Wesley Baessler
Consolidated Nuclear Security
Knoxville
1
Certification
27
years of professional experience
Dedicated and highly motivated safety and security professional with a proven track record with over 21 years experience at Y-12 with multiple stints serving in the IGUA Local #3 Health and Safety office as Co-Lead. The willingness to leverage a solid networking ability to ensure compliance with safety and security protocols. Ready to apply strong teamwork and organizational abilities to support operational excellence in security and safety roles.
Work History
Security Police Officer
21 Years 6 Months- Monitored security systems to safeguard personnel, property, and special nuclear material.
- Conducted regular patrols to ensure compliance with security and safety protocols.
- Responded swiftly to incidents, and alarms while conducting myself professionally and according to the site security plan.
- Served within many sub-groups, including Bear Cats, and Material Access Area.
Military Police Team Leader
5 Years- Led tactical operations ensuring safety and security in diverse environments.
- Trained and mentored junior personnel in military and law enforcement protocols and procedures.
- Coordinated investigations, gathering intelligence to support mission objectives, and conducted interviews.
- Conducted regular assessments of team readiness and operational capabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management
Skills
Facility safety
Investigative skills
Public safety
Hazard identification
Risk assessment
Proficient in Microsoft Excell
Safety program development
Teamwork and collaboration
Organizational skills
Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Served 16 years on the Safety Team, helping to solve multiple health and safety issues along the way
- Was chosen to represent IGUA in the NIOSH Special Exposure Cohort(White Card) held in Cincinnati, Ohio, October of 2024
- Served in the capacity of Co-Lead Health and Safety for IGUA Local #3 on two separate occasions for a total of 7 months.
- Documented and resolved multiple safety and quality of life issues that resulted in fewer instances of recordable injuries.
- Part of a team of Security Police officers chosen to deploy to Nevada Test Site for augmenting their security posture. Received letter of appreciation from CNS.
Affiliations
- American Society of Safety Professionals
Certification
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response/TDS(HAZWOPER) Certification April 2026
- OSHA-10 General Industry Training - 2026
- Rad II certified
Timeline
Security Police Officer
Consolidated Nuclear Security
03.2005 - CurrentRead More
Military Police Team Leader
United States Army
01.2000 - 01.2005Read More
Tusculum University
Bachelor of Science from Organizational Management
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