Vaughn Jacobs

Security training and operations leader and active Texas Level II Security Officer with more than 10 years of experience across multi-site security, field training, high-profile venues, personal protection, and incident response. Leads officers and supervisors, supports coverage across up to 160 locations, develops personnel through field training, and coordinates escalations with clients, management, and public-safety partners. Trusted in fast-moving environments requiring sound judgment, de-escalation, clear reporting, and calm response under pressure.

FTO Manager / Site Supervisor - United Protective Services - Dallas, TX

(2023-08)

Lead field training and operational support for security officers and site supervisors while partnering with site directors and account managers.

• Provide oversight and coverage support across up to 160 client locations, ranging from active patrol assignments to standing posts.
• Train officers on site requirements, post responsibilities, fire-watch assignments, documentation, and special response procedures.
• Resolve client and contractor concerns and support investigations involving accidents, criminal acts, property damage, and unusual incidents.
• Assist senior management with special operations, officer readiness, and after-hours support for guards and clients.

Operations Manager / Sergeant / Route Supervisor - L&P Global Security, LLC - Frisco, TX

(2019-12 - 2022-06)

Directed daily field operations and supervised approximately 40 officers assigned to patrol and standing-post duties.

• Trained officers, supported hiring, managed field supplies and patrol-vehicle readiness, and assisted with staffing and service needs.
• Investigated accidents and criminal acts, resolved escalated client and contractor situations, and maintained on-call operational support.
• Worked with branch leadership and clients to sustain coverage, service quality, and responsive field operations.

Assistant Lead Supervisor / Lead Security Officer - American Airlines Center - Dallas, TX

(2017-12 - 2019-12)

Supervised security officers and directed shift operations when the shift supervisor was absent in a major sports and entertainment venue.

• Protected people and property through patrol, access control, suspicious-activity detection, incident investigation, and emergency reporting.
• Prepared reports covering property damage, theft, unauthorized activity, accidents, criminal acts, and unusual occurrences.
• Supported security operations for high-profile professional sports and entertainment events in coordination with venue and public-safety partners.

Personal Protection Officer - Xiphos Investigations & Security - Garland, TX

(2014-12 - 2019-06)

Protected clients, visitors, employees, and property through patrol, observation, order preservation, and response to suspicious activity.

• Reported concerns to local law enforcement and built effective working relationships supporting safe operations.

Security Officer - North Park Security, Inc. - Dallas, TX

(2014-11 - 2016-03)

Performed patrol, access control, building security, incident observation, and documentation of property damage, theft, unauthorized persons, and unusual activity.