JANICE D. SAVOY
Clinton,USA
Summary
Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
New Age Protection Services
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patrols inside and outside the building, including the parking lot. Performed rounds periodically in all areas such as public spaces, restrooms, meeting rooms, and staffing areas.
- Provided immediate response to disturbances and proposed efficient solutions to resolve issues.
- Addressed safety concerns and issues appropriately and promptly.
- Maintained a daily duty log, carefully noting all activities and incidents during each shift.
- Composed and submitted monthly reports detailing activities and incidents.
- Checked in with the Librarian-In-Charge or Information Desk Staff at the start of each shift. Reported security violations to the Librarian-In-Charge before responding, except in emergencies.
- Performed closing procedures and conducted final patrols to ensure all public meeting rooms and bathrooms were cleared of staff and customers. Ensured the Security Guard signed out in the duty log.
- Sustained professional relationships with staff and customers by being attentive, alert, responsive, and visible.
- Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Programs, including Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.
Security Officer
D.A.T.A. Management Services
05.2025 - Current
- Performed scheduled and randomized checks of properties to ensure safety and security across all areas.
- Identified signs of vandalism, trespassing, or potential threats during patrols.
- Patrolled assigned zones in the company vehicle to maintain visibility and deter crime, completing checklists as required.
- Documented and reported suspicious activities, hazards, or incidents, submitting detailed reports to supervisors and managers.
- Verified identification and credentials of individuals entering restricted areas and reported unauthorized entry, logging visitor or vehicle details.
- Responded to alarms and emergencies, and contacted local police in cases of disorderly conduct by homeowners or visitors.
- Prepared and submitted detailed event reports to management.
Asset Protection Security – Part-time
Ross Department Store
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted incoming customers as needed and regularly inspected store perimeters to identify potential security risks.
- Monitored entry and exit points, verified credentials, and authorized access for staff and visitors.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems, reporting unusual activity or potential threats.
- Responded to alarms, incidents, and emergencies following established procedures.
- Documented and reported all incidents, suspicious activities, and security breaches.
- Assisted customers, employees, and the public while maintaining a professional and helpful demeanor.
- Observed and reported suspicious behavior or potential security breaches to appropriate authorities, and interacted with customers and staff to address concerns and provide solutions. Notified the manager if necessary.
- Detected and resolved internal and external theft incidents. Conducted daily store tours to identify deficiencies and executed corrective actions as required.
- Maintained awareness of high-risk areas to reduce and control merchandise losses. Checked rotation, backroom organization, and additional follow-up areas assigned by supervision.
- Trained incoming Asset Protection Specialists in daily and routine requirements.
- Prepared and completed written reports with detailed information about events.
- Completed required training and classes to obtain a guard card.
Office of the Chief Readiness Support Officer
Department of Homeland Security
03.2021 - 06.2025
- Performed walkthroughs to survey tenants’ assigned spaces, confirming space utilization and occupancy conditions using blueprints and physical inspections.
- Reviewed and verified space occupancy by signed Occupancy Agreement or relocation authorization, and tracked added space grants.
- Obtained and reviewed AutoCAD drawings and blueprints for all DHS lease spaces within the NCR.
- Researched facility management topics and prepared reports as required.
- Requested and reviewed data from components regarding office space usage and monthly CAC entry reports.
- Abstracted data from databases and created Excel reports for management, detailing monthly building access by personnel.
- Prepared weekly and monthly space management data reporting packages for management, providing analytical support and performance analysis.
- Retrieved and input data such as CAC information, Line of Business, RPUID, Special Space access, Occupancy Agreements, and floor plans into spreadsheets for meetings and distribution to DHS components.
- Communicated and collaborated with stakeholders regarding office space, occupancy, and lease management functions.
- Ensured accurate and reliable information on facility use and space utilization.
- Participated in campus space planning, master planning, and capital improvement processes.
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills and worked effectively with academic deans, directors, faculty, and top-level administrators.
- Negotiated and solved problems with multiple constituencies and maintained collaborative partnerships with leasing components.
- Entered data into spreadsheets and databases to track occupancy and usage.
- Prepared and completed written reports and spreadsheets using data from walkthroughs, space surveys, Occupancy Agreements, and meetings.
- Researched and completed training to improve writing skills and stayed updated on Federal government requirements regarding Occupancy Agreements, space authorization, and lease spacing.
- Attended GSA courses on property leasing, disposal, and new guidance for leasing agreements.
Space Management Specialist
Washington Headquarters Service (WHS)
02.2015 - 06.2021
- Planned, managed, and administered real property acquisitions, including purchases, leases, disposals, exchanges, gifts, and interagency transfers for over 500,000 leased office spaces.
- Provided negotiation and technical international realty guidance to professionals within and outside the Bureau, including Consulate personnel and Department of Defense officials.
- Assisted with lease property disposal, processed and investigated a wide range of property proposals.
- Supported WHS staff on real property transactions in meetings with government agencies, private owners, and leasing agents.
- Maintained working relationships with the Office of Area Management to review property holdings utilization and assessed Post capacity for real property transactions.
- Prepared, collected, and analyzed market data, property details, valuations, inspections, legal opinions, and local real estate practices for proposed transactions.
- Prepared memoranda for Director and Departmental officials recommending specific courses of action for real property acquisition.
- Structured and negotiated complex international real estate acquisitions and disposals involving multiple agencies, unique security issues, and government-to-government reciprocity agreements.
- Participated on project teams and supported professionals from other disciplines on real property searches, surveys, evaluations, and contract negotiations.
- Conducted briefings for post management while traveling, representing the team's interests and requirements.
- Translated concerns of technical teams into contract conditions during negotiations, ensuring effective agreements that protect U.S. interests.
- Prepared comprehensive documentation, reports, and position papers on complex or controversial real property issues for use by other agencies and senior officials.
- Supported closing transactions after all due diligence, including Congressional and host government approvals, and municipal approvals. Arranged closing conferences at Posts and guided local counsel through final steps.
- Obtained original transaction documents and title deeds from Posts, delivering them to the Office of Real Property Leasing for permanent archiving.
Education
High School -
Largo Senior High
01-1976
Skills
- Surveillance operations
- Detail-oriented approach
- Conflict resolution
- Exceptional customer support
- Relationship building and management
- Active government security clearance
- Team leadership
- Data-driven problem-solving
Certification
- MD Guard Card: May 2025
- Clearance: Secret
Timeline
Security Officer
New Age Protection Services
08.2025 - Current
Security Officer
D.A.T.A. Management Services
05.2025 - Current
Asset Protection Security – Part-time
Ross Department Store
01.2024 - 08.2025
Office of the Chief Readiness Support Officer
Department of Homeland Security
03.2021 - 06.2025
Space Management Specialist
Washington Headquarters Service (WHS)
02.2015 - 06.2021
High School -
Largo Senior High