Diplomatic Security / Marine Security Guard
Doha, Qatar | Bamako, Mali | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
- Provided diplomatic security to 3 United States embassies during 1-year assignments each. - Protected embassy location, personnel, and assets of the United States of America.- Entrusted with handling and securing classified documents.- Provided armed protection to various high-ranking military and government officials from the United States and foreign countries, including protective personal detail for the United States Secretary of State.- Held Top Secret Clearance, and worked with Regional Security Officers (State Department) to develop and maintain security plans in defensive response to threats (riots, fire, terrorism, etc.).- Operated security equipment (network of surveillance cameras, monitors, and alarm systems).- Maintained guard residence’s monthly budget for food/provisions, and inventory of embassy promotional items.- Received honorable discharge in 2020 as a Corporal.