Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Veteran Affairs Health Administration
09.2021 - Current
Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Responsible for law enforcement, physical security, crime prevention, criminal investigations, detention and arrest of individuals who violate the criminal laws of the United States, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana and the laws and regulations governing the security and law enforcement within the Department of Veteran Affairs
Responsible for the protection of patients, visitors, employees against threats, exploitation, and physical harm; protection of property and government resources against theft, pilferage, misuse, exploitation, vandalism, and arson; protection of individual civil rights and preservation of a peaceful and safe environment to the operation of the Cincinnati VA Medical Centers
Conducted high visibility patrols of assigned areas; provided uniformed police response and investigative follow-up, issue U.S
District Court Violation Notices in accordance with the VA Handbooks 0720 and Title 38, 18, and 21USC
Monitored systems at federal facilities for proper performance and security breaches, performing hazardous materials preparedness and response operations
Coordinated vital emergency services during severe security and medical
Identified, collected, preserved, and processed physical evidence, interviewed complainants and victims, sought out and interviewed suspects, and involved parties; collaborated with internal and external agencies to obtain necessary information and solutions for proper investigations
The analysis is conducted to detect irregularities, fraudulent activity, and/or diversions tactics by persons who may intend to disrupt facility activities, duties of staff, and patient care
Assisted employees and patients in matters that are often outside the scope of law enforcement
Matters of conflict resolution, counseling, peer support, housing, staffing, etc
Completed Report of Survey (ROS) investigations/ reviews to assist various departments within the VA for the account of property that is lost, damaged, destroyed, and or stolen
Completed investigations and reports of lost or stolen PIV access cards
Assisted clients in obtaining PIV cards and access to appropriate areas
Performed PIV fingerprinting/ biometrics data entry, security assistant, and clerical duties as assigned
Audits items against information available in agency computer information system for stolen wanted or owner information as assigned
Updated Active Warrant Logbook as assigned
Maintains evidence/ safekeeping logs and transactions as assigned
Assisted Physical Security officer with a wide variety of inspections and equipment performance tests as needed.
Program Support Assistant (Outreach Specialist)
Veteran Affairs Health Administration, Vine Street
11.2019 - 09.2021
Serves as a Program Support Assistant conducting internal Outreach and veteran experience operations for the Cincinnati VA Medical Center in Public Affairs Section
Managed a call list of Veterans to reach out to and follow up with to educate and help Veterans maintain active enrollment in VA health care at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Enrolled 26 Veterans into the VA medical center
Worked with patient advocates to resolve patient complaints, and applied appropriate resolutions
COVID-19 Reassignment to Labor Pool (Logistics Section/ Emergency Management Section/ Volunteer Service Section)
Conducted Setup of COVID-19 Screening checkpoints; Conducted screenings of patients and employees possibly exposed to COVID-19
Distributed duty assignments to personnel tasked to conduct medical screening; Conducted training with tasked personnel on the proper use of communications equipment and medical devices
Conducted inventory and distribution of emergency equipment and forms; Reviewed/ updated daily activity logs for accuracy
Conducted inventory, pick-up, and transport of medical supplies throughout the Tri-State for Cincinnati VA Medical Center and CBOCs
Assisted Logistics Item Managers in accounting for medical supplies, review/shipment of orders, and completed official documentation
Conducted transport for disabled patients to and from medical appointments; Completed all duties as assigned per Emergency manager and Public Affairs Section Chief
Supervisor, 513-692-6593
Police Officer
Veteran Affairs Health Administration
08.2014 - 11.2019
Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Responsible for law enforcement, physical security, crime prevention, criminal investigations, detention and arrest of individuals who violate the criminal laws of the United States, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana and the laws and regulations governing security and law enforcement within the Department of Veteran Affairs
Responsible for the protection of patients, visitors, employees against threats, exploitation and physical harm; protection of property and government resources against theft, pilferage, misuse, exploitation, vandalism, and arson; protection of individual civil rights and preservation of a peaceful and safe environment to the operation of the Cincinnati VA Medical Centers
