Eric Serviss
Jefferson
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Helper
MTC Mechanical
10.2023 - Current
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
Explosive Detection Canine Handler
Global K9 Protection Group
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Searched personnel and property utilizing a Kinetic Explosive detector dog (KEDD) for large events, i.e.. Six Flags, NFL, and other large venues with high population attending.
- Utilized canines to assess passengers in screening queues for potential explosives threats.
- Coordinated with security management to respond to inquiries, establish a calm environment, and maximize the canine's ability to search.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other KEDD program members, in scheduling work and training activities.
- Connected with canine community i.e. TSA, DPS, FBI, DOD to maximize canines detection capabilities.
Military Working Dog Trainer Supervisor
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Performing a variety of administrative functions to include: logging work activities/time; updating training and utilization in canine-specific tracking systems to ensure documentation of canine behavior, potential training needs, and actions taken to correct canine behaviors.
- Trained/qualified 10 detector dogs and one patrol dog, which resulted in fully certified assets for the Department of Defense.
- Supervised 5 joint service military working dog trainers resulting in contributing to the unit exceeding the trained dog requirement for fiscal year 20’.
- Managed one of the United States Air Force’s largest munitions accounts, which aided in the training of 342 detector dogs.
- Supported the Transportation Security Administration consignment team, which resulted in the purchase of 90 explosive detector dogs.
Military Working Dog Trainer
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Traveling to explosives storage magazine to obtain identified explosives to be used for canine training and ensuring variation of aids used to ensure canine proficiency. Loading explosives in designated containers and transporting to airports or other training locations.
- Coordinating and collaborating with other EDD program members, in scheduling work and training activities.
- Trained and validated one of the United States Air Force’s largest kennels in the areas of narcotics, explosives, and patrol work.
- Maintained 16 Military Working Dogs through proficiency training while implementing proper handling procedures.
- Managed veterinary, explosives, and narcotics accounts resulting in zero losses in proficiency training.
- Organized/conducted multiple joint branch/agency training sessions to create shared operating procedures.
- Supervised explosive detector dog respond during a local bomb threat resulting in the safety of 3 schools and 18k personnel.
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Performing a variety of administrative functions to include: logging work activities/time; updating training and utilization in canine-specific tracking systems to ensure documentation of canine behavior, potential training needs, and actions taken to correct canine behaviors-Evaluating potential threats based on canine response to determine action to be taken for situation.
- Handler for an explosive detector dog while providing U.S. Secret Service support.
- Provided explosive detection capabilities during base airshow ensuring public safety for the event.
- Directed explosive searches of high protection level assets during installation inspection.
- Searching high profile areas that would ensure the safety of thousands of personnel.
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2013 - 07.2016
- Utilizing risk-based security techniques and intelligence information to determine areas in which to use canines to conduct random sweeps and to act as a visible deterrent to potential terrorist threats or criminal activity and to align training to mitigate known threats.
- Handler for 2 Narcotic Detector Dogs while providing drug detection capabilities to the island of Guam.
- Performed detection sweeps for the Department of Defense Education Activity which prevented the trafficking of illegal drugs.
- Provided canine support for Pacific Air Force’s largest exercise involving over 24 pacific countries.
- Investigated shots fired call, providing guidance for 5 personnel team resulting in the arrest of two personnel and averted harm to base populous.
Education
Heating, Ventilating, And Air Conditioning - HVAC Installation And Repair
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA05.2023
Skills
- Job Assignments
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Time Management
- Performance Tracking and Evaluations
Timeline
HVAC Helper
MTC Mechanical
10.2023 - Current
Explosive Detection Canine Handler
Global K9 Protection Group
07.2021 - 04.2022
Military Working Dog Trainer Supervisor
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2019 - 07.2021
Military Working Dog Trainer
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2017 - 05.2019
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2016 - 08.2017
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2013 - 07.2016
Heating, Ventilating, And Air Conditioning - HVAC Installation And Repair
Western Iowa Tech Community College
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