Stephen Nolen
Myrtle
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in emergency response and safety management, notably as an Airport Law Enforcement/Firefighter at Tupelo Airport Authority. Proven ability to lead teams under pressure, implement fire safety protocols, and enhance inter-agency collaboration. First aid certified, demonstrating resilience and effective communication in high-stress environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Airport Law Enforcement/Firefighter
Tupelo Airport Authority
07.2021 - Current
- Responded rapidly to emergencies, ensuring safety of passengers and airport staff.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections, identifying hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Collaborated with local agencies during drills, enhancing inter-agency communication and response strategies.
- Trained junior firefighters on equipment operation and emergency protocols, fostering team readiness.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
School Resource Officer
New Albany Police Department
06.2014 - Current
- Enforced safety protocols to create secure learning environments for students and staff.
- Collaborated with school administration to develop emergency response plans tailored to school-specific needs.
- Conducted investigations on reported incidents, ensuring documentation and follow-up actions.
- Implemented proactive patrol strategies that reduced incidents of violence on campus through visible presence and engagement.
- Conducted school security inspections.
Military Intelligence Officer
Mississippi Army National Guard
04.2011 - 04.2021
- Analyzed intelligence data to inform strategic military operations and enhance decision-making processes.
- Developed and implemented training programs for personnel on intelligence collection methods and analysis tools.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess threats and vulnerabilities impacting military security.
- Used counterintelligence, human intelligence and signal intelligence techniques to thoroughly analyze data.
- Managed intelligence reports, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution to command staff for operational planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK05-2006
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS05-2002
Skills
- First aid certified
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Managing a team to accomplish goals
- Managing a military unit to complete inventory
- Able to speak well with others in a stressful and non-stressful environment
Timeline
Airport Law Enforcement/Firefighter
Tupelo Airport Authority
07.2021 - Current
School Resource Officer
New Albany Police Department
06.2014 - Current
Military Intelligence Officer
Mississippi Army National Guard
04.2011 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Oral Roberts University
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Northeast Mississippi Community College