Quoted:
I'm going to be looking for work next month-
Paragon bought our Gov contract co, and is declaring war on our wages and benefits- anyone got a good gig here or overseas?
In shape - 6'4" USMC VET (grunt)
Gary J Russell
(214) 901- 6283
Email:
[email protected]
Active Clearance: Confidential “EQUIP”,FPS,& DHS, Cleared for Position of Public Trust. S/TS clearance: inactive.
August 2008 to present:
Security Consultants Group / Paragon
Federal Protective Services Contract Guard: Armed, Baton, and OC. Contracted to secure various federal office buildings. Magnetometer, X ray screening, wand search, vehicle inspection and screening, alarm / duress response, and escort services. Position of public trust, FPS, and DHS background cleared. 12 hour shifts, Radio dispatch, and Mega center operations coordinated. CPR, AED, and 1st aid certified. Texas DPS Level 3 licensing.(With CHL, OC, DT, Baton, Taser, and Level 4)
Profile :
-10 years’ experience in the security industry. Various posts including Federal Courthouses, Social Security Offices, and other various level 2- level 4 federal facilities.
-Supervisory positions managing 4-6 guards, report writing, verbal communication skills, scheduling, GS 139’s, 3155’s and equipment accountability logs. A cadre level armed guard.
- Experienced with PMC contract environments, travel requirements, restrictions, weapons qualifications, and physical standards
-Flexible and trainable, I have had a well-rounded list of vocations, skillsets, and experiences.
Blackwater USA – Hurricane Katrina / Rita Relief Project.
I was contracted to provide armed security for FEMA, in disaster recovery centers throughout New Orleans. Duties included: Managing large crowds, monitoring compliance with client protocol, ID verification, vehicle inspection, perimeter security, and asset protection. I was promoted to C2 and placed in charge of a DRC in the Garden district. I supervised scheduling and contract performance for 6 guards utilizing Excel, Word, and Office to generate reports.
Additional follow on invitations from Blackwater included:
VIP contract Super bowl XLI: January 2007- Provided access control services for the Colts. Facility security, check point ID verification, and Special Services for the “Day of Game” seclusion.
World Wide Selection: State Dept. March 2007- after passing consideration qualifications, the contract expired and they ceased their existence as an American PMC.