Airman Leadership School

High School Diploma -

Campbell High School