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THOMAS FERNANDES

Coal Regional Security Llc
Nanticoke
1
Language
1
Certification
49
years of professional experience

Dependable Corrections Lieutenant with extensive experience in security, team leadership, and operations management. Supervised daily rosters for 57 corrections officers, conducted head counts, and managed incident reports. Skilled in guest transportation and hotel security, demonstrating strong organizational and communication abilities in high-responsibility environments.

Work History

Security Officer

8 Months
Coal Regional Security Llc | 01.2026 - 09.2026
  • Enforced campus safety policies, addressing trespassing, unauthorized access, and conduct issues.
  • Assisted students, staff, and visitors with directions, safety guidance, and emergency support.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.

Security Officer

1 Year 10 Months
Gittings Security | 03.2024 - 01.2026
  • Monitored surveillance systems and identified suspicious behavior for prompt intervention.
  • Coordinated with administrators, staff, and local authorities during security situations.

Security Officer

2 Years 11 Months
Wyoming Seminary | 04.2021 - 03.2024
  • Patrolled campus grounds, monitoring entrances, parking areas, and perimeter for safety concerns.
  • Controlled visitor access, verified credentials, and maintained secure entry procedures.
  • Responded to alarms, incidents, and emergencies with calm, disciplined judgment.
  • Documented daily activity logs, incident reports, and safety observations accurately.

Shuttle Driver/Security Officer

1 Year 2 Months
Woodlands Inc | 01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Operated shuttle routes safely, ensuring timely passenger transport across scheduled destinations.
  • Inspected vehicle condition before trips, reporting maintenance concerns promptly.
  • Assisted passengers with boarding, mobility support, and courteous service.
  • Maintained accurate trip logs, route schedules, and transportation records.
  • Did routine hall checks as a Security guard.
  • Provided security for private events.

Shuttler Driver

8 Years 2 Months
Woodlands inn | 01.2010 - 03.2018
  • Transported guests to the casino and ensured hotel security, enhancing guest satisfaction and safety through reliable driving and vigilant monitoring.

Corrections Officer

25 Years 7 Months
Luzerne County prison | 09.1991 - 04.2017
  • Conducted regular head counts and supervised hospital runs, maintaining inmate accountability and safety within the facility.
  • Assigned daily tasks to inmates, promoting order and productivity using strong organizational skills.
  • Promoted to Lieutenant and managed daily rosters for 57 corrections officers, ensuring optimal staffing and operational efficiency.
  • Reviewed and acted on officers’ reports, improving incident response and facility security through effective decision-making.

E4

6 Years 9 Months
Army Reserves | 09.1977 - 06.1984
  • Wok in supply giving out supplies

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Coughlin high | Wilkes-Barre area
No college

High school or equivalent

Wilkes-Barre area | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 06-1977

Skills

Corrections officer
Incident report analysis
CPR
Driving
Conflict management
Van driver
Training
Loss prevention
Training & development
IDS
Van driving
Ability to follow instructions
Complaint handling
GPS
Computer operation
Roster management
Public address systems for security
Patrolling
First aid
CCTV
Taser
Senior leadership
Customer complaint resolution
Patient observation
Two-way radio communication
Delivery Driver Experience
Surveillance
Writing skills
Accident investigations
Computer skills
Team management
Interviewing
First Aid Certification
Recruiting
Supervising experience
Crowd control
Organizational skills
Route driving
Alarm systems
Security
Communication skills
Law enforcement
Access control systems
AED operation
Bending
Customer service
Leadership
Time management
Management

Certification

  • Red cross
  • Every 2 years for 25 years as a corrections officer
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Driver's License
  • 19 792 081
  • March 2026 to May 2030
  • Pennsylvania
  • Stop the Bleed Certification
  • Certified Protection Officer (CPO)
  • Secret Clearance

Languages

English - Not applicable

Additional information

Wyoming sem school.From 3-1-2023.Sro security patrolling campus using hand radios.CPR.First aid.left on 9-1-2025 9-5-2025 to present Coal region consulting. at DHS welfare office

Personal Information

Driving License: Driver's License

Timeline

Security Officer

Coal Regional Security Llc
01.2026 - 09.2026Read More

Security Officer

Gittings Security
03.2024 - 01.2026Read More

Security Officer

Wyoming Seminary
04.2021 - 03.2024Read More

Shuttle Driver/Security Officer

Woodlands Inc
01.2020 - 03.2021Read More

Shuttler Driver

Woodlands inn
01.2010 - 03.2018Read More

Corrections Officer

Luzerne County prison
09.1991 - 04.2017Read More

E4

Army Reserves
09.1977 - 06.1984Read More

Wilkes-Barre area

High school or equivalent
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Coughlin high

High School Diploma from General Studies
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THOMAS FERNANDES