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William Illingworth

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Qualified Military Police Officer with 20 years of committed experience maintaining secure environments while leading diligent security details to minimize crime. Proven leader with exceptional attention to detail and demonstrated success closely monitoring infractions, security threats and suspicious activities. Goal-oriented and meticulous professional that is focused on safety.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician/ Seasonal Job

Liberty Baptist Church And Academy
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.

Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to maximize reliability.
  • Prepared logs on each repair and maintained customer records for each job.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Tasked with being liaison for 3 insurance companies and 5 rental car companies.
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Maintained safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.

82nd Airborne Division Combatives Instructor

US Army
10.2015 - 10.2017
    • Rated job performance for 6 subordinates providing timely and effective feedback.
    • Trained over 1,000 Paratroopers in Modern Army Combatives Program (Hand to Hand Combat)
    • Was selected over 200 SSG's in Division as 1 of 2 Team Leaders at school.
    • Was sent to Masters Combatives School at Ft Benning Ga, completed course as Honor Graduate.
    • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere

82nd Airborne Division 3rd Brigade Provost NCOIC

US Army
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Tasked with scheduling training for over 250 of 3rd Brigades Troopers for providing security overwatch on Ft Braggs entry gates.
  • Tasked with providing gate security schedule for 6 gates that were operated 7 days each week of which 4 were manned 24 hours daily.
  • Trained 3rd Brigade on handling, securing, interrogating, and transporting Enemy Prisoners of War.
  • Served as S-3 Operations Sargeant in Iraq.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
  • Conducted and oversaw interrogations, briefings and debriefings.
  • Prepared and reported briefings to Brigade Commander and Command Sargent Major on safety, guard duty, arrests, Military Police details, and special event coordinations for all of 3rd Brigade Combat Team.

Military Police Squad Leader

US Army
07.2012 - 10.2013
  • Supervised 9 Military Police Soldiers during field training exercises, Patrolling and Policing Ft Bragg, Airborne Operations, and day to day operations.
  • Maintained over $1 million dollars worth of property and equipment inventory and crew assignments.
  • Led fire team during dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Developed physical fitness schedule for MP Platoon that was implemented by Company Commander for Paratroopers that needed extra work to prepare them to pass Army Physical Fitness Test.
  • Improved overall unit performance through consistent mentoring and coaching of junior Military Police officers.
  • Reduced response time to incidents by effectively coordinating patrols and resources within assigned areas.
  • Ensured compliance with military regulations and protocols, maintaining discipline within the unit.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
  • Established a secure environment for military installations through diligent patrolling and security checks.
  • Developed strong relationships with community leaders, fostering trust and cooperation between military personnel and civilians.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to support joint operations and share vital intelligence information.

Head Quarters Platoon Sergeant

US Army
02.2009 - 07.2012
  • Trained, supervised and organized over 40 soldiers and personnel.
  • Managed over $5 million dollars worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
  • Implemented necessary safety practices, proper firing commands and proper ammunition handling.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
  • Managed resources efficiently for improved logistics and equipment maintenance within the platoon.
  • Contributed to successful mission outcomes by effectively relaying critical information between command elements and subordinate units on the battlefield.
  • Developed strong collaboration among team members through effective communication and leadership.
  • Mentored junior leaders, sharing knowledge and experience to cultivate the next generation of effective military professionals.
  • Maximized operational capabilities by monitoring equipment status regularly and recommending necessary repairs or replacements when needed.
  • Streamlined administrative processes to increase efficiency in managing personnel records and documentation.
  • Increased platoon readiness by implementing comprehensive training programs and exercises.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during training exercises, reducing incidents significantly.
  • Maintained high physical fitness standards within the platoon through rigorous training programs tailored to individual needs.

