LORIEANN NICHOLSON

• Performed a variety of sensitive and essential security support duties related to Security Forces operations, such as scheduling personnel and vehicles, control of vehicles, maintaining stock levels for authorized items, and maintaining equipment accountability.
• Processed, maintained, issued, and reviewed various sensitive security-related documentation in support of established Security Forces programs and support functions.
• Followed prescribed procedures to administratively process and maintain files and records, maintain stock levels, control resources, and reviewed files ensuring accurate coding and deletion of outdated material.
• Served as alternate building custodian, telephone control monitor, and coordinated recall rosters, COMOUT procedures, etc.
• Worked in conjunction with Mission Partners and numerous space launch contractor agencies in coordination with launch operations.

· Planned, scheduled, and supervised work of 20 subordinates.

· Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.

· Established and enforced employee performance policies.

· Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.

· Accompanied Lieutenants during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.

· Maintained security of local areas to perform route clearance for visiting high-ranking officials.

· Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.

· Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.

· Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.

· Performed basic communications functions and operated MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint to communicate mission objectives.

• Knowledge of general clerical and office functions and procedures, as well as the basic rules of grammar, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and standard abbreviations.

· Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.

· Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.

· Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.

· Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.

· Kept abreast of new and developing information in mental health field by attending professional conferences and workshops.

· Offered knowledge and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.

· Identified risk and resiliency factors within individual youth, peer group, family, school, and community and developed strategies for intervention

· Planned weekly budget for staff and residents.

· Responsible for a number of clerical duties as it pertained to staff, residents, and overall program.

• Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals, using a high degree of tact and diplomacy.

· Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

· Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

· Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.

· Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.

· Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.

· Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to patients.

· Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.

· Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.

· Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.

· Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.

· Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.

· Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.

· Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.