Walter Dixon
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a Top Secret /CI polygraph security clearance and over 33 years of combined law enforcement and security experience. Over 30 years experience in issuing, receiving, maintaining and minor repairs of fleet vehicles and equipment. Has a strong work ethic and is punctual, reliable and flexible. Worked in residential construction for Leon Crawford Reality in the 1980's. Worked for TechUSA as a CST and access control in the building of a SCIF unit in 2022 and 2023. Trained in conflict de-escalation strategies, behavior management and defensive tactics. Well-versed in protecting entrances, conducting patrols and monitoring CCTV feeds. Adept at handling personnel and resolving conflicts in a calm, professional and courteous manner. Experienced in working independently and as part of a team to uphold security. Proficient in detecting and investigating violations, working with law enforcement agencies and rendering aid to distressed individuals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus/Motor Coach Operator and Fleet Reservations
Tekpro Support Services
06.2025 - Current
- Top Secret /CI polygraph clearance.
- Alabama CDL class B with Passenger and Bus endorsements.
- Completed detailed trip reports accurately after each journey, documenting mileage traveled, hours worked, fuel consumption rates, and any incidents encountered during transit operations.
- Reduced accidents and maintained safety records by adhering to company policies and federal regulations.
- Contributed to the development of new routes or service offerings by providing valuable feedback from firsthand experience on the job.
- Improved fuel efficiency with careful route planning and consistent monitoring of vehicle performance.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships with passengers and coworkers alike.
- Maintained punctuality, consistently arriving at destinations on schedule through efficient route planning and time management skills.
- Navigated traffic conditions skillfully while adhering to established schedules, minimizing delays or disruptions in service.
- Promoted teamwork among fellow operators, sharing best practices for safe driving techniques and efficient routes.
- Delivered excellent customer service by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and providing assistance as needed.
- Ensured smooth operations, conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and addressing maintenance issues promptly.
- Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing safe and timely transportation services.
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances such as road closures or detours, making necessary adjustments without compromising safety or timeliness goals.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Inventoried bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment.
- Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
Facilities Specialist/Security/Escort
Chenega
02.2023 - 04.2025
- Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Assistant team lead
- Escorted and watched workers in secured spaces in both operational and construction areas.
- Performed fueling and cleaning on fleet vehicles.
- Made sure workers workers were in compliance with security and safety protocols.
Security Specialist/ Corporal
Yulista Tactical Services
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Secret Clearance
- Obtained rank of Corporal.
- Maintained daily and weekly reports on fleet vehicles.
- Performed regular maintenance and minor repair of fleet vehicles.
- Utilized proper tools and materials for minor repairs on fleet vehicles.
- Performed fueling and cleaning on fleet vehicles.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities on fleet vehicles.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle.
- Checked construction workers on site for proper credentials.
- Checked construction workers on site for unauthorized equipment.
- Utilized proper tools and materials for minor repairs on fleet vehicles.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle.
- Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
- Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention in order to prevent access to restricted areas.
- Protected business integrity by ensuring all personnel requiring access to high-security areas go through correct levels of approval.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic upon entry onto building grounds through electronic gates.
- Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Utilized proper tools and materials for minor repairs on fleet vehicles.
- Performed fueling and cleaning on fleet vehicles.
Cleared Facilities Escort
TechUSA
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Access control to secure areas.
- Construction surveillance technician for secure areas.
- Escorted individuals without a security clearance while in secure areas.
- Checked construction workers on site for proper credentials.
- Checked construction workers on site for proper safety equipment.
- Checked construction to make sure only authorized equipment and materials were being used.
Security Guard
SCI Technology Inc.
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Secret clearance
- Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and general public
- Maintained composure and professionalism while screening visitors and employees during high volume periods
- Worked both independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent security and safety issues
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every shift to spot and investigate concerns
- Performed routine facility walk-throughs to identify potential issues before they escalate into costly repairs or safety hazards.
- Adhered to established procedures and policies and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
- Prepared regular written logs and irregularity reports at close of each shift for distribution to facilities and security office
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands to protect building, assets and individuals
- Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations
- Patrolled sites on foot and by vehicle to provide visible deterrence to incidents and respond quickly to disturbances
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with all levels of personnel and general public.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Security Specialist
Five Stones Research Corporation
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Secret Clearance
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Maintained daily and weekly reports on fleet vehicles.
- Performed regular maintenance and minor repair of fleet vehicles.
- Utilized proper tools and materials for minor repairs on fleet vehicles.
- Performed fueling and cleaning on fleet vehicles.
- Checked construction workers on site for proper credentials.
- Checked construction workers on site for unauthorized equipment.
- Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Screened incoming employees, personal belongings and shipments for security concerns.
- Performed guard duties by making judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
- Oversaw credentialing activities for all employees, contractors and consultants.
- Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and general public
- Maintained composure and professionalism while screening visitors and employees during high volume periods
- Worked both independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent security and safety issues
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every shift to spot and investigate concerns
- Adhered to established procedures and policies and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
- Prepared regular written logs and irregularity reports at close of each shift for distribution to facilities and security office
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands to protect building, assets and individuals
- Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations
- Patrolled sites on foot and by vehicle to provide visible deterrence to incidents and respond quickly to disturbances
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with all levels of personnel and general public.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Checked and verified paper work and searched delivery vehicles prior to granting facility access.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Answered alarms and investigated disturbances.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
Security Guard
SCI Technology Inc.
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Secret clearance
- Trained on Keyscan Aurora - Access Control Management Software
- Performed routine facility walk-throughs to identify potential issues before they escalate into costly repairs or safety hazards.
- Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and general public
- Maintained composure and professionalism while screening visitors and employees during high volume periods
- Worked both independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent security and safety issues
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every shift to spot and investigate concerns
- Adhered to established procedures and policies and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations
- Prepared regular written logs and irregularity reports at close of each shift for distribution to facilities and security office
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands to protect building, assets and individuals
- Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations
- Patrolled sites on foot and by vehicle to provide visible deterrence to incidents and respond quickly to disturbances
- Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with all levels of personnel and general public.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Oversaw credentialing activities for all employees, contractors and consultants.
Police Officer
Huntsville Police Department
06.1989 - 08.2014
- Retired August 1, 2014
- Worked uniform patrol and mountain bike patrol divisions.
- Maintained daily and weekly reports on fleet vehicles.
- Performed regular maintenance and minor repair of fleet vehicles.
- Utilized proper tools and materials for minor repairs on fleet vehicles.
- Performed fueling and cleaning on fleet vehicles.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities on fleet vehicles.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, public roads and walking trials for signs of disturbance.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area.
- Supervised crowds at special events to prevent injuries and criminal activity.
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Responded quickly to suspected bomb threats and evacuated buildings to search for explosive devices.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Determined the appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Managed crime scenes in a diligent and systematic manner to protect personnel and evidence.
- Answered calls from citizens and business owners for help in criminal and civil situations and emergencies.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at the scenes of major crimes.
- Checked all vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding criminal and non criminal incidents to determine course of action.
- Immediately reported deficient streetlights, signs and road surfaces to keep residents safe.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as a witness under oath in court.
- Conducted stationary and mobile surveillance using FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared).
- Evaluated complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements.
- Policed assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Maintained daily and weekly reports on fleet vehicles.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities on fleet vehicles.
- Utilized proper tools and materials for minor repairs on fleet vehicles.
- Completed physical inventory of vehicles and equipment each shift.
- Received and issued vehicles and equipment each shift.
- Completed all paperwork for issuing and receiving vehicles and equipment each shift.
- Maintained, repaired and outfitted electric and regular mountain bikes for police patrol duties.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Engineering
Calhoun Community College
Decatur, ALHigh School Diploma -
Huntsville High School
Huntsville, AL01.1985
Skills
- Top Secret /CI polygraph
- Safety and security
- Security procedures knowledge
- Following procedures and instructions
- Expert problem solving
- Emergency awareness
- Emergency response
- Physical combat trained
- Firearms expertise
- CCTV camera operations
- Several screen monitoring
- Access control systems
- Report writing
- Incident response
- Surveillance reporting
- Verbal and Written Communication skills
- Alabama CDL class B with Passenger and Bus endorsements
Certification
Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (APOSTC) Certified.
APOSTC firearms certified.
Education
Some College (No Degree)
Timeline
Bus/Motor Coach Operator and Fleet Reservations
Tekpro Support Services
06.2025 - Current
Facilities Specialist/Security/Escort
Chenega
02.2023 - 04.2025
Cleared Facilities Escort
TechUSA
02.2022 - 02.2023
Security Specialist/ Corporal
Yulista Tactical Services
06.2021 - 05.2023
Security Guard
SCI Technology Inc.
10.2020 - 04.2021
Security Specialist
Five Stones Research Corporation
03.2020 - 09.2020
Security Guard
SCI Technology Inc.
07.2017 - 10.2019
Police Officer
Huntsville Police Department
06.1989 - 08.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Engineering
Calhoun Community College
High School Diploma -
Huntsville High School
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