Marquita Bryson
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Dynamic public safety professional with extensive experience in emergency response, crisis management, and team leadership. Proven ability to coordinate with law enforcement and medical personnel in high-pressure situations. Committed to ensuring public safety through effective communication, training, and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Safety Dispatcher
Montgomery College
Rockville, Maryland
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored multiple radio channels for public safety incidents.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency services during emergencies.
- Trained new dispatchers on communication procedures and response protocols.
- Responded to emergency calls and dispatched appropriate services.
- Maintained detailed call logs and incident reports.
Security Officer in Charge
Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Glen Burnie, MD
08.2021 - Current
- Ensured safety of patients, staff, and visitors across hospital grounds.
- Managed and trained a team of 8+ security professionals.
- Responded to emergency situations in line with hospital protocols.
- Performed routine patrols and surveillance, maintaining incident documentation.
- Maintained accurate records of dispatch Daily Log.
Front Operation Manager
Lowes Home Improvement
Laurel, MD
03.2014 - 07.2021
- Led store operations, including planning for peak periods and managing inventory.
- Oversaw daily opening and closing procedures.
- Directed staffing based on customer traffic and operational needs.
Patient Access Representative
Laurel Regional Hospital
Laurel, MD
04.2007 - 06.2016
- Registered patients for public/community health programs.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance during documentation.
- Liaised with guarantors and attorneys for billing and account inquiries.
Lead Security Officer / Admin
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Alexandria, VA
12.2001 - 04.2008
- Monitored entrances/exits and maintained access control.
- Handled scheduling and payroll for 40+ employees.
- Coordinated emergency responses with relevant authorities.
Campus Police Officer
Howard University
Washington, DC
09.1996 - 12.2001
- rovided proactive campus security services.
- Responded to both routine and emergency calls.
- Protected university assets across on- and off-campus properties.
- Monitored security systems and assessed risks throughout the facility.
- Maintained detailed reports of security activities and incidents for review.
- Performed daily security checks of the premises and monitored CCTV surveillance systems.
Education
Diploma -
Largo Senior High School
06.1993
Skills
KEY SKILLS
- Emergency Response & Crisis Management
- Radio Communication & Dispatch Protocols
- Public Safety Regulations & Law Enforcement Policies
- Team Leadership & Training
- Documentation & Call Response Management
- Safety Management & Access Control Systems
- Multitasking & Attention to Detail
- Emergency Telephone Response & Monitoring
- Public Safety Awareness & Emergency Management Strategies
References
References are available upon request
Certification
- Adult mental Health First Aid 04-10-2025
- First Aid / CPR American Heart Association 10/31/2023
- Narcan Training 08-06-2025
- CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention 08-05-2022
- FEMA Active Shooter 06-26-2022
- FEMA Incident Command SYSTEM 06/22/2022
- FEMA Lexipol Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens Course 06/13/2022
- FEMA Lexipol Covid-19 Law Enforcement Course 06/13/2022
- Use of Force 01/22/2025
- De Escalation 01/22/2025
- Guard Card 01/22/2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Public Safety Dispatcher
Montgomery College
01.2024 - Current
Security Officer in Charge
Baltimore Washington Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
Front Operation Manager
Lowes Home Improvement
03.2014 - 07.2021
Patient Access Representative
Laurel Regional Hospital
04.2007 - 06.2016
Lead Security Officer / Admin
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
12.2001 - 04.2008
Campus Police Officer
Howard University
09.1996 - 12.2001
Diploma -
Largo Senior High School