James William DeAndrea
Berwick,PA
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in firearms training, surveillance techniques, and physical security. Proven ability to enhance compliance and conduct thorough security assessments in nuclear facility operations.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
YSA Staff
Talen Energy
Berwick, PA
01.2015 - Current
- Monitored and secured sensitive nuclear facilities to prevent unauthorized access.
- Conducted regular security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending enhancements.
- Led team in maintaining compliance with federal nuclear regulations and security standards.
- Controlled entry processing of individuals into protected and vital areas by verifying identity and authorization to enter.
- Reduced potential threats by swiftly responding to alarms and incidents with proper protocol.
- Enhanced site security by conducting thorough armed patrols and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Prevented unauthorized entry to sensitive areas through vigilant perimeter patrols and gate security checks.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Auto Zone
Humboldt Industrial Park, Hazleton, PA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
- Trained new employees on forklift operation and safety protocols.
Youth Counselor
Youth Services Agency
Jim Thorpe, PA
01.2003 - 01.2013
- Developed individualized support plans for youth, addressing emotional and behavioral challenges.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting positive communication and conflict resolution skills among participants.
- Collaborated with families to enhance engagement in youth's personal development and problem-solving strategies.
- Monitored progress of at-risk youth, providing timely feedback and adjustments to intervention strategies.
Warehouse Worker
IMR
Hazleton, PA
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport goods efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing stock and performing regular cycle counts.
- Collaborated with team to ensure timely order fulfillment and accurate shipping processes.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency standards.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Luzernec County Communiity College
Nanticoke05-2000
High School Diploma -
Hazleton Area High School
Hazleton, PA06-1997
Skills
- Firearms training
- Physical security
- Surveillance techniques
- Perimeter patrol
- Security patrols
- Nuclear facility operations
- Armed patrol
- Firearms proficiency
- Teamwork
Timeline
YSA Staff
Talen Energy
01.2015 - Current
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Auto Zone
01.2014 - 01.2015
Youth Counselor
Youth Services Agency
01.2003 - 01.2013
Warehouse Worker
IMR
01.1999 - 01.2002
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Luzernec County Communiity College
High School Diploma -
Hazleton Area High School