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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Taylor Hodson

Taylor Hodson

Eugene,OR

Summary

Astute Physical Security Specialist with 6 years of experience with infrastructure security processes and procedures for performing physical and personnel security monitoring, screening and reporting to maintain oversight of facilities, personnel and property. Orchestrates protective measures to safeguard information from loss, compromise or unauthorized disclosure to protect workforce, facilities and infrastructure from threats and effects of natural disasters. Collaborates with design specialists, operations personnel and other specialists to determine appropriate protection systems for maximum security while minimizing adverse impacts to organization's mission.

Overview

10
10

Years of processional experience

3
3

Years of college course work

Work History

Security Officer

Eugene Water And Electric
01.2022 - Current
  • Full-time, working 40 hours a week minimum.
  • Conduct patrols of over 80 critical infrastructure sites by foot and vehicle.
  • Work under the NERC and CIP guidelines for a utility.
  • Conduct investigations for crimes to EWEB assets through full documentation and reports.
  • Operate CCTV using the Milestone application.
  • Alarm monitor response using the LENEL alarm system.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management.
  • Utilize tools such as handcuffs, OC spray, Body worn camera (BWC), and CAD system.
  • Served as a field training officer (FTO)

Armed Agent

Strategosintl
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Part-time/Contract work, roughly 10 hours per week.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Carried a concealed firearm

Armed Agent

Clarence M Kelly & Associates
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Full-time, working 40 hours a week minimum.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Conducted escorts, standby's and assists for city hall employee's and unarmed guards on site.
  • Acted as the only armed security for Kansas city, city hall.
  • Detained and arrested individuals as deemed appropriate.

Site Supervisor

Brosnan Security
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Full-time, working 40 hours a week minimum.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Managed team schedules to provide effective security coverage for building needs.
  • Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets.
  • Removed unauthorized persons from facility grounds.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents.

Communications Specialist 1

City Of Eugene (Eugene Police Department)
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Full-time, working 40 hours a week minimum.
  • Routed calls to police, fire, and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
  • Certified emergency medical dispatch
  • Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
  • Followed established protocols for professional handling of emergency situations.
  • Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Master-at-Arms

United States Navy, USN
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Full-time, working 40 hours a week minimum.
  • Supervised team of 40 security personnel during shift.
  • Held position of Squad Leader.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
  • Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
  • Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets. Including 100+ storage magazines, classified buildings, and structures.
  • Led strategic moves of assets throughout the area of operation.
  • Assisted in START treaty inspections with foreign nations.

Education

Bachelors of Criminal Justice - Homeland Security & Security Management

Southern New Hampshire University
08.2023

High School Diploma -

Henry D Sheldon High School
Eugene, OR
06.2012

Skills

  • Criminal Law Knowledge
  • Risk Analysis
  • Security Investigations
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Access Systems and Patrol
  • Information Documentation
  • Personnel Protection
  • Policy Updates
  • Threat Management
  • Crisis Situations

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the Good Conduct Medal in 2018 - USN
  • Awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in 2017 - USN

Timeline

Security Officer

Eugene Water And Electric
01.2022 - Current

Armed Agent

Strategosintl
04.2021 - 11.2021

Armed Agent

Clarence M Kelly & Associates
04.2021 - 11.2021

Site Supervisor

Brosnan Security
01.2021 - 04.2021

Communications Specialist 1

City Of Eugene (Eugene Police Department)
07.2019 - 12.2019

Master-at-Arms

United States Navy, USN
01.2015 - 01.2019

Bachelors of Criminal Justice - Homeland Security & Security Management

Southern New Hampshire University

High School Diploma -

Henry D Sheldon High School
Taylor Hodson