Walter Paul Marchant Email & Phone Number

Valdosta, Ga, Us

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Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Walter is responsible for the physical security and accountability of all COMSEC material in his possession or control.Senior Team Lead [December 2022-April 2023] [September 2023-Present]•Responsible for delivering security services to the client with direct responsibility for the day-to-day activities and actions of my team.•Contribute towards developing plans for security-related activities and issues.•Provide proper advice to the Program Manager on security policies and practices.•Delegate authority and responsibility to other team members for accountability and review.•Reporting to the proper authority any occurrence, circumstance, or act that would jeopardize the security or integrity of COMSEC material.

Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo

Force Protection Supervisor that provided physical security for KFOR Regional Command East Headquarters in Kosovo. Protected controlled areas and government facilities, enforced regulations, provided surveillance, responded to incidences, and ensured safety measures to prevent breaches of security. Force Protection Supervisor •Supervised a team of 15 armed guards, maintaining good order and discipline, during frequent patrols and security operations.•Responsible for enforcing personnel to follow all safety policies and perform their assigned duties in a safe manner.•Mitigated the impact of terrorist incidents committed against NATO assets while protecting those who visited the facilities.•Trained, supported, provided guidance, documented, and monitored guards in different facets of Force Protection. •Detained violators and supervised armed guards during emergency situations.•Supervised entry point access monitoring vehicle and pedestrian searches for explosive devices, contraband, and other unauthorized materials.•Maintained sight of all vehicles and personnel while performing Force Protection duties.•Enforced security policies and procedures based on daily RAM (Random Anti-terrorism Measures).

Kwajalein, Marshall Islands

•Walter was responsible for supervising entry/access control points to ensure the overall security of the US Army Garrison-Kwajalein Atoll, Ronald Reagan Missile Defense Test Site.Lieutenant (Acting) [June 2018 to July 2018][June 2019 to July 2019]•Guided and directed all security functions and activities of Security Officers on shift to ensure the proper implementation and execution of normal operations.•Provided proper advice and counselling to the line management on various security policies and practices.•Monitored and evaluated the performance of the shift, related to the issues of security and recommending corrective actions and measures.•Ensured contract compliance by inspecting security personnel and their job performance while assigned to shift.•Created reports for management on security status.•Coordinated staff when responding to emergencies and alarms.•Reviewed reports on incidents and breaches.•Investigated and resolved issues. Sergeant [September 2017 to July 2019]•Enforced strict adherence to Army and USAG- KA Regulations, Security Access & Control Contract (SACC) Policies, Procedures and Special Instructions.•Major role in ensuring national security by protecting some of the country's most valuable, powerful and potentially dangerous resources.•Responsible for providing physical security measures that are essential to the well-being of communities, nations, and the world.•Supervised physical security personnel in regards to mission essential assets for NASA, MIT, USAF, and the MDA (Missile Defense Agency).•Supervised a team of security professionals to ensure the highest level of force protection and installation security was provided to the community. •Responded to emergencies, enforced regulations, along with general and special orders for assigned posts. •Trained, supported, provided guidance, and documented security personnel in different facets of Force Protection and Access Control.

Kwajalein, Marshall Islands

Walter was responsible for manning entry/access control points, conducting escorts, and performing roving patrols to ensure the overall security of the US Army Garrison-Kwajalein Atoll, Ronald Regan Missile Defense Test Site.Security Patrol Officer [December 2016-September 2017]•Responsible for traffic control, perimeter and interior patrol and physical security of housing, bachelor quarters, business and industrial sites. •Monitored the Integrated Commercial Intrusion Detection System [ICIDS], dispatching patrol units to alarm activations. •Responded to intrusion alarms and Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) alarms. Took appropriate action to detain violators, render the area free of threats, and safeguard the facility.•Vigilant for suspicious activities, prowlers, unauthorized personnel, and vandalism.•Dispatched and directed the activities of all patrol units, security and Department of the Army Civilian Police [DACPs], using the Central Police Station [CPS] base station radio.•Maintained journal records of incidents, complaints, occurrences, and activities in the Army Law Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System [A.L.E.R.T.S.] database.•Detected and deterred any criminal activity and assisted the PMO as needed.•Conducted periodic foot patrols of public access areas.•Answered calls for service.[May 2017] Physical Security Detail for an ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) that was launched by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo

Force Protection Supervisor providing physical security for Multi-National Battle Group East (MNBG-E) Headquarters in Kosovo. Protected controlled areas and government facilities, enforced regulations, provided surveillance, responded to incidences, and ensured safety measures to prevent breaches of security. Force Protection Supervisor [October 2015-December 2016]•Supervised a team of 15 armed guards, maintaining good order and discipline, during frequent patrols and security operations.•Mitigated the impact of terrorist incidents committed against NATO assets while protecting those who visit the facilities.•Successfully trained, supported, provided guidance, documented, and monitored guards in different facets of Force Protection. •Responsible for enforcing personnel to follow all safety policies and perform their assigned duties in a safe manner.•Detained violators and supervised armed guards during emergency situations.•Supervised entry point access monitoring vehicle and pedestrian searches for explosive devices, contraband, and other unauthorized materials.•Maintained sight of all vehicles and personnel while performing Force Protection duties.•Enforced security policies and procedures based on daily RAM (Random Anti-terrorism Measures).[August 2016] Supervised Force Protection security measures for Vice President Joe Biden.

Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo

Walter conducted physical security for MNBG-E Headquarters in Kosovo.Force Protection|Armed Guard [February 2012 - October 2015]•Conducted entry point access, vehicle searches, and random security checks for explosive devices, contraband, and other unauthorized materials.•Checked and verified credentials of all individuals and vehicles entering the installation.•Enforced security policies and procedures based on daily RAM (Random Anti-terrorism Measures).•Effectively performed mobile patrols of the exterior perimeter conducting surveillance and risk assessment.•Executed situation awareness to identify potential threats and dangerous situations. •Collected bio metrics (fingerprints, facial photos, iris scans, and biographical data) of persons of interest into a searchable database called "BATS"​ (Bio metrics Automated Tool set). Collected and matched biographical data with person(s) of interest using the "HIIDE" (Handheld Interagency Identity Detection Equipment).

Valdosta, Georgia

Walter was hand selected Special Response Team (SRT) member. Responded to and managed incidents concerning inmates whose level of insubordination did not fit the criteria of the basic jail officer. Contended with riots, cell extractions, mass searches, or disturbances in jails, which involved uncooperative or violent inmates. Special Response Team [July 2011 - February 2012] •Trained, supported, provided guidance, documented, and monitored officers in different facets of jail operations. •Worked in the capacity of a supervisor (Sergeant). I managed and monitored the actions of officers and made on-the-spot corrections when necessary.•Lead investigator who responded to regional jail facilities which involved numerous riots and other high-profile security incidents.•Executed incident management and team role responsibilities.•Initiated interviews and Interrogations.•Decisive in emergency situations. 

Valdosta, Georgia

Walter transported inmates/detainees to destinations such as courts, jails, prisons, state hospitals and medical centers.Transport [July 2006 - July 2011]•Transported individuals, documentation, or materials between various locations. Maintained logs and records of transport activities. •Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers and booked into jail. Performed physical searches and verified the identity of person(s) in custody and secured prisoner's personal property. •Monitored activities and behavior of prisoners during transport and/or while in custody. Maintained discipline by using verbal and/or sometimes physical means to restrain violent or combative prisoners. •Removed prisoners from holding areas and secured them within appropriate areas at destinations. Also, escorted/accompanied prisoners within facilities, in courtrooms or during meetings and returned them to other local holding facilities. •Prepared, maintained, reviewed and/or processed various reports and documentation such as booking documents, transport logs, parole documents, court recaps, inputs arrest data, etc. Assisted prisoners in court hearings with completion of documents. •Executed warrants which involved a “writ of habeas corpus.”•Exposed to dangerous people.•Planned emergency and escape procedures. •Planned special security precautions for inmates/detainees who were labeled as flight risks.•Executed situation awareness to identify potential threats and dangerous situations. District Security Officer (DSO) [September 2008 - July 2011]Walter also worked part-time with the US Marshals Service where he:•Enforced federal law and judicial orders within the courtroom.•Insured protection of judges.•Preserved order for court proceedings.•Transported inmates/detainees between jails and courthouses.

Valdosta, Georgia

Walter enforced rules and kept order. Maintained security by settling disputes between inmates, preventing disturbances, assaults, and escapes. Enforced regulations through effective communication and the use of progressive sanctions, which involved punishments, such as loss of privileges.Jail Operations [January 2005-July 2006]•Supervised the activities of inmates by ensuring they obeyed the rules. Accountable for their whereabouts at all times. Transported prisoners between the institution and courtrooms, medical facilities, and other destinations.•Searched inmates and their living quarters for contraband, such as weapons and drugs. Responsible for screening visitors and incoming mail to ensure contraband is not brought into the jail.•Proved use of weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among inmates. •Reported inmate conduct when the rules were violated. Wrote reports and filled out daily logs detailing inmate behavior and anything else of note that occurred during shift.•Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors. •Processed or booked individuals into jail.

Valdosta, Georgia

Walter performed law enforcement services in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the employing agency and in compliance with governing state and local laws. Maintained order, responded to emergencies, protected people and property, enforced motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoted good community relations through community policing.Patrol [December 2002-January 2005]•Investigated illegal or suspicious activities.•Interviewed victims, complainants, witnesses, suspects, and others involved in cases and incidents; collected statements, documents, and evidence.•Executed arrest warrants, advised persons of constitutional rights, apprehended and placed juveniles offenders in custody, arrested persons with or without a warrant, conducted field searches on arrested persons, conducted frisk and pat down searches, handcuffed suspects or prisoners, searched automobiles incident to arrest, seized contraband, weapons and stolen property from suspects, broke up fights between two or more persons, subdued persons resisting arrest, and disarmed violent armed suspects.•Managed accident scenes to maintain traffic flow, assisted accident victims, and investigated causes.•Recorded facts and prepared reports that documented incidents and activities.•Testified in court to present evidence in criminal cases.•Maintained poise and self-control under stress.Specialized AssignmentProvided security for the 2004 G-8 Summit in Brunswick, Georgia. Reinforced the US Secret Service with crowd/riot control. Supervised passive protesters, inspected credentials at barricades, confiscated contraband and other dangerous items, protected life and property, and enforced traffic control.

