Merasia Stephenson
Summary
Detail-oriented security professional experienced in incident reporting and emergency response. Skilled in leading teams, conducting regular site inspections, and maintaining stringent safety standards to protect personnel and assets. Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Supervisor
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
Sterling, Virginia
12.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and enhancing site safety culture.
- Monitored security systems and reported incidents promptly.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain site integrity and safety.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding service expectations.
- Maintained records of site activities and reports, supporting compliance and facilitating effective communication.
- Managed team of 10+ site staff, fostering safety awareness and maintaining quality control during operations.
- Addressed alarms and alerts immediately during on-site operations.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and equipment to detect suspicious activities or persons.
- Communicated with other security staff using radio, intercom, telephone and internet-based communications systems to coordinate facility-wide security operations.
- Assisted in verifying identities using appropriate documentation.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Performed duties related to security checks including ID verification and baggage inspection.
Access Control Specialist
Allied Universal Security Services
Reston, Virginia
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Monitored access points, ensuring security protocols were followed for authorized personnel only.
- Conducted routine patrols to enhance security and provide a safe environment for employees and visitors.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during security incidents and emergencies.
- Documented daily security logs, capturing incidents and observations to inform future security measures.
- Processed and issued identification badges for employees and visitors.
- Assisted in verifying identities using appropriate documentation.
- Conducted regular audits of badge inventory and access logs.
- Updated database information to reflect changes in employee status or access needs.
Intelligence Analyst/Security Manager
US Army Active Duty
Fort Bliss, Texas
09.2022 - 01.2025
- Analyzed intelligence data to identify patterns and trends for strategic operations.
- Utilized analytical tools to gather, interpret, and evaluate intelligence reports.
- Prepared briefings for military leadership on potential risks and opportunities, supporting strategic planning.
- Developed reports summarizing findings and tactical recommendations for informed decision-making.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities, enhancing overall safety measures.
- Reviewed and updated emergency response plans based on evolving threats and risks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate and timely investigations.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information throughout the investigation process.
- Updated and managed documentation in compliance with regulatory standards efficiently.
- Verified subject's identity by collecting and analyzing personal data such as fingerprints, driver's license numbers, social security numbers.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in physical security.
Delivery Driver
3 Lil Birds Express (Amazon DSP)
Manassas, Virginia
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Loaded and unloaded packages while adhering to safety protocols.
- Confirmed delivery schedules and resolved issues through effective communication with dispatch.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and conducted routine inspections for safety.
- Navigated delivery routes efficiently to ensure timely package arrival.
- Assisted in training new drivers on delivery procedures and best practices.
- Ensured positive customer experiences during package drop-offs through professional interactions.
- Tracked deliveries and obtained customer signatures using handheld devices for accurate documentation.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
First Line Supervisor/Head Cashier
Lowes Home Improvment
Leesburg, Virginia
12.2014 - 04.2020
- Supervised daily operations of retail team to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Supervised a team of 10-15 employees to ensure tasks were completed according to established standards.
- Trained staff on customer service best practices and product knowledge to improve customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints by providing solutions in a timely manner.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to team members.
- Collaborated with management to develop staffing schedules based on store needs.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline processes and enhance overall store efficiency.
- Coordinated inventory management and restocking efforts for store displays.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all employees.
- Managed operator schedules, tracked attendance and handled disciplinary actions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Security Management
American Military University
08-2028
Skills
- Site safety
- Risk assessment
- Security operations
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Job site management
- Scheduling expertise
- Subcontractor management
- Team management
- Team supervision
- Team leadership
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- Analytical thinking
- Time management abilities
- Multitasking
- Relationship building
- Professional demeanor
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- CPR
- Guard Card
Accomplishments
- ARCOM
Timeline
Site Supervisor
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
12.2025 - Current
Access Control Specialist
Allied Universal Security Services
10.2025 - 12.2025
Intelligence Analyst/Security Manager
US Army Active Duty
09.2022 - 01.2025
Delivery Driver
3 Lil Birds Express (Amazon DSP)
04.2020 - 09.2022
First Line Supervisor/Head Cashier
Lowes Home Improvment
12.2014 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Security Management
American Military University