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Leroy Nijole Montgomery

Cincinnati

Summary

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
  • Analyzed legal documents, RCIC background information, statements, etc
  • 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
  • Analyzed legal documents, RCIC background information, statements etc
  • 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 -

Emergency Response Operations (AERO) Course -

Warrior Leadership Course -

Domestic Violence Intervention Course -

Critical Incident Peer Support Course -

U.S. -

Leroy Nijole Montgomery