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Anthony M Crecca

Rich Square

Summary

I am a retired Marine; I have worked in the military for 5+ years in a wide variety of combat environments. I have an extensive background in weapons training, tactics, and critical thinking. With my background comes a seamless transition to a private and non- private government security experience. I am self-motivated, proficient, and well-versed in troubleshooting and maintaining order. My goals are to gain a multitude of experience, so I can eventually own a private security company.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
12.2024 - Current
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
  • Demonstrated sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions regarding site safety and threat mitigation measures.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols every Timeframe to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
  • Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals gained entry to restricted areas.
  • Enhanced security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring CCTV systems for suspicious activity.
  • Assessed evolving security threats and trends, proactively adjusting patrol patterns and strategies to maintain a safe environment.
  • Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
  • Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
  • Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
  • Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by maintaining a strong visible presence at designated checkpoints.
  • Assisted in the development of site-specific security protocols, resulting in increased operational effectiveness.
  • Maintained detailed incident reports, providing clear documentation of events for management review and action planning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional training, staying current on industry trends and best practices for armed security officers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and directing visitors to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend necessary safety improvements.
  • Wrote Timeframe reports detailing visitors, incidents, and resolutions.

Armed Security

P&G Security
06.2023 - Current
  • Armed Security with P&G is responsible for perimeter roving patrol at a prison. P&G is a 3rd party private security contractor. P&G works with opening and securing gates for vehicles and pedestrians, as well as searching personnel and vehicles at check points. P&G also works with CCTV equipment. P&G is equipped with a side arm as well as a shotgun, both in which officers need to be proficient with.

Armed Security Officer

DEPS/ ENC Security Group
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Armed Security Officer responsible for securing the premises and personnel by staying on patrol, monitoring surveillance equipment, performing building inspections, guarding entry points, and verifying visitors.

Traffic Flagger (Contract)

Area Wide Protective Services
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Contract job. Used hand signals and direction signs to direct traffic around road construction sites. Communicated with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane. Informed the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety. Appropriately positioned warning and detour signs around construction sites.

Security (Contract)

Sunstate Security
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Contract job. I was responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. Well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. Also demonstrated to be the ideal candidate that inspired respect and authority as well as possess an elevated level of observation.

Security

Allied Universal Protective Services
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • My responsibilities were the ability to tactfully negotiate conflict and remain flexible. Was able to operation of all services provided by the Critical Incident Response Team to analyze and resolve problems in a timely manner.

Infantry Rifleman

USMC
11.2015 - 03.2020
  • Leader for numerous training events. Implementation of various tactics to accomplish challenging objectives. Various use of small arms with close quarter battle techniques. Accomplished 1 deployments and 1 combat tour (Afghanistan). Performed as the automatic shooter in my fire team during situational training exercises and all infantry battle drills. Performed as Team Leader in most tactical operations. As a Marine we were trained in close combat tactics, weapons training including but limited to small arms, rifles, automatic weapons, grenade launchers and more. As Marines we were trained in battlefield tactics and maneuvers. At the end of my contract, I ended as an E-3 (Lance Corporal).

Waiter

IHOP Restaurant
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Provided excellent wait service to ensure customer satisfaction. Serviced customer orders and delivered food & drinks in timely manner. Made menu recommendations, answered questions, and shared additional information with restaurant patrons.

Cashier

Z'Pizza
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • I welcomed customers, answered their questions, helped them locate items, and provided recommendations. Operated scanners, scales, cash registers, and other electronics. Balanced the cash register and generating reports for credit and debit sales.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Business Advertisement

Virginia Wesleyan College
Macon, GA
01.2014

High School Diploma - undefined

Seton Home Study Program
Front Royal, VA
01.2013

Skills

  • Effective Team Leader
  • Weapons Trained
  • UET Underwater Egress Trained
  • Critical Thinker
  • Proficient, Effective Communication
  • Combat Life Training
  • Close Combat Training
  • Biohazard Weapons Training

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
12.2024 - Current

Armed Security

P&G Security
06.2023 - Current

Armed Security Officer

DEPS/ ENC Security Group
06.2022 - 06.2023

Traffic Flagger (Contract)

Area Wide Protective Services
10.2021 - 12.2021

Security (Contract)

Sunstate Security
09.2021 - 10.2021

Security

Allied Universal Protective Services
02.2021 - 06.2021

Infantry Rifleman

USMC
11.2015 - 03.2020

Waiter

IHOP Restaurant
01.2013 - 01.2014

Cashier

Z'Pizza
01.2012 - 01.2013

Bachelor's Degree - Business Advertisement

Virginia Wesleyan College

High School Diploma - undefined

Seton Home Study Program
Anthony M Crecca