Conducted high visibility patrols of assigned areas; providing uniformed police response and investigative follow-up, issue U.S
District Court Violation Notices in accordance with the VA Handbooks 0720 and Title 38, 18, and 21USC
Monitored systems at federal facilities for proper performance and security breaches, performing hazardous materials preparedness and response operations
Coordinated vital emergency services during severe security and medical
Identified, collected, preserved, and processed physical evidence, interviewed complainants and victims, sought out and interviewed suspects, and involved parties; collaborated with internal and external agencies to obtain necessary information and solutions for proper investigations
Analysis are conducted to detect irregularities, fraudulent activity, and/or diversions tactics by persons who may intend to disrupt facility activities, duties of staff, and patient care
Assisted employees and patients in matters that are often outside the scope of law enforcement
Matters of conflict resolution, counseling, peer support, housing, staffing, etc
Completed Report of Survey (ROS) investigations/ reviews to assist various departments within the VA for the account of property that is lost, damaged, destroyed and or stolen
Completed investigations and reports of lost or stolen PIV access cards
Assisted clients in obtaining PIV cards and access to appropriate areas
Performed PIV fingerprinting/ biometrics data entry, security assistant and clerical duties as assigned
Audits items against information available in agency computer information system for stolen, wanted or owner information as assigned
Updated Active Warrant Logbook as assigned
Maintains evidence/ safekeeping logs and transactions as assigned
Assisted Physical Security officer with a wide variety of inspections and equipment performance tests as needed.
Security Officer
Aegis Protective Service
01.2012 - 03.2013
And Related Skills:
Responded to unusual or emergency situations at client’s site using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established protocol
Controlled access to client site or facility through the admittance process; precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets
Maintained proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment
Made periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment
Observed and reported activities and incidents, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel
Responded to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents
Preserved order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
Monitored entrances and exits, acted to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry, controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking on foot or in vehicle; checking for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations
Aided in risk assessments to determine security threats and assuring current security measures meet security policies and standards
Control personnel access by monitoring the identification of individuals entering a controlled area
Military Police Officer, Specialist
U.S. Army
01.2011 - 01.2012
221st MP Detachment, 733rd Security Forces Squadron, garrison mission for facility and base operation security as a patrolman, managed “zero tolerance” standards of operation for garrison military installations, educated and issued citations as required under Uniform Code of Military Justice
Graduated Top 20% of WLC, Wightman Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, placed on 8th Army Commandant's List
Acted as a liaison between U.S
Army Military Police and local police departments
Dealt with a very wide range of persons to maintain law and order; utilizing a high degree of human relations skills
Assisted Detachment Armorer NCOIC with movement, storage, and maintenance of ammunition and weapons
Assisted with computer data entry and tracking of assigned equipment designated to unit detachment
Specialist
US Army
01.2007 - 01.2012
Military Police Officer, Team Leader, Specialist
01.2009 - 01.2011
Supported of Multi-National Corps and Multi-National Force Iraq, 793rd MP Battalion
18th MP Brigade as garrison patrolman
Maintained training schedule to urge personnel to assess the likelihood and consequences of potential hazards before making strategic, tactical and operational decisions
Performed monthly evaluations / appraisals for team and squad personnel
Recommended personnel for promotions boards, advanced training schools, and awards
Formulated individual training plans and corrective action for personnel to remain in compliance with organizational standards
Provided leadership and management to personnel appointed under my command
Conducted educational training, performance appraisals, promotions, and rewards for personnel to further enhance their productivity, experiences, and careers
Conducted administrative investigations within the unit, and provided technical support to leaders in efforts to continue order and discipline among personnel
Often managed conflicts of various degrees among person independent of supervision
Managed shift schedules and security positions
Assisted Platoon Officer and Platoon Sergeant with inspections of platoon equipment inventory
Conducted report of surveys for squad level issued sensitive items for accountability.
