Shannon Mendieta
Ortonville,MI
Summary
Astute and resourceful investigative and administrative professional uses knowledge, security requirements, processes and standard operating procedures to operational excellence through leadership and team collaboration.
Orchestrates protective measures to safeguard information from loss, compromise or unauthorized disclosure to protect workforce and facilities from threats. Conducts physical security assessments and security initiatives for maximum protection and continued training on procedures in deploying incident response plans and security force operations while minimizing adverse impacts to organization's mission.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Project Manager
Timberlick Construction
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
Anti Terrorism Instructor
US Navy
01.2018 - 06.2022
- Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
- Selected and prepared educational resources, taking account of students' interests and cultural backgrounds.
- Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
- Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences.
- Operated surveillance radar, communication systems and identification equipment in drone terrorist threats to the USS Eisenhower.
- Designated mandatory reporter and responder for suicide prevention situations.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
Physical Security Specialist
US Navy
10.2017 - 06.2022
- Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and security threats.
- Applied and shared intelligence with law enforcement to secure employees, locations and assets in response to and in anticipation of threats.
- Identified new and innovative approaches to physical security training and executed training to direct and guide physical security force staff.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention in order to prevent access to restricted areas.
- Protected business integrity by ensuring all personnel requiring access to high-security areas go through correct levels of approval.
- Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Supervised creation and validation of anti-terrorism plan surpassing top score in previous years.
- Approved U.S. Navy Reserves at Headquarters to implement my Security threat action plans for the purpose of training to elevate the standards needed in response from our security forces.
Law Enforcement Instructor
US Navy
12.2015 - 06.2022
- Assisted in the development and implementation in the first Security Force Academy and the Standard Operating Procedure for new law enforcement Sailors with the relevant curriculum, lectures, assignments and exams to meet the requirements needed for their position.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Taught in-classroom with visual, written and practical instruction in civilian penal codes and the Uniform Code of Military Justice articles and elements for the use in investigative guidance.
Law Enforcement Officer
US Navy
01.2009 - 06.2022
- Responded quickly to suspected bomb threats and evacuated buildings to search for explosive devices.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Apprehended civilian and military suspects in felony pursuits, theft, weapon and drugs and domestic violence.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Maintained tight controls during static and mobile surveillance operations to protect validity and usefulness of evidence collected.
Correctional Officer
Michigan Department Of Corrections
12.2012 - 04.2013
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Law Enforcement Officer
US Navy
03.2011 - 12.2012
- Conducted Law and Order to enforce rules and regulation in the Northern Camp nearest Iraq.
- Rendered aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first response to render aid and conduct traffic or criminal investigations.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check base camp, inner and outer perimeter for signs of disturbance.
- Created study class for the U.S. Navy Advancement Exam for the Master-at-Arms rate, achieving highest score of Sailors advancing from among three area base camps.
Federal Law Enforcement Officer
US Treasury Department
10.2010 - 03.2011
- Accountable for resources, safety, employment and logistics to direct operations.
- Managed processes and procedures to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
- Prepared reports, kept investigation records and maintained all case-related paperwork.
- Inspected evidence and researched allegations to determine accuracy of statements.
- Created and filed reports on investigative activities.
Education
Diploma - Military Police
United States Army Military Police School
Fort Bliss, TX04.2011
Diploma - Military Police
United States Master-at-Arms Acedemy
Dam Neck, VA05.2009
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
ITT Technical Institute
Troy, MI03.2008
Skills
- Risk Analysis Training
- Law Enforcement
- Safety and Security
- Criminal Law Knowledge
- Company Standards
- Threat Assessment
- Crisis Situations
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Training Methods
- Asset Protection
- Background Investigations
- Tactical Training
- Surveillance Technology
- Administrative Duties
- Perimeter Patrol
- Vulnerability Analysis
- Risk Analysis
- Crisis Management Plans
Certification
Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), Department of the Navy (DoN), Department of the Army (DA), Department of the Marine Corp (USMC), Department of Homeland Security Emergency Management Institute (FEMA), American Board for Certification in Homeland Security (ABCHS), The Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board (ATAB),
- Master-at-Arms Academy (DON)
- Certified Anti-Terrorism Specialist September 6, 2011 (NCIS)
- Army Police School (DA)
- Surveillance Detection (NCIS)
- Incident Command System (ICS) for single resources and Initial Action Incident
- National Incident Management System (FEMA)
- Multiagency Coordination System (FEMA)
- Resource Management
- Effective Communication (FEMA)
- Communications and Information Management (FEMA)
- Combat Lifesaver (DA)
- High Risk Personnel Security (DA)
- Homeland Security Level 1-4 (ABCHS)
- Disaster Preparedness (ABCHS)
- Sensitive Security Information (ABCHS)
- Incident Awareness, Response and Terrorism (ABCHS)
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager
Timberlick Construction
10.2022 - 01.2023
Anti Terrorism Instructor
US Navy
01.2018 - 06.2022
Physical Security Specialist
US Navy
10.2017 - 06.2022
Law Enforcement Instructor
US Navy
12.2015 - 06.2022
Correctional Officer
Michigan Department Of Corrections
12.2012 - 04.2013
Law Enforcement Officer
US Navy
03.2011 - 12.2012
Federal Law Enforcement Officer
US Treasury Department
10.2010 - 03.2011
Law Enforcement Officer
US Navy
01.2009 - 06.2022
Diploma - Military Police
United States Army Military Police School
Diploma - Military Police
United States Master-at-Arms Acedemy
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
ITT Technical Institute
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