Jade DeJesus
Cypress,TX
Summary
A seasoned Marine Security Guard with the United States Marine Corps with over 4,000 hours of security experience. I excel in high-stakes environments, ensuring embassy and personnel security through expert risk assessment and force protection. Demonstrating leadership and cross-cultural communication, I've developed comprehensive security strategies, significantly enhancing operational safety. My background in tactical operations and team coordination underscores a commitment to excellence and integrity in defense and diplomatic missions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
12.2023 - Current
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Maintained accurate inventory of weapons, ammunition, and equipment for effective resource management during deployments.
- Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
- Served as a mentor for junior Marines, offering guidance on professional development and career progression opportunities within the infantry field.
- Established strong working relationships with foreign counterparts while deployed overseas, fostering cooperation between allied forces during multinational operations.
Marine Security Guard
Unite States Marine Corps
05.2021 - 12.2023
- Ensured the security of sensitive equipment, information and secured spaces.
- Contributed to the development of comprehensive security plans for various events, reducing potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
- Observed CCTV cameras to detect potential threats and respond accordingly.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Assisted as an alternate Marine Security Guard to provide Security for the Secretary of State Mr. Blinken for his official visit in Pretoria, South Africa in 2022.
- Provided security on established observation posts and defensive positions on the consulate compound in times of crisis and local turmoil ensuring the safety of embassy personnel.
- Responded to unforeseen safety concerns, such as detachments reactions for a fire within the compound.
- Helped facilitate training for react drills for Corporals (E-4), Sergeants (E-5), and Staff Sergeants (E-6) as a junior Lance Corporal (E-3).
- Demonstrated command and control in training scenarios to the Marines in Detachments Johannesburg and Pretoria, along with demonstrating Marine Security Guard and Department of State standard operating procedures to the Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST).
- Demonstrated the capabilities of Detachment Johannesburg to a South African Police Service (SAPS) Special Task Force officer during a training scenario without notice.
- Undertook the Supply and Operations collateral duty as an addition to normal security duties.
- As the Supply Marine, I oversaw the issuing, de-issuing and inventory of proper PPE (Proper Protective Equipment) to incoming and outgoing Marines.
- As the Operations Marine, I ensured the upkeep and update of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for compound security posture.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cypress Springs High School
Cypress, TXSkills
- Multilingual skills
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-solving aptitude and critical thinking
- Close Quarters Combat
- Small Unit Leadership
- Escort handling
- Small Arms Weaponry
- Adaptability and Resilience
- Security Protocols
- Threat and risk Assessment
- Surveillance techniques
- Firearms proficiency
- Counterterrorism Measures
- Crowd Control
- Emergency Response
- Protective services and Asset Protection
- CCTV & Alarm Systems Monitoring
- National Security and Security operations experience
- Interagency Coordination
- Conflict de-escalation
Accomplishments
- Received a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for excelling in normal duties and responding to several incidents in both South Africa and Switzerland.
- Received a Department of State Franklin Award for escorting an embassy staff to their through a high risk area outside of normal security duties
Certification
- United States Military Apprenticeship Program- Computer Operator
- United States Military Apprenticeship Program- Armed Security Guard
- Active Top Secret security clearance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
12.2023 - Current
Marine Security Guard
Unite States Marine Corps
05.2021 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Cypress Springs High School
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