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Sharnittia Graham

Greenbelt,MD

Summary

Results-oriented hard working security professional with more than 22 years of experience securing private/contract operations. Proven expertise in training, security, intelligence, defense and investigation. Accomplished in implementing proactive measures, safeguarding the team, securing assets and reducing losses. Extensive experience in daily security operations and leading security teams in high threat environments, providing safe passage while maintaining personal information, training, as well as new skills to security for clients. Possess an active add to my toolbelt of multiple skills.

Dedication to upholding respect and compassion to core mission. Maintaining integrity, valor, and accountability. Investigative and Surveillance training and Development. Customer Service/Supervisory. Relationship building. Team building. Crime Prevention. Defensive Tactics. Safe Firearm Handling. Diversified leadership, Machinery, Communication, and Conflict Resolution. Documentation Records. Research Management, Microsoft Office, Active CPR/First Aid/AED Certificate. Active Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray Credential. Current National Weapons Detention Training Program Credential (NWDTP). Active Monadnock Expandable Baton Program (MEB) Credibility. Dedicated to always acquiring new

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Maryland Police Offi

Smithsonian Institute
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
  • Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
  • Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
  • Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, visual observations, to complete job duties.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations for extended periods of time.
  • Documented observations and actions by radioing information and completing reports.
  • Responded promptly to activated alarms for fires and burglaries.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
  • Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.

FPS/DHS Protective Security Officer

Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Agency
07.2021 - Current
  • Command Center Operator
  • Monitor closed-circuit television systems and alarms
  • Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees, and guests
  • Understanding site-specific operations including manual sand post orders
  • Ensure facility is provided with top tier security services to detect, deter, and protect people and property
  • Create spreadsheets
  • Report safety concerns, security breeches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing, Ensure a positive 'Customer Experience' Dept of Justice (Secret Clearance)
  • Technically proficient in Microsoft Office.

Protective Security Officer

Department of Veteran Affairs
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Monitor closed circuit television (CCTV's)
  • Complete daily inventory sheet for all weapons to include multiple buildings, Ammunition, Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray, Magazines, Flashlights, and sign in sheets (139's)
  • Created/Updated all inventory documents
  • Protect federal property and employees from theft damage, hazards, or interference

United States Postal Service City Carrier

Rossyln
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Route and case all classes of mail in sequence of delivery along an established route
  • Rearranged and demand cases
  • Withdraw mail from distribution case and prepares it in sequence for efficient delivery independently
  • Handle undeliverable mail in accordance with established procedures
  • Delivers mail proficiently on prescribed route, on foot or by vehicle, on a regular schedule, picking up additional mail from relay
  • Uses portable electronic scanner as instructed
  • Delivers and collect charges on customs, postage-due, and C.O.D
  • Mail matter
  • Delivers and options receipts for registered and certain insured mail
  • Reports to Supervisor all unusual incidents or conditions relating to mail delivery, including condition of street letter boxes and centralized delivery equipment
  • Accepted chain of custody in safely delivering matters of very high importance.

Security Police Officer

Department of Energy
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Protect the premises, facilities, personnel and property utilized by the Department of Energy in performing missions for the United States Government
  • Oral and written Communication Skills-Writing reports and transmitting information needed to sustain security operations
  • Customer Service- Aiding employees in understanding current security policies in relation to security and access control
  • Small Unit Tactic Training- Trained and constantly training in small units to ensure timely and effective response in the case of ANY emergency
  • Write reports of daily activities sand irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
  • Conduct screening to detect unusual/suspicious items and take appropriate actions as warranted
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.

Pentagon Protection Force Armed Contract Security Officer

Department of Health Headquarters (DHHQ)
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Enforce access control procedures to include screening via magnetometer, x-ray machine, and handheld metal wand
  • Protect property from fire, theft, embezzlement, and sabotage accidents
  • Investigate and write reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, as well as all other related security matters
  • Monitor all personnel to include all visitors and building occupants to ensure they are in possession of a valid Common Access Card (CAC)/Pentagon Facility Alternate Card (PFAC) authorized identification or visitor identification
  • Conduct screening to detect unusual/suspicious items and take appropriate actions as warranted.

Nasa Security Police

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Part time Lieutenant as well as Security Police
  • Responsible for safeguarding life, property, as well as critical hardware and property at Nasa Headquarters
  • As Lieutenant safely arm and disarm officers as well as maintain Arms Room Inventory, Shift Accountability records, Visitor Access, daily reports of various sorts, assist with filling the schedule, along with Post and Officer inspections
  • Establish security checkpoints at entrances to critical areas of designated building
  • Physically withstand exposure to unusual or inclement weather conditions and able to perform assigned duties for any tour of duty consistent with security requirements
  • Perform duties requiring modest to grueling physical exertion involving standing for prolonged periods, walking, running, climbing stairs or ladder
  • Establish all critical checkpoints to exposure at highly visible government facilities by providing critical protection services for personnel and equipment, and also provide first-responder services during emergencies
  • Ability to multitask, providing the issuance of badges, while providing excellent customer service skills, as well as maintaining accurate records.

Armed Security Officer/ Badging Office Assistant

Security and Exchange Commission
01.2003 - 01.2010
  • Acted as a facility liaison to local law enforcement agencies
  • Provided written detailed reports with regards to daily activities and any emergency incidents that required medical attention or officer response
  • Assist with walk in customers
  • Assisted in creating, managing, and printing badges for staff employees, Contractors, liaisons, permanent visitors, and others as directed
  • Analyzed incoming emails and screened phone calls in order to administer appropriate staff/department responses, while evaluating correspondence to determine their significance
  • Attended professional skills development courses provided within the department and by outside agencies in order to strengthen techniques acquired during the training academy
  • Maintained accurate data records for property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning machinery or equipment utilized by supervisors and staff
  • Processed all incoming material (badges, credentials, paperwork, and etc.)
  • Assisted in utilizing computer systems and databases to verify badge status and government clearance of staff employees
  • Works closely with multiple Security Offices to process work.

Education

Favorable DEPT of Energy Q (top secret Clearance) -

B-spot-Basic six-week Security Police Officer training at Federal Law Enforcement Center (FLETC) Federal Arrest Authority (FAA), NASA Supervisory Training

NASA six-week specialized course -

Department OF Defense (DOD Supervisory training -

Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Virginia credential -

Prior Taser certification -

Current CPR/First Aid/AED certified -

Expandable Monadnock baton -

Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) -

National Weapons Detection Training Programs (NWDTP) -

X-ray and magnetometer training/ certifications -

City Carrier Certificate for United States Postal Service -

Skills

  • Dedication
  • Respect
  • Compassion
  • Integrity
  • Valor
  • Accountability
  • Investigative
  • Surveillance
  • Training
  • Development
  • Customer Service
  • Supervisory
  • Relationship building
  • Team building
  • Crime Prevention
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Safe Firearm Handling
  • Diversified leadership
  • Machinery
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation Records
  • Research Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Active CPR
  • First Aid
  • AED Certificate
  • Active Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray Credential
  • Current National Weapons Detention Training Program Credential (NWDTP)
  • Active Monadnock Expandable Baton Program (MEB) Credibility
  • Acquiring new skills

Volunteer Experience

OR LEADERSHIP, I have always been deemed as Team Leader. My unique specialized training awards me to be proficient in all detail orientated and daily Security duties. Promoted to Leadership roles or offered. Designated trainer for ten years. Fill in Badging Assistant. Numerous Management training courses provided in house as well as outside training. Initiated management betterment courses. I have nineteen years of hands-on experience to include extensive training in this industry. Always willing to acquire new skills with enthusiasm.

Timeline

Maryland Police Offi

Smithsonian Institute
05.2024 - Current

FPS/DHS Protective Security Officer

Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Agency
07.2021 - Current

Protective Security Officer

Department of Veteran Affairs
07.2021 - 05.2023

United States Postal Service City Carrier

Rossyln
07.2021 - 09.2021

Security Police Officer

Department of Energy
01.2018 - 07.2021

Pentagon Protection Force Armed Contract Security Officer

Department of Health Headquarters (DHHQ)
01.2018 - 06.2019

Nasa Security Police

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters
01.2016 - 06.2018

Armed Security Officer/ Badging Office Assistant

Security and Exchange Commission
01.2003 - 01.2010

Favorable DEPT of Energy Q (top secret Clearance) -

B-spot-Basic six-week Security Police Officer training at Federal Law Enforcement Center (FLETC) Federal Arrest Authority (FAA), NASA Supervisory Training

NASA six-week specialized course -

Department OF Defense (DOD Supervisory training -

Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Virginia credential -

Prior Taser certification -

Current CPR/First Aid/AED certified -

Expandable Monadnock baton -

Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) -

National Weapons Detection Training Programs (NWDTP) -

X-ray and magnetometer training/ certifications -

City Carrier Certificate for United States Postal Service -

Sharnittia Graham