Rolland Heagy
Cut Bank
Summary
Dedicated security professional with 14 years of experience bringing leadership and advanced training to corporate and government security teams. Adept at monitoring high volumes of people while providing safety. Skilled at resolving conflicts and diffusing escalated situations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrolman
City Of Cut Bank
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
- Enhanced communication with the public through community policing initiatives and attending neighborhood meetings.
- Reduced crime rates by collaborating with fellow officers on targeted enforcement operations.
- Detained suspects for investigation, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for successful prosecutions.
- Conducted surveillance operations to monitor suspicious activities, preventing potential criminal acts.
- Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear accounts of cases handled and supporting evidence gathered.
- Enforced traffic laws through routine stops, issuing citations or warnings as appropriate based on observed violations.
- Responded swiftly to domestic violence situations providing assistance to victims while handling disputes professionally.
Senior Correctional Officer
Corecivic Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Successfully intervened and deescalated approximately 20 critical incidents, preventing inmates from harming other inmates or staff, inflicting self harm, or attempting suicide.
- Selected to fill the position of acting Assistant Commander for the facility Special Operations Response Team.
- Selected over peers to serve as acting Assistant Shift Supervisor for 97 hours.
- Responsible for training and supervision of over 50 correctional officers.
- Oversaw health and safety of 750 state inmates.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, and phone calls.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Inspected work sites and living quarters for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
- Maintained control of facility movement of inmates
- Completed Special Operations Response Team Basic Training and current SORT operator at facility.
- Completed Critical Incident Response Team Instructor Training
- Completed Presentation Skills Course
Correctional Officer
Corecivic Inc.
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Responsible for health and safety of 750 state inmates.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, and phone calls.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
Safety Manager
Circle B Saw & Tree
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Managed crew members to best utilize their various skills to effectively complete contracts in the most efficient manner, resulting in 40% increase in productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Developed and implemented versatile training and development program for each crew member.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive safety plan, which mitigated hazards associated with tree service industry through the use of Hazard Control Hierarchy.
- Developed and implemented an improved Personal Protective Equipment program, which resulted in 100% reduction of injuries and safety violations.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Recovering Service Member
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Counseled with my fellow recovering service members, and helped others to find purpose in life after their end of service in the Marine Corps.
- Attended and completed medical appointments, rehabilitative recovery, reconditioning, counseling and transition training in order to achieve wellness.
- Completed OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Course
- Enrolled in Brigham Young University
- Completed Safety Manager Internship.
Company Gunnery Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Responsible for the health and wellbeing of 100 subordinate Marines, as well as counseling Marines during times of trial and difficulty, to show them effective methods for overcoming their personal obstacles in life.
- Oversaw the Company office and directed employment of subordinate personnel.
- Advised Company Commander on all safety, logistics, maintenance, operational, and personnel related matters for 100 subordinate Marines assigned to Company
- As Weapons Range Safety Officer and Laser Range Safety Officer, oversaw the planning and execution of all live fire ranges.
- Regularly liaise and coordinate with Bn S-3, Bn Operations Chief, and adjacent Reconnaissance Company Operation Chiefs.
- Managed all Company training on VICTIMS database, ensuring that required training documents were uploaded and participants were evaluated.
- Assisted with all administrative matters pertaining to the Company.
- Was called upon to assume the duties of First Sergeant in his absence.
- Developed realistic safety standards-based training that built basic warfighting skill proficiency and prepared Company for contingency operations.
- Served as Primary Jumpmaster for numerous high risk Military Freefall Parachute jumps, resulting in 20 personnel trained to safety and training standards while Supporting Parachute Sustainment Operations.
RSLC Instructor
United States Marine Corps
09.2016 - 05.2018
- As Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders Course Instructor, trained Reconnaissance and Surveillance, Special Operations, Ranger, and Marine students.
- Presented periods of instruction in classroom and field environments on advanced beyond line-of-sight communications, survival, target acquisition, and reconnaissance and surveillance tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Coordinated logistical support, training aids and instructor support for practical exercises and field training.
