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Demarcius Bracey

Drew,MS

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in emergency management and public safety, notably as a FEMA Disaster Housing Inspector at MLU Service. Proven ability to conduct thorough damage assessments and foster community relationships, ensuring effective disaster response. Strong attention to detail and exceptional problem-solving skills drive successful outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

FEMA Disaster Housing Inspector

MLU Service
03.2023 - Current
  • Supported the overall effectiveness of FEMA''s disaster response efforts through constant collaboration with fellow inspectors, emergency management personnel, and community members.
  • Assisted in the timely distribution of financial aid by promptly submitting detailed inspection reports to FEMA officials.
  • Improved community readiness by conducting thorough disaster housing inspections and providing accurate reports.
  • Mitigated risk for further property damage by utilizing appropriate equipment and protective gear during inspections processes.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while evaluating structural integrity, habitability, and safety conditions of affected homes.
  • Collaborated with other inspectors and emergency management personnel during large-scale disasters for efficient response efforts.
  • Supported homeowners in their recovery process by providing clear information on available assistance programs.
  • Developed strong rapport with diverse populations impacted by natural disasters, fostering trust in the inspection process as a means towards recovery assistance accessibilities.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes to ensure accurate damage assessments.
  • Worked closely with local government agencies to ensure understanding of community-specific needs during disaster response efforts.
  • Expedited inspection processes with strict adherence to FEMA guidelines and protocols.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.

Contract Security Officer for MDOC

Security Solutions of America
12.2019 - 03.2023
  • Detected potential threats through careful observation of behavior patterns and reported suspicious activity to appropriate authorities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high ethical standards by adhering to all company policies and procedures, as well as applicable laws and regulations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of fire safety equipment to ensure proper functionality during emergencies.
  • Assisted in the development of security policies and procedures, resulting in streamlined operations.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through diligent surveillance of premises.
  • Collaborated with other security officers to maintain a cohesive team focused on protecting the facility.
  • Reduced risk of unauthorized entry by verifying identification and issuing visitor badges.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.

Solar Panel Security Supervisor

Advert Security
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Recorded clock-in and clock-out times for site personnel.
  • Maintained 24/7 site security through regular hourly patrols.
  • Coordinated officer shift assignments to ensure coverage.
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Maintained a secure environment for employees and visitors by enforcing access control policies and visitor management procedures.
  • Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Managed a team of security officers, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to ensure a high level of professionalism.
  • Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.

Furniture Sales Associate & Assembler

Factory Direct
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Put together the furniture.
  • Delivered furniture to customers.
  • Displayed furniture on the showroom floor.
  • Handled sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate pricing and payment processing.
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge, enabling customers to make informed purchasing decisions that enhanced their overall satisfaction.
  • Contributed to a positive and welcoming store environment through excellent customer service skills.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and a loyal customer base.

Shoes Sales Associate

Jimmy Jazz
01.2015 - 06.2017
  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color to maintain clean, visually-appealing showroom.
  • Developed rapport with repeat customers, remembering names and preferences to provide tailored shopping experiences each visit.
  • Improved overall store appearance through diligent upkeep of shelves, display tables, and fitting areas during shifts.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items promptly, minimizing wait times for optimal shopping experiences.
  • Serviced multiple customers at once, multi-tasked and enthusiastically handled special projects.
  • Handled cash register transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate payment processing while maintaining a friendly demeanor towards customers.
  • Conducted regular price checks, keeping customers informed of current promotions and discounts available.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Supported store management during peak hours by assisting with crowd control, line management, and additional tasks as needed.

Education

High School Diploma - Criminal Justice

Ruleville Central High
Ruleville, MS
05.2013

Skills

  • Public safety awareness
  • Emergency management
  • Data collection
  • Damage assessment
  • First aid training
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Worksite safety
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Inspection reporting
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety awareness
  • Decision-making
  • Technical inspections
  • Relationship building
  • Adaptability
  • Project management
  • Safety guidelines

Timeline

FEMA Disaster Housing Inspector

MLU Service
03.2023 - Current

Solar Panel Security Supervisor

Advert Security
05.2021 - 12.2022

Contract Security Officer for MDOC

Security Solutions of America
12.2019 - 03.2023

Furniture Sales Associate & Assembler

Factory Direct
07.2017 - 11.2019

Shoes Sales Associate

Jimmy Jazz
01.2015 - 06.2017

High School Diploma - Criminal Justice

Ruleville Central High
Demarcius Bracey