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Yvette Jones

Yvette Jones

Security Director
Weaverville,NC

Summary

Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.

As well as an accomplished Project Test Manager with a proven track record at the Department of the Navy, adept in project management and problem-solving. Leveraged leadership qualities and security expertise from Allied Universal Security Services to enhance operational efficiency and safety. Skilled in conflict resolution and stress management, consistently delivering projects that meet rigorous standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Interim Security Director

Allied Universal Security Services
08.2025 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive security protocols to safeguard assets and personnel.
  • Led cross-functional teams in risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and enhance safety measures.
  • Directed training programs for security staff, improving response times and operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw incident management processes, ensuring timely resolutions and documentation compliance.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate responses to security breaches and emergencies.
  • Analyzed security data trends to inform strategic planning and resource allocation decisions.
  • Established key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor team effectiveness and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Established strong communication channels between departments on matters related to safety and security concerns, fostering collaboration among stakeholders.

Interim Assistant Security Director

Allied Universal Security Services
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed and implemented security protocols to enhance safety measures across facilities.
  • Led investigations into security incidents, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
  • Coordinated security staff schedules, optimizing resource allocation for maximum coverage.
  • Trained and mentored junior security personnel on best practices and emergency response procedures.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during critical incidents, facilitating information sharing and support.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
04.2023 - 01.2025

Supervised a team of 8 officers, and insured compliance with hospital and state requirements of all officers. Maintained a positive environment for officers to bring concerns or ideas to better shift operations. Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority. Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns. Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences. Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors. Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury. Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement. Deescalating combative individuals and assist medical staff when combative individuals need to be restrained. Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.

Project Test Manager

Department of the Navy
06.2012 - 04.2021

Assisted in planning and implementation of projects Created and managed project documentation, financial documents, and customer deliverables. Managed multiple teams and projects, and ensure each team was on track with regular in-person or remote meetings. Scheduled required airspace and range resources to accomplish customers testing goals. As part of documentation and outline of human and material resources required to successfully complete project. Consult with clients to define support requirements of test and recommend cost-effective manner to accomplish goals of test. Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed. Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

Military Radar Unit Controller

Department of the Navy
04.2001 - 06.2012

Performed Military Radar Unit functions of monitoring air traffic authorized to operate in the Patuxent River Special Use Airspace (SUA) enhancing safety of airspace. Issued traffic advisories, airspace boundary calls, weather advisories, Search and Rescue (SAR), and airfield conditions. Coordinated with local and regional agencies on pertinent aircraft information. Maintained a thorough knowledge of range and airspace documentation, range facility sites, such as radar, optics and telemetry.

Skills

  • Personnel Management
  • Personnel Scheduling
  • Problem solving
  • Stress management techniques
  • Project management
  • Written communication
  • Ability to multitask
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • CPI Certified
  • Leadership Qualities
  • North Carolina Guard License

Education

Associate of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Phoenix Online
Tempe, AZ
08.2007 - 03.2009

Timeline

Interim Security Director

Allied Universal Security Services
08.2025 - Current

Interim Assistant Security Director

Allied Universal Security Services
02.2025 - 06.2025

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
04.2023 - 01.2025

Project Test Manager

Department of the Navy
06.2012 - 04.2021

Associate of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Phoenix Online
08.2007 - 03.2009

Military Radar Unit Controller

Department of the Navy
04.2001 - 06.2012