Todd James
11212 Apache Ave NE Albuquerque
Summary
Retired law enforcement professional, prepared for, and adept at communicating with coworkers and the public. Reliable team player, known for adaptability and achieving results. Skilled in conflict resolution and crisis management. Hardworking, with loyalty, and integrity. Possessing a Secret-level clearance through the DOD.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed Messenger
Brinks Incorpated
Albuquerque
09.2023 - Current
- Transported cash and valuables securely between locations.
- Engaged with clients professionally during pickups and deliveries.
- Drove and navigated armored truck and made numerous weekday stops to service banks and customers.
- Quickly responded to customer inquiries to improve business relationships.
Armed Messenger
Brinks Incorporated
Pensacola
04.2024 - 09.2025
- Transported cash and valuables securely between locations.
- Engaged with clients professionally during pickups and deliveries.
- Drove and navigated armored truck and made numerous weekday stops to service banks and customers.
- Quickly responded to customer inquiries to improve business relationships.
Deployment Project Manager
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
Slupsk
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Deployed Project Manager overseeing the physical security force protecting the Aegis Ashore construction in Slupsk Poland for Lockheed Martin.
- Supervised thirty-three personnel deployed for 24/7 security operations to include patrol, access control and strategic threat advisement and analysis.
- Liaison between Lockheed Martin, United States Navy, Polish Military and the Missile Defense Agency for the physical security and threat analysis.
- Currently maintain a Secret Level Security DOD clearance.
- Overseeing the physical security force protecting the Aegis Ashore construction in Slupsk Poland for Lockheed Martin.
Acting Supervisor, Police Officer
Albuquerque Police Department
Albuquerque
11.2018 - 10.2021
- Acting Police Supervisor for the Albuquerque Police, responsible for a squad of sixteen Police Officers.
- Critical incident supervisor responsible for the coordination of resources within the Albuquerque Police and outside agencies to address patrol squad needs such as domestic violence to active shooter response.
Program Manager Southwest (NM,AZ,UT) / Master Firearms Instructor
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
Albuquerque
12.2015 - 05.2017
- Responsible for monthly P&L review with ownership to ensure maximum profitability of contracts. Empowered newly trained management teams to focus on individual areas of P&L to achieve set goals.
- Worked with and trained new Account Managers for various concepts with the focus on teamwork, safety, customer service and financial accountability.
- Co-Created company wide use of force training programs and skill specific compliance programs to include firearms training and qualification, building clearing, mountain bike patrol and active shooter response.
- Currently maintain a Secret Level Security Clearance, DOD.
Deputy Sheriff/ Task Force Officer/ Academy Instructor
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department
Albuquerque
04.2005 - 07.2016
- Assigned as a DEA Task Force Officer/ Narcotics Detective; as part of a Regional Drug Enforcement Task Force. Responsibilities to include being the affiant on search and arrest warrants, interviews and interrogations.
- Team Leader supervising warrant services, surveillance operations and management of Grant or Federal Fund usage.
- Clandestine Laboratory Site Safety Manager responsible for scene safety, and decontamination of personnel and equipment during Clandestine Laboratory Warrant Services.
- Special Weapons and Tactics Team- (Crisis Negotiations Team).
- Certified through the Federal Bureau of Investigations in Advanced Crisis and Hostage negotiations and conflict resolutions.
Violent Crimes Investigator/ Task Force Officer
2nd Judicial District Attorney's Office
Albuquerque
10.2002 - 04.2005
- Assigned to the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force as a Task Force Officer. Duties include investigation fugitives who fled from prosecution, the service of federal warrants, and assisting in federal investigations.
Patrol Officer
University of New Mexico Police Department
Albuquerque
08.1996 - 10.2002
- Responsible enforcing the laws of the State of New Mexico and the United States.
Skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Firearms training specialist
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Risk assessment
- Surveillance techniques
- Public safety operations
- Conflict resolution tactics
- Mental resilience
- Report writing
Timeline
Armed Messenger
Brinks Incorporated
04.2024 - 09.2025
Armed Messenger
Brinks Incorpated
09.2023 - Current
Deployment Project Manager
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2023
Acting Supervisor, Police Officer
Albuquerque Police Department
11.2018 - 10.2021
Program Manager Southwest (NM,AZ,UT) / Master Firearms Instructor
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
12.2015 - 05.2017
Deputy Sheriff/ Task Force Officer/ Academy Instructor
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department
04.2005 - 07.2016
Violent Crimes Investigator/ Task Force Officer
2nd Judicial District Attorney's Office
10.2002 - 04.2005
Patrol Officer
University of New Mexico Police Department
08.1996 - 10.2002