Military Police Squad Leader

US Army
07.2006 - 02.2009
  • Patrolled perimeters of operating bases to guard against raids, suicide bombers and other attacks on forward areas of operation.
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities and provide force protection.
  • Investigated security issues involving domestic violence, assault and theft occurring on base among active military members.
  • Authored daily activity, incident and irregularity reports.
  • Maintained security of local areas and performed route clearance for visiting high-ranking officials.
  • Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic and responded to emergencies on base.
  • Spearheaded patrol operations and led security forces teams to support battlefield operations.
  • Implemented established protocols, upholding all safety standards through project completion.
  • Mitigated risk, providing immediate emergency response security.
  • Led 12 Paratroopers through 18 month deployment to Afghanistan, conducting combat operations, security operations, and providing humanitarian aid to locals.
  • Led crime prevention initiatives, resulting in reduced incidences of thefts, assaults, and other offenses on base property.
  • Improved overall unit performance through consistent mentoring and coaching of junior Military Police officers.
  • Maintained accurate records of all squad-related activities for audit purposes, ensuring full transparency and accountability.
  • Played integral role in development of new security policies, enhancing overall effectiveness of Military Police operations.

Military Police Team Leader/Squad Leader

US Army
10.2002 - 07.2006
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic and responded to emergencies on base.
  • Protected lives and property of 2 military installations.
  • Investigated security issues involving domestic violence, assault and theft occurring on base among active military members.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies, implementing process improvements relating to law enforcement, fire prevention and protection, criminal investigations, physical security and military police development, health, welfare and safety.
  • Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities and provide force protection.
  • Documented and organized security information accurately and efficiently.
  • Gathered evidence, processed crime scenes and questioned witnesses and suspects.
  • Authored daily activity, incident and irregularity reports.
  • Led 10 Soldiers on 12 month deployment to Afghanistan.
  • Conducted convoy security missions so 8 outposts could get needed supplies including food and ammunition.
  • Facilitated cross-training opportunities for team members broadening skill sets vital for mission success.
  • Oversaw security detail during VIP visits guaranteeing safe passage while on base premises.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering their professional growth and preparing them for future leadership roles.

Military Police

US Army
01.1998 - 10.2002
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and dismounted battle drills.
  • Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
  • Selected over 400 soldiers to provide daily security to 518th Military Police Battalions Battalion Commander for 8 months in Afghanistan.
  • Selected over 150 NCO's to provide daily security to Ft Polk's Commanding General.
  • Provided security while conducting Police operations on Ft Polk.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within field of law enforcement.
  • Safeguarded VIPs during high-profile visits, implementing stringent security protocols to mitigate risks.
  • Improved base safety by enforcing strict adherence to military regulations and protocols.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and inspections of military facilities.
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.

Education

M.A Pastoral Counseling - Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01.2026

Associate In Firearms Technology - Firearms Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2021

Certificate For Auto Body Technician - Autobody Repair

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
01.2018

Skills

  • Concise Time Management
  • Tactical planning
  • Security operations
  • Firearms safety and handling
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Part 107 Pilot License
  • Self-defense training
  • Force protection
  • First aid administration
  • Suspect apprehension
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Maintenance Technician/ Seasonal Job

Liberty Baptist Church And Academy
09.2021 - 12.2021

Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision
04.2018 - 10.2018

82nd Airborne Division Combatives Instructor

US Army
10.2015 - 10.2017

82nd Airborne Division 3rd Brigade Provost NCOIC

US Army
10.2013 - 10.2015

Military Police Squad Leader

US Army
07.2012 - 10.2013

Head Quarters Platoon Sergeant

US Army
02.2009 - 07.2012

Military Police Squad Leader

US Army
07.2006 - 02.2009

Military Police Team Leader/Squad Leader

US Army
10.2002 - 07.2006

Military Police

US Army
01.1998 - 10.2002

M.A Pastoral Counseling - Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University

Associate In Firearms Technology - Firearms Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute

Certificate For Auto Body Technician - Autobody Repair

Fayetteville Technical Community College
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