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Devon Spreitzer

Nuclear Security Armed Responder Lead
Buckeye,AZ

Summary

Hard-working and motivated nuclear professional looking to further professional growth by obtaining a position as a Nuclear Security Training Instructor for APS at the Palo Verde Generating Station.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Nuclear Security Armed Responder Lead

APS
Tonopah, AZ
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintains on the job training and task performance evaluation qualifications (OJT/TPE) to assist with training cycles and overall frontline proficiency.
  • Serves as first point of contact for security equipment issues, condition report generation, and ensuring that new officers are properly trained and meeting shift standards.
  • Serves as fire team leader for the Palo Verde Adversary team which involves conducting OPFOR training, planning drill scenarios, and all associated administrative tasks to ensure valuable training for the entire Security department.

Nuclear Security Armed Responder

Arizona Public Service (APS)
05.2019 - Current
  • Maintains access to safeguards information and unescorted access into the Protected Area of Palo Verde Generating Station.
  • Maintains proficiency in safe weapons handling as well as both pistol and rifle marksmanship qualifications.
  • Strictly adheres to regulations and procedures enforced by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
  • Provides excellent customer service to plant personnel while incorporating safety as a value and having a positive questioning attitude.
  • Assists the Security Training department with drills, inspections, and evaluations as a hand-selected member of the opposition force team, while being a subject matter expert for force-on-force and DBT to all on shift personnel.
  • Controlled entry processing of individuals into protected and vital areas by verifying identity and authorization to enter.

Archery Department Manager

Sportsman's Warehouse
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Adhered to federal regulations and properly filed paperwork in accordance with the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • Performed weapons maintenance, proper installation of optics and accessories, as well as basic instruction to customers on proper use and safe handling of firearms.
  • Conducted inventory of hundreds of serialized firearms as well as the logging and safeguarding of federal forms.

Sergeant - Cavalry Scout

United States Army
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Maintained security for $5 million of equipment including weapons, optics, tactical gear, and ammunition as unit armorer and Headquarters platoon sergeant.
  • Efficiently managed weapons maintenance, inspection, and repair schedules as well as the issuance and registration of equipment to over 90 personnel.
  • Supervised a section of 8 soldiers and conducted monthly performance evaluations for their professional development and human performance improvement.
  • Provided preliminary marksmanship training to over 90 personnel to include safe weapons handling, marksmanship fundamentals, and equipment familiarization training.
  • Served as range safety officer at several live-fire training exercises to supervise safe shooting activities and range operations.
  • Conducted CBRN and NBC training on a routine basis.
  • Maintained secret security clearance for over 3 years.

Education

Commandant's List -

U.S. Army Basic Leaders Course
Camp Ashland, NE
02.2018 - 03.2018

Associate in Arts With Highest Distinction - Communications

Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
08.2012 - 05.2015

Skills

Firearms training and instruction

Managing equipment inventory and maintenance

Management and Supervision

Customer Service

Timeline

Nuclear Security Armed Responder Lead

APS
09.2024 - Current

Nuclear Security Armed Responder

Arizona Public Service (APS)
05.2019 - Current

Archery Department Manager

Sportsman's Warehouse
08.2018 - 07.2019

Commandant's List -

U.S. Army Basic Leaders Course
02.2018 - 03.2018

Sergeant - Cavalry Scout

United States Army
06.2015 - 10.2018

Associate in Arts With Highest Distinction - Communications

Estrella Mountain Community College
08.2012 - 05.2015
Devon SpreitzerNuclear Security Armed Responder Lead