Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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NCMS The Society of Industrial Security Professionals
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Linda D. Jones

Industrial Security
Riverview,FL

Summary

Experienced Personnel Security Specialist skilled in background investigations, reciprocity verification, and security clearance management. Proven ability to support security operations with attention to detail and discrepancy resolution. Eager to leverage expertise in personnel security to enhance team capabilities and ensure compliance in a dynamic environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personnel Security Specialist

Parker Tide
05.2023 - 03.2025


  • Developed and maintained comprehensive security clearance documentation for all personnel.
  • Streamlined processing procedures for security clearances, reducing turnaround times effectively.
  • Enhanced personnel security processes by conducting comprehensive background investigations and evaluating clearance eligibility.

PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST

Parker Tide LLC
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Ensured that all required paperwork is completed accurately prior to granting clearances or issuing badges.
  • Collaborated with internal departments and agencies regarding requests for access authorizations or revocations.
  • Assisted in the preparation of periodic reports on personnel security activities, such as clearance status changes, new hires, terminations, and transfers.

Assistant Facility Security Officer

Apogee Engineering
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Implemented background checks on prospective hires, mitigating risks associated with hiring unscrupulous personnel.
  • Maintained accurate records of security incidents, reports, and daily activities for review.
  • Managed security clearances for employees, streamlining the process and reducing wait times for approval.

ASSISTANT FACILITY SECURITY OFFICER

Apogee Engineering
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Reviewed employee records for accuracy and compliance with corporate security policies.
  • Conducted background checks on new employees as part of the hiring process.
  • Authorized and monitored entrance and departure of employees and visitors to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.

SPECIAL ACCESS PROGRAM SECURITY OFFICIAL (SPO)

SAIC/Leidos/L3/General Dynamics
09.2010 - 09.2020
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
  • Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.
  • Sought continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends.

INDUSTRIAL SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE, SR.

Lockheed Martin
08.2005 - 08.2010
  • Managed access control system databases for employee ID cards and credentials.
  • Controlled personnel access by monitoring identification of individuals entering restricted areas.
  • Provided employees and visitors with proper company-issued identification, maximizing security.
  • Trained new security personnel on security protocols and procedures.

Education

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Business Administration

American Intercontinental University

Skills

  • Background Investigations
  • Reciprocity Verification
  • Continuous Evaluation
  • EOD Eligibility
  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Investigative Checks
  • Personnel Security
  • Security Clearance
  • Security Operations
  • Background checks
  • Personnel vetting procedures
  • Security investigations
  • Security clearance processing
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Attentive and observant
  • Detail-oriented
  • Security procedures
  • Team building
  • Security operations experience
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

NCMS The Society of Industrial Security Professionals

Timeline

Personnel Security Specialist

Parker Tide
05.2023 - 03.2025

PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST

Parker Tide LLC
05.2023 - 03.2025

Assistant Facility Security Officer

Apogee Engineering
11.2020 - 01.2023

ASSISTANT FACILITY SECURITY OFFICER

Apogee Engineering
11.2020 - 01.2023

SPECIAL ACCESS PROGRAM SECURITY OFFICIAL (SPO)

SAIC/Leidos/L3/General Dynamics
09.2010 - 09.2020

INDUSTRIAL SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE, SR.

Lockheed Martin
08.2005 - 08.2010

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Business Administration

American Intercontinental University

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