Thorough Personnel Security Specialist with vigilant nature and 15 years of experience in security-related roles. Good research and investigation skills. Effective at researching personal backgrounds through document searches, database queries and personal interviews. Proficient in security clearance requirements and procedures. Excellent judgment and clear understanding of policies. Dedicated and hardworking security professional well-versed in investigating, reviewing information and confirming details of applicant backgrounds to determine appropriate clearance levels. Familiar with fingerprinting, evaluating criminal histories and checking the DISS database.