Tyson Hicks
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Experienced in identifying and mitigating security threats through comprehensive assessments. Strong track record of ensuring effectiveness and responsiveness of protective measures in ever-changing environments. Deep understanding of security protocol development and implementation, prioritizing organizational safety and compliance. Solid foundation in emergency preparedness, coupled with a keen interest in professional growth, driving commitment to excel in this field. Theoretical understanding of crisis management and ability to quickly learn and apply emergency response protocols. Ready to utilize and further develop skills in risk assessment and crisis communication as an Emergency Management Coordinator to effectively handle any situation that may arise.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Response Specialist
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - Current
- Led the development of a comprehensive risk management framework, mitigating potential threats to project success on more than 50 projects.
- Streamlined company operations, leading cross-functional teams in process optimization projects.
- Served as a subject matter expert on management analysis principles, providing valuable counsel to stakeholders during critical business planning sessions.
- Evaluated emergency management policies, identifying areas for improvement and suggesting actionable solutions.
- Planned and implemented disaster management strategies such as evacuation plans and shelter management.
- Mentored 1500 plus junior and senior staff members, fostering a learning and professional growth culture within the organization.
Supervisor of Ground Combat Strategies
United States Marine Corps
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of over 2000 tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all incidents, including detailed reports on response actions taken, resources used, and lessons learned.
- Facilitated the coordination of multi-agency responses in complex emergencies, improving overall effectiveness and resource allocation.
- Improved operational readiness by identifying gaps in personnel training and developing targeted educational programs for both recruits and experienced service members alike.
Team Member in Small Unit Tactics
United States Marine Corps
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing streamlined communication protocols and incident response strategies.
- Took active role in search and rescue missions under stressful and challenging conditions.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Managed complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, delivering high-quality results within budget constraints and timelines.
- Studied organization's security policies and made appropriate changes to improve protection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science of Leadership
Trident University
Chandler, AZ10-2026
High School Diploma -
Central Kitsap Highschool
Silverdale, WA06-2004
Skills
- Incident command
- Crisis management
- Threat intelligence
- Vulnerability assessment
- Problem-solving
- MS office
- Operations management
- Decision-making
- Operations oversight
- Incident response management
- Security awareness training
Accomplishments
Successfully led the international coordination of logistics and personnel across multiple regions, ensuring seamless operations and efficient resource allocation. Managed cross-border supply chain complexities, navigated regulatory requirements, and optimized workforce deployment to support global initiatives. Demonstrated strong leadership in aligning diverse teams, mitigating risks, and enhancing operational efficiency in a fast-paced international environment.
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification (LSSYB) - Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification.
- Pepper Spray Certification
- Cybersecurity Awareness Education Certificate – Federal Virtual Training Environment (FedVTE).
Timeline
Emergency Response Specialist
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - Current
Supervisor of Ground Combat Strategies
United States Marine Corps
01.2008 - 01.2019
Team Member in Small Unit Tactics
United States Marine Corps
01.2004 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Science of Leadership
Trident University
High School Diploma -
Central Kitsap Highschool
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