Carlos Barcelona
Yigo Village
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust foundation in intelligence and administrative operations, having graduated from the Enlisted Intelligence and Administrative Courses at the Special Intelligence School, Armed Forces of the Philippines. Expertise includes completion of the U.S. Overseas Training Program focused on surveillance and interview techniques, along with certification in Explosive Ordnance Disposal from both the Philippine Army and Relyant Unexploded Ordnance School in Knoxville, Tennessee. Proven experience in counter-IED operations within the Philippines and management of unexploded ordnance in Guam enhances a comprehensive skill set. Currently serving as an Unexploded Ordnance Technician.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
PARSON
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted UXO surface and subsurface clearance. Inspected Shonstedt GA-I 52Cx daily. Assisted with excavation and removal of MEC and MPPEH using hand tools and heavy equipment. Daily equipment maintenance.
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
Clear Path LLC
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted UXO surface and subsurface clearance. Inspected Shonstedt GA-I 52Cx daily. Assisted with excavation and removal of MEC and MPPEH using hand tools and heavy equipment. Performed trenching, grading, and operated mechanical trommel, including daily equipment maintenance.
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
Relyant Global
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted UXO surface and subsurface clearance operations. Completed daily inspections of the Schonstedt GA-I 52Cx. Assisted with the excavation and removal of MEC and MPPEH using hand tools and heavy equipment. Performed trenching and grading tasks. Operated and maintained heavy equipment, including excavators, front end loaders, backhoes, forklifts, and skid steers. Inspected fleet vehicles and performed preventative maintenance.
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
Relyant Global
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Conducted UXO surface and subsurface clearance operations. Completed daily inspections of the Schonstedt GA-I 52Cx. Assisted with the excavation and removal of MEC and MPPEH using hand tools and heavy equipment. Performed trenching and grading tasks. Operated and maintained heavy equipment, including excavators, front end loaders, backhoes, forklifts, and skid steers. Inspected fleet vehicles and performed preventative maintenance.
Electrician
Metro Pacific, Inc.
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations.
Operation NCO
Intelligence Service Armed Forces of the Philippines
11.2012 - 01.2020
- Conduct casing, surveillance, targeting recruitment and recruitment.
- Supervise surveillance team.
- Streamlined communication protocols across departments to improve information dissemination and decision-making processes.
- Mentored junior NCOs in operational procedures, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced response times during critical operations and enhanced mission success rates.
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Perform pattern-of-life analysis through casing and surveillance to support target recruitment efforts. Collaborate with United States counterparts to monitor foreign operations effectively.
Intelligence instructor
Special Intelligence School, Intelligence Service Armed Forces of the Philippines
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Designate an Intelligence instructor to offer guidance in topics like casing, surveillance, recruitment, and explosive identification.
- Engaged students through interactive teaching methods and activities.
- Provided feedback on student performance to encourage improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices in teaching strategies.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Monitor terrorist activity in Central Luzon, Philippines, including surveillance, casing and recruitment efforts to counter terrorist activities.
President Security
Presidential Security Group
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Conduct physical security to the President of the Philippines, monitor Improvise Explosive devise in second ring. Part of deployment planning and advance party in President engagement in the province and foreign country.
- Led troubleshooting initiatives, enhancing problem-solving capabilities within the team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Central Luzon State University
Philippines11-1997
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Troubleshooting
- Installation and repair
- Electrical repair
- Document preparation
- Inventory oversight
Certification
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (03/1997)
- Basic Surveillance Course ( 02/2013)
- Interviewing, Debriefing, and Elicitation Course (08/2018)
- Tradecraft Course (04/2018)
- Surveillance Practicum Course. (04/2018)Explosive Ordnance Disposal (08/2006)
- Senior EOD Technician Qualification Training (12/2009)
- UXO Technician Level I Certificate (05/2023)
- NSC First Aid, CPR, & AED Course (03/2024)
- Mine Lab Certified (04/2023)
- OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Workers Course (03/2023)
- 8-Hour Confined Space Operations Overview (03/2023)
- Understanding OSHA’s Permit-Required Confined Space Standard (03/2023)
- OSHA Confined Space Certificate (03/2023)
- OSHA 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Workers Course (11/2022)
- OSHA 8-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Workers Course (11/2022)
- Chemical Explosive Systems Exploitation Course / International First Responder Training program (09/2011)
- Sensitive Site Exploitation and Post Bast Investigation (09/2011)
Timeline
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
PARSON
07.2025 - Current
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
Clear Path LLC
12.2024 - 05.2025
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
Relyant Global
11.2024 - 11.2024
Unexploded Ordnance Tech 1
Relyant Global
09.2023 - 11.2024
Electrician
Metro Pacific, Inc.
06.2023 - 09.2023
Operation NCO
Intelligence Service Armed Forces of the Philippines
11.2012 - 01.2020
01.2012 - 01.2020
Intelligence instructor
Special Intelligence School, Intelligence Service Armed Forces of the Philippines
01.2010 - 01.2012
01.2006 - 01.2010
President Security
Presidential Security Group
01.2000 - 01.2006
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Central Luzon State University