Military Police Officer, Combat Team Leader, Unit Armorer
U.S. Army
01.2007 - 01.2009
511th MP Company, 94th MP Battalion team leader tasked with personal security detail, critical site security, risk assessment for counter insurgency operations, customs and detainee operations
Driver and gunner for tactical mission objectives, such as safety and communication with a mobile team of 20 or more in hostile territories
Unit Armorer
Unit Armorer for 511th Military Police Company supporting over 156 Soldiers; coordinates with leadership to ensure support for deployment and redeployment operations; responsible for the accountability and maintenance of over $1 million worth of weapons; instructs Soldiers on proper care and maintenance of all assigned small-arms; maintains hand-receipts for equipment issued locally and while deployed; calibrates, zeros, and performs user maintenance of small-arms; identifies failures and arranges higher level maintenance
Maintained automated system for accounting of weapons and equipment
Reviewed security controls of primary and alternative weapons and equipment storage locations
Conducted monthly inventory to ensure the safeguarding of and accurate accounting of all items stored for Armory section, Supply section, and individual platoon equipment Conex storage containers
Performed Conex container layout inspections to assist both platoon officers and company commander with book keeping and change of command turnover events
Performed further Armorer and Supply/Logistics duties as needed.
Education
High school diploma -
Hughes STEM High School
Cincinnati, OH
2005
Coursework, Licenses and Certifications -
Diploma -
Law Enforcement Training Center
Little Rock, AR
2014
Federal Police Officer Course
Foreign Language Translation/Teaching -
2013
Emergency Response Operations (AERO) Course -
2011
Warrior Leadership Course -
2010
Domestic Violence Intervention Course -
2010
Critical Incident Peer Support Course -
2010
U.S. -
2009
Skills
Emergency Vehicle Operation
Legal Compliance
Community Engagement
Civil Laws
Data-Driven Approaches
Evidence Collection Protocols
Risk Mitigation
Safety Improvements
Relationship Building and Management
Crisis Intervention and Deescalation
Additional Information
Additional Information:
, Active Secret Security Clearance,
, Certified Army Military Police Officer
Certified Veteran Affairs Police Officer
Certified Army Combat Life Saver
Awarded Army Good Conduct Medal
Awarded Overseas Service Ribbon (2X)
Awarded Army Commendation Medal
Awarded Army Achievement Medal (2X)
Awarded Driver/Mechanic Badge
Experience in utilizing RCIC, NCIC, and OHLEG (Computerized database systems used for conducting computerized background checks during investigations of suspected individuals and new employees to Police Service).
Experienced in using Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Spreadsheet, and various computer programs.
Experienced in Supervisory activities such as conducting personnel evaluations, distributing workloads, creating schedules, Issuance for PIV cards and granting access and permissions.
Experienced in performing Evidence Custodial duties including: Appropriately identifying and collecting evidence from different sources; scenes/sites, persons, computer systems, SSTV, access control systems and other avenues.
Experienced in maintaining computerized accounting systems for tracking evidence, and proper physical storage for evidence.
Experienced in completing investigative reports that outline the relevance of evidence for criminal and administrative cases.
Certification
[Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Police Officer
Veteran Affairs Health Administration
09.2021 - Current
Program Support Assistant (Outreach Specialist)
Veteran Affairs Health Administration, Vine Street
11.2019 - 09.2021
Police Officer
Veteran Affairs Health Administration
08.2014 - 11.2019
Security Officer
Aegis Protective Service
01.2012 - 03.2013
Military Police Officer, Specialist
U.S. Army
01.2011 - 01.2012
Military Police Officer, Team Leader, Specialist
01.2009 - 01.2011
Specialist
US Army
01.2007 - 01.2012
Military Police Officer, Combat Team Leader, Unit Armorer
U.S. Army
01.2007 - 01.2009
High school diploma -
Hughes STEM High School
Coursework, Licenses and Certifications -
Diploma -
Law Enforcement Training Center
Federal Police Officer Course
Foreign Language Translation/Teaching -
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