Jessica Tzortzis

• Develops, and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.
• Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations.
• Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies.
• Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials.
• Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.
• Prepares and maintains facility accreditation paperwork, to include Concept Validation, Fixed Facility Checklist (FFC), Security Operating Procedures, etc. for all SCIF/SAPF or controlled/open storage areas.
• Provides support and expertise for all aspects of construction security of Virtual Test and Training Center SCIF/SAPFs to include development of Construction Security Plans (CSP), interfacing and coordinating with designated SSO, conducting security inspections IAW the CSP, establishing and ensuring procedures to control construction site access are implemented, and ensuring compliance with all ICD/ICS 705 requirements during all phases of construction or facility modifications.
• Develops unit level program requirements identical to established standard operating procedures provided by the USAFWC.
• Plans, organizes and directs activities of the collateral security program at the Squadron Level. Reviews, analyzes and resolves difficult and complex problems related to secure systems, policies and procedures for unit vaults and work areas.
• Establishes policies and procedures for accomplishment of special access functions with government supervisor approval. Evaluates compliance of vault/SCIF activities with security requirements, identify deficiencies and analyze major problems and mission vulnerabilities.

Managed Entry Control and Safety programs. Performing semi-annual assessments on program requirements. Revised Emergency Action Checklist with zero violations.

• Coordinated maintenance and testing on high security locks and five alarms securing personnel and munitions stockpile.
• Acted as security and safety surveillance focal point for coordination with emergency response services during all munitions inspections.
• Inspected daily operations of approximately 50 personnel, and equipment with intent of maintaining security, accountability, safety, serviceability, and reliability of unit.
• Relayed pertinent information to higher-ups, in coordination with Munitions Supervision.
• Influenced decisions within authority that provided best direction for their organizations, without breaching overarching policy and legal responsibilities in governing manuals or other Air Force or Department of Defense (DoD) publications with maximum involvement of inspection and quality assurance programs to jointly assist in risk mitigation and decision processes.
• Accepted and executed all duties, instructions, responsibilities, and lawful orders in a timely and efficient manner while leading and developing subordinates and exercising effective follower in mission accomplishment. Utilizing authority to issue lawful orders appropriate for the completion of their assigned tasks.
• Maintained highest level of readiness to meet mission requirements: Being technically, physically, and mentally ready.

• Manages, directs, and implements comprehensive advanced security program.
• Develops improved planning, evaluating, analyzing and implementation of security-type programs for special access program facilities.
• Ensures strict compliance to appropriate orders and guidance pertaining to contract's performance work statement.
• Prepares, completes, or revises Standard Operating Procedures, Emergency Action Plans, and Training Plans as necessary.
• Performs continual assessment of security situation to ensure compliance with established procedures.
• Ensures proper communication regarding capabilities and recommended course of action.
• Maintains daily communications with 200 plus subordinate security site personnel to track activities, identify problems and/or issues, and to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Provide briefings/presentations outlining capabilities in response to business opportunities when necessary, or required. Provides briefings to customer and acts as company/corporate security representative.
• Mentorship and management of over 100 subordinate security personnel. Ensure that all security personnel are properly trained and equipped to function in their assigned positions.
• Advises personnel regarding policies, procedures, and directives of higher-level management or headquarters decisions.
• Ensures proper accountability, maintenance, and repair of property and equipment to protect highly sensitive classified material associated with projects/programs.
• Maintain viable key control program for all vehicle, supply and equipment storage, ammunition storage, and housing keys. Ensures proper company and project vehicle operator policies are enforced
• Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel

• Performs day-to-day protective security functions as specified in daily post and detail orders.
• Carries and operates weapons as specified in daily post and detail orders, or upon orders from detail leader or shift leader.
• Guards security site against damage, fire, theft, trespassing, illegal entry, exit, and unlawful attacks.
• Patrol premise to ensure site is properly secured.
• Verification and identification of employees and other persons entering the site.
• Inspect and properly store equipment.
• Develops incident reports of attacks, damage, theft, or unusual occurrences. Investigate disturbances and in the event of an emergency maintain order and safety of occupants of site.
• Understands, acknowledges, and follows as appropriate the Chain of Command.
• Identifies personal and work related problems of his/her Guard Force under his/her command at an early stage to avoid any operational impact.
• Acts in accordance with the company Ethics Program.

• Controlled and coordinated maintenance activities throughout the maintenance complex and adherence to flight schedules.
• Responded to emergency, contingency, and exercise situations using established check sheets.
• Controlled, coordinated, and maintained status of the maintenance effort on all applicable equipment.
• Evaluated maintenance requirements and took timely action to identify problems.
• Established the requirements for and schedules aerospace vehicle refueling.
• Ensured all applicable automated data processing equipment is updated in a timely manner with accurate information.
• Controlled and directed maintenance support requirements during emergencies, exercises, and contingencies.
• Assigned to accomplish debriefing of aircrews and inputs into the maintenance data system.
• Designated as Hazmat and environmental program manager.
• Provided maintenance and technical assistance to commanders and staff in regards to signal support systems

• Managed Entry Control and Safety programs. Performing semi-annual assessments on program requirements. Revised 26 Emergency Action Checklist, trained 208 personnel on gate guard, escort, security duties with zero violations.
• Coordinated maintenance and testing on over 200 high security locks and five alarms securing approximately 200 personnel and munitions stockpile worth $218 million.
• Acted as security and safety surveillance focal point for coordination with emergency response services during 2,000 annual high security movements to and from flight-line with 980,000 pounds plus munitions safely and securely transported.
• Oversaw daily operations of all personnel, and equipment with intent of maintaining security, accountability, safety, serviceability, and reliability of the unit.
• Relayed pertinent information to commanders, in coordination with Munitions Supervision.
• Made decisions within authority that provided the best direction for their organizations, without breaching overarching policy and legal responsibilities in governing manuals or other Air Force or Department of Defense (DoD) publications with maximum involvement of inspection and quality assurance programs to jointly assist in the risk mitigation and decision processes.
• Accepted and executed all duties, instructions, responsibilities, and lawful orders in a timely and efficient manner while leading and developing subordinates and exercising effective follower in mission accomplishment. Utilizing authority to issue lawful orders appropriate for completion of their assigned tasks.
• Maintained highest level of readiness to meet mission requirements: Being technically, physically, and mentally ready.
• Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury
• Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors
• Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely