Sheryl Robinson
Baltimore,United States
Summary
Proven Procurement Officer and Security Operations Manager with a track record of enhancing efficiency and safety at Maryland Department of Transportation and Assured Protection Consultants. Excelled in contract negotiations and effective communication, achieving favorable terms and streamlining operations. Skilled in policy implementation and fostering strong vendor and team relationships, significantly improving procurement and security outcomes. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement Officer
Maryland Transportation Authority
07.2023 - Current
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for reference purposes as well as for auditing and compliance.
- Developed strong partnerships with vendors to secure favorable pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Managed procurement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
Procurement Officer
Maryland Dept Transportation
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for reference purposes as well as for auditing and compliance.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Managed procurement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Prepared accurate purchase orders using relevant software applications, ensuring clear communication of requirements to suppliers.
- Ensured compliance with organizational policies, legal requirements, and industry standards in all procurement activities.
Security Operations Manager
Assured Protection Consultants
09.2017 - 08.2021
- Developed strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance collaboration and information sharing.
- Streamlined communication channels among security personnel for faster incident response and resolution.
- Improved security operations efficiency by implementing new protocols and procedures.
- Managed budgets for security expenses, prioritizing investments in equipment and technology upgrades where necessary.
Site Security Manager
Admiral Security Services, Inc.
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Implemented workplace safety initiatives, enhancing overall employee wellbeing and reducing accidents onsite.
- Organized ongoing training programs for staff members to ensure they remained knowledgeable about evolving industry standards and best practices in site security management.
- Enhanced site security by implementing advanced surveillance systems and access controls.
- Reduced incidents of trespassing by conducting regular security audits and identifying vulnerabilities.
- Streamlined reporting processes for incident management, resulting in more efficient resolution of issues.
- Provided regular updates on site security status to upper management, allowing for informed decision-making regarding resource allocation and policy changes.
- Managed a team of security personnel, ensuring proper training and adherence to company policies.
Corrections Officer II
Maryland Department of Corrections
05.2007 - 06.2018
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Safeguarded public safety by ensuring strict adherence to established policies governing the transportation of inmates between facilities or court proceedings.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
University of Maryland Global Campus
Maryland06.2026
Skills
- Contract Negotiations
- Document Preparation
- Report writing skills
- Policy Implementation
Certification
- CPR certification - 2023
- Security Guard Card 2023
- HQL licensing 2023
Timeline
Procurement Officer
Maryland Transportation Authority
07.2023 - Current
Procurement Officer
Maryland Dept Transportation
09.2021 - 07.2023
Site Security Manager
Admiral Security Services, Inc.
09.2018 - 09.2019
Security Operations Manager
Assured Protection Consultants
09.2017 - 08.2021
Corrections Officer II
Maryland Department of Corrections
05.2007 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
University of Maryland Global Campus
- CPR certification - 2023
- Security Guard Card 2023
- HQL licensing 2023
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