SID E. BUTTS
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Experienced and results-driven leader with extensive background in operations management, security services, logistics, and coaching. Demonstrated ability in team leadership, compliance, and process optimization. Skilled at motivating individuals, ensuring workplace safety, and implementing operational efficiencies to drive organizational success. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to cultivate strategic relationships.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Response Team Supervisor
WHELAN EVENT SECURITY SERVICES
08.2018 - 02.2023
- Oversaw stadium security for events exceeding 65,000 attendees, ensuring compliance with NFL security policies
- Provided executive protection for VIPs, corporate leaders, and high-profile individuals
- Conducted security screenings for Miami Dolphins players, coaches, and staff per league regulations
- Coordinated emergency responses, maintaining seamless collaboration with law enforcement agencies
Life Coach & School Safety Officer
BELIEVERS ACADEMY
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Mentored and guided high school seniors in career planning, fostering motivation, and achieving realistic goals
- Established partnerships with local businesses to create job placement opportunities for students
- Spearheaded school safety initiatives, implementing intervention strategies to de-escalate behavioral disruptions
- Certified in crisis management techniques and executed security protocols in collaboration with local law enforcement
- Established strong rapport with clients, fostering trusting and supportive coaching relationships.
- Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
- Utilized active listening skills to identify underlying client needs and develop targeted strategies accordingly.
- Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions and progress towards goals, enabling accurate assessment of coaching effectiveness.
- Collaborated with clients to explore career options, leading to increased job satisfaction and fulfillment.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Assessed clients' needs to provide appropriate therapeutic interventions.
Operations Supervisor, Hauling
REPUBLIC SERVICES
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Supervised 21 drivers servicing 189,000 residents, ensuring timely and efficient waste collection operations
- Managed payroll compliance, scheduling, and adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Conducted weekly safety training, reducing accidents and enhancing operational efficiency
- Established and enforced performance goals to optimize route efficiency and service standards
Warehouse Manager
ALTA WATERPROOFING, LLC
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Led a team of 10 in inventory management, logistics, and warehouse operations
- Implemented operational procedures to optimize shipping, receiving, and material handling efficiency
- Maintained fleet vehicles and conducted regular equipment safety inspections
Operations Supervisor
LUCKY DOG INDUSTRIES, LLC
11.2012 - 12.2017
- Supervised and coordinated municipal waste transportation operations, overseeing 800-1200 tons of waste daily
- Managed compliance with DOT and municipal waste regulations
- Developed and analyzed operational data to improve efficiency and reduce downtime
CDL A Driver / Dispatcher
KELLY PRESS INC.
04.2007 - 11.2012
- Managed fleet logistics, dispatching five commercial drivers and ensuring timely deliveries
- Conducted safety inspections and regulatory compliance checks for all fleet operations
- Maintained warehouse inventory and oversaw loading/unloading operations
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 100 plus fleet vehicles.
Site Supervisor
CARDWELL PROTECTIVE SECURITY SERVICES
07.1998 - 03.2007
- Led a team of 25 security officers responsible for safeguarding the Department of Defense (DARPA) facilities
- Trained staff on emergency response protocols, force protection conditions, and access control measures
- Established secure perimeters, performing vehicle inspections and security clearances
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Streamlined communication between architects, engineers, and construction teams, facilitating smoother project execution.
- Coordinated with contractors and teams for timely project completion, ensuring efficiency and quality.
Supply Operations Manager
UNITED STATES ARMY – PENTAGON
10.1983 - 06.1998
- Managed $200M in government assets, overseeing procurement, logistics, and inventory control
- Supervised and trained personnel in supply chain management and compliance with federal regulations
- Coordinated distribution and requisitions for military and government agencies
- Honorable Discharge; Recipient of Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and Army Good Conduct Award
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
Education
Advanced Leadership & Logistics Training -
U.S. Army
Professional Certifications in Security, Safety, and Crisis Management -
Skills
- Operations & Logistics Management
- Security & Emergency Response
- Leadership & Team Development
- Budget & Resource Allocation
- Regulatory Compliance (DOT, OSHA, Security Protocols)
- Crisis Management & Conflict Resolution
- Strategic Planning & Process Improvement
- Executive & VIP Protection
- Proficient in KRONOS
- Proficient in 3rd Eye
- Proficient in CONNECT
- Proficient in DC Web Reporting
- Proficient in Omni-Trac
- Proficient in DEL TRAC
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience operating heavy machinery
- Experience operating forklifts
- Experience operating Class A commercial vehicles
Certification
Basic Non-Commissioned Officers Leadership Course, Fort Lee, VA, Primary Leadership Development Course, Fort Bliss, TX, Supply Management Advanced Training, Fort Lee, VA, All-State Security Training Academy Graduate, State of Florida Security Officer Class D License, State of Florida Armed Security Officer Class G License, State of Florida Concealed Weapon License, Trained in Violence Intervention Techniques and Language (VITAL), FBI 'Run, Hide, Fight' Active Shooter Response Training, USDA Storage & Warehouse Training, Washington, D.C., State of Florida Commercial Driver License (Class A)
Phone
cell, 202-819-1379
Timeline
Life Coach & School Safety Officer
BELIEVERS ACADEMY
08.2019 - 10.2022
Operations Supervisor, Hauling
REPUBLIC SERVICES
11.2018 - 05.2019
Special Response Team Supervisor
WHELAN EVENT SECURITY SERVICES
08.2018 - 02.2023
Warehouse Manager
ALTA WATERPROOFING, LLC
01.2018 - 08.2018
Operations Supervisor
LUCKY DOG INDUSTRIES, LLC
11.2012 - 12.2017
CDL A Driver / Dispatcher
KELLY PRESS INC.
04.2007 - 11.2012
Site Supervisor
CARDWELL PROTECTIVE SECURITY SERVICES
07.1998 - 03.2007
Supply Operations Manager
UNITED STATES ARMY – PENTAGON
10.1983 - 06.1998
Professional Certifications in Security, Safety, and Crisis Management -
Advanced Leadership & Logistics Training -
U.S. Army
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