- Hand selected to serve as the representative to U.S. Army proponent for Long Range Surveillance concerning Marine Corps Reconnaissance employment, operations, fires, and logistical support.
- Served on Commander's Advisory Committee that recommends updates, revisions, and development of new course curriculum and tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Professionally represented U.S. Army's Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders Course (RSLC) and USMC Reconnaissance community while liaising with Israeli Defense Force's Sniper School, U.S. Army Sniper School, 75th Ranger Regiment, at the Maneuver Center of Excellence's (MCoE) Asymmetric Warfare Group during Subterranean Operations and Near Peer Threat Conference; resulted in the development of new recommended tactics techniques and procedures that were submitted to the MCoE CG.
Airborne School Instructor
United States Marine Corps
01.2015 - 09.2016
- As Airborne Instructor, responsible for health, moral, training, safety, and professional development of 600 students every three-week training cycle.
- Handled all day-to-day administration, financial, and personal issues for students.
- Responsible for care, safety inspection, and maintenance of troop billets and all training areas/equipment.
- Accounted for, inspected and maintained all assigned equipment valued over $7 million.
- Recognized for training and supervising the Squad, with the highest number of honor graduates and lowest attrition/injury rate within the Company for 5 cycles in a row.
- Demonstrated uncommon strength of character and professional demeanor that was above reproach in the presence of fellow cadre and students.
- Inspired subordinates, peers, and superiors to lead from the front and challenge the status quo.
Reconnaissance Man
United Stated Marine Corps
08.2009 - 01.2015
- Provided ground security, reconnaissance and surveillance for 10 months in the Sangin River Valley of Afghanistan.
- While deployed to Spain, Bahrain, Crete, Israel, Djibouti, Yemen, Oman, Jordan, Croatia for 10 months closely operated with allied forces conducting special operations missions, security, and vessel search and seizure.
- During deployments detained, processed, managed, supervised the care and custody of enemy detainees and prisoners of war.
- Monitored enemy combatants captured in time of war awaiting transport for interrogation.
- During combat operation for a period of 6 months as Recon Operator, conducted foot/mounted patrols, vehicle check points, and performed route clearance, ensuring there were no Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) present.
- Responsible for communications equipment and cryptology equipment preparation.
- Responsible for employment of advanced long- range voice and data communications assets.
- Advised Team Leader on tactical employment of the team's communication assets.
- Proficient in all ground reconnaissance, amphibious reconnaissance, battlespace shaping, and specialized raid skills.
- Proficient in construction of terrain models and creation of overlays in support of assigned mission.
- Proficient in foreign weapons and equipment identification.
- Proficient with all weapon systems organic to reconnaissance team.
- Proficient in Special Insertion and Extraction Operations, to include static line and military free fall parachuting, surface swimming, HRST, Helocast, small boat operations, and combat diver operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family And Marriage Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID05.2025
Diploma of Leadership - Staff Non Commissioned Officer Academy
Marine Corps University
Quantico, VA05.2017
Skills
- Crisis Intervention and Deescalation
- Suicide Prevention
- Relationship building and management
- Communication
- Leadership
- Practical Problem Solving
Certification
- Critical Incident Response Team Instructor
- Special Operations Response Team Operator
- OSHA 30
- First Aid Certification Combat Life Saver
- Secret Clearance
Timeline
Patrolman
City Of Cut Bank
08.2023 - 02.2024
Senior Correctional Officer
Corecivic Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2022
Correctional Officer
Corecivic Inc.
11.2021 - 02.2022
Safety Manager
Circle B Saw & Tree
06.2020 - 11.2021
Recovering Service Member
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 12.2020
Company Gunnery Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
05.2018 - 01.2019
RSLC Instructor
United States Marine Corps
09.2016 - 05.2018
Airborne School Instructor
United States Marine Corps
01.2015 - 09.2016
Reconnaissance Man
United Stated Marine Corps
08.2009 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Family And Marriage Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Diploma of Leadership - Staff Non Commissioned Officer Academy
Marine Corps University
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