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Nina-Simone Brown

Washington,DC

Summary

I am currently an Honor's Society Sophomore at The University of District of Columbia, Studying Cyber-Security. Whom demonstrates organizational, multifaceted, and prioritizing skills while working in a fast paced environment. I am proficient in problem solving and analytical skills with efficient computer skills. Microsoft, Excel, Powerpoint etc... Expertise in mathematics, writing, and finance related initiatives. Successful in coordinating and executing meetings and, travel, and special events with proficiency in online security research, planning, execution and maintenance. Skilled at training internal users on security procedures and preventive measures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SOC Analyst

Booze Allen Hamilton (Allied Universal)
08.2023 - Current
  • Investigated and resolved incidents of unauthorized access to sensitive information.
  • Worked with other teams to enforce security of applications and systems.
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
  • Implemented security measures to reduce threats and damage related to cyber attacks.
  • Administered and monitored firewalls, intrusion detection systems and anti-virus software to detect risks.
  • Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Drafted security reports and metrics to track security performance and strategize improvements.
  • Developed, tested and implemented security policies, plans and procedures for organizational protection.
  • Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Diplomatic Protective Service Officer

U.S Department Of State (Inter-Con
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.

Armed Security Guard

Allied Universal
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment, weapons and restraint devices.
  • Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
  • Operated and monitored security panels, alarms and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance.

Executive Administrative Assistant

John Miller And Associates
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Handled scheduling for executive's calendar and prepared meeting agenda and materials.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Coordinated and booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation and prepared itinerary to facilitate successful trips.
  • Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets, and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
  • Scheduled appointments and handled calenders for senior leadership.
  • Seamlessly interacted with colleagues to plan and complete special projects.
  • Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
  • Gathered documents, data and formulated analytics to prepare issues for discussion and reports for review.
  • Coordinated complex annual meeting involving multiple presenters, high number of global attendees and robust budget encompassing livestream production, remote location arrangements and senior executive accommodations.

Payroll Administrator

Marion Barry's Youth Leadership Institute
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
  • Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using ADP and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.
  • Generated paper checks for employees and printed stubs for associates who received direct deposits to complete payroll distribution.
  • Offered payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Audited timesheets and payroll records for accuracy.

Store Assistant Manager

Safeway
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Education

Associate of Science - Cyber-Security

The University of District of Columbia
Washington DC
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Jackson-Reed High School
Washington DC
06.2018

Skills

  • Top Secret Clearance
  • Telecommunications Systems
  • Security
  • Qualys Cloud Platform
  • Data Security
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Security Planning
  • Security Needs Assessment
  • Audit Coordination
  • Damage Assessment
  • Documentation Review
  • Documentation and Reporting

Certification

  • CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor
  • CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Top Secret Clearance TS/SCI
  • BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

SOC Analyst

Booze Allen Hamilton (Allied Universal)
08.2023 - Current

Diplomatic Protective Service Officer

U.S Department Of State (Inter-Con
06.2022 - 11.2023

Executive Administrative Assistant

John Miller And Associates
05.2022 - 11.2022

Armed Security Guard

Allied Universal
12.2021 - 08.2023

Payroll Administrator

Marion Barry's Youth Leadership Institute
06.2020 - 08.2022

Store Assistant Manager

Safeway
05.2020 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Cyber-Security

The University of District of Columbia

High School Diploma -

Jackson-Reed High School
  • CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor
  • CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Top Secret Clearance TS/SCI
  • BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Nina-Simone Brown