THOMAS DORSEY
Spotsylvania,VA
Summary
Dedicated law enforcement professional with 12 years of active-duty U.S. Air Force experience in law enforcement, force protection, and investigations. Led personnel in critical incident response, conducted thorough investigations, and ensured the security of high-value resources. Maintained accountability and professionalism while making sound decisions in high-pressure environments.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Forces Craftsman / Law Enforcement & Security Supervisor
United States Air Force: Security Forces
01.2018 - Current
- Lead and perform law enforcement, physical security, force protection, and emergency response operations supporting military personnel, civilian employees, visitors, facilities, and critical resources.
- Supervise personnel conducting patrol, installation security, access control, resource protection, emergency response, and law enforcement activities.
- Respond to emergencies, accidents, security incidents, alarms, and other critical events while coordinating personnel and resources to establish scene control.
- Apprehended and detained individuals suspected of criminal activity to maintain public safety.
- Conducted and oversaw investigations into incidents, minor criminal offenses, traffic violations, suspicious activity, and security concerns to ensure compliance and safety.
- Interview witnesses and suspects, obtain statements, document investigative findings, and prepare reports for leadership and appropriate investigative or legal authorities.
- Secured crime and incident scenes to prevent contamination and preserve evidence. and collect, preserve, safeguard, and document evidence in accordance with established procedures.
- Apply Incident Command System principles during emergency response and recovery operations.
- Protect conventional and nuclear weapons systems, critical infrastructure, personnel, equipment, and other high-value resources.
- Perform mounted and dismounted patrols, tactical response operations, security operations, and antiterrorism duties.
- Trained and mentored personnel in law enforcement procedures, security operations, and emergency response to ensure mission readiness and adherence to standards.
- Inspect and evaluate security activities, personnel performance, equipment readiness, and compliance with established policies.
- Developed and implemented operating procedures, instructions, and security processes, enhancing accountability and operational effectiveness.
- Provide leadership and on-scene supervision during routine operations and high-pressure incidents.
Ceremonial Guardsman/Protective & Ceremonial Operations
United States Air Force: Presidential Honor Guard
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Represented the United States Air Force during highly visible military and public ceremonies requiring exceptional professionalism, discipline, precision, and attention to detail.
- Facilitated ceremonies for senior U.S. government officials, foreign dignitaries, military leaders, and distinguished guests, enhancing the representation of the United States Air Force.
- Coordinated ceremonial activities while maintaining strict compliance with military protocol, standards, and procedures.
- Delivered Military Funeral Honors for active-duty members, retirees, and veterans, providing respectful tributes in line with military traditions.
- Coordinated ceremonial activities ensuring adherence to military protocol and standards, contributing to the success and integrity of each event.
- Operated effectively in high-visibility environments where professionalism, appearance, teamwork, communication, and precision were essential.
- Developed extensive experience working within disciplined teams while performing under significant public and organizational scrutiny.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 10.2024 - 10.2026
Skills
- Incident command
- Incident response
- Security operations
- Patrol operations
- Incident investigations
- Threat response
- Evidence management
- Apprehension & Detention Procedures
- Access Control and Entry Security
- Force protection
- Asset security
- Risk Assessment
- Field tactics
- Leadership supervision
- Employee development
- Policy development
Personal Information
Title: Security Operations | Law Enforcement | Investigations | Leadership
SELECTED LEADERSHIP & OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Title: Security Operations | Law Enforcement | Investigations | Leadership
MILITARY & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Title: Security Operations | Law Enforcement | Investigations | Leadership
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Title: Security Operations | Law Enforcement | Investigations | Leadership
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Arizona
10.2024 - 10.2026
Security Forces Craftsman / Law Enforcement & Security Supervisor
United States Air Force: Security Forces
01.2018 - Current
Ceremonial Guardsman/Protective & Ceremonial Operations
United States Air Force: Presidential Honor Guard
01.2015 - 01.2018