Prentis Mercer
Macomb,Michigan
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Security Specialist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Emergency Manager Specialist
Detroit Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Detroit, MI
07.2024 - Current
- Step 1: Identify High-Value Responsibility Gaps
- **Crisis Response Coordination**: Collaborated with first responders and local agencies to streamline emergency response efforts.
- **Training Development**: Designed and delivered training programs for staff on emergency preparedness protocols.
- **Public Safety Assessments**: Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in community infrastructure and resources.
Logistics Chief / Regional Planner
Detroit Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Detroit, MI
08.2018 - Current
- Prepared reports using statistics, charts and graphs to illustrate planning studies in areas such as population, land use or zoning.
- Developed and maintained city planning, zoning and regulatory documentation, utilizing modern approaches to address every day needs and future needs.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Conducted research to prepare plans by holding interviews, preparing questionnaires, reviewing various types of documents and handling field observations.
- Spoke publicly to discuss planning projects, garner interest and build support for community areas and government buildings.
- Temporary Administrative Support Staff
- **Coordinated logistics for emergency drills, ensuring efficient resource allocation and effective response strategies.**
- Here are six original resume statements tailored for the Logistics Chief role at Detroit Homeland Security & Emergency Management, filling specific responsibility gaps while mirroring the user's writing style:
Security Assistant
John D Dingell Va Medical Center
4646 John R. St
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Coordinated security protocols to safeguard patient and staff safety during high-risk situations and emergencies.
- Developed comprehensive training sessions for staff on security policies, crisis response, and emergency procedures.
- Conducted thorough security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in facilities and implemented corrective measures.
- Enhanced incident reporting processes, streamlining documentation for improved follow-up and accountability.
Police Officer
University Of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI
01.2017 - 07.2018
- 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.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
Police Officer
Detroit Police Department
Detroit, MI
01.1995 - 01.2017
- 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.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
Education
Professional Emergency Management Destination -
01-2024
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Western International University
Tempe, AZ02-2006
High School Diploma - undefined
Osborn High School
Detroit, MI06-1984
Professional Emergency Manager - Emergency Management
Department of State of Police
Lansing, MI11-2024
Skills
- Reading Comprehension City
- Critical Thinking
- Fire Service Equipment
- Disaster Preparedness Equipment
- Research Management Demonstrations
- Planning
- Time Management
- Maintenance
- Transportation
- Presentations
Timeline
Sr. Emergency Manager Specialist
Detroit Homeland Security and Emergency Management
07.2024 - Current
Security Assistant
John D Dingell Va Medical Center
03.2023 - 08.2024
Logistics Chief / Regional Planner
Detroit Homeland Security & Emergency Management
08.2018 - Current
Police Officer
University Of Detroit Mercy
01.2017 - 07.2018
Police Officer
Detroit Police Department
01.1995 - 01.2017
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Western International University
High School Diploma - undefined
Osborn High School
Professional Emergency Management Destination -
Professional Emergency Manager - Emergency Management
Department of State of Police