Valdosta, Georgia

Walter provided protection for the Judge, court personnel, attorneys and the general public.Courts [March 2001-December 2002]•Operated metal detectors and other screening devices; retained any unauthorized items from people who entered the courtroom.•Monitored all persons that entered the court room, their movements and their actions; limited access to the bench and other restricted areas.•Enforced criminal defendants from having physical contact with family or friends in order to prevent the passing of weapons or contraband.•Maintained order; frequently dealt with unpleasant, angry or discourteous individuals.•Served subpoenas and enforced temporary restraining orders among other civil duties issued by the court..•Assisted Constables with evicting tenants who had not paid rent.

Valdosta, Georgia

Walter enforced rules and kept order. Maintained security by settling disputes between inmates, preventing disturbances, assaults, and escapes. Enforced regulations through effective communication and the use of progressive sanctions, which involved punishments, such as loss of privileges.Jail Operations [November 1998-January 2000]•Supervised the activities of inmates by ensuring they obeyed the rules. Accountable for their whereabouts at all times. Transported prisoners between the institution and courtrooms, medical facilities, and other destinations.•Searched inmates and their living quarters for contraband, such as weapons and drugs. Responsible for screening visitors and incoming mail to ensure contraband is not brought into the jail.•Proved use of weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among inmates. •Reported inmate conduct when the rules were violated. Wrote reports and filled out daily logs detailing inmate behavior and anything else of note that occurred during shift.•Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors. •Processed or booked individuals into jail.

Tifton, Georgia

Walter ensured care, custody and control of inmates. Conducted head counts to verify that inmates were present. Monitored inmates conduct in housing units, according to established policies and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.•Proved use of weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among inmates. •Searched inmates and conducted shakedowns of cells for contraband. •Recorded information and kept daily logs of inmate activities. •Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors. •Processed or booked individuals into jail.•Transported inmates/detainees to and from court and worked independently within established policies and procedures.•Executed warrants which involved a “writ of habeas corpus.”•Exposed to dangerous people.•Planned emergency and escape procedures. •Planned special security precautions for inmates/detainees who were labeled as flight risks.

Wiesbaden Area, Germany

Walter supervised and performed unit maintenance on wheeled vehicles in support of Operation Desert Storm. Inspected, serviced, maintained, repaired, replaced, tested, and adjusted components of wheeled vehicles. Vehicle Mechanic [January 1991-March 1991]•Tuned and repaired engines•Maintained power assisted brake systems•Maintained hydraulic (power) steering systems•Serviced wheel and hub assemblies, and•Replaced and repaired damaged body parts.•Followed safety policy and procedures.•Ordered parts and carried out inspections of completed repairs to ensure the vehicles are safe to be driven.

Fort Hood, Texas

Walter supervised and performed field maintenance, unit maintenance, and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles. Inspected, serviced, maintained, repaired, replaced, tested, and adjusted components of wheeled vehicles. Vehicle Mechanic [July 1988-August 1990]•Tuned and repaired engines•Maintained power assisted brake systems•Maintained hydraulic (power) steering systems•Serviced wheel and hub assemblies, and•Replaced and repaired damaged body parts.•Followed safety policy and procedures.•Ordered parts and carried out inspections of completed repairs to ensure vehicles are safe to be driven.Petroleum Supply Specialist [July 1988-August 1990]•Supervised and/or received, stored, accounted for, dispensed, and issued bulk or packaged petroleum products.•Ensured compliance with fire and safety regulations.•Took emergency precautions to prevent harm to self, facilities, and equipment in the event of petroleum spillage or fire.

Fort Bliss, Texas

Walter supervised and performed field maintenance, unit maintenance, and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles. Inspected, serviced, maintained, repaired, replaced, tested, and adjusted components of wheeled vehicles. Vehicle Mechanic [March 1987-July 1988]•Tuned and repaired engines•Maintained power assisted brake systems•Maintained hydraulic (power) steering systems•Serviced wheel and hub assemblies, and•Replaced and repaired damaged body parts.•Followed safety policy and procedures.•Ordered parts and carried out inspections of completed repairs to ensure the vehicles are safe to be driven.•Responsible for the organization and accountability of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of tools and equipment.

Peace Officer & Jail Officer Certification, Criminal Justice

Police Academy

Certification, Vehicle Mechanics

US Army Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)

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Activities and Societies: Marching BandGeneral Studies