Highly skilled professional who has worked within the security industry for over 15 years. A diligent fast learner who excels in high-pressure environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Security Specialist
Parsons Government Services, Inc.
04.2022 - Current
Provide technical security expertise in the personnel, physical/industrial, and operations security disciplines.
Oversee daily security operations to ensure 32 CFR 117 compliance for a secured processing facility.
Maintain the daily monitoring of the facilities National Industrial Security Program (32 CFR 117) and ensuring the requirements of the 32 CFR 117. Ensure Intelligence Community Directives (ICD's) are implemented.
Serve as the COMSEC Account Manager, maintaining an average inventory of 75-plus items. Administer an inventory and document control program to account for COMSEC equipment and materials.
Perform as Assistant Facility Security Officer on multiple occasions; overseeing large projects such as preparing and maintaining TEMPEST and Fixed Facility Checklist documentation and accreditation for a SCIF.
Serve as a CSSO in the ACCS system, performing various tasks such as: sending VARs, input of flow-down DD254's, and requesting/approving SCI access for eligible personnel.
Proficient in the use of government and security related systems, to include: DISS, ACCS, SIMS, C-CURE, and PeopleSoft.
Maintain database entries, complete program access requests, and update program access rosters.
Prepare outgoing classified messages on employees/contractor visiting other government facilities. Also process incoming and outgoing visitor requests on a daily basis.
Provide security guidance using DoD and IC regulations and requirements - analyze complex data and make appropriate program recommendations.
Prepare and disseminate security procedures/guidance. And provide recommendations on security violations.
Act as liaison between Parsons and other federal agencies and contractors.
Grant authorized personnel access to SCIF/secure spaces while maintaining/updating passwords, combinations, and alarm systems for those areas.
Prepare facility for required annual audits/vulnerability assessments conducted by multiple government agencies.
Maintain a relationship with multiple DoD Agency Representative(s), DCSA Representative(s), prime contractor and subcontractor FSO’sand CSSO’s.
Assistant Security Officer
Amentum (40hrs/week)
09.2021 - Current
Regularly performs duties as a Site Security Manager (SSM) for government facility's RAPIDS program.
Plans and coordinates security, badging services, and related functions to include the implementation and supervision of programs to ensure maximum utilization within the facility.
Manage and maintain the classified document database.
Manage and maintain the personnel clearance database.
Ensure adherence to regulations for generation, transfer, storage and handling of classified materials.
Manage and process security briefing Indoctrinations and debriefings.
Routinely interacts with Contractor and Government agencies relative to security and clearance matters.
Coordinate with the responsible Company Facility Security Officer (FSO), to perform functions to ensure personnel DoD Clearance requirements are met and maintained.
Prepare various forms of correspondence as required.
Screen and process badges and access support to government, prime company, subcontractor personnel, vendors, and visitors at customer/company site(s), to include foreign nationals.
Implement and maintain procedures related to the industrial, personnel, information and physical security programs.
Knowledgeable with Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS), Scattered Castle, M3/SMS, DEERS/Rapids, e-Travel, C-Cure 9000, MDI database, PeopleSoft Access Management System (PSAM).
Administers and assures compliance with security regulations and procedures to include security briefing requirements in accordance with DoD and NGA guidelines.
Administers and advises all departments regarding security briefing procedures to include security education and SCI security requirements.
Routinely interacts with Contractor and Government agencies relative to security and briefing matters.
Perform all other security related duties as assigned or requested.
Received company-wide quarterly award for outstanding customer service.
Transportation Security Officer
DHS/TSA Richmond Intl. Airport (40hrs/week)
10 2008 - 2 2013
Performed passenger and carry-on baggage screening within the security checkpoint, to include: monitoring the walk-through metal detector and operating the x-ray machine; conducting hand-wanding and pat-down searches; and performing physical bag searches, ETD, and liquids testing.
Controlled entry and exit points, check boarding passes and ID\'s for proper entry of people into the sterile area, and provide a general sense of calm, safety, and professionalism for both the passengers and my fellow employees.
Also knowledgeable in upkeep of security equipment and standards, such as conducting routine ETD machine maintenance.
Staff Sergeant And 68W/Combat Medic
US Army Reserves
5 2002 - 08.2023
Primary responsibility is being a soldier first and carrying out the duties and necessary responsibilities required with that title.
Maintaining a weapons qualification as well as physical fitness requirements.
Extensive knowledge of security standard operating procedures within my duty station(s) and providing assistance in creating those SOPs.
Medic and former ambulance driver, whose main duties include providing field medical care in both drill practice and real-world situations.
Instructor of Combat Life Saver courses for over 200 soldiers while deployed overseas.
Have served as both Squad Leader and Platoon Sergeant overseeing between 10-40 Soldiers at a time.
Sergeant (Uniformed Protection Officer)
Inter-Con Security Systems Inc. (40hrs/week)
03.2013 - 09.2021
Monitored building access and identify all officials and employees before authorizing their entrance.
Operated X-Ray equipment as well as both hand-held and walk-through medical detection to screen people, packages, and other personal items entering the facility.
Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
Worked as a surveillance detection officer, patrolling the area(s) around the Harry S. Truman building and nearby annexes in search of unusual/suspicious activity and people.
Supervised multiple officers at varying locations.
Delivered accurate verbal and written reports to company personnel, superiors, and management.
Processed and logged accurate and detailed incident reports.
Unlocked rooms and suites for authorized contractors and visitors.
Conducted Roll-Call briefings, maintaining accountability of personnel and equipment, as well as disseminating general and mission critical information.
Conducted periodic room checks in the attempt to locate and secure any unsecured classified materials.
Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events that occurred during each shift.
Debt Collector
Virginia Credit & Finance (40hrs/week)
03.2007 - 10.2008
Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
Accessed Experian, Equifax, Transunion, and other digital resources to obtain credit and background information on debtors.
Applied training and persuasive communication strategies to overcome objections.
Monitored accounts for compliance with established payment plans and flagged those in violation.
Delivered exceptional customer service on all calls while maintaining calm and professional demeanor in challenging circumstances.
Achieved performance goals on consistent basis.
Education
BA - Communications
University of Maryland - University College
Hyattsville, MD
Skills
Ability to adapt to frequent change and a fast -paced work environment
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Strong communication and interpersonal skills Have the ability to deal with others in a positive manner
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Teams (O365)
Knowledgeable in multiple secure systems such as C-Cure, SIMS, JPAS/DISS, and ACCS
Self starter who requires minimal supervision to complete tasks
Certification
Adult & child CPR certified
Security+ Certification
Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level
CI Polygraph
Timeline
Senior Security Specialist
Parsons Government Services, Inc.
04.2022 - Current
Assistant Security Officer
Amentum (40hrs/week)
09.2021 - Current
Sergeant (Uniformed Protection Officer)
Inter-Con Security Systems Inc. (40hrs/week)
03.2013 - 09.2021
Debt Collector
Virginia Credit & Finance (40hrs/week)
03.2007 - 10.2008
Transportation Security Officer
DHS/TSA Richmond Intl. Airport (40hrs/week)
10 2008 - 2 2013
Staff Sergeant And 68W/Combat Medic
US Army Reserves
5 2002 - 08.2023
BA - Communications
University of Maryland - University College
Adult & child CPR certified
Security+ Certification
Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level
CI Polygraph
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