Deron H. Brown
Waldorf,MD
Summary
Innovative, outcome-driven leader with repeated success accelerating organization performance through cohesive strategy, planning and execution. Result-oriented law enforcement and investigation specialist with twenty years of experience in coordinating investigations, research, reviewing case file and conducting interviews according to federal laws, departmental policies ,procedures and regulations . Excellent performance in leadership, supervision, negotiation, crisis management and relationship management skills. Excel in mobilizing teams to drive organization change, create synergy across function and boost accountability of compliance to policies, and goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialist
Federal Protective Service
11.2018 - Current
- Provides leadership and management oversight for subordinate employees
- Identifies and recommends developmental/training needs of subordinates
- Ensures employees meet performance goals by clearly identifying expectations in accordance with their Performance Work Plan (PWP)
- Prioritizes work assignments for completion by personnel
- Ensures Protective Security Officer (PSO) oversight is conducted to ensure adherence to contract requirements
- Assists in the development of post orders
- Develops and implements strategies to help ensure the successful achievement of the Department's vision, mission, and goals; Resolves informal complaints and grievances
- Effects disciplinary actions for employees
- Provides input and recommendations to management to ensure resources are allocated, provided and utilized, such as requesting overtime to ensure manpower is at adequate levels
- Reviews Facility Security Assessments (FSAs) to ensure information is clear and concise, as well as complies with the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) standards
- Provides technical advice and guidance in determining the need for new or upgraded security systems, to include identification card readers, cameras, locks, metal detectors, etc
- Evaluates and determines agencies requirements for the development of Occupant Emergency Plans (OEP)
- Plans, assigns and conducts Operation Shields, thus enhancing the security posture of selected federal facilities
- Develops procedures and physical measures designed to safeguard personnel, facilities, property, and operations from unauthorized access, espionage, terrorism, sabotage, damage and theft; Assigns functionality testing of FPS-owned technical countermeasures to determine if equipment operates as designed
- Periodically conducts audits of departmental policies to ensure relevancy and applicability; Reviews incident reports and other documents to ensure information is presented accurately; Provides guidance to law enforcement personnel on assigned incidents and investigations; Represents the agency on Facility Security Committees as the senior Federal Protective Service (FPS) representative, providing pertinent information to stakeholders on physical security and law enforcement matters affecting their facilities;
- Performs law enforcement duties pursuant to 40 U.S.C
- 1315 to include: providing uniformed police response, conducting investigations and follow-up to alleged offenses that affect federal property
- Collects and preserves evidence, physical and testimonial
- Presents details to management officials and/or juries to provide the facts and conclusion of criminal investigations
- Ensures Constitutional rights of persons involved are appropriately applied and adhered to; Establishes and maintains liaison with local, state, and federal officials to ensure effective exchange of matters and information concerning law enforcement and security at federal facilities
- Assigns personnel to create and update active shooter plans, as well as conduct active shooter training for stakeholders
- Deploys to locations nationwide to provide security and support in response to National Special Security Events (NSSE), critical incidents and civil disturbance situations, such as protests.
Law Enforcement Specialist (Inspector)
Federal Protective Service
08.2012 - 11.2018
- Provided uniformed police response and investigative follow-up for incidents affecting federal property
- Made arrests; Issued traffic citations; Testified in official court proceedings
- Conducted Facility Security Assessments (FSA) of federal facilities to ensure adherence to the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) standards and to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities
- Recommended protective countermeasures, such as the installation of alarm systems, x-ray and magnetometer equipment, and entry control systems; Inspected technical security systems to ensure they functioned as designed
- Conducted quality control inspections on Protective Security Officers to ensure compliance with the contract standards
- Provided critical security services and logistical support at high profile public events; Coordinated vital emergency services and disaster response during and after critical incidents such as natural and/or man-made disasters
- Served as a Subject Matter Expert on Facility Security Committees providing guidance on law enforcement, investigations and physical security matters for the facility, as well as conducting security awareness training.
Pentagon Police Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
09.2008 - 08.2012
- Provided force protection, law enforcement and physical security services for the people, facilities, infrastructure and other resources of the Pentagon reservation and DOD occupied facilities not under military jurisdiction
- Maintained law and preserves the peace
- Provided access control at interior and exterior posts by ensuring proper identification of employees and visitors, as well as vehicles
- Enforced federal and state laws; Issued traffic citations; Made arrests
- Testified in official court proceedings
- Prepared written reports
- Participated in riot control and civil disturbance operations
Bridge and Tunnel Officer
Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
02.2008 - 09.2008
- Served as a New York State Peace Officer; Collected tolls
- Communicated effectively with customers, as well as co-workers
- Helped stranded motorists; Directed traffic and cleared traffic lanes on bridges, in tunnels, and on toll plazas
- Patrolled structures and roadways
- Performed security duties; drove various types of motor vehicles
- Completed forms and reports
- Enforced vehicle and traffic laws
- Responded to traffic emergencies and administered first aid to injured motorists
- Issued criminal and traffic citations; Made arrests
- Testified in court or at administrative hearings
- Communicated with local law enforcement agencies
- Applied New York State Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law, as well as Triborough Bridge and Tunnel rules and regulations.
Museum Protection Officer
Smithsonian Institution
10.2007 - 01.2008
- Prevented theft, vandalism, and other crimes against Smithsonian personnel and property
- Pursued and detained persons suspected of such activities; Responded to medical emergencies
- Provided crowd control assistance when necessary to evacuate or limit access to buildings
- Patrolled assigned areas to check locks, alarms, exhibit cases, and other protective barriers
- Prepared initial written case reports for use in criminal investigations; Protected crime scenes and evidence and when necessary, testified in court
Security Police/Forces Leader
U.S. Air Force
06.1996 - 04.2005
- Lead, managed, supervised and performed force protection duties
- Protected nuclear and conventional weapons systems and other resources
- Provided armed response and controlled entry to restricted areas
- Detected and reported presence of unauthorized personnel and activities
- Enforced standards of conduct, discipline, and adherence to laws and directives
- Directed vehicle and pedestrian traffic; Investigated motor vehicle accidents, minor crimes, and incidents; Issued traffic citations
- Operated speed measuring and Breathalyzer devices; Apprehended and detained suspects; Searched persons and property; Secured crime and incident scenes
- Collected, seized, and preserved evidence
- Conducted interviews of witnesses and suspects; Obtained statements and testified in official judicial proceedings.
Education
M.S - Management: Emergency Management
University of Maryland Global Campus
B.S - Criminal Justice
University of Maryland University College
A.A - Liberal Arts-Political Science
Bronx Community College
Skills
- HIGHLIGHTED SKILL
- Supervising Investigations
- Interrogation Skill
- Judicial Procedures Knowledge
- Witness Interview
- Evidence Collection
- Collecting Statements
- Chain of Custody
- Report Writing
- Emergency Safety Plan
- Researching Skills
- Records Management
- Testifying Skills
- Law Enforcement Information Databases
- Interrogation Techniques
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Investigative Reports
- Affidavit Preparation
- Information Gathering
Accomplishments
- Executive Leadership Institute (FBI-LEEDA) (2022); Supervisors Leadership Institute (FBI-LEEDA) (2021); Top Secret security clearance (2017); Physical Security Training Program (PSTP) (2013); Uniformed Police Training Program (UPTP)-Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) (2009); Bridge and Tunnel Officer Academy (2008); U.S
- Air Force Security Police Academy (1996)
Additional Information
- AWARDS/CITATIONS , Air Force Commendation Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster, (2004-2005); Air Force Achievement Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, (1996-2001); Air Force Good Conduct medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, (1999-2005); Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, (2005); Korean Service Defense Medal, (2004); Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Military Education, (2001).
Timeline
Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialist
Federal Protective Service
11.2018 - Current
Law Enforcement Specialist (Inspector)
Federal Protective Service
08.2012 - 11.2018
Pentagon Police Officer
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
09.2008 - 08.2012
Bridge and Tunnel Officer
Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
02.2008 - 09.2008
Museum Protection Officer
Smithsonian Institution
10.2007 - 01.2008
Security Police/Forces Leader
U.S. Air Force
06.1996 - 04.2005
M.S - Management: Emergency Management
University of Maryland Global Campus
B.S - Criminal Justice
University of Maryland University College
A.A - Liberal Arts-Political Science
Bronx Community College
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