This document provides a resume for Michael Edwards applying for the position of Protective Security Specialist. It includes personal information, qualifications, experience, training and certifications. Edwards has over 17 years of experience in security roles including with the U.S. Army, Blackwater, and as an independent security contractor. He has multiple weapons and instructor certifications and has provided security services domestically and internationally, including in Iraq and Qatar. The resume was submitted by his contractor for review and was approved by two reviewers.

1. WPS RESUME FORMAT
Application Date:09022010 Position: Protective Security Specialist
(All acronyms must be spelled out or candidate will be disapproved)
First Name:Michael
Last Name: Edwards
Contractor: SOC- LLC
Contractor review verification: Submittal of this bio by the contractor indicates the
contractor has reviewed the bio and the candidate meets the minimum qualifications for the
labor category.
Reviewer #1: Name: Amy Frieslander Date of Review: 090710
Approved: X Disapproved: Insufficient Data:
Comments:
Reviewer #2 Name: Bridget Lynch Date of Review: 091410
Approved: X Disapproved: Insufficient Data:
Comments:
List all WPS Labor Categories and dates of approval the above individual has been
approved for in the past.
List minimum qualifications needed for the position applying for.
(Be sure to conform to the requirements set forth in Appendix C Section C or other applicable sections of
the contract.)
• U.S. Citizen/TCN/LN, as specified in the Task Order.
• Level 3 English proficiency (see Exhibit A).
• Three (3) years of experience.
• One (1) year of the three, shall include experience in protective security assignments.
• Experience can be gained in the employ of any national, State/Provincial, Local or commercial
entities providing high threat protective services that require skills similar to those outlined in

2. Experience Validation
Qualifications:
(Only supporting information for labor category- do not list positions not applicable to position)
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Company Name & Position
Held
Dates ofEmployment:
From-To
Duration of Employment:
Years/Months
JCTC/KCTCS Campus
Safety and Security
Date: 07/2010 - Present 2 months
The Department of Campus Safety and Security is responsible for the safety and security of all
members of the JCTC/KCTCS coummunity. Our goal is to maintain a campus atmosphere that is
conducive to achieving the JCTC/KCTCS Mission Statement.
Our CS&S Officers are encouraged to take a pro-active approach to security by maintaining
positive interactions with our faculty, staff and students on a daily basis. The purpose of this
philosophy is to improve the overall safety of our campus through increased involvement of all
members of the Iona community in security.
The Department of Campus Safety and Security has many duties and responsibilities while
servicing the JCTC/KCTCS community. The Department is comprised of administrators,
supervisors, and staff personnel that are all JCTC/KCTCS. All of our security personnel are
licensed security officers with the state of Kentucky.
Company Name & Position
Held
Dates ofEmployment:
From-To
Duration of Employment:
Years/Months
DynCorp International Free
Zone, Force Protection and
Armed Security Officers
Date: 03/2009 - 10/2009
6 months
OIF/OEF CAS, APO,AE
Base Security Services
US Army Camp As Sayliyah, Doha, Qatar
Force Protection Specialist/ Armed Security Guard
Force Protection and multiple security functions at assigned posts ranging from Entry Control
Point , Search Lanes,Third Country National and American Badging Shack, Interior Perimeter
Security Posts,Observation Towers, Fixed Gun Positions, DBID Access Points,X-Ray and
PersonalSearch Areas. M-4,M-60, .50 Caliber Gun qualified and 9mm Pistol qualified.
Company Name & Position
Held
Dates ofEmployment:
From-To
Duration of Employment:
Years/Months
IMAC Services / Vance
Global Security/Garda / Asset
Protection Team, Inc. Tactical
Security Officer and Evidence
Technician
Date: 08/2007 - PRESENT 5 years

3. Armed / Unarmed Tactical Security Officer and Evidence Coordinator Tech.
Working in the 50 United States of America at large. Tactical Security Officer to protect assets,
provide strike and labor security, VIP/ Executive Protection.
08/2006 - 08/2007; Mills Detective Agency (Metro Special Police ) at University Louisville
Hospital, Louisville, KY
Metro Special Police and Security Officer to protect staff and patients. Provide a safe
environment for all who entering University and Hospital.
Company Name & Position
Held
Dates ofEmployment:
From-To
Duration of Employment:
Years/Months
Independent Security
Contractor and Consultant
Date: 05/2004 - PRESENT 8 years
Independent Security Contractor and Consultant for the United States Government ( DoS, DoD,
DoA)
As an Independent Security Contractor and Consultant, to provide support in danger zones that
would be difficult for conventional U.S. forces. Providing services for the Pentagon and
indirectly assist in overseas theaters of operation. Some contractors have served in advisory roles
that help train local militaries to fight more effectively instead of intervening directly. Much of
the peace keeper training the United States provides to various militaries is done by private firms,
and with the increasing absence of Western military support to international peace operations, the
private sector is commonly utilized to provide services to peace and stability operations around
the world.
(Blackwater,DynCorp, IMAC Services, APT and KPS; just to name a few of the contracts done
while working as an ISC&C for the US Government.)
Company Name & Position
Held
Dates ofEmployment:
From-To
Duration of Employment:
Years/Months
BlackwaterUSA
Worldwide Personel
Protective ServicesSpecialist
03/2005 - 03/2007 2 years
Working as an Independent Contractor for Worldwide Personel Protective Services in the Iraq,
Qatar and other areas in the Middle-East; armed with 9mm or 40cal. pistol and M-4 rifle.
Providing armed security, escorts,protection and recovery of Persons that are detailed as Very
Important Persons(VIP) in High Threat Areas. Working within a team of 6-12 members. My job
included acting as the First Responder and ParaMedic for my team. Training included defensive
and offensive driving, various weapons and Mountsite training(situation scenarios) given at the
USA Training Center(Blackwater / Xe) Mynock, NC.
Company Name & Position
Held
Dates ofEmployment:
From-To
Duration of Employment:
Years/Months
KentuckyProtectiveServices
and Logan's Security
ArmedSecurityOfficer
10/2009 - 12/2009 2 months

4. Working as an Armed Security Officer (Independent Contractor) for Logan's Security and
Kentucky Protective Services; details include patroling, escorts and providing a secure
environment for the Doctors and Judiacators for Disabilities Approval in the State Federal
Building.
Education/Training Certifications:
(Name of school/ Type of Training/ Agency Name/ Location/ MMDDYY / Duration of Training
U S Army, various Security type and Special Operations, 12/1989 -05/2004.17 years
Anti-Terrorist multi-level training, 05/2004-09/2010,6 years
World-wide Protective/ DDS, Blackwater USA, 2005-2007,2 years
Force Protection and Armed Security Officer, Various Security Agencies, 2004-PRESENT, 8 years
Instructing Certification (if applicable):
Multi-weapons Instructor (Rifle, pistol, crew-served weapons...etc)
MMA and Combatics Instructor (MACP Level 3)
CQCB and SERE Jr. Instructor
Instructing Experience (if applicable):
(Place of employment/ MMYYYY (From-To)/ Position held- Specific to InstructorExperience only)
SIUS and Holder Complex,2004-2005, Multi-weapons Instructor (Rifle, pistol, crew-served
weapons...etc)
U S Army, 1995-2004,MMA and Combatics Instructor (MACP Level 3)
Various, 2004-2008,CQCB and SERE Jr. Instructor
Military Service Record or Law Enforcement Experience:
Please submit a copy of the DD214 or supporting certificate. Insert images at bottom of this document.
(Sponsoring Agency/ SchoolName/ MMDDYY- Example- US Army/ Ranger School/ 012002)
(Service/Position/Discharge Status/Year discharged)
WPS Candidate Personal Information
Personal Information:
Last Name: Edwards First Name:Michael Middle Name: Joseph
Social Security Number: 406-98-6531
Citizenship: U.S.A.
Date of Birth: 06/06/1972

5. Place of Birth: Louisville,Jefferson County, Kentucky
Current Home Address:
Street: 8402 Ambrosse Lane, Unit # 206
City: Louisville
State: KY ZIP: 40299
Contact Phone: 502-494-3212
E-mail: moosemike72@gmail.com / medwards0013@kctcs.edu
U.S. Tourist Passport Number: # 224874389 Issuing Office: US State Department
Date of Expiration: 27 Jun 2017
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