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Jamar Billingsley

Data Center Security Manager
Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

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Certification
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years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Center Physical Security Manager

Amazon Web Services
Sterling, VA
08.2020 - Current
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Engineered, maintained and repaired security systems and programmable logic controls.
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Coordinated and managed vendor relationships to meet service level agreements.
  • Offered subject matter expertise surrounding physical security strategy and performed site inspections to adhere to physical security strategy and standards.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor
  • Manager of 15 vendor security contractors, who has increased security efficiency by passing 100% of security audits from upper management

Assistant Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
Spotsylvania, VA
06.2020 - Current
  • Wrote detailed trip reports with notable details about road conditions, weather and obstacles encountered.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately 100 customers per shift.
  • Helped customers by carrying oversized parcels inside residences.
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.

Data Center Technician

Amazon Web Services
Manassas, VA
01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for all network and server issues.
  • Provided faculty and staff with security software and network configuration support.
  • Set up hardware and software in optimal configurations to meet network performance requirements.
  • Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration.
  • Worked closely with team lead to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Increased ticket resolving rate by 65% over 2 year period by completing 11 tickets per day

Delivery Truck Driver

Estes Express
Stafford, VA
04.2014 - 01.2017
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Optimized routes to maximize efficiency and scheduled service stops.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Operated equipment such as hand trucks and carts to efficiently load and unload vehicles, consistently maintaining tight timetables.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Received 100% of quarterly safe driving bonus

I.T. Asset Manager

Smart Technology
Springfield, VA
02.2009 - 04.2012
  • Performed physical inventory counts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Checked authorizations of all requisitions prior to submitting purchase orders.
  • Processed excess equipment for disposal and redistribution.
  • Input data into automated property books and specialized systems such as Remedy.
  • Set and communicate asset purchasing policies
  • Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
  • Delivered training to all new executives and asset protection personnel, both one-on-one and in group settings.
  • Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
  • Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
  • Prepared reports for clients and underwriters regarding property loss features and recommendations for improvement and future needs.
  • Saved $250,000 in one year by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems with our shipping vendor FedEx

Logistics Material Handler

Lockheed Martin
Arlington, VA
02.2008 - 02.2009
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Fastened receipts, packing slips and bills of lading, to shipments leaving facility.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Drove vehicles to deliver products and picked-up rejected or defective materials for return.
  • Assembled and filled more than 15 pallet shipments per day and prepared all shipping documentation

Education

Master of Arts - Communication Journalism

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

ITT Technical Institute
Springfield, VA
09.2010 - 09.2013

Associate of Science - Computer Networking Systems

ITT Technical Institute
Springfield, VA
09.2005 - 06.2010

Skills

Data security

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Software

Microsoft Office

Remedy

Microsoft Outlook

Google Docs

Sharepoint

Certification

Commerical Driver's License Class A

Timeline

Data Center Physical Security Manager

Amazon Web Services
08.2020 - Current

Assistant Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
06.2020 - Current

Master of Arts - Communication Journalism

Regent University
03.2019 - 05.2021

Data Center Technician

Amazon Web Services
01.2017 - 08.2020

Delivery Truck Driver

Estes Express
04.2014 - 01.2017

Commerical Driver's License Class A

06-2013

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

ITT Technical Institute
09.2010 - 09.2013

I.T. Asset Manager

Smart Technology
02.2009 - 04.2012

Logistics Material Handler

Lockheed Martin
02.2008 - 02.2009

Associate of Science - Computer Networking Systems

ITT Technical Institute
09.2005 - 06.2010
Jamar BillingsleyData Center